Is E2 0HU a good place to live?
East London (E2 0HU), East London, England
View E2 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 24 secondary schools, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
E2 0HU has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 97 nearby (30 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.1 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 24 secondary schools, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
E2 0HU is a UK postcode in E2 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 24 secondary schools, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Bethnal Green, 0.1 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around E2 0HU include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.3 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 6 incidents were reported in E2 0HU. It ranks in the top 25% for safety within E2.
Overall score
Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 77/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
E2 0HU is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 6 incidents were reported in E2 0HU.
The most common categories are Other theft (50%), Violent crime (33%), Possession of weapons (17%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within E2, this postcode ranks 310 of 1218 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- E2 district average
- 526 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near E2 0HU
97 schools near E2 0HU, including 30 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 73 primary schools (26 Outstanding, 44 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 24 secondary schools (4 Outstanding, 17 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
E2 0HU is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Bengali Fonga Market, 0.3 miles away.
Museum Gardens is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Bengali Fonga Market0.3 mi
- Asda0.4 mi
- China Ark0.5 mi
- Sainsbury's0.5 mi
- Mas Bazar Bethnal Green0.6 mi
Parks & green space
- Museum Gardens0.1 mi
- Paradise Row Gardens0.2 mi
- Bethnal Green Gardens0.2 mi
- Approach Dog Walking Area0.2 mi
- Middleton Green0.3 mi
Transportation
Bethnal Green is the closest station, about 0.1 miles from E2 0HU - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Cambridge Heath (0.4 mi), Unknown Station (0.4 mi), Unknown Station (0.4 mi).
In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Bethnal Green0.1 mi
- Cambridge Heath0.4 mi
- Unknown Station0.4 mi
- Unknown Station0.4 mi
- Bethnal Green0.4 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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