E2 9JL

Bethnal Green East · Tower Hamlets · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Tower Hamlets
Postcode district
E2
Postcode sector
E2 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E2 9JJ 17 m
E2 9JH 47 m
E2 9JN 49 m
E2 9JW 84 m
E2 9JE 91 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E2 9JL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E2
Postcode sector
E2 9
Latitude
51.532883
Longitude
-0.047668
British National Grid easting
535,512
British National Grid northing
183,359

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Tower Hamlets · E09000030
Parish or community
E43000220
Output area
E00021173
Lower layer super output area
Tower Hamlets 002D · E01004201
Middle layer super output area
Tower Hamlets 002 · E02000865

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Kemp House, Flat 7, Sewardstone Road, London, E2 9JL 5 September 2025 £572,500
Kemp House, Flat 9, Sewardstone Road, London, E2 9JL 7 January 2022 £550,000
Kemp House, Flat 10, Sewardstone Road, London, E2 9JL 17 September 2021 £565,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
365
Primary
189
Secondary
48
  1. Gatehouse School

    Other independent school

    108 m
  2. St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    247 m
  3. Bonner Primary School

    Community school

    358 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16,738
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,671
  • Anti social behaviour 2,115
  • Shoplifting 1,656
  • Other theft 1,275
  • Theft from the person 1,202

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
59

34 female, 25 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
2.6
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 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider E2 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

111

within 5 km

  • SUTTONS WHARF HEALTH CENTRE

    26 PALMERS ROAD, LONDON, E2 0FA

    ODS code F84123

    578 m

  • THE MISSION PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84016

    632 m

  • THE GROVE ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code F84055

    702 m

  • WELL STREET SURGERY

    28 SHORE ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 7TA

    ODS code F84069

    805 m

  • THE GREENHOUSE WALK-IN

    19 TUDOR ROAD, LONDON, E9 7SN

    ODS code F84632

    848 m

  • XX PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    BANCROFT ROAD, LONDON, E1 4DG

    ODS code F84122

    951 m

  • LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    38-44 BROADWAY MARKET, LONDON, E8 4QJ

    ODS code F84021

    1.1 km

  • TREDEGAR PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84696

    1.1 km

  • ELSDALE STREET SURGERY

    28 ELSDALE STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6QY

    ODS code F84601

    1.1 km

  • ST. STEPHENS HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F84034

    1.1 km

  • BETHNAL GREEN HEALTH CTR.

    60 FLORIDA STREET, LONDON, E2 6LL

    ODS code F84083

    1.3 km

  • RUSTON STREET CLINIC

    RUSTON STREET, BOW, LONDON, E3 2LR

    ODS code F84030

    1.5 km

  • HARLEY GROVE MEDICAL CTR.

    15 HARLEY GROVE, LONDON, E3 2AT

    ODS code F84044

    1.5 km

  • LATIMER HEALTH CENTRE

    4 HOMERTON TERRACE, HACKNEY, LONDON, E9 6RT

    ODS code F84719

    1.5 km

  • THE BLITHEHALE MED.CTR.

    10-22 DUNBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, E2 6JA

    ODS code F84718

    1.6 km

  • ALBION HEALTH CENTRE

    333 WHITECHAPEL ROAD, WHITECHAPEL, LONDON, E1 1BU

    ODS code F84012

    1.6 km

  • RICHMOND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    136 RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, E8 3HN

    ODS code F84035

    1.7 km

  • THE LEA SURGERY

    ALFRED HEALTH CENTRE, 186 HOMERTON HIGH STREET, LONDON, E9 6AG

    ODS code F84105

    1.7 km

  • HARFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    115 HARFORD STREET, LONDON, E1 4FG

    ODS code F84087

    1.7 km

  • WELLINGTON WAY HEALTH CENTRE

    WELLINGTON WAY CENTRE, 1A WELLINGTON WAY, LONDON, E3 4NE

    ODS code F84118

    1.8 km

Showing 20 of 111 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Bonner Road

    BCT · Globe Town

    0.1 miles
  • Smart Street

    BCT · Globe Town

    0.2 miles
  • Bonner Street

    BCT · Globe Town

    0.3 miles
  • Bonner Street

    BCT · Globe Town

    0.3 miles
  • Victoria Park

    BCT · Globe Town

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tower Hamlets 002D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,737 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
2 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £565,000 from 3 recorded sales in E2 9JL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Tower Hamlets is £456,898 in June 2026, down 13.1% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

365 open schools are in scope, including 189 primary and 48 secondary schools. Gatehouse School is the nearest published school at 108 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

16,738 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,394.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,671 events.

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