Postcode EC1A 4AJ (City of London) Terminated June 1999

Map showing EC1A 4AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1A 4AJ is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in June 1999.EC1A 4AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC1A 4AJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 4AJ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC1A 4AJ is Glasshouse Yard which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barbican and is 1 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 82 m away at Barbican Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 533 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1A 4AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Charterhouse Square School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Central Foundation Boys' School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 4, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of EC1A 4AJ is Sutton Arms Public House and is 75 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Food Hut and is 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.

Policing for EC1A 4AJ 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 4AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1A 4AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Glasshouse Yard 97 m
Carthusian Street 104 m
Bridgewater Square 110 m
Fann Street 124 m
Rutland Place 124 m
Bridgewater Street 126 m
Viscount Street 133 m
Cripplegate Street 133 m
Beech Street 147 m
Cloth Street 159 m
Charterhouse Square 168 m
Brackley Street 176 m
Middle Street 183 m
Hayne Street 209 m
Long Lane 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1A 4AJ

Introduction April 1987
Termination June 1999
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 EC1A 4AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 127 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
249 m
City of London School for Girls 282 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
285 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
462 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
509 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
714 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 800 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
864 m
The Lyceum 914 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
915 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 915 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
973 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
973 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.09 km
City of London School 1.12 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.18 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.33 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.6 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1A 4AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Virgin Active Barbican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
29 m
Neo Bar and Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
45 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
45 m
Food Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
45 m
Gate Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2019
45 m
Nelhart News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2018
45 m
Vecchio Parioli Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
45 m
Momo Canteen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
75 m
Erebuni Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2020
75 m
Sutton Arms Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
75 m
Catch Up Cafe London Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
77 m
Osteria Marco Fabris Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
77 m
Sourced Market Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2019
77 m
CCT Venues Barbican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
96 m
Piazza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
96 m
The Shield Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2017
120 m
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
120 m
Pret a Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
130 m
Geranium Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
131 m
Barbican Fruiterers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
162 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1A 4AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Barbican Bus Stop/Station 1 m
Barbican Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Baltic Street West Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Beech Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Clerkenwell Road Old Street Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 82 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 94 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 99 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 533 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 559 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 654 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.18 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.18 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1A 4AJ - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 2.28 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.37 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.4 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.43 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.03 km
Duck Island Island 3.08 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.28 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.4 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.93 km
Redriff Wetland 3.99 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.07 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.15 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.32 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.45 km
New River Inland Water 4.46 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52102500
Longitude -0.09721200
OS Easting 532112
OS Northing 0181950
OS Positional Quality Approximate to within 50 metres

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29199
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

City of London

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Aldersgate
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: 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 E33031594
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City of London 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City of London 001A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3