The postcode EC1M 6BW is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. EC1M 6BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EC1M 6BW 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 6BW as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to EC1M 6BW is Greenhill Rents which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Farringdon Station and is 220 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 141 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 139 m away.
The closest primary school to EC1M 6BW (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 6BW is The Fence and is 22 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 46 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 21, 2022.
Policing for EC1M 6BW is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Islington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC1M 6BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC1M 6BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC1M 6BW
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC1M 6BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 283 m | |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 553 m |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 575 m | |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 581 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 588 m |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 590 m |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 688 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 763 m |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 786 m | |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 911 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 970 m |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 979 m |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.01 km | |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 1.31 km |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 1.31 km | |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.31 km | |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.33 km |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1M 6BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abokado | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 22 m | |
| Flipside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 18, 2019 | 22 m | |
| The Fence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 10, 2019 | 22 m | |
| Three Compasses Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 7, 2019 | 22 m | |
| Fabric | Exempt March 4, 2017 | 26 m | |
| Trattoria Brutto | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 26 m | |
| Bodega Rita's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 28 m | |
| Jasmine News | Exempt November 9, 2018 | 28 m | |
| La Forchetta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 28 m | |
| The Hope | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 28 m | |
| Paul Charterhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 36 m | |
| Smiths of Smithfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2021 | 36 m | |
| Tetto's Farringdon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 26, 2019 | 36 m | |
| Buy & Bite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2022 | 46 m | |
| Itsu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 46 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 46 m | |
| Fit Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 55 m | |
| Vinoteca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 14, 2019 | 55 m | |
| The Rookery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2017 | 62 m | |
| Leon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 63 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1M 6BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Farringdon Station | 220 m | |
| St. Bartholomews Hospital | 228 m | |
| Farringdon Station | 240 m | |
| Snow Hill | 260 m | |
| St. Bartholomews Hospital | 282 m | |
| Farringdon Underground Station | 141 m | |
| Farringdon Underground Station | 159 m | |
| Farringdon Underground Station | 164 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 139 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 182 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 375 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.01 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.01 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.16 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.32 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1M 6BW - Data from Dec 2021
| West Dock | 2.51 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 2.6 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 2.66 km | |
| East Dock | 2.67 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.71 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 2.8 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.91 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 3.71 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.85 km | |
| Thames Link | 4.21 km | |
| Redriff | 4.3 km | |
| Surrey Water | 4.34 km | |
| Canada Water | 4.56 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 4.59 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 4.6 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51986400 |
| Longitude | -0.10270900 |
| OS Easting | 531734 |
| OS Northing | 0181811 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33030198 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Islington 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Islington 022D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |