E14 2AA postcode in Tower Hamlets, England

E14 2AA is a postcode in Tower Hamlets, in the Poplar ward. It is in the Poplar and Limehouse parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since September 1991.

Where E14 2AA is, and what is near it

Map of E14 2AA and what is near it Map of E14 2AA: its centre point, with the 32 other postcodes in the E14 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 10 bus stops and 7 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. E14 2AB: also in E14 2E14 2AE: also in E14 2E14 2AX: also in E14 2E14 2BA: also in E14 2E14 2BB: also in E14 2E14 2BD: also in E14 2E14 2BE: also in E14 2E14 2BG: also in E14 2E14 2DA: also in E14 2E14 2DD: also in E14 2E14 2DE: also in E14 2E14 2DF: also in E14 2E14 2DG: also in E14 2E14 2DH: also in E14 2E14 2DJ: also in E14 2E14 2DL: also in E14 2E14 2DN: also in E14 2E14 2DP: also in E14 2E14 2DQ: also in E14 2E14 2DR: also in E14 2E14 2DS: also in E14 2E14 2DT: also in E14 2E14 2DU: also in E14 2E14 2DW: also in E14 2E14 2DY: also in E14 2E14 2EA: also in E14 2E14 2ED: also in E14 2E14 2EH: also in E14 2 Bow School 1.4 kmBlackwall & Cubitt Town E14 2AA Map of E14 2AA and what is near it Map of E14 2AA: its centre point, with the 32 other postcodes in the E14 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 10 bus stops and 7 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Bow School 1.4 kmBlackwall & Cubitt Town E14 2AA
  • E14 2AA
  • Other postcodes in E14 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 7 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5121, longitude -0.0020)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after E14 2AA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at E14 2AA?

Every home and business at E14 2AA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Tower Hamlets: 87%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Tower Hamlets: 96%

The line marks the figure across Tower Hamlets.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at E14 2AA?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Tower Hamlets's days for E14 2AA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is E14 2AA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Very low risk

The Environment Agency counts 94 homes and businesses at E14 2AA. 63 are in an area at very low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

94 homes and businesses at E14 2AA Very low: 63Not in an area at risk: 31

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Tower Hamlets

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for E14 2AA: 5,433 properties in Tower Hamlets are at high risk (3.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Tower Hamlets

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of E14 2AA is in 4 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 15:41 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 15:41 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near E14 2AA?

Homes in E14 2 sold for a typical £352,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 6 sales, down 6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£352,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£375,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 6% on the 12 months before
  • Flat or maisonette £352,500 6 sales

Across the whole E14 district: a typical £458,000 from 639 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in E14 2AA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in E14 2AA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at E14 2AA

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at E14 2AA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near E14 2AA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,730 homes in the neighbourhood around E14 2AA. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band E. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (67%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around E14 2AA

Band D in Tower Hamlets for 2026‑27: £1,838. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,634 (band C) to £3,676 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,246.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Afewer than 5£1,225
Band Bfewer than 5£1,429
Band Cabout 40 (2%)£1,634
Band Dabout 520 (30%)£1,838
Band Eabout 610 (35%)£2,246
Band Fabout 350 (20%)£2,655
Band Gabout 170 (10%)£3,063
Band Habout 40 (2%)£3,676

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 20% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 67% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Tower Hamlets before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of E14 2AA is in (ONS area E01035702), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near E14 2AA?

The nearest open schools to E14 2AA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near E14 2AA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to E14 2AA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of E14 2AA is Canary Wharf, 1.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Canary Wharf Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
  • West Ham Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
  • East India DLR Station Underground, metro or tram 300 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Abbott Road South Bromley, 92 m away.

More stations near E14 2AA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near E14 2AA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of E14 2AA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near E14 2AA?

7 within 1 km 65 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of E14 2AA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · 6 chargers 150 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 650 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 750 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near E14 2AA?

The nearest to the centre of E14 2AA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to E14 2AA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near E14 2AA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of E14 2AA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near E14 2AA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of E14 2AA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near E14 2AA?

The nearest vets to the centre of E14 2AA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is E14 2AA in a conservation area?

The centre of E14 2AA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near E14 2AA?

Police.uk records 1,228 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of E14 2AA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences311 reports
Anti-social behaviour257 reports
Shoplifting113 reports
Vehicle crime111 reports
Other theft107 reports
Theft from the person101 reports

Also: burglary 58, drugs 54, public order 50, robbery 28, bicycle theft 26, other crime 6, criminal damage and arson 3, possession of weapons 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for E14 2AA

Ward
Poplar
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Tower Hamlets
In use since
September 1991

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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