E2 postcode

Broadband in E2 7DQ

Tower Hamlets, Tower Hamlets

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed300 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 24 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

300 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 24 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at E2 7DQ is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at E2 7DQ

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at E2 7DQ

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 4

bicycle theft50%2
violent crime25%1
anti social behaviour25%1

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Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01035664

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

London Liverpool Street

1.1 mi

by road

🚂

London Bridge

2.0 mi

by road

🚂

London Kings Cross

2.4 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Tower Hamlets

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Tower Hamlets

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for Tower Hamlets, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near E2 7DQ

This is the area guide for E2 7DQ, located in Tower Hamlets. It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at E2 7DQ stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at E2 7DQ. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

Translating the numbers at E2 7DQ into daily use gives a clearer picture. Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

FWA broadband has not reached E2 7DQ yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at E2 7DQ fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

In the latest month of data, 4 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was bicycle theft. Other frequent types include violent crime and anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

The nearest train station to E2 7DQ is London Liverpool Street, 1.1 miles away. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. London Bridge is the next closest at 2 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 2.4 miles.

The most common council tax band near E2 7DQ is Band C. The billing authority is Tower Hamlets. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at E2 7DQ is available across 99% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for E2 7DQ: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

The local authority for E2 7DQ is Tower Hamlets. The E2 postcode area contains 927 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across E2 ranges from 0% to 100%. E2 7DQ is close to the area average of 96%.

How does E2 7DQ compare to its neighbours? E2 7AX (0 miles, Tower Hamlets) has 100% superfast coverage and 76.5% gigabit. E2 7DX (0.05 miles, Tower Hamlets) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. E2 8FU (0.07 miles, Tower Hamlets) has 100% superfast coverage and 57.9% gigabit. E2 7RW (0.08 miles, Tower Hamlets) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at E2 7DQ gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Tower Hamlets offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Pulling the data together for E2 7DQ, here is what stands out. Strong broadband and close transport links give flexibility for both commuting and remote work. Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Numbers tell part of the story for E2 7DQ. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.

This covers the key data for E2 7DQ. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Tower Hamlets hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

Frequently asked questions about E2 7DQ

What are the broadband speeds available at E2 7DQ?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at E2 7DQ. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.

What is the average house price near E2 7DQ?

No recent house price data is available for E2 7DQ.

What schools are nearby in the E2 7DQ area?

School data for E2 7DQ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in E2 7DQ compare to other areas?

4 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is E2 7DQ for remote working?

E2 7DQ scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at E2 7DQ?

4G outdoor coverage at E2 7DQ is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near E2 7DQ?

EPC data for E2 7DQ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at E2 7DQ?

The most common council tax band near E2 7DQ is Band C. The billing authority is Tower Hamlets.

How accessible are GP surgeries near E2 7DQ?

GP surgery data for E2 7DQ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near E2 7DQ?

The nearest train station to E2 7DQ is London Liverpool Street, 1.1 miles away. London Bridge is also nearby.

Is E2 7DQ a suitable area for families?

E2 7DQ scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at E2 7DQ?

Air quality data for E2 7DQ is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from E2 7DQ?

EV charging data for E2 7DQ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at E2 7DQ?

Full fibre availability at E2 7DQ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

E2 7DQ

Remote Worker

95

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

80

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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Area info

Parish

Tower Hamlets

District

Tower Hamlets

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01035664

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