Postcode EC1A 2AE (City of London)

Map showing EC1A 2AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1A 2AE is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1A 2AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1A 2AE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 2AE as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC1A 2AE is Green Arbour Court which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is City Thameslink and is 12 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 324 m away at St. Paul's Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 44 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1A 2AE (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 2AE is Magpie & Stump and is 51 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mingzi and is 14 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2019.

Policing for EC1A 2AE 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC1A 2AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1A 2AE, and the approximate distance away.

Green Arbour Court 31 m
Bishop's Court 44 m
Giltspur Street 98 m
St Georges's Court 103 m
Cock Lane 109 m
Bear Alley 132 m
Old Fleet Lane 137 m
Snow Hill 138 m
Old Bailey 139 m
Newcastle Close 146 m
Turnagain Lane 148 m
Farringdon Street 154 m
Hosier Lane 157 m
Holborn Viaduct 167 m
Warwick Square 171 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1A 2AE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC1A 2AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Cathedral School 493 m
Charterhouse Square School 528 m
City of London School 633 m
City of London School for Girls 647 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
728 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
887 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
897 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
937 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
969 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
996 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.13 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.17 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.22 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.22 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.3 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.33 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.36 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.37 km
CATS College London 1.38 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1A 2AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uzumaki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
0 m
Mingzi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
14 m
BaxterStorey, Media Brands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
36 m
Magpie & Stump Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2019
51 m
Corney & Barrow Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
68 m
Lexington Catering, Dentons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
68 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
68 m
Sweet News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
68 m
The Conductor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 25, 2021
68 m
Barings Investment Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
71 m
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd, Withers World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
71 m
Thomas Franks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
71 m
Viaduct Tavern Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
76 m
City & Guilds Staff Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
93 m
Food for All (Krishna Cafe) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
102 m
Freestar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
102 m
Pret a Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
102 m
Saporita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
102 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
102 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
102 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1A 2AE - Data from Apr 2022

City Thameslink Bus Stop/Station 12 m
City Thameslink Bus Stop/Station 23 m
City Thameslink Bus Stop/Station 95 m
St. Bartholomews Hospital Bus Stop/Station 139 m
St. Bartholomews Hospital Bus Stop/Station 151 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 324 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 329 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 386 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 44 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 268 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 431 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 609 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 615 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 621 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1A 2AE - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 2.31 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.4 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.41 km
Duck Island Island 2.45 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.48 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.66 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.91 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.59 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.04 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.06 km
Redriff Wetland 4.18 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.19 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.35 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.64 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.66 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51633000
Longitude -0.10268300
OS Easting 531746
OS Northing 0181418
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18089
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

City of London

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Farringdon Without
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000001
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
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 E33028910
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City of London 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City of London 001G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2