Postcode EC1A 7HH (City of London)

Map showing EC1A 7HH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1A 7HH is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1A 7HH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1A 7HH 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 7HH as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC1A 7HH is Newbury Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barbican and is 131 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 123 m away at Barbican Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 455 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1A 7HH (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 7HH is Hand & Shears Public House and is 35 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kurumaya and is 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newbury Street 20 m
Middle Street 43 m
Kinghorn Street 43 m
Bartholomew Close 57 m
Cloth Street 59 m
Long Lane 78 m
Hayne Street 89 m
Aldersgate Street 90 m
Cloth Fair 107 m
Lindsey Street 124 m
Albion Way 133 m
Carthusian Street 153 m
Montague Street 174 m
Fox And Knot Street 205 m
Little Britain 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1A 7HH

Introduction January 1980
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 7HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 136 m
City of London School for Girls 262 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
458 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
467 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 603 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
626 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
670 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
901 m
City of London School 911 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
929 m
The Lyceum 1.04 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.05 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.08 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.09 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.09 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.1 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.29 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.32 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.57 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Worshipful Company of IT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
34 m
City Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 7, 2021
35 m
Hand & Shears Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
35 m
Kurumaya Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
56 m
Restaurant Associates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
64 m
Piano Smithfield Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
83 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
83 m
Pret a Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
91 m
Stem + Glory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
99 m
Bowling Bird (Korpen Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
103 m
CH&Co Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
103 m
The Rising Sun Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
103 m
The Coriander Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
107 m
Apulia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
113 m
Ask for Janice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
113 m
Barbican News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 18, 2019
113 m
Details Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
113 m
Dose Espresso Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 19, 2021
113 m
Jumpin Beans Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 10, 2021
113 m
Redemption Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
113 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barbican Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Little Britain Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Barbican Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 123 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 126 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 129 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 455 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 455 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 498 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 960 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 964 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 971 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 2.21 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.3 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.37 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.52 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.84 km
Duck Island Island 2.89 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.1 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.39 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.9 km
Redriff Wetland 3.98 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.03 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.16 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.26 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.46 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.47 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51918300
Longitude -0.09825800
OS Easting 532043
OS Northing 0181743
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18089
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

City of London

Government

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

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: 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 E33028907
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