The postcode E2 6LD is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. E2 6LD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
E2 6LD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 6LD as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to E2 6LD is Birkbeck Street which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bethnal Green and is 158 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 191 m away at Bethnal Green Underground Station The closest railway station is Bethnal Green Rail Station, 270 m away.
The closest primary school to E2 6LD (for ages 11 and under) is Cayley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from BABEK Brothers and is 1.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 22, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 255.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for E2 6LD is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Tower Hamlets is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to E2 6LD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to E2 6LD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode E2 6LD
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from E2 6LD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers' Educational Association | College | 16-99 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Cayley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Halley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| Green Gables Montessori Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.91 km | |
| David Game College | Independent school | 13-22 | Outstanding (February 27, 2020) | 1.95 km |
| Stephen Hawking School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (October 2, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| The Aldgate School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 1.95 km |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 1.98 km | |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 1.98 km |
| The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School | Independent school | 2-7 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Sir William Burrough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| Hermitage Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.38 km |
| Stebon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.4 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 2.41 km |
| Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 2.42 km |
| Cyril Jackson Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.51 km | |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 2.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E2 6LD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonkotsu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 1.42 km | |
| Bisou Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| Citizenm London Shoreditch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 1.44 km | |
| Casa do Frango | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Black Murphy t/s Frame | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 1.46 km | |
| Oat Coffee | Awaiting Inspection | 1.46 km | |
| Visions Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Village Underground Limited | Exempt November 1, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Cafe Des Amis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 29, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| BABEK Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 1.5 km | |
| Bangkok Wok | Awaiting Inspection | 1.5 km | |
| Club Mexicana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| Corner Savoy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Dartbrooke Coffee | Awaiting Inspection | 1.5 km | |
| Fundi Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 1.5 km | |
| Gua Bao | Awaiting Inspection | 1.5 km | |
| Hot Chixx | Awaiting Inspection | 1.5 km | |
| Hoxton Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 1.5 km | |
| Jai Ambica Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| Kay Kay | Awaiting Inspection | 1.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E2 6LD - Data from Apr 2022
| Bethnal Green | 158 m | |
| Three Colts Lane | 164 m | |
| Wilmot Street | 164 m | |
| Three Colts Lane | 180 m | |
| Bethnal Green | 183 m | |
| Bethnal Green Underground Station | 191 m | |
| Bethnal Green Underground Station | 193 m | |
| Bethnal Green Underground Station | 204 m | |
| Bethnal Green Rail Station | 270 m | |
| Whitechapel Rail Station | 685 m | |
| Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station | 725 m | |
| Tower Bridge Quay | 2.45 km | |
| Tower Bridge Quay | 2.48 km | |
| Tower Bridge Quay | 2.48 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 41.35 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 41.5 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E2 6LD - Data from Dec 2021
| Weavers Fields | 425 m | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 1.98 km | |
| Limehouse Basin | 2.25 km | |
| East Dock | 2.25 km | |
| Redriff | 2.29 km | |
| West Dock | 2.3 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 2.34 km | |
| Thames Link | 2.53 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 2.61 km | |
| Surrey Water | 2.67 km | |
| Cuckold's Point | 2.84 km | |
| Stave Hill | 2.99 km | |
| Canada Water | 3.27 km | |
| Redriff | 3.27 km | |
| MIddle Dock | 3.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for E2 6LD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 150 Mbps | 255.3 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 0.9 Mbps | 1.12 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10.5 | 0.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 118.1 | 0 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 857.1 | 0 |
Energy usage data for E2 6LD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52586400 |
| Longitude | -0.05723600 |
| OS Easting | 534871 |
| OS Northing | 0182561 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bethnal Green and Bow |
| Electoral Ward | St Peter's |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Old EU tech workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Tower Hamlets BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33036224 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tower Hamlets 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tower Hamlets 011D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |