Use this guide to understand E2 6BX 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 20 residents and 14 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | E2 6BX |
| Postcode without spaces | E26BX |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5263100 |
| Longitude | -0.0691130 |
| British National Grid | 534,044 E, 182,589 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Output Area (2021) | E00021713 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01004312 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000872 |
| Electoral ward | E05009335 |
| 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 | 20 |
| Households | 14 |
| Female residents | 7 |
| Male residents | 13 |
| Residents per household | 1.4 |
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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.
Open schools and active GP practices in the E2 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Academy converter
Gosset Street, Bethnal Green, London, E2 6NW
Ages 11–19 · 1,457 pupils of 1,100 capacity
53.4% eligible for free school meals
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60 FLORIDA STREET, LONDON, E2 6LL
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BETHNAL GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, 60 FLORIDA STREET, LONDON, E2 6LL
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60 FLORIDA STREET, LONDON, E2 6LL
Other independent special school
Bacon Street, Tower Hamlets, E2 6DY
Ages 5–18 · 72 pupils of 76 capacity
Academy converter
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 7RG
Ages 3–11 · 416 pupils of 450 capacity
24.5% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Wood Close, Cheshire Street, London, E2 6ET
Ages 3–11 · 151 pupils of 240 capacity
47.9% eligible for free school meals
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10-22 DUNBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, E2 6JA
Local authority nursery school
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 7PG
Ages 2–5 · 56 pupils
9.5% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
Virginia Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 7NQ
Ages 3–11 · 214 pupils of 236 capacity
37.1% eligible for free school meals
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3 STROUTS PLACE, PELTER STREET, LONDON, E2 7QU
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3 STROUTS PLACE, LONDON, E2 7QU
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 6 July 2020
71129 - Other engineering activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 13 May 2020
45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 14 December 2018
68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Tower Hamlets 009A includes E2 6BX and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
E2 6BX is in Tower Hamlets, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 20 residents at E2 6BX. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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