Postcode EC1M 6BA (Islington) Terminated December 1995

Map showing EC1M 6BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1M 6BA is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.EC1M 6BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC1M 6BA 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 6BA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC1M 6BA is Fox And Knot Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barbican and is 183 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 159 m away at Barbican Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 315 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1M 6BA (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 EC1M 6BA is The Fox and Anchor and is 29 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 129 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2020.

Policing for EC1M 6BA 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 6BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fox And Knot Street 31 m
Charterhouse Mews 33 m
Charterhouse Square 66 m
Lindsey Street 109 m
Rutland Place 110 m
Carthusian Street 124 m
Hayne Street 126 m
Long Lane 140 m
Grand Avenue 160 m
Eagle Court 164 m
Albion Place 167 m
Greenhill Rents 172 m
St John's Lane 175 m
Middle Street 177 m
Cloth Fair 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1M 6BA

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1995
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 6BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 113 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
407 m
City of London School for Girls 434 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
447 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
485 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
501 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
757 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 793 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
876 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
880 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
893 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
893 m
City of London School 1.07 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.12 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.12 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.12 km
The Lyceum 1.13 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.4 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.46 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Malmaison Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
28 m
Le Cafe Du Marche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2018
28 m
The Fox and Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
29 m
The Vestry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
29 m
BeerHawk-Charterhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
51 m
Simmons Farringdon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
64 m
Gaucho Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
76 m
Slice Of Life Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2018
76 m
Tinseltown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2019
78 m
Bhavini's News Retailers - other Exempt
July 20, 2017
88 m
Pastan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
88 m
Pixxa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
88 m
St John Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 30, 2018
88 m
The Chocolate Cocktail Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
118 m
Dans Le Noir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
120 m
The Shield Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2017
124 m
Piano Smithfield Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
129 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
129 m
Fit Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2022
133 m
Vinoteca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2019
133 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barbican Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Barbican Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Clerkenwell Rd St John Street Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Baltic Street West Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Goswell Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 159 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 164 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 166 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 315 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 342 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 502 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.09 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.1 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 2.42 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.51 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.58 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.62 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.84 km
Duck Island Island 2.89 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.09 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.58 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.97 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.1 km
Redriff Wetland 4.17 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.23 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.47 km
New River Inland Water 4.53 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.64 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52062500
Longitude -0.10028500
OS Easting 531900
OS Northing 0181900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33030129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022H
Output Area / Small Area 2D3