Use this guide to understand E1 2JA in Tower Hamlets. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 36 residents and 19 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | E1 2JA |
| Postcode without spaces | E12JA |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5175700 |
| Longitude | -0.0571300 |
| British National Grid | 534,901 E, 181,639 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Output Area (2021) | E00021758 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01004323 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000880 |
| Electoral ward | E05009336 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001086 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 36 |
| Households | 19 |
| Female residents | 16 |
| Male residents | 20 |
| Residents per household | 1.9 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 56A, CAVELL STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £317,600 |
| 26 Jan 2023 | FLAT B, 56, CAVELL STREET, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £361,123 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the E1 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
B
CLINIC 1, GROUND FLOOR, THE ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL, LONDON, E1 1BB
B
C1 GRD FLOOR, SOUTH TOWER, WHITECHAPEL, LONDON, E1 1FR
Other independent school
18-22 Damien Street, London, E1 2HX
Ages 11–16 · 140 pupils of 150 capacity
B
333 WHITECHAPEL ROAD, WHITECHAPEL, LONDON, E1 1BU
B
14 DEANCROSS STREET, LONDON, E1 2QA
Other independent school
161 - 163 Commercial Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E1 2DA
Ages 5–11 · 28 pupils of 155 capacity
Other independent school
Myrdle Street, London, E1 1HL
Ages 11–18 · 244 pupils of 360 capacity
Academy converter
Richard Street, Commercial Road, London, E1 2JP
Ages 11–18 · 1,634 pupils of 1,400 capacity
50.2% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Smithy Street, Stepney, London, E1 3BW
Ages 3–11 · 689 pupils of 750 capacity
48.2% eligible for free school meals
Community school
31 Brady Street, Whitechapel, London, E1 5DJ
Ages 11–18 · 1,253 pupils of 1,260 capacity
42.1% eligible for free school meals
Free schools
153 Commercial Road, London, Not applicable, E1 2DA
Ages 11–16 · 248 pupils of 420 capacity
38.2% eligible for free school meals
B
183 WHITECHAPEL ROAD, TOWER HAMLETS, LONDON, E1 1DN
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Community Interest Company
Incorporated 29 January 2026
85590 - Other education n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 17 June 2025
82302 - Activities of conference organisers
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 27 January 2024
56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 18 January 2024
85200 - Primary education
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 22 October 2015
70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 18 October 2005
96090 - Other service activities n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 3 August 1987
68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Tower Hamlets 017B includes E1 2JA and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
E1 2JA is in Tower Hamlets, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 36 residents at E1 2JA. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full E1 2JA postcode.
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