Postcode EC1M 6DU (Islington)

Map showing EC1M 6DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1M 6DU is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. EC1M 6DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EC1M 6DU is Cowcross Street which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farringdon Station and is 184 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 108 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 110 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1M 6DU (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 6DU is The Fence and is 48 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 66 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 21, 2022.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cowcross Street 11 m
Greenhill Rents 61 m
Eagle Court 86 m
Benjamin Street 96 m
Albion Place 131 m
Charterhouse Street 135 m
St John's Lane 145 m
Briset Street 155 m
East Poultry Avenue 157 m
Grand Avenue 160 m
Britton Street 161 m
Fox And Knot Street 185 m
Charterhouse Mews 192 m
Turnmill Street 206 m
West Smithfield 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1M 6DU

Introduction December 1998
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 6DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 310 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
523 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
547 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
555 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
591 m
City of London School for Girls 614 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
705 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
717 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 839 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
862 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
929 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
942 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.05 km
City of London School 1.06 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.3 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.31 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.32 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.32 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.32 km
The Lyceum 1.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
15 m
Gordon Ramsay Street Burger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
38 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
38 m
Abokado Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
48 m
Flipside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2019
48 m
The Fence Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 10, 2019
48 m
Three Compasses Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 7, 2019
48 m
Lazybones Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 13, 2018
50 m
Sports Bar & Grill Farringdon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
50 m
Buy & Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
66 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
66 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
66 m
The Rookery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
67 m
Bodega Rita's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 18, 2022
69 m
Jasmine News Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
November 9, 2018
69 m
La Forchetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
69 m
The Hope Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
69 m
The Castle Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 31, 2020
75 m
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
79 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
79 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farringdon Station Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Farringdon Station Bus Stop/Station 200 m
St John Street Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Snow Hill Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Clerkenwell Green Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 108 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 121 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 123 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 110 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 141 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 416 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.05 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.05 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 2.56 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.65 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.67 km
Duck Island Island 2.71 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.72 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.82 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.91 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.75 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.8 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.26 km
Redriff Wetland 4.34 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.39 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.54 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.55 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.61 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52025100
Longitude -0.10314300
OS Easting 531701
OS Northing 0181853
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 E33030195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2