E2 9JQ

POSTCODE

A Bethnal Green West postcode in Tower Hamlets, a 7-minute walk from Cambridge Heath (London) Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary

    Predecessor school's results

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2

    Primary

    0.16 mi

  3. 3

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.19 mi

  4. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.25 mi

  5. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.30 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station

    Rail

    530 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Bethnal Green Underground Station

    Underground

    772 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • London Fields Rail Station

    Rail

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

Bus stops

  • Bonner Road

    Bus · Stop HA · west

    178 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Peel Grove

    Bus · Stop J · east

    420 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Peel Grove

    Bus · Stop L · west

    438 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Fremont Street

    Bus · Stop LJ · west

    455 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Skipworth Road

    Bus · Stop SN · west

    465 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · E2 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · E2 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 47 sales

E2 9JQ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the E2 9 sector.

Average price
£509,270
Median price: £455,000
Median -8.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 47 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £504,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£583k£475k£368k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Aug '26
£450,000 · 2026-08-25 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E2 9BN
£330,000 · 2026-08-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E2 9RR
£636,000 · 2026-08-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E2 9BD
£600,000 · 2026-08-05 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E2 9BW
£520,000 · 2026-07-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E2 9NX
£840,000 · 2026-07-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E2 9FG
£610,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E2 9DG
£601,000 · 2026-07-23 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E2 9RP
£440,000 · 2026-07-13 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E2 9RP
£467,500 · 2026-07-01 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
E2 9PG
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near E2 9JQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near E2 9JQ

Counts are for Bethnal Green West electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
58
YoY -11%
937353
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
57
YoY -8%
1006938
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
17
YoY +31%
19136
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
17
YoY stable
26165
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

19100
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
148
YoY +85%
14810357
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Other Theft
29
YoY +45%
312212
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · other theft up sharply · other recorded crime rising

326
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Tower Hamlets 002 (E02000865)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£65,643

£55,988–£76,963

Disposable (net) annual household income
£44,458

£38,482–£51,361

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,789

£38,408–£45,468

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,427

£30,001–£39,507

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,690
White Brit.41.1%
Bangladeshi24.3%
Other White11.5%
African6.5%
Other ethnic group3.7%
+ 13 other groups · 12.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,686
No religion33.7%
Muslim30.9%
Christian26.0%
Not answered6.4%
Buddhist1.2%
+ 4 other religions · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,688
25–3425.3%
35–4919.0%
50–6417.7%
20–247.4%
10–157.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.7%

Households

Total households: 677
One person: other24.2%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.3%
One person: aged 66+7.8%
+ 9 other households · 36.6%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
10737
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10737 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for E2 9JQ

England
Country
Tower Hamlets
Local Authority
Bethnal Green West
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
E2 9JQ
Coordinates
51.5332, -0.0499
Grid reference
TQ353833
Easting
535,357
Northing
183,392
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGXM2+72
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Tower Hamlets
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Tower Hamlets

Administrative Information

Tower Hamlets
Local Authority
Council Area
Bethnal Green and Stepney E14001086
Constituency
E14001086
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Bethnal Green West
Constituency code
E14001086
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Tower Hamlets, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Tower Hamlets

Health & NHS

North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tower Hamlets 002D E01004201
E01004201
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tower Hamlets 002 E02000865
E02000865
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tower Hamlets 002D E01004201
E01004201
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tower Hamlets 002 E02000865
E02000865
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

7:04 AM4:23 PM
7:04 AM
Sunrise
4:23 PM
Sunset
9 hours 19 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:04 AM
Sunset (today)
4:23 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 19 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
July 1990 — Introduced
Postcode E2 9JQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004201 and MSOA E02000865 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10737
Present — Active
Postcode E2 9JQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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