E2 7AU
Part of Tower Hamlets 005D in Bethnal Green North West.
E2 7AU is a postcode in Bethnal Green North West, Tower Hamlets that skews 18–34 year-old and social-rent dominant. Median rent sits at £2,396 a month, up 1.8% on the year, with council tax in band B adding roughly £153/mo. Safety ranks in the top half of UK sub-areas (28th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
E2 7AU in Tower Hamlets · nearest rail Cambridge Heath
Who lives here
Tower Hamlets 005D skews 18–34 and is social rent dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).
Going deeper
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What's it like living in E2 7AU?
E2 7AU sits inside Tower Hamlets 005D, part of the wider Bethnal Green North West neighbourhood in Tower Hamlets. The area skews 18–34, and social rent dominant.
Median rent at local area grain comes in at £2,396/mo, up 1.8% on the year. Council tax is band B, costing roughly £134/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
Pros and cons of this area
Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.
Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.
Who is E2 7AU for?
Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The renter base skews young-professional — flat shares, single-occupancy 1-beds and small 2-beds dominate the listing mix.
What you need at E2 7AU
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