Postcode E2 7BF (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E2 7BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode E2 7BF is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 2002 and is an active postcode. E2 7BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E2 7BF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 7BF as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to E2 7BF is Delta Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnet Grove and is 223 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 859 m away at Bethnal Green Underground Station The closest railway station is Hoxton Rail Station, 625 m away.

The closest primary school to E2 7BF (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 7BF is Cargo and is 807 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for E2 7BF 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 7BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E2 7BF, and the approximate distance away.

Delta Street 15 m
Wellington Row 34 m
Gosset Street 36 m
Barnet Grove 60 m
Tillet Way 79 m
Quilter Street 80 m
Elwin Street 127 m
Wimbolt Street 132 m
Turin Street 145 m
Durant Street 165 m
Roberta Street 167 m
Columbia Road 180 m
Baxendale Street 193 m
B108 194 m
Ivimey Street 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E2 7BF

Introduction May 2002
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 7BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.01 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.28 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.28 km
The Lyceum 1.31 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.68 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.74 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.78 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.9 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
2.03 km
City of London School for Girls 2.1 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.19 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.25 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
2.29 km
Charterhouse Square School 2.31 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.32 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.45 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.45 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.5 km
The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.53 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 2.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E2 7BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
769 m
Raw Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
769 m
Tonkotsu Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
775 m
Cargo Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
July 19, 2021
807 m
Franco'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
807 m
Miami Mix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
807 m
The LightHouse Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
December 3, 2020
807 m
Black Murphy t/s Frame Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
823 m
Oat Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
823 m
Visions Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2019
823 m
Bike Shed Motorcycle Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
826 m
Black Opium Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2017
826 m
Homeslice Shoreditch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
826 m
The Clove Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
826 m
Casa do Frango Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
830 m
Bisou Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
833 m
Citizenm London Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
833 m
Blues Kitchen Shoreditch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
857 m
Common Good (UK) Trading Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
857 m
Cotton Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 12, 2018
857 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E2 7BF - Data from Apr 2022

Barnet Grove Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Barnet Grove Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Pollard Row Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Queensbridge Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Queensbridge Road Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 859 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 866 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 868 m
Hoxton Rail Station Rail 625 m
Hoxton Rail Station Rail 638 m
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Rail 736 m
Tower Pier Ferry 2.39 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.4 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E2 7BF - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 451 m
West Dock Inland Water 2.32 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.33 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.39 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.45 km
Redriff Wetland 2.87 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.96 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.04 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.19 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.52 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 3.58 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E2 7BF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.9 Mbps 55.1 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.8 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52816300
Longitude -0.06792200
OS Easting 534123
OS Northing 0182797
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4384
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 E33036215
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 009A
Output Area / Small Area 3B2