E2 7JL postcode in Tower Hamlets, England

E2 7JL is a postcode in Tower Hamlets, in the Weavers ward. It is in the Bethnal Green and Stepney parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Tower Hamlets: 87% Typical price £540,000 Homes sold in E2 7, last 12 months. ▼ 9.2% on the year before Nearest station Shoreditch High Street 300 m in a straight line

Where E2 7JL is, and what is near it

Map of E2 7JL and what is near it Map of E2 7JL: its centre point, with the 179 other postcodes in the E2 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 21 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. E2 7AA: also in E2 7E2 7AB: also in E2 7E2 7AD: also in E2 7E2 7AE: also in E2 7E2 7AF: also in E2 7E2 7AG: also in E2 7E2 7AH: also in E2 7E2 7AJ: also in E2 7E2 7AN: also in E2 7E2 7AP: also in E2 7E2 7AQ: also in E2 7E2 7AS: also in E2 7E2 7AU: also in E2 7E2 7AW: also in E2 7E2 7AX: also in E2 7E2 7AY: also in E2 7E2 7AZ: also in E2 7E2 7BA: also in E2 7E2 7BB: also in E2 7E2 7BD: also in E2 7E2 7BE: also in E2 7E2 7BF: also in E2 7E2 7BH: also in E2 7E2 7BJ: also in E2 7E2 7BL: also in E2 7E2 7BN: also in E2 7E2 7BP: also in E2 7E2 7BQ: also in E2 7E2 7BS: also in E2 7E2 7BT: also in E2 7E2 7BU: also in E2 7E2 7BX: also in E2 7E2 7BY: also in E2 7E2 7DA: also in E2 7E2 7DB: also in E2 7E2 7DD: also in E2 7E2 7DF: also in E2 7E2 7DG: also in E2 7E2 7DJ: also in E2 7E2 7DL: also in E2 7E2 7DN: also in E2 7E2 7DP: also in E2 7E2 7DS: also in E2 7E2 7DT: also in E2 7E2 7DW: also in E2 7E2 7DX: also in E2 7E2 7DY: also in E2 7E2 7DZ: also in E2 7E2 7EB: also in E2 7E2 7ED: also in E2 7E2 7EE: also in E2 7E2 7EF: also in E2 7E2 7EG: also in E2 7E2 7EH: also in E2 7E2 7EJ: also in E2 7E2 7EL: also in E2 7E2 7EN: also in E2 7E2 7EP: also in E2 7E2 7EQ: also in E2 7E2 7ER: also in E2 7E2 7ES: also in E2 7E2 7ET: also in E2 7E2 7EU: also in E2 7E2 7EW: also in E2 7E2 7EX: also in E2 7E2 7EY: also in E2 7E2 7FB: also in E2 7E2 7GP: also in E2 7E2 7GR: also in E2 7E2 7HA: also in E2 7E2 7HB: also in E2 7E2 7HE: also in E2 7E2 7HG: also in E2 7E2 7HH: also in E2 7E2 7HJ: also in E2 7E2 7HR: also in E2 7E2 7HX: also in E2 7E2 7JA: also in E2 7E2 7JB: also in E2 7E2 7JD: also in E2 7E2 7JE: also in E2 7E2 7JG: also in E2 7E2 7JH: also in E2 7E2 7JJ: also in E2 7E2 7JN: also in E2 7E2 7JP: also in E2 7E2 7JQ: also in E2 7E2 7JR: also in E2 7E2 7JS: also in E2 7E2 7JT: also in E2 7E2 7JU: also in E2 7E2 7JX: also in E2 7E2 7LA: also in E2 7E2 7LB: also in E2 7E2 7LD: also in E2 7E2 7LE: also in E2 7E2 7LF: also in E2 7E2 7LH: also in E2 7E2 7LJ: also in E2 7E2 7LL: also in E2 7E2 7LN: also in E2 7E2 7LP: also in E2 7E2 7LR: also in E2 7E2 7LS: also in E2 7E2 7LX: also in E2 7E2 7LY: also in E2 7E2 7LZ: also in E2 7E2 7NA: also in E2 7E2 7NB: also in E2 7E2 7ND: also in E2 7E2 7NE: also in E2 7E2 7NF: also in E2 7E2 7NG: also in E2 7E2 7NJ: also in E2 7E2 7NN: also in E2 7E2 7NP: also in E2 7E2 7NQ: also in E2 7E2 7NS: also in E2 7E2 7NT: also in E2 7E2 7NX: also in E2 7E2 7PA: also in E2 7E2 7PD: also in E2 7E2 7PE: also in E2 7E2 7PF: also in E2 7E2 7PG: also in E2 7E2 7PH: also in E2 7E2 7PL: also in E2 7E2 7PN: also in E2 7E2 7PP: also in E2 7E2 7PQ: also in E2 7E2 7PR: also in E2 7E2 7PS: also in E2 7E2 7PW: also in E2 7E2 7QA: also in E2 7E2 7QB: also in E2 7E2 7QG: also in E2 7E2 7QH: also in E2 7E2 7QL: also in E2 7E2 7QQ: also in E2 7E2 7QS: also in E2 7E2 7QU: also in E2 7E2 7QX: also in E2 7E2 7QY: also in E2 7E2 7RA: also in E2 7E2 7RD: also in E2 7E2 7RG: also in E2 7E2 7RH: also in E2 7E2 7RJ: also in E2 7E2 7RL: also in E2 7E2 7RN: also in E2 7E2 7RP: also in E2 7E2 7RU: also in E2 7E2 7RW: also in E2 7E2 7RX: also in E2 7E2 7RY: also in E2 7E2 7RZ: also in E2 7E2 7SA: also in E2 7E2 7SB: also in E2 7E2 7SD: also in E2 7E2 7SE: also in E2 7E2 7SF: also in E2 7E2 7SG: also in E2 7E2 7SH: also in E2 7E2 7SJ: also in E2 7E2 7SN: also in E2 7E2 7SQ: also in E2 7E2 7SR: also in E2 7E2 7SS: also in E2 7E2 7ST: also in E2 7E2 7SW: also in E2 7E2 7SY: also in E2 7 City of London E2 7JL Map of E2 7JL and what is near it Map of E2 7JL: its centre point, with the 179 other postcodes in the E2 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 21 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Weavers E2 7JL
  • E2 7JL
  • Other postcodes in E2 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 21 bus stops
  • 8 EV charging points

