Use this guide to understand EC2A 2BE in Hackney. 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 4 residents and 2 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | EC2A 2BE |
| Postcode without spaces | EC2A2BE |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5223100 |
| Longitude | -0.0822850 |
| British National Grid | 533,142 E, 182,120 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Hackney |
| Output Area (2021) | E00183853 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01033708 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02007111 |
| Electoral ward | E05009377 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001260 |
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 | 4 |
| Households | 2 |
| Female residents | 4 |
| Male residents | 0 |
| Residents per household | 2.0 |
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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 EC2A postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Other independent school
59-65 Worship Street, Shoreditch, London, EC2A 2DU
Ages 3–11 · 126 pupils of 252 capacity
B
1 MARK SQUARE, LONDON, EC2A 4EG
B
4TH FLOOR, NICON HOUSE, 21 WORSHIP STREET, LONDON, EC2A 2DW
Further education
4 Luke Street, London, EC2A 4XW
Ages 16–99
Voluntary aided school
Cowper Street, City Road, London, EC2A 4SH
Ages 11–18 · 1,152 pupils of 1,050 capacity
44.0% eligible for free school meals
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 27 August 2021
62090 - Other information technology service activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 19 July 2012
52220 - Service activities incidental to water transportation
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 11 May 2010
82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Hackney 033C includes EC2A 2BE and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 34 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Drugs | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Bicycle theft | 9 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
EC2A 2BE is in Hackney, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 4 residents at EC2A 2BE. 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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