Postcode EC1M 6EL (Islington)

Map showing EC1M 6EL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EC1M 6EL is Cowcross Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farringdon Station and is 166 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 87 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 87 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1M 6EL (for ages 11 and under) is Charterhouse Square School.

The local pub for residents of EC1M 6EL is The Castle and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on January 31, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cowcross Street 19 m
Greenhill Rents 69 m
Benjamin Street 96 m
Charterhouse Street 109 m
Eagle Court 115 m
East Poultry Avenue 142 m
Albion Place 159 m
Grand Avenue 164 m
St John's Lane 174 m
Britton Street 176 m
Briset Street 178 m
West Poultry Avenue 192 m
West Smithfield 195 m
Turnmill Street 206 m
Fox And Knot Street 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1M 6EL

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 6EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 331 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
536 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
551 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
575 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
620 m
City of London School for Girls 629 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
708 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
730 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 830 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
879 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
915 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
969 m
City of London School 1.04 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.08 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.28 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.29 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.31 km
CATS College London 1.33 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.34 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
22 m
Gordon Ramsay Street Burger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
30 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
30 m
The Castle Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 31, 2020
60 m
Abokado Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
62 m
Flipside Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2019
62 m
The Fence Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 10, 2019
62 m
Three Compasses Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 7, 2019
62 m
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
67 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
67 m
Lazybones Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 13, 2018
70 m
Sports Bar & Grill Farringdon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
70 m
Paul Charterhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
72 m
Smiths of Smithfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2021
72 m
Tetto's Farringdon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2019
72 m
Fabric Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 4, 2017
77 m
Trattoria Brutto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
77 m
Bodega Rita's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 18, 2022
80 m
Jasmine News Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
November 9, 2018
80 m
La Forchetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
80 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farringdon Station Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Farringdon Station Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Snow Hill Bus Stop/Station 247 m
St. Bartholomews Hospital Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Snow Hill Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 87 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 104 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 109 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 87 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 126 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 394 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.03 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.03 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.18 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 6EL - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 2.56 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.64 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.65 km
Duck Island Island 2.68 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.72 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.85 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.88 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.76 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.79 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.27 km
Redriff Wetland 4.35 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.4 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.53 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.54 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.61 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52004900
Longitude -0.10342500
OS Easting 531682
OS Northing 0181830
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 E33030201
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2