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 51.5263, longitude -0.0757)

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 E2 7JL?

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 E2 7JL?

Every home and business at E2 7JL 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.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 E2 7JL?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for E2 7JL.

Check the bin days for E2 7JL on BinDayBuddy

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 E2 7JL 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 E2 7JL.

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 E2 7JL: 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 E2 7JL 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near E2 7JL?

Homes in E2 7 sold for a typical £540,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 61 sales, down 9.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£540,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£595,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 9.2% on the 12 months before
  • Terraced £1,125,000 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £505,000 49 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole E2 district: a typical £500,000 from 297 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 E2 7JL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in E2 7JL 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

What council tax band are homes near E2 7JL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around E2 7JL. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (30%). 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 E2 7JL

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 £1,225 (band A) to £2,655 (band F); band C, the most common, is £1,634.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,225
Band Babout 260 (35%)£1,429
Band Cabout 280 (37%)£1,634
Band Dabout 80 (11%)£1,838
Band Eabout 110 (15%)£2,246
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£2,655
Band Gwithheld£3,063
Band Hfewer than 5£3,676

When the homes were built

  1. 22% Before 1900
  2. 10% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 30% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: 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 E2 7JL is in (ONS area E01004315), 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 E2 7JL?

The nearest open schools to E2 7JL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near E2 7JL, 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 E2 7JL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of E2 7JL is Shoreditch High Street Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.

  • Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
  • Hoxton Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Old Street Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 850 mWalk

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

21 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Calvert Avenue / Shoreditch, 114 m away.

More stations near E2 7JL, 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 E2 7JL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of E2 7JL, 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 E2 7JL?

13 within 1 km 109 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of E2 7JL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 150 mWalk
  • Source London Charging point · 2 chargers 350 mWalk
  • Zest Charging point · No details mapped 600 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 E2 7JL?

The nearest to the centre of E2 7JL, 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 E2 7JL?

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 E2 7JL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of E2 7JL, 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 E2 7JL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of E2 7JL, 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 E2 7JL?

The nearest vets to the centre of E2 7JL 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 E2 7JL in a conservation area?

The centre of E2 7JL is in 2 areas with planning rules of their 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 E2 7JL?

Police.uk records 2,683 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of E2 7JL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour539 reports
Violence and sexual offences519 reports
Shoplifting364 reports
Other theft271 reports
Theft from the person241 reports
Public order177 reports

Also: burglary 139, drugs 138, bicycle theft 104, vehicle crime 78, robbery 70, possession of weapons 18, criminal damage and arson 14, other crime 11.

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 E2 7JL

Ward
Weavers
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Tower Hamlets
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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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