Postcode EC1A 4JH (Islington)

Map showing EC1A 4JH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1A 4JH is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 2017 and is an active postcode. EC1A 4JH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1A 4JH 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 4JH as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC1A 4JH is Glasshouse Yard which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Baltic Street West and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 183 m away at Barbican Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 498 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1A 4JH (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 4JH is The Shakespeare and is 83 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Original bagel and Sandwich and is 83 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 7, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glasshouse Yard 30 m
Rutland Place 98 m
Charterhouse Bldgs 121 m
Charterhouse Square 138 m
Sycamore Street 152 m
Carthusian Street 157 m
Baltic Street West 157 m
Memel Court 167 m
Crescent Row 175 m
Fann Street 176 m
Memel Street 197 m
Bridgewater Square 199 m
Charterhouse Mews 202 m
Viscount Street 209 m
Great Sutton Street 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1A 4JH

Introduction January 2017
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 4JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 178 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
204 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
337 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
339 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
384 m
City of London School for Girls 408 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
672 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
748 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
848 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 908 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
918 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
935 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 935 m
The Lyceum 978 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.01 km
City of London School 1.22 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.23 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.25 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.53 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catch Up Cafe London Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
55 m
Osteria Marco Fabris Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
55 m
Sourced Market Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2019
55 m
Italia Conti Academy of Theate Arts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
63 m
The Shield Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2017
83 m
Barbican Fruiterers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
83 m
Barbican News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
83 m
h.o.m.e. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
83 m
Original bagel and Sandwich Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
83 m
Peoples Choice Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
83 m
S P Chauhan Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
83 m
The Shakespeare Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2021
83 m
Wine Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2018
83 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
103 m
Neo Bar and Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
114 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
114 m
Food Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
114 m
Gate Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2019
114 m
Nelhart News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2018
114 m
Vecchio Parioli Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
114 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Baltic Street West Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Clerkenwell Road Old Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Barbican Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Goswell Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Barbican Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 183 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 184 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 187 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 498 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 513 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 698 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.26 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.26 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 2.4 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.45 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.5 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.55 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.04 km
Duck Island Island 3.09 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.29 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.51 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.04 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.04 km
Redriff Wetland 4.1 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.18 km
New River Inland Water 4.37 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.44 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.54 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52195200
Longitude -0.09822900
OS Easting 532037
OS Northing 0182051
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