Postcode EC1A 7BX (City of London)

Map showing EC1A 7BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1A 7BX is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. EC1A 7BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EC1A 7BX is Little Britain which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Britain and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 215 m away at St. Paul's Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 365 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1A 7BX (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 7BX is The Lamb and Trotter and is 0 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 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Britain 39 m
Montague Street 58 m
Albion Way 98 m
Angel Street 108 m
King Edward Street 121 m
Queen Isabella Way 131 m
Noble Street 170 m
Bartholomew Close 199 m
St Martin's Le Grand 200 m
Newgate Street 207 m
Oat Lane 209 m
Aldersgate Street 210 m
Staining Lane 217 m
Foster Lane 229 m
Carey Lane 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1A 7BX

Introduction December 1995
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 7BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City of London School for Girls 335 m
Charterhouse Square School 366 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 375 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
628 m
City of London School 683 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
686 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
854 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
897 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
970 m
The Lyceum 1.12 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.13 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.19 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.23 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.23 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.28 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.31 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.37 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.38 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.43 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lamb and Trotter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
0 m
Abokado Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
55 m
Baxterstorey, FTI Consulting Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
55 m
Etc Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
55 m
Giddy Up Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
55 m
Pret a Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
55 m
Sodexo Catering, Cass Business Schoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
55 m
The Genuine Dining Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
55 m
CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
79 m
OCS Group (UK) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
82 m
Restaurant Associates, Bank America Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
101 m
Restaurant Associates, Bank America Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
101 m
Restaurant Associates, Bank America Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
101 m
Restaurant Associates, Bank America Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
101 m
The Lord Raglan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
122 m
Half Cup, Unit 9 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
122 m
Natural Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
130 m
Piccolo Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2020
137 m
Tossed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
137 m
Butchers Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
141 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Little Britain Bus Stop/Station 56 m
King Edward Street St Pauls Station Bus Stop/Station 73 m
King Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 161 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 215 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 216 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 231 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 365 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 533 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 561 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 746 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 749 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 756 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 2.07 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.16 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.24 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.58 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.72 km
Duck Island Island 2.76 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.97 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.3 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.79 km
Redriff Wetland 3.9 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.92 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.12 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.27 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.37 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC1A 7BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.5 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 19.31 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 14.8 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 243,770 kWh - mean 6,965 kWh : median 4,815 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC1A 7BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51711000
Longitude -0.09808200
OS Easting 532063
OS Northing 0181513
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