E15 2BB postcode in Waltham Forest, England
E15 2BB is a postcode in Waltham Forest, in the Cathall ward. It is in the Leyton and Wanstead parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where E15 2BB is, and what is near it
- E15 2BB
- Other postcodes in E15 2: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 8 bus stops
- 8 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 51.5527, longitude -0.0028)
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 E15 2BB?
- Waltham ForestCouncil, for all local services Waltham Forest: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around E15 2BB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Leyton and WansteadParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mr Calvin Bailey (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Mr Calvin Bailey
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 E15 2BB?
Every home and business at E15 2BB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Waltham Forest: 94%
Waltham Forest: 98%
The line marks the figure across Waltham Forest.
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 E15 2BB?
BinDayBuddy does not read London Borough of Waltham Forest's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
London Borough of Waltham Forest's bin daysSource: 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 E15 2BB at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include E15 2BB.
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 Waltham Forest
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for E15 2BB: 5,550 properties in Waltham Forest are at high risk (4.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Waltham Forest
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 E15 2BB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near E15 2BB?
Homes in E15 2 sold for a typical £400,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 74 sales, up 2.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Terraced £568,750 20 sales
- Flat or maisonette £366,625 54 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole E15 district: a typical £440,000 from 271 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 E15 2BB
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in E15 2BB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 October 2025. The middle sale was £542,000, from £540,160 to £545,000. Across E15 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £400,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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
What council tax band are homes near E15 2BB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around E15 2BB. Over half of them (68%) are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (65%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Waltham Forest for 2026‑27: £2,387. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,591 (band A) to £2,387 (band D); band C, the most common, is £2,122.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 10 (1%) | £1,591 |
| Band B | about 140 (20%) | £1,857 |
| Band C | about 470 (68%) | £2,122 |
| Band D | about 70 (10%) | £2,387 |
| Band E | withheld | £2,917 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,448 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,978 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,774 |
When the homes were built
- 65% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- 9% 1945 to 1964
- 6% 1965 to 1982
- 19% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Waltham Forest 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 E15 2BB is in (ONS area E01004337), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 E15 2BB?
The nearest open schools to E15 2BB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 E15 2BB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of E15 2BB is Maryland Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.
- Maryland Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
- Stratford International Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
- Leyton Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 450 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Drapers Field, 146 m away.
More stations near E15 2BB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near E15 2BB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of E15 2BB, 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.
- Kiyani Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8558 5858 450 mWalk
- Langthorne Sharma Family Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8430 7500 450 mWalk
- Ll Medical Care Ltd Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8539 2858 450 mWalk
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 E15 2BB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of E15 2BB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Believ Charging point · 2 chargers 200 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 250 mWalk
- Believ Charging point · 2 chargers 250 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near E15 2BB?
The nearest to the centre of E15 2BB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Paediatric and Special Care Community Dental Service Langthorne Health Centre Phone 0300 790 0158 450 mWalk
- John Dineen Dental Surgery Phone 020 8558 6036 600 mWalk
- Sir Ludwig Guttman Wellbeing and Medical Centre Phone 020 8496 7000 600 mWalk
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 E15 2BB?
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.
- Whipps Cross University Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2025 · Phone 020 8539 5522 2.9 kmCycle
- Homerton University Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8510 5555 3.0 kmCycle
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 E15 2BB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of E15 2BB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Leyton House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 3859 7352 200 mWalk
- Jooma Care Homes Limited - 136 Langthorne Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8518 7409 400 mWalk
- Abba Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8536 1998 700 mWalk
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 E15 2BB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of E15 2BB, 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.
- Langthorne Pharmacy Mon to Wed 9am to 6pm; Thu 9am to 1pm; Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 020 8539 4324 450 mWalk
- Asda Pharmacy, Leyton Mills Centre Mon to Sat 8am to 10pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 020 8988 8300 500 mWalk
- Acheason Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8534 3154 550 mWalk
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 E15 2BB?
The nearest vets to the centre of E15 2BB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Every Tail Vets 650 mWalk
- Goddard Veterinary 2.0 kmCycle
- Midland Veterinary Surgery 2.0 kmCycle
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 E15 2BB in a conservation area?
The centre of E15 2BB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 E15 2BB?
Police.uk records 1,335 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of E15 2BB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 68, drugs 61, burglary 40, robbery 29, bicycle theft 27, possession of weapons 13, other crime 12, criminal damage and arson 4.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for E15 2BB
- Ward
- Cathall
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Waltham Forest
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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