Postcode E2 9SW (Tower Hamlets)

Map showing E2 9SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode E2 9SW is located in Tower Hamlets, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. E2 9SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

E2 9SW 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 9SW as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to E2 9SW is Ada Place which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pritchard's Road and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 864 m away at Bethnal Green Underground Station The closest railway station is Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station, 393 m away.

The closest primary school to E2 9SW (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 9SW is Cargo and is 1.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on July 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ada Place 32 m
Darwen Place 39 m
Wharf Place 62 m
Andrews Road 102 m
Pritchard's Road 105 m
Marian Place 114 m
Ada Street 148 m
Hay Street 164 m
Govan Street 178 m
Moye Close 188 m
Sheep Lane 190 m
Teale Street 215 m
Corbridge Crescent 218 m
Dove Row 224 m
Broadway Market 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E2 9SW

Introduction June 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 9SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.76 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.97 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.97 km
The Lyceum 2.07 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.28 km
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.31 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.34 km
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.46 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.47 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
2.56 km
Halley Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.58 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
2.59 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
2.6 km
Cayley Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.61 km
Benthal Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.66 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
2.69 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.76 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
2.8 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.81 km
City of London School for Girls 2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pritchard's Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Pritchard's Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Ada Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Andrews Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Sheep Lane Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 864 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 900 m
Bethnal Green Underground Station Metro/Tram 918 m
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station Rail 393 m
London Fields Rail Station Rail 766 m
London Fields Rail Station Rail 776 m
Tower Pier Ferry 3.21 km
Tower Pier Ferry 3.22 km
Tower Bridge Quay Ferry 3.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.03 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 2.77 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.98 km
Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.08 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.1 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.16 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.19 km
Main Marsh Wetland 3.25 km
Redriff Wetland 3.3 km
New River Inland Water 3.5 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.54 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.6 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.2 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 62.78 Mbps
Upload 16.1 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 18.62 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 28,921 kWh - mean 4,820 kWh : median 3,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 12,316 kWh - mean 2,053 kWh : median 1,989 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for E2 9SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53450900
Longitude -0.06175600
OS Easting 534532
OS Northing 0183514
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