Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
10499
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10499 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near E2 2EQ
Crime trends · near E2 2EQ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
46
YoY -13%
ASB
41
YoY -13%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -33%
Burglary
17
YoY +55%
Criminal damage
8
YoY -47%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
54
YoY +135%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · burglary rising
219
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,017
Bangladeshi34.0%
White Brit.26.9%
Other White16.7%
African3.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.1%
+ 9 other groups · 15.5%
Religion
Total residents: 2,017
Muslim38.0%
No religion36.4%
Christian16.6%
Not answered6.2%
Jewish1.4%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,015
25–3431.6%
35–4924.9%
50–6410.7%
≤47.0%
10–156.7%
+ 5 other age groups · 19.1%
Households
Total households: 822
Other26.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children16.4%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.9%
+ 7 other households · 21.9%
Administrative Information
Tower Hamlets
Local Authority
Council Area
Bethnal Green and Stepney E14001086
Constituency
E14001086
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Bethnal Green West
Constituency code
E14001086
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Tower Hamlets, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Tower Hamlets
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Tower Hamlets
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tower Hamlets 005B E01004202
E01004202
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tower Hamlets 005 E02000868
E02000868
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tower Hamlets 005B E01004202
E01004202
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tower Hamlets 005 E02000868
E02000868
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:10 AM
Sunrise
7:43 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:10 AM
Sunset (today)
7:43 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 2018
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~8 years
Active Duration
2018 -> Present
January 2018 — Introduced
Postcode E2 2EQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004202 and MSOA E02000868 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode E2 2EQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2018
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~8 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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