Postcode EC1M 6AU (Islington)

Map showing EC1M 6AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1M 6AU is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. EC1M 6AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1M 6AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 6AU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC1M 6AU is Leo Yard which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clerkenwell Rd St John Street and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 312 m away at Barbican Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 362 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1M 6AU (for ages 11 and under) is Dallington School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 22, 2018. 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 EC1M 6AU is Sutton Arms and is 89 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Chan's Chinese Take Away and is 42 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 91.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 5.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity 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 EC1M 6AU 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 6AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1M 6AU, and the approximate distance away.

Leo Yard 65 m
Albemarle Way 115 m
Great Sutton Street 129 m
Berry Street 129 m
St John's Lane 137 m
Albion Place 149 m
St John's Square 152 m
St John's Place 155 m
Briset Street 168 m
Charterhouse Mews 172 m
Charterhouse Square 178 m
Charterhouse Bldgs 178 m
Northburgh Street 189 m
Eagle Court 192 m
Rutland Place 196 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1M 6AU

Introduction June 1981
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 EC1M 6AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
255 m
Charterhouse Square School 276 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
289 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
361 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
537 m
City of London School for Girls 581 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
688 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
696 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
742 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
784 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
807 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 995 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.05 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.11 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.11 km
The Lyceum 1.17 km
City of London School 1.27 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.33 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.41 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1M 6AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Laksa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 23, 2021
42 m
Mr Chan's Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2020
42 m
Anfa Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 10, 2019
48 m
Luca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2022
48 m
Pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 14, 2019
48 m
Talkingtonbates @ Nuffield Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
48 m
Queen Elizabeth II Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
54 m
Peppe's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2019
87 m
Katsuma / Haiso-Zumi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 25, 2021
89 m
Sutton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2018
89 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
99 m
The Chocolate Cocktail Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
102 m
The 1920 Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
105 m
The Slaughtered Lamb Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 6, 2018
106 m
Cafe Par Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 26, 2022
118 m
Dans Le Noir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
146 m
Tinseltown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2019
154 m
Clerkenwell & Social Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
157 m
Baxterstorey @ Media Brands Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
166 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
177 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1M 6AU - Data from Apr 2022

Clerkenwell Rd St John Street Bus Stop/Station 26 m
St John Street Clerkenwell Rd Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Goswell Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Aylesbury Street (EC1) Bus Stop/Station 187 m
St John Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 312 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 315 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 317 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 362 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 365 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 670 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.28 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.29 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1M 6AU - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 2.58 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.64 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.67 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.74 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.94 km
Duck Island Island 2.98 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.18 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.71 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.84 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.24 km
Redriff Wetland 4.29 km
New River Inland Water 4.35 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.37 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.57 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC1M 6AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 14.12 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.16 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 5.4% - -
10-30 Mbps 91.9% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 2.7% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 327,815 kWh - mean 16,391 kWh : median 14,891 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 129,302 kWh - mean 9,946 kWh : median 1,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC1M 6AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52237400
Longitude -0.10107700
OS Easting 531840
OS Northing 0182093
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14740
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Electoral Ward Bunhill
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: 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 Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030131
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022H
Output Area / Small Area 2D3