Postcode EC1A 9BX (City of London) Terminated December 1985

Map showing EC1A 9BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1A 9BX is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.EC1A 9BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC1A 9BX 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 9BX as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC1A 9BX is Snow Hill which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is City Thameslink and is 36 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 350 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 63 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1A 9BX (for ages 11 and under) is Charterhouse Square School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is London Nautical School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of EC1A 9BX is The Fable and is 62 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 27, 2020.

Policing for EC1A 9BX 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 9BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1A 9BX, and the approximate distance away.

Snow Hill 45 m
Cock Lane 57 m
Hosier Lane 91 m
Holborn Viaduct 100 m
Smithfield Street 100 m
Turnagain Lane 112 m
Giltspur Street 119 m
Green Arbour Court 124 m
Newcastle Close 126 m
Farringdon Street 133 m
Bishop's Court 136 m
West Smithfield 137 m
Bear Alley 146 m
West Poultry Avenue 147 m
Plumtree Court 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1A 9BX

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1985
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC1A 9BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 487 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 577 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
645 m
City of London School for Girls 652 m
City of London School 726 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
843 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
864 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
876 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
893 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
906 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.05 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.19 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.2 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.21 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.23 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.29 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.29 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.32 km
CATS College London 1.33 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1A 9BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BaxterStorey, Travers Smith Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
44 m
Travers Smith, Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
44 m
Food for All (Krishna Cafe) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
61 m
Freestar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
61 m
Pret a Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
61 m
Saporita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
61 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
61 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
61 m
BaxterStorey, Amazon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
62 m
Beboz Italian Street Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
62 m
Peabodys Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
62 m
The Fable Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
62 m
Tossed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
62 m
Uzumaki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
94 m
The Winemakers Club 2000 Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
103 m
Mingzi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
106 m
Premier Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
106 m
Assenheims 56 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
107 m
Brewin Dolphin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
107 m
Café De Livio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 29, 2021
107 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1A 9BX - Data from Apr 2022

City Thameslink Bus Stop/Station 36 m
City Thameslink Bus Stop/Station 72 m
City Thameslink Bus Stop/Station 89 m
St. Bartholomews Hospital Bus Stop/Station 135 m
St. Bartholomews Hospital Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 350 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 370 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 383 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 63 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 338 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 339 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 697 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 702 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 708 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1A 9BX - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 2.39 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.42 km
Duck Island Island 2.47 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.47 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.56 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.68 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.92 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.65 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.96 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.13 km
Redriff Wetland 4.24 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.26 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.43 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.68 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.69 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51707700
Longitude -0.10331500
OS Easting 531700
OS Northing 0181500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33028902
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