Postcode E2 6PL (Tower Hamlets) Terminated May 2001

Map showing E2 6PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode E2 6PL is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in May 2001.E2 6PL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

E2 6PL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 6PL as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to E2 6PL is Florida Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pollard Row and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 603 m away at Bethnal Green Underground Station The closest railway station is Bethnal Green Rail Station, 472 m away.

The closest primary school to E2 6PL (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 6PL is Cargo and is 1.03 km 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 1.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 22, 2018.

Policing for E2 6PL 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 6PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Florida Street 41 m
Squirries Street 42 m
Pollard Row 84 m
Voss Street 86 m
Hague Street 104 m
Derbyshire Street 108 m
Ivimey Street 108 m
Pollard Street 121 m
Roberta Street 124 m
B108 133 m
Rushmead 156 m
Bethnal Green Road 164 m
A1209 164 m
Buckfast Street 175 m
Barnet Grove 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E2 6PL

Introduction December 1998
Termination May 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.2 km
The Lyceum 1.48 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.51 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.51 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.74 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.76 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.92 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.99 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
2.1 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.16 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.21 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.23 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
2.24 km
City of London School for Girls 2.27 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.29 km
Stephen Hawking School Outstanding
(October 2, 2019)
2.39 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.44 km
Charterhouse Square School 2.5 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.51 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pollard Row Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Barnet Grove Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Weavers Fields Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Weavers Fields Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Barnet Grove Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 603 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 608 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 613 m
Bethnal Green Rail Station Rail 472 m
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station Rail 779 m
Whitechapel Rail Station Rail 837 m
Tower Pier Ferry 2.36 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.37 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 2.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 191 m
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.22 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.22 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.23 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.29 km
Redriff Wetland 2.62 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.68 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.8 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.95 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.98 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.24 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.3 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.51 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 3.52 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52691600
Longitude -0.06425600
OS Easting 534381
OS Northing 0182665
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8880
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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 E33036200
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 005C
Output Area / Small Area 3B2