Living in E22: Liveability Score 70/100
Tower Hamlets, London
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 1,873 offences recorded across 2 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment, though air quality may be a factor.
Services
7 Outstanding, 21 Good out of 29 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 8 GP surgeries and 9 hospital facilities serve the area.
90% gigabit coverage; 94% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £1,838/year, typical EPC rating B. Running costs are below average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Excellent local amenities: restaurants, gyms, parks, and entertainment nearby. Around 1,872 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
E22 covers 13 active postcodes in Tower Hamlets, London.
Frequently asked questions
Is E22 a safe area to live?
E22 scores 9/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 1,873 offences recorded across 2 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in E22?
Schools in E22 score 93/100. 7 Outstanding, 21 Good out of 29 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in E22?
Broadband in E22 scores 56/100. 90% gigabit coverage; 94% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does E22 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include E14, SE10, SE8. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for E22?
E22 scores 70/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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