E6 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

924 of the district's 2,007 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 51.52653, 0.05385, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in E6

Companies House lists 15,106 companies with a registered office in E6; 8,104 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for E6

• London
• Newham
• Greater London
• East Ham

Roads filed under E6

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Aaron Hill Road
• Abbess Close
• Abbots Road
• Agnes Close
• Aintree Avenue
• Albatross Close
• Albion Way
• Alexandra Road
• Alison Close
• Allhallows Road
• Alpine Way
• Altmore Avenue
• Ambassador Gardens
• Amy Warne Close
• Andrewes Gardens
• Angelica Drive
• Anglia Walk
• Armada Way
• Armstrong Close
• Arragon Road
• Arthur Road
• Artisan Close
• Ascot Road
• Ashen
• Ashford Road
• Ashwell Close
• Barking Road
• Barry Road
• Bartle Avenue
• Barton Close
• Baseing Close
• Basil Avenue
• Batten Close
• Bayne Close
• Beacons Close
• Beaconsfield Walk
• Beaufort
• Becket Avenue
• Bedford Road
• Begonia Close
• Bellflower Close
• Bendish Road
• Benson Avenue
• Beryl Avenue
• Bessie Lansbury Close
• Beverley Road
• Blaney Crescent
• Blenheim Road
• Boleyn Road
• Bondfield Road
• Boston Road
• Boultwood Road
• Boundary Lane
• Bowers Walk
• Bowyer Close
• Bracken Close
• Bradley Stone Road
• Bradymead
• Brampton Road
• Brandreth Road

Check an address in E6

Check an address in E6

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=E6" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about E6

What does an E6 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the E6 district of the E (East London) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is East Ham. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 924 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest E6

• E131.9 km
• E162.4 km
• E122.7 km
• IG112.9 km
• E72.9 km
• E153.8 km
• IG13.9 km
• SE284.4 km
• SE184.8 km
• SE74.9 km
• E205.0 km
• IG35.3 km
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distance between the districts' centroids