Postcode EC1M 5EA (Islington) Terminated September 2005

Map showing EC1M 5EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1M 5EA is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2001 and terminated in September 2005.EC1M 5EA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC1M 5EA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 EC1M 5EA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC1M 5EA is Benjamin Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farringdon Station and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 36 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 52 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1M 5EA (for ages 11 and under) is Charterhouse Square School.

The local pub for residents of EC1M 5EA is The Castle and is 34 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on January 31, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Johns Pizza and is 129 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 24, 2019.

Policing for EC1M 5EA is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Islington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC1M 5EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1M 5EA, and the approximate distance away.

Benjamin Street 23 m
Cowcross Street 95 m
Turnmill Street 119 m
Britton Street 122 m
Eagle Court 139 m
Briset Street 153 m
Lily Place 154 m
Greenhill Rents 155 m
Broad Yard 159 m
Saffron Hill 167 m
Albion Place 169 m
Charterhouse Street 170 m
St John's Lane 178 m
Saffron Street 205 m
Kirby Street 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1M 5EA

Introduction December 2001
Termination September 2005
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 EC1M 5EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 401 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
466 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
536 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
553 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
621 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
656 m
City of London School for Girls 709 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
787 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
814 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
833 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 915 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
936 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.1 km
City of London School 1.11 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.2 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.22 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.25 km
CATS College London 1.27 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.3 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1M 5EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
25 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
25 m
Iberica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
28 m
Improvement & Development Agency Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2011
28 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 27, 2017
32 m
Petite Pret Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
32 m
The Castle Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 31, 2020
34 m
Gordon Ramsay Street Burger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
61 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
61 m
Lazybones Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 13, 2018
78 m
Sports Bar & Grill Farringdon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
78 m
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
82 m
Karmarama Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
86 m
The Good Eating Company @ Moo.com Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
86 m
Bench Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
121 m
The Goldsmiths Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2012
121 m
Sir John Oldcastle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
125 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
129 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 24, 2019
129 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
August 16, 2019
129 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1M 5EA - Data from Apr 2022

Farringdon Station Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Farringdon Station Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Clerkenwell Road Farringdon Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Clerkenwell Green Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Clerkenwell Road Farringdon Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 36 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 37 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 42 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 52 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 61 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 454 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.09 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.09 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1M 5EA - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.62 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.65 km
Duck Island Island 2.67 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.74 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.81 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.87 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.91 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.71 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.85 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.35 km
Redriff Wetland 4.44 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.46 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.49 km
New River Inland Water 4.6 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52052200
Longitude -0.10448400
OS Easting 531609
OS Northing 0181881
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19372
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Electoral Ward Clerkenwell
Local Authority District Islington
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000019
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Islington
Cancer Alliance North Central London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North London Partners in Health and Care
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North Central 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 Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030197
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2