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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Law and Order
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Jobs & Economy
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Learning & Schools
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Essential Services
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Travel & Transport
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Local Amenities
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Leisure & Recreation
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Environment
E1 2RT
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Tower Hamlets
E1 2RT is a vibrant core of the metropolis, A good choice for young families ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, boasting excellent transport links, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
116
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£46,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
London

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about E1 2RT?
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Where is E1 2RT?
Approximate address:
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The postcode E1 2RT is located in the Tower Hamlets area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
E1 2RT is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01004304) and OA (E00021660) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Tower Hamlets
Coordinates
51.514078, -0.057968
Easting/Northing
534855, 0181249
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Population Density
11,359 km²
Coordinates
51.514078, -0.057968
Easting/Northing
534855, 0181249
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Population Density
11,359 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00021660
OA Code
E00021660
LSOA Code
E01004304
MSOA Code
E02000885
Ward
E05009332
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00021660
LSOA Code
E01004304
MSOA Code
E02000885
Ward
E05009332
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the E1 2RT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, E1 2RT has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tE1 2RT shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the E1 2RT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, E1 2RT is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, the disparity between household incomes and rental costs creates a challenging environment for affordability, with rents well above what many can comfortably afford.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in E1 2RT are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the E1 2RT postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in E1 2RT, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in E1 2RT enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in E1 2RT have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the E1 2RT postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in E1 2RT, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The E1 2RT area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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E1 2BYE1 2FAE1 2FBE1 2HBE1 2LDE1 2NAE1 2NBE1 2PRE1 2PTE1 2QYE1 2QZE1 2REE1 2RHE1 2RLE1 2RNE1 2RQE1 2RSE1 2RTE1 2RWE1 2RXE1 2RZE1 2SAE1 2XAE1 2XBE1 2XF
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