Postcode EC1M 6EX (Islington)

Map showing EC1M 6EX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EC1M 6EX is Rutland Place which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barbican and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 82 m away at Barbican Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 442 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1M 6EX (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 6EX is Sutton Arms Public House and is 40 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Momo Canteen and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rutland Place 39 m
Carthusian Street 47 m
Charterhouse Square 76 m
Glasshouse Yard 98 m
Charterhouse Mews 142 m
Cloth Street 148 m
Fox And Knot Street 152 m
Hayne Street 154 m
Middle Street 158 m
Long Lane 165 m
Lindsey Street 172 m
Newbury Street 192 m
Kinghorn Street 193 m
Bridgewater Square 202 m
Fann Street 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1M 6EX

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 6EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 68 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
298 m
City of London School for Girls 347 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
374 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
429 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
475 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
769 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 803 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
851 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
881 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
922 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 999 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
999 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1 km
The Lyceum 1.01 km
City of London School 1.11 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.24 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.27 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.55 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Momo Canteen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
40 m
Erebuni Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 6, 2020
40 m
Sutton Arms Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
40 m
The Shield Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2017
44 m
Neo Bar and Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
48 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
48 m
Food Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2019
48 m
Gate Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2019
48 m
Nelhart News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2018
48 m
Vecchio Parioli Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
48 m
Virgin Active Barbican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
89 m
Catch Up Cafe London Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
102 m
Osteria Marco Fabris Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
102 m
Sourced Market Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2019
102 m
CCT Venues Barbican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
105 m
Piazza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
105 m
Pret a Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
115 m
Malmaison Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
117 m
Piano Smithfield Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
136 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
136 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barbican Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Barbican Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Baltic Street West Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Clerkenwell Road Old Street Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Goswell Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 82 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 84 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 87 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 442 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 467 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 595 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.15 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.15 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.48 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 2.35 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.44 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.49 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.5 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.96 km
Duck Island Island 3 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.21 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.49 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.01 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.06 km
Redriff Wetland 4.07 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.14 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.39 km
New River Inland Water 4.48 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 139.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 144.6 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 50,815 kWh - mean 1,639 kWh : median 621 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC1M 6EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52097500
Longitude -0.09854000
OS Easting 532020
OS Northing 0181942
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 E33030133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022H
Output Area / Small Area 2B2