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E2 9AR

Bethnal Green West · Tower Hamlets · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bethnal Green West
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney
Postcode district
E2
Postcode sector
E2 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E2 9AN 11 m
E2 9AF 25 m
E2 9LR 49 m
E2 9PL 53 m
E2 9NU 59 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E2 9AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2002
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E2
Postcode sector
E2 9
Latitude
51.530468
Longitude
-0.054404
British National Grid easting
535,052
British National Grid northing
183,078

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Tower Hamlets · E09000030
Electoral ward
Bethnal Green West · E05009331
Parish or community
E43000220
Westminster constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney · E14001086
Output area
E00021148
Lower layer super output area
Tower Hamlets 002B · E01004198
Middle layer super output area
Tower Hamlets 002 · E02000865

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
363
Primary
183
Secondary
47

  1. St John's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    49 m

  2. Globe Primary School

    Community school

    264 m

  3. St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    334 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
18,408
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5,049
  • Anti social behaviour 2,313
  • Shoplifting 1,727
  • Other theft 1,513
  • Theft from the person 1,436

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

2 female, 6 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
4.0
E2 9 residents
9,537

Age bands in E2 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,685 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.2%

1,400 residents

Age 25 to 44
41.9%

4,143 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.9%

1,964 residents

Age 65 and over
7%

687 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider E2 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

119

within 5 km

  • THE MISSION PRACTICE

    MISSION MEDICAL PRACTICE, 208 CAMBRIDGE HEATH ROAD, BETHNAL GREEN, LONDON, E2 9LS

    ODS code F84016

    174 m

  • BETHNAL GREEN HEALTH CTR.

    60 FLORIDA STREET, LONDON, E2 6LL

    ODS code F84083

    788 m

  • LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    38-44 BROADWAY MARKET, LONDON, E8 4QJ

    ODS code F84021

    843 m

  • SUTTONS WHARF HEALTH CENTRE

    26 PALMERS ROAD, LONDON, E2 0FA

    ODS code F84123

    885 m

  • THE GREENHOUSE WALK-IN

    19 TUDOR ROAD, LONDON, E9 7SN

    ODS code F84632

    932 m

  • WELL STREET SURGERY

    28 SHORE ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 7TA

    ODS code F84069

    996 m

  • XX PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    BANCROFT ROAD, LONDON, E1 4DG

    ODS code F84122

    1.0 km

  • THE BLITHEHALE MED.CTR.

    10-22 DUNBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, E2 6JA

    ODS code F84718

    1.1 km

  • THE GROVE ROAD SURGERY

    IVANHOE HOUSE, 130 GROVE ROAD, LONDON, E3 5TW

    ODS code F84055

    1.1 km

  • ALBION HEALTH CENTRE

    333 WHITECHAPEL ROAD, WHITECHAPEL, LONDON, E1 1BU

    ODS code F84012

    1.2 km

  • STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 STROUTS PLACE, PELTER STREET, LONDON, E2 7QU

    ODS code F84051

    1.4 km

  • ELSDALE STREET SURGERY

    28 ELSDALE STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6QY

    ODS code F84601

    1.4 km

  • TREDEGAR PRACTICE

    35 ST.STEPHENS ROAD, BOW, LONDON, E3 5JD

    ODS code F84696

    1.6 km

  • RICHMOND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    136 RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, E8 3HN

    ODS code F84035

    1.6 km

  • ST. STEPHENS HEALTH CENTRE

    BOW COMMUNITY CENTRE, WILLIAM PLACE, LONDON, E3 5ED

    ODS code F84034

    1.6 km

  • QUEENSBRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

    24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP

    ODS code F84117

    1.7 km

  • HARFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    115 HARFORD STREET, LONDON, E1 4FG

    ODS code F84087

    1.8 km

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

    ST LEONARDS, 85 NUTTALL ST, LONDON, N1 5HZ

    ODS code F84096

    1.8 km

  • THE SPITALFIELDS PRACTICE

    20 OLD MONTAGUE STREET, LONDON, E1 5PB

    ODS code F84081

    1.8 km

  • HEALTH E1

    9-11 BRICK LANE, LONDON, E1 6PU

    ODS code F84733

    1.8 km

Showing 20 of 119 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Peel Grove

    BCT · Globe Town

    0.0 miles

  • Peel Grove

    BCT · Globe Town

    0.1 miles

  • York Hall

    BCT · Bethnal Green

    0.1 miles

  • Old Ford Road (E2)

    BCT · Bethnal Green

    0.1 miles

  • Old Ford Road (E2)

    BCT · Bethnal Green

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tower Hamlets 002B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

3,183 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

363 open schools are in scope, including 183 primary and 47 secondary schools. St John's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 49 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

18,408 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,534 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,049 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.