Postcode EC1A 7JN (City of London)

Map showing EC1A 7JN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EC1A 7JN is Newbury Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Museum Of London and is 146 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 144 m away at Barbican Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 423 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1A 7JN (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 7JN is Hand & Shears Public House and is 42 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 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newbury Street 24 m
Kinghorn Street 24 m
Bartholomew Close 28 m
Middle Street 60 m
Long Lane 65 m
Cloth Fair 74 m
Hayne Street 79 m
Cloth Street 86 m
Lindsey Street 105 m
Aldersgate Street 117 m
Albion Way 126 m
Carthusian Street 166 m
Montague Street 168 m
Grand Avenue 185 m
Fox And Knot Street 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1A 7JN

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 7JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 146 m
City of London School for Girls 293 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
490 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
491 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 597 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
632 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
675 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
872 m
City of London School 895 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
956 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.05 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.06 km
The Lyceum 1.07 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.1 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.12 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.12 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.26 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.36 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.55 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Worshipful Company of IT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
0 m
City Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 7, 2021
42 m
Hand & Shears Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
42 m
Kurumaya Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
68 m
Bowling Bird (Korpen Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
72 m
CH&Co Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
72 m
The Rising Sun Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
72 m
Stem + Glory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
75 m
Piano Smithfield Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
82 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
82 m
Apulia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
83 m
Ask for Janice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
83 m
Barbican News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 18, 2019
83 m
Details Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
83 m
Dose Espresso Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 19, 2021
83 m
Jumpin Beans Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 10, 2021
83 m
Redemption Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
83 m
Smithfield Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2020
83 m
Restaurant Associates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
98 m
Half Cup, Unit 9 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
101 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Barbican Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Little Britain Bus Stop/Station 168 m
St. Bartholomews Hospital Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 144 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 146 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 150 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 423 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 427 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 471 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 939 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 943 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 950 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 2.23 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.32 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.39 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.56 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.81 km
Duck Island Island 2.86 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.06 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.42 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.92 km
Redriff Wetland 4.01 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.06 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.14 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.28 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.48 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 74.8 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.3 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 73,757 kWh - mean 7,376 kWh : median 6,196 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 21,051 kWh - mean 2,339 kWh : median 1,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC1A 7JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51906300
Longitude -0.09873500
OS Easting 532012
OS Northing 0181729
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: 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 E33028924
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 2D3