Postcode EC1A 7BL (City of London)

Map showing EC1A 7BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1A 7BL is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 2018 and is an active postcode. EC1A 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1A 7BL 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 7BL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC1A 7BL is Little Britain which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Britain and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 277 m away at St. Paul's Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 336 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1A 7BL (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 7BL is The Lamb and Trotter and is 79 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Abokado and is 89 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 22, 2020.

Policing for EC1A 7BL 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 7BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1A 7BL, and the approximate distance away.

Little Britain 42 m
Albion Way 53 m
Montague Street 57 m
Bartholomew Close 129 m
Cloth Fair 167 m
Angel Street 176 m
Newbury Street 176 m
Kinghorn Street 176 m
King Edward Street 178 m
Aldersgate Street 180 m
Queen Isabella Way 183 m
Long Lane 212 m
Middle Street 212 m
Giltspur Street 215 m
Hayne Street 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1A 7BL

Introduction January 2018
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 7BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 301 m
City of London School for Girls 338 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 448 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
604 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
638 m
City of London School 740 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
784 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
826 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
904 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.09 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.12 km
The Lyceum 1.13 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.21 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.23 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.23 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.23 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.31 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.41 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.43 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1A 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
0 m
Half Cup, Unit 9 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
55 m
Butchers Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
62 m
Life's Kitchen Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
62 m
The Lamb and Trotter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
79 m
Stem + Glory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
82 m
Abokado Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
89 m
Baxterstorey, FTI Consulting Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
89 m
Etc Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
89 m
Giddy Up Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
89 m
Pret a Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
89 m
Sodexo Catering, Cass Business Schoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
89 m
The Genuine Dining Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
89 m
Bart's Guild Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
113 m
Elior UK, Atrium Restaurant, 1st Flr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2021
113 m
Elior UK, Atrium Restaurant, 2nd Flr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
113 m
Elior, Book & Latte, West Wing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
113 m
Elior, Plant Café, Ground floor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 25, 2020
113 m
Fontanella, Elior Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
113 m
Serco Ltd, Patient Catering Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
113 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1A 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Little Britain Bus Stop/Station 49 m
King Edward Street St Pauls Station Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 155 m
St. Bartholomews Hospital Bus Stop/Station 187 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 277 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 280 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 295 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 336 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 486 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 537 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 789 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 793 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 800 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1A 7BL - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 2.15 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.23 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.31 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.61 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.71 km
Duck Island Island 2.76 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.97 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.37 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.86 km
Redriff Wetland 3.96 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.99 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.19 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.2 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.44 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.45 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51767100
Longitude -0.09875300
OS Easting 532013
OS Northing 0181574
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 E33028818
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