E2 postcode
Broadband in E2 7LD
Tower Hamlets, Tower Hamlets
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 20 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
300 Mbps
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The best available speed at E2 7LD is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical 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 |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at E2 7LD
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at E2 7LD
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 5
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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.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01004316
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
London Liverpool Street
0.7 mi
by road
London Bridge
1.5 mi
by road
London Kings Cross
2.1 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Tower Hamlets
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Tower Hamlets
Annual council tax estimates for Tower Hamlets, 2024/25
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Looking at E2 7LD in Tower Hamlets? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. 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 7LD. 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 7LD 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 7LD 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 7LD 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.
Crime in the LSOA covering E2 7LD totalled 5 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Other frequent types include robbery and vehicle crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
London Liverpool Street station is the closest rail link at 0.7 miles from E2 7LD. That is walkable for most people. No car needed for the daily commute. London Bridge is the next closest at 1.5 miles. London Kings Cross offers another option at 2.1 miles.
Properties around E2 7LD most commonly fall into council tax 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.
4G outdoor coverage at E2 7LD reaches 99%. 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 7LD: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
E2 7LD falls within the Tower Hamlets local authority area. The E2 postcode area contains 927 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across E2 ranges from 0% to 100%. E2 7LD is close to the area average of 96%.
How does E2 7LD compare to its neighbours? E2 7LA (0.02 miles, Tower Hamlets) has 4% superfast coverage and 4% gigabit. E2 7LE (0.04 miles, Tower Hamlets) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. E2 7JU (0.04 miles, Tower Hamlets) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. E2 7LB (0.03 miles, Tower Hamlets) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. E2 7LD has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At E2 7LD, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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.
Every part of Tower Hamlets has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Pulling the data together for E2 7LD, 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.
Data is a starting point for Tower Hamlets. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
E2 7LD in Tower Hamlets: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
Frequently asked questions about E2 7LD
What are the broadband speeds available at E2 7LD?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at E2 7LD. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.
What is the average house price near E2 7LD?
No recent house price data is available for E2 7LD.
What schools are nearby in the E2 7LD area?
School data for E2 7LD is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in E2 7LD compare to other areas?
5 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is E2 7LD for remote working?
E2 7LD scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at E2 7LD?
4G outdoor coverage at E2 7LD is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near E2 7LD?
EPC data for E2 7LD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at E2 7LD?
The most common council tax band near E2 7LD is Band C. The billing authority is Tower Hamlets.
How accessible are GP surgeries near E2 7LD?
GP surgery data for E2 7LD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near E2 7LD?
The nearest train station to E2 7LD is London Liverpool Street, 0.7 miles away. London Bridge is also nearby.
Is E2 7LD a suitable area for families?
E2 7LD scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at E2 7LD?
Air quality data for E2 7LD is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from E2 7LD?
EV charging data for E2 7LD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at E2 7LD?
Full fibre availability at E2 7LD is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
E2 7LDRemote Worker
95Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based 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
E01004316
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