Postcode E8 2LA (Islington)

Map showing E8 2LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode E8 2LA is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. E8 2LA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

E8 2LA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of E8 2LA as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to E8 2LA is Kingsland Green which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingsland High Street and is 68 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.85 km away at Highbury & Islington Underground Station The closest railway station is Dalston Junction Rail Station, 114 m away.

The closest primary school to E8 2LA (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthias Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of E8 2LA is 333 Mother and is 2.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hoxtons and is 2.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 25, 2019.

Policing for E8 2LA is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Islington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to E8 2LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to E8 2LA, and the approximate distance away.

Kingsland Green 38 m
Kingsland Passage 60 m
Burder Road 73 m
Bentley Road 110 m
Ashwin Street 113 m
Burder Close 113 m
Stanborough Passage 128 m
Abbot Street 136 m
Nimrod Passage 171 m
Kingsbury Road 183 m
Hawthorne Close 186 m
Kingsbury Terrace 193 m
Bradbury Street 197 m
Kerridge Court 198 m
Kingsland High Street 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode E8 2LA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from E8 2LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
670 m
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
678 m
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
756 m
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
839 m
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.1 km
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.36 km
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.36 km
Benthal Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.52 km
William Patten Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
1.68 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.75 km
Grazebrook Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
2 km
Tawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.06 km
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.14 km
TTD Gur School Inadequate
(October 31, 2019)
2.25 km
Beis Malka Girls' School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.26 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2007)
2.28 km
Talmud Torah Chaim Meirim Wiznitz School Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
2.32 km
Talmud Torah Yetev Lev Inadequate
(September 2, 2021)
2.32 km
T T T Y Y School Inadequate
(July 1, 2021)
2.44 km
Tayyibah Girls' School Inadequate
(January 31, 2019)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from E8 2LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.15 km
Raw Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
2.15 km
Bike Shed Motorcycle Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
2.19 km
Black Opium Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2017
2.19 km
Homeslice Shoreditch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.19 km
The Clove Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
2.19 km
333 Mother Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2019
2.2 km
Balls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2021
2.2 km
Bean & Wheat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
2.2 km
British Food & Wine Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
2.2 km
Busaba Eathai Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
2.2 km
Los Pollos Bravos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2022
2.2 km
Trafik Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.2 km
Tramontana Brindisa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.23 km
Amathus Drinks plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
2.24 km
Cay Tre Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 6, 2021
2.24 km
City Beverage Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 1, 2019
2.24 km
Fresher Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
2.24 km
Hoxtons Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 25, 2019
2.24 km
On the Bab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2018
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to E8 2LA - Data from Apr 2022

Kingsland High Street Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Kingsland High Street Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Dalston Junction Station Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Balls Pond Road Burder Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Dalston Junction Station Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.92 km
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.92 km
Dalston Junction Rail Station Rail 114 m
Dalston Junction Rail Station Rail 173 m
Dalston Kingsland Rail Station Rail 181 m
Tower Pier Ferry 4.33 km
Tower Pier Ferry 4.34 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 4.36 km
London Luton Airport Air 42.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to E8 2LA - Data from Dec 2021

New River Inland Water 1.8 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 1.83 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.56 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 2.61 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 2.81 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 3.08 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 3.26 km
Main Marsh Wetland 3.36 km
Warwick Reservoir West Inland Water 3.51 km
Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Warwick Reservoir East Inland Water 3.96 km
Reservoir Number 3 Inland Water 4.18 km
Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 4.24 km
Reservoir Number 5 Inland Water 4.28 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.37 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.54670600
Longitude -0.07667000
OS Easting 533462
OS Northing 0184843
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4551
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington North
Electoral Ward Mildmay
Local Authority District Islington
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000019
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Islington
Cancer Alliance North Central London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North London Partners in Health and Care
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North Central London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034719
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 012B
Output Area / Small Area 3B1