E postcode area continue to be commonly classed as one 'district'. The E postcode area contains two non-geographic postcode districts for high-volume business users, E77 and E98. The Eastern District Office is on Whitechapel Road and was the eastern terminus for the former London Post Office Railway, which has been mothballed since 2003. The railway ran to the Paddington Head District Sorting Office. The E20 postcode has been used fictionally as the postcode on the television soap-opera series "EastEnders" since 1985. However, it became a real postcode in 2011, when it was created from within the E15 postcode for the new Olympic Park,
Richard Cole (EastEnders) However, this was subsequently denied by the BBC. Richard Cole (EastEnders) Richard Cole (also known as "Tricky Dicky") is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera "EastEnders", played by Ian Reddington between 23 July 1992 and 21 July 1994. Richard Cole arrives in Walford in 1992 as the new Walford market inspector. He is known as a corrupt man who will pull every trick in the book to make money and he is not well liked by the community. He is also a notorious womaniser who has various brief flings. He briefly dates market trader Rachel Kominski (Jacquetta May)