Postcode EC1M 6BH (Islington)

Map showing EC1M 6BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1M 6BH is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1M 6BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1M 6BH 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 6BH as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC1M 6BH is Greenhill Rents which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Bartholomews Hospital and is 227 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 167 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 166 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1M 6BH (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 6BH is The Fence and is 21 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buy & Bite and is 26 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 21, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenhill Rents 11 m
Cowcross Street 70 m
Grand Avenue 91 m
Eagle Court 114 m
East Poultry Avenue 120 m
Charterhouse Street 133 m
Fox And Knot Street 136 m
Albion Place 156 m
Charterhouse Mews 159 m
Benjamin Street 166 m
Lindsey Street 171 m
St John's Lane 172 m
West Smithfield 188 m
Briset Street 201 m
Cloth Fair 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1M 6BH

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 EC1M 6BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 255 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
540 m
City of London School for Girls 549 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
565 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
570 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
615 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
660 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 777 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
785 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
913 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
968 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
995 m
City of London School 1.01 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.03 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.29 km
The Lyceum 1.29 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.29 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.36 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.36 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bodega Rita's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 18, 2022
0 m
Jasmine News Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
November 9, 2018
0 m
La Forchetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
0 m
The Hope Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
0 m
Abokado Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
21 m
Flipside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2019
21 m
The Fence Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 10, 2019
21 m
Three Compasses Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 7, 2019
21 m
Buy & Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
26 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
26 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
26 m
Fit Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 17, 2022
28 m
Vinoteca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2019
28 m
Fabric Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 4, 2017
34 m
Trattoria Brutto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
34 m
The Rookery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
46 m
Paul Charterhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
54 m
Smiths of Smithfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2021
54 m
Tetto's Farringdon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
54 m
Bhavini's News Retailers - other Exempt
July 20, 2017
75 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. Bartholomews Hospital Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Farringdon Station Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Farringdon Station Bus Stop/Station 265 m
St. Bartholomews Hospital Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Snow Hill Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 167 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 184 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 188 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 166 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 206 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 385 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.01 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.01 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 2.49 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.58 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.65 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.68 km
Duck Island Island 2.73 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.77 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.93 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.68 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.87 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.19 km
Redriff Wetland 4.27 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.32 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.54 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.61 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.62 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51992100
Longitude -0.10231800
OS Easting 531761
OS Northing 0181818
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 E33030202
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2