Postcode EC1A 4JA (City of London)

Map showing EC1A 4JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1A 4JA is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1A 4JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1A 4JA 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 4JA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC1A 4JA is Cloth Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barbican and is 11 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 15 m away at Barbican Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 489 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1A 4JA (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 4JA is Sutton Arms Public House and is 65 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Momo Canteen and is 65 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 28, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cloth Street 62 m
Carthusian Street 70 m
Middle Street 88 m
Newbury Street 123 m
Hayne Street 128 m
Long Lane 131 m
Kinghorn Street 136 m
Rutland Place 142 m
Aldersgate Street 152 m
Lindsey Street 165 m
Charterhouse Square 166 m
Beech Street 171 m
Bridgewater Street 173 m
Bartholomew Close 174 m
Glasshouse Yard 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1A 4JA

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 4JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 75 m
City of London School for Girls 250 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
346 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
354 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
530 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
577 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 711 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
808 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
937 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
946 m
The Lyceum 962 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
990 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 990 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.03 km
City of London School 1.03 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.08 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.24 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.31 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.58 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CCT Venues Barbican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
0 m
Piazza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
0 m
Pret a Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
37 m
Momo Canteen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
65 m
Erebuni Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2020
65 m
Sutton Arms Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
65 m
Virgin Active Barbican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
67 m
Geranium Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
72 m
Neo Bar and Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
84 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
84 m
Food Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
84 m
Gate Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2019
84 m
Nelhart News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2018
84 m
Vecchio Parioli Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
84 m
Kurumaya Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
86 m
Restaurant Associates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
98 m
Piano Smithfield Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
103 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
103 m
City Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 7, 2021
108 m
Hand & Shears Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
108 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barbican Bus Stop/Station 11 m
Barbican Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Baltic Street West Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 15 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 23 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 24 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 489 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 523 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 565 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.08 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.09 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.4 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 2.25 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.34 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.4 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.45 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.95 km
Duck Island Island 2.99 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.2 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.4 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.91 km
Redriff Wetland 3.98 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.05 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.15 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.29 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.46 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC1A 4JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52020700
Longitude -0.09763800
OS Easting 532083
OS Northing 0181858
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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