Postcode EC1A 4JE (Islington)

Map showing EC1A 4JE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1A 4JE is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. EC1A 4JE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1A 4JE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 4JE as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC1A 4JE is Glasshouse Yard which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barbican and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 111 m away at Barbican Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 490 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1A 4JE (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 4JE is Sutton Arms Public House and is 70 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 41 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glasshouse Yard 51 m
Rutland Place 72 m
Carthusian Street 93 m
Charterhouse Square 119 m
Fann Street 158 m
Bridgewater Square 161 m
Viscount Street 179 m
Cloth Street 181 m
Bridgewater Street 184 m
Cripplegate Street 188 m
Charterhouse Mews 189 m
Charterhouse Bldgs 195 m
Middle Street 198 m
Hayne Street 205 m
Fox And Knot Street 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1A 4JE

Introduction June 1996
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 4JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 117 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
244 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
326 m
City of London School for Girls 342 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
409 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
456 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
715 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
821 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 836 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
915 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
925 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
946 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 946 m
The Lyceum 962 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.03 km
City of London School 1.15 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.22 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.27 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.57 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Neo Bar and Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
41 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
41 m
Food Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
41 m
Gate Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2019
41 m
Nelhart News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2018
41 m
Vecchio Parioli Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
41 m
Catch Up Cafe London Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
48 m
Osteria Marco Fabris Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Sourced Market Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2019
48 m
The Shield Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2017
63 m
Momo Canteen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
70 m
Erebuni Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2020
70 m
Sutton Arms Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
70 m
Virgin Active Barbican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
77 m
CCT Venues Barbican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
125 m
Piazza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
125 m
Italia Conti Academy of Theate Arts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
127 m
Barbican Fruiterers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
135 m
Barbican News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
135 m
h.o.m.e. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
135 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barbican Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Baltic Street West Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Barbican Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Clerkenwell Road Old Street Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Goswell Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 111 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 113 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 116 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 490 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 513 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 648 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.2 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.2 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 2.34 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.43 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.45 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.49 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.01 km
Duck Island Island 3.06 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.26 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.46 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.99 km
Redriff Wetland 4.05 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.09 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.13 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.38 km
New River Inland Water 4.43 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.8 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52131600
Longitude -0.09796400
OS Easting 532059
OS Northing 0181981
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14740
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Electoral Ward Bunhill
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: 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 Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034784
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022H
Output Area / Small Area 2B2