The postcode EC1A 7BE is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1A 7BE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EC1A 7BE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 7BE as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to EC1A 7BE is Giltspur Street which is centered 126 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St. Bartholomews Hospital and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 317 m away at St. Paul's Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 241 m away.
The closest primary school to EC1A 7BE (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 7BE is Club Gascon and is 96 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2019.
Policing for EC1A 7BE 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC1A 7BE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC1A 7BE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC1A 7BE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC1A 7BE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 315 m | |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 437 m | |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 502 m | |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 672 m |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 674 m |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 751 m | |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 766 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 794 m |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 804 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.02 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 1.2 km |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.2 km |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.23 km | |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 1.31 km |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 1.31 km | |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.4 km |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 1.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1A 7BE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bart's Guild Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Elior UK, Atrium Restaurant, 1st Flr | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Elior UK, Atrium Restaurant, 2nd Flr | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Elior, Book & Latte, West Wing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Elior, Plant Café, Ground floor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 25, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Fontanella, Elior | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Serco Ltd, Patient Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Great Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Butchers Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 93 m | |
| Life's Kitchen Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 93 m | |
| 21 West | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 94 m | |
| Beppes Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2022 | 94 m | |
| Smithfield House Childrens Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 12, 2022 | 94 m | |
| Club Gascon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 96 m | |
| Le Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 96 m | |
| CH&CO Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 113 m | |
| Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 115 m | |
| Stem + Glory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 26, 2022 | 123 m | |
| The Butcher's Hook and Cleaver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 125 m | |
| The St Barts Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2019 | 125 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1A 7BE - Data from Apr 2022
| St. Bartholomews Hospital | 80 m | |
| St. Bartholomews Hospital | 86 m | |
| St. Bartholomews Hospital | 88 m | |
| Little Britain | 162 m | |
| King Edward Street St Pauls Station | 181 m | |
| St. Paul's Underground Station | 317 m | |
| St. Paul's Underground Station | 321 m | |
| Barbican Underground Station | 327 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 241 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 389 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 442 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 773 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 778 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 785 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.95 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.11 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1A 7BE - Data from Dec 2021
| West Dock | 2.25 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 2.33 km | |
| East Dock | 2.41 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 2.63 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.67 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 2.71 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.88 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 3.48 km | |
| Thames Link | 3.97 km | |
| Redriff | 4.07 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 4.1 km | |
| Surrey Water | 4.1 km | |
| Canada Water | 4.29 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 4.55 km | |
| Stave Hill | 4.55 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51775000 |
| Longitude | -0.10040400 |
| OS Easting | 531900 |
| OS Northing | 0181580 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| City of London |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cities of London and Westminster |
| Electoral Ward | Farringdon Without |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000001 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | City of London BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33028910 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
City of London 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
City of London 001G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |