Tower Hamlets · E1

Inventory report in E1 (Aldgate)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering Aldgate, Bishopsgate, Whitechapel, Shoreditch, Spitalfields, Shadwell, Stepney, Mile End, Portsoken, including Bethnal Green East, Bethnal Green West, Bow West. Find professional inventory clerks nearby.

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E1 (Aldgate) in a nutshell

E1 covers Aldgate, Bishopsgate, Whitechapel, Shoreditch, Spitalfields, Shadwell, Stepney, Mile End, Portsoken, in City of London and Hackney and Tower Hamlets. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for E1

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Two councils in one district

E1 is split between City of London and Hackney and Tower Hamlets. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

E1 stretches across Aldgate, Bethnal Green East, Bethnal Green West and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'E1', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Postcodes change here

Lots of old E1 postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.

Where's this from?Doogal/ONSPD: 1,516 of 3,016 postcodes active
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New to inventory reports? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • No certificate: there's no legal inventory requirement or renewal date.
  • Deposits: protect a deposit in an approved scheme within 30 days; a dated check-in report is key evidence in disputes.

More detail on the Tower Hamlets page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does E1 cover?

E1 (Aldgate, Bishopsgate, Whitechapel, Shoreditch, Spitalfields, Shadwell, Stepney, Mile End, Portsoken) includes the wards of Aldgate, Bethnal Green East, Bethnal Green West, Bishopsgate, Bow West, Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Portsoken, Shadwell, Spitalfields & Banglatown, St Dunstan's, Stepney Green, Tower, Weavers, Whitechapel (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to E1?

Neighbouring districts include E1W (Wapping), E2 (Bethnal Green), EC3A (St Mary Axe) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering E1 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in E1?

About 25,177 households and 69,523 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,516 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is E1 in?

E1 sits in City of London, Hackney, Tower Hamlets (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Bethnal Green and Stepney, Cities of London and Westminster, Hackney South and Shoreditch, Stratford and Bow.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
E1 1
Areas covered
Aldgate, Bishopsgate, Whitechapel, Shoreditch, Spitalfields, Shadwell, Stepney, Mile End, Portsoken 2
Active postcodes
1,516 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
25,177 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
69,523 2
Electoral wards
Aldgate, Bethnal Green East, Bethnal Green West, Bishopsgate, Bow West, Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Portsoken, Shadwell … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Bethnal Green and Stepney, Cities of London and Westminster, Hackney South and Shoreditch, Stratford and Bow 4
Local authority
City of London, Hackney, Tower Hamlets 4
Households privately renting (Tower Hamlets built-up area)
38.2% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.