Postcode EC1A 4LT (Islington) Terminated December 1999

Map showing EC1A 4LT and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1A 4LT is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in December 1999.EC1A 4LT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EC1A 4LT is Carthusian Street which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barbican and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 80 m away at Barbican Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 474 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1A 4LT (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 4LT is Sutton Arms Public House and is 37 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 18 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carthusian Street 61 m
Rutland Place 65 m
Glasshouse Yard 83 m
Charterhouse Square 108 m
Cloth Street 149 m
Middle Street 165 m
Bridgewater Square 170 m
Hayne Street 173 m
Charterhouse Mews 175 m
Fann Street 176 m
Long Lane 183 m
Fox And Knot Street 183 m
Bridgewater Street 185 m
Viscount Street 191 m
Cripplegate Street 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1A 4LT

Introduction December 1998
Termination December 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 4LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 85 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
275 m
City of London School for Girls 326 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
342 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
435 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
481 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
746 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 805 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
850 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
914 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
936 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 967 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
967 m
The Lyceum 974 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.03 km
City of London School 1.12 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.24 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.27 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.58 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Neo Bar and Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
18 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
18 m
Food Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
18 m
Gate Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2019
18 m
Nelhart News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2018
18 m
Vecchio Parioli Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
18 m
Momo Canteen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
37 m
Erebuni Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2020
37 m
Sutton Arms Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
37 m
Virgin Active Barbican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
62 m
The Shield Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2017
64 m
Catch Up Cafe London Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
80 m
Osteria Marco Fabris Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
80 m
Sourced Market Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2019
80 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
Pret a Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
116 m
Malmaison Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
149 m
Piano Smithfield Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
152 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
152 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barbican Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Barbican Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Baltic Street West Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Clerkenwell Road Old Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Beech Street Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 80 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 81 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 84 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 474 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 499 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 618 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.16 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.17 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 2.33 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.42 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.46 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.48 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.98 km
Duck Island Island 3.03 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.23 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.46 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.98 km
Redriff Wetland 4.04 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.09 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.12 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.37 km
New River Inland Water 4.47 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.51 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52103000
Longitude -0.09807700
OS Easting 532052
OS Northing 0181949
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 E33030133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022H
Output Area / Small Area 2B2