The postcode EC1A 1HQ is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. EC1A 1HQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EC1A 1HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 EC1A 1HQ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EC1A 1HQ is King Edward Street which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is King Edward Street St Pauls Station and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 135 m away at St. Paul's Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 302 m away.
The closest primary school to EC1A 1HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Charterhouse Square School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is London Nautical School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of EC1A 1HQ is The Lamb and Trotter and is 101 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Boots (Paternoster) and is 148 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 14, 2018.
Policing for EC1A 1HQ is covered by the City of London police force association and City and Hackney Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC1A 1HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC1A 1HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC1A 1HQ
| Introduction | June 2002 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC1A 1HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 316 m | |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 434 m | |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 447 m | |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 594 m | |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 729 m |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 780 m |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 928 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 951 m |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 968 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.19 km |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.21 km | |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 1.33 km | |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 1.33 km |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 1.36 km |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.36 km |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 1.48 km |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1A 1HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant Associates, Bank America | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Restaurant Associates, Bank America | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Restaurant Associates, Bank America | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Restaurant Associates, Bank America | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 0 m | |
| OCS Group (UK) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2018 | 82 m | |
| The Lamb and Trotter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 101 m | |
| CH&CO Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 146 m | |
| Boots (Paternoster) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2018 | 148 m | |
| Chop'd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 148 m | |
| Hop Vietnamese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 148 m | |
| Pilpel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 148 m | |
| Poncho 8 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2018 | 148 m | |
| The Paternoster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 148 m | |
| The Whisky Shop | Exempt August 22, 2019 | 148 m | |
| Caffè Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 154 m | |
| St Pauls News & Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2018 | 154 m | |
| Abokado | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 156 m | |
| Baxterstorey, FTI Consulting | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2018 | 156 m | |
| Etc Venues | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2018 | 156 m | |
| Giddy Up Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 156 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1A 1HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| King Edward Street St Pauls Station | 28 m | |
| King Edward Street | 96 m | |
| King Edward Street | 105 m | |
| St. Paul's Station | 126 m | |
| St. Paul's Station | 140 m | |
| St. Paul's Underground Station | 135 m | |
| St. Paul's Underground Station | 138 m | |
| St. Paul's Underground Station | 182 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 302 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 437 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 571 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 647 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 651 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 658 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.97 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1A 1HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| West Dock | 2.08 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 2.17 km | |
| East Dock | 2.25 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 2.62 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 2.66 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.67 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.88 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 3.34 km | |
| Thames Link | 3.81 km | |
| Redriff | 3.93 km | |
| Surrey Water | 3.94 km | |
| Canada Water | 4.12 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 4.26 km | |
| Stave Hill | 4.4 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 4.4 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51635900 |
| Longitude | -0.09890600 |
| OS Easting | 532008 |
| OS Northing | 0181428 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| City of London |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cities of London and Westminster |
| Electoral Ward | Farringdon Within |
| Local Authority District | City of London |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London East |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000001 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
City and Hackney Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | North East London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
East London Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North East London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: EU white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | City of London BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33028854 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
City of London 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
City of London 001F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |