Postcode E2 9BB (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E2 9BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode E2 9BB is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. E2 9BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E2 9BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 9BB as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to E2 9BB is Ada Place which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pritchard's Road and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 900 m away at Bethnal Green Underground Station The closest railway station is Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station, 439 m away.

The closest primary school to E2 9BB (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 9BB is Cargo and is 1.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for E2 9BB 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 9BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E2 9BB, and the approximate distance away.

Ada Place 18 m
Wharf Place 51 m
Darwen Place 87 m
Pritchard's Road 107 m
Hay Street 120 m
Marian Place 124 m
Govan Street 133 m
Moye Close 146 m
Andrews Road 150 m
Ada Street 150 m
Dove Row 179 m
Teale Street 201 m
Sheep Lane 217 m
Broadway Market 219 m
Benjamin Close 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E2 9BB

Introduction January 1980
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 9BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.73 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.94 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.94 km
The Lyceum 2.05 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.24 km
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.27 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.31 km
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.42 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.44 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
2.56 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
2.57 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
2.59 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.63 km
Benthal Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.64 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.65 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
2.66 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.72 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
2.76 km
City of London School for Girls 2.82 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E2 9BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.4 km
Raw Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
1.4 km
Bike Shed Motorcycle Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.46 km
Black Opium Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2017
1.46 km
Homeslice Shoreditch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.46 km
The Clove Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
1.46 km
Cargo Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
July 19, 2021
1.5 km
Franco'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
1.5 km
Miami Mix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.5 km
The LightHouse Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
December 3, 2020
1.5 km
Tramontana Brindisa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.51 km
Blues Kitchen Shoreditch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
1.51 km
Common Good (UK) Trading Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
1.51 km
Cotton Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 12, 2018
1.51 km
333 Mother Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2019
1.52 km
Balls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2021
1.52 km
Bean & Wheat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
1.52 km
British Food & Wine Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
1.52 km
Busaba Eathai Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.52 km
Los Pollos Bravos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2022
1.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E2 9BB - Data from Apr 2022

Pritchard's Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Pritchard's Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Ada Street Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Andrews Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Nicholl Street Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 900 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 935 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 954 m
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station Rail 439 m
London Fields Rail Station Rail 769 m
London Fields Rail Station Rail 781 m
Tower Pier Ferry 3.2 km
Tower Pier Ferry 3.21 km
Tower Pier Ferry 3.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E2 9BB - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.04 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 2.8 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3 km
Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.09 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.1 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.16 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.23 km
Main Marsh Wetland 3.27 km
Redriff Wetland 3.33 km
New River Inland Water 3.46 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.57 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.63 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for E2 9BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 83.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 3.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.1 10.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 498,497 kWh - mean 9,406 kWh : median 8,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E2 9BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53463700
Longitude -0.06242800
OS Easting 534485
OS Northing 0183527
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10499
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 E33036199
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tower Hamlets 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tower Hamlets 005B
Output Area / Small Area 3B2