Postcode E2 6GX (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E2 6GX and nearby postcodes

The postcode E2 6GX is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in August 2021 and is an active postcode. E2 6GX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E2 6GX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of E2 6GX as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to E2 6GX is Turin Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnet Grove and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 873 m away at Bethnal Green Underground Station The closest railway station is Shoreditch High Street Rail Station, 614 m away.

The closest primary school to E2 6GX (for ages 11 and under) is The Lyceum. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Central Foundation Boys' School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 4, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of E2 6GX is Cargo and is 762 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on July 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from BABEK Brothers and is 821 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 22, 2018.

Policing for E2 6GX is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Tower Hamlets is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to E2 6GX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E2 6GX, and the approximate distance away.

Turin Street 35 m
Satchwell Road 118 m
Bethnal Green Road 128 m
A1209 128 m
Gosset Street 149 m
Barnet Grove 167 m
Roberta Street 172 m
Buckfast Street 175 m
Delta Street 176 m
St Matthew's Row 181 m
Granby Street 184 m
Sale Street 192 m
Goldman Close 194 m
Wellington Row 202 m
Tillet Way 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E2 6GX

Introduction August 2021
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from E2 6GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
931 m
The Lyceum 1.22 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.24 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.24 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.58 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.61 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.66 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.83 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.97 km
City of London School for Girls 2.01 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.03 km
Charterhouse Square School 2.23 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.25 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
2.26 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.29 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.29 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.37 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.38 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.41 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E2 6GX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonkotsu Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
693 m
Bisou Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
735 m
Citizenm London Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
735 m
Black Murphy t/s Frame Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
737 m
Oat Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
737 m
Visions Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2019
737 m
Casa do Frango Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
739 m
CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
757 m
Raw Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
757 m
Cargo Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
July 19, 2021
762 m
Franco'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
762 m
Miami Mix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
762 m
The LightHouse Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
December 3, 2020
762 m
Village Underground Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 1, 2019
768 m
Bike Shed Motorcycle Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
806 m
Black Opium Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2017
806 m
Homeslice Shoreditch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
806 m
The Clove Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
806 m
BABEK Brothers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
821 m
Bangkok Wok Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
821 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E2 6GX - Data from Apr 2022

Barnet Grove Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Barnet Grove Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Brick Lane Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Pollard Row Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Weavers Fields Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 873 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 878 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 882 m
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Rail 614 m
Bethnal Green Rail Station Rail 671 m
Hoxton Rail Station Rail 720 m
Tower Pier Ferry 2.22 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.23 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E2 6GX - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 364 m
West Dock Inland Water 2.15 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.15 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.21 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.3 km
Redriff Wetland 2.74 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.86 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.89 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.04 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.13 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.4 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.4 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.57 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 3.72 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52659400
Longitude -0.06809200
OS Easting 534114
OS Northing 0182622
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11032
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Bow
Electoral Ward Weavers
Local Authority District Tower Hamlets
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000030
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Tower Hamlets
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Bangladeshi mixed employment
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tower Hamlets BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036217
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 009B
Output Area / Small Area 3B2