The postcode EC1M 6HR is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1M 6HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EC1M 6HR 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 6HR as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EC1M 6HR is Fox And Knot Street which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barbican and is 231 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 207 m away at Barbican Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 257 m away.
The closest primary school to EC1M 6HR (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 6HR is The Fox and Anchor and is 51 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buy & Bite and is 85 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 21, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 12.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for EC1M 6HR 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 6HR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC1M 6HR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC1M 6HR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 6HR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 162 m | |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 464 m | |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 483 m |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 505 m |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 540 m |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 567 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 705 m |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 757 m | |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 862 m |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 923 m |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 938 m |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 951 m |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.02 km | |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 1.08 km |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.19 km | |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 1.2 km |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 1.2 km | |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.45 km |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1M 6HR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaucho Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Slice Of Life Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Simmons Farringdon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 18 m | |
| BeerHawk-Charterhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 33 m | |
| Bhavini's News | Exempt July 20, 2017 | 38 m | |
| Pastan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 1, 2022 | 38 m | |
| Pixxa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 38 m | |
| St John Bar and Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 30, 2018 | 38 m | |
| The Fox and Anchor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 51 m | |
| The Vestry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 51 m | |
| Le Cafe Du Marche | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2018 | 61 m | |
| Fit Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 68 m | |
| Vinoteca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 14, 2019 | 68 m | |
| Buy & Bite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2022 | 85 m | |
| Itsu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 85 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 85 m | |
| The Rookery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2017 | 87 m | |
| Bodega Rita's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 93 m | |
| Jasmine News | Exempt November 9, 2018 | 93 m | |
| La Forchetta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 93 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1M 6HR - Data from Apr 2022
| Barbican | 231 m | |
| St. Bartholomews Hospital | 248 m | |
| Clerkenwell Rd St John Street | 277 m | |
| Barbican | 281 m | |
| St. Bartholomews Hospital | 298 m | |
| Barbican Underground Station | 207 m | |
| Barbican Underground Station | 210 m | |
| Barbican Underground Station | 214 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 257 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 292 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 430 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.03 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.04 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.04 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.21 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.36 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1M 6HR - Data from Dec 2021
| West Dock | 2.43 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 2.51 km | |
| East Dock | 2.59 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 2.68 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 2.76 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.81 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 3.01 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 3.61 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.94 km | |
| Thames Link | 4.12 km | |
| Redriff | 4.2 km | |
| Surrey Water | 4.25 km | |
| Canada Water | 4.47 km | |
| New River | 4.6 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 4.67 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC1M 6HR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 12.3 Mbps | 12.4 Mbps | 16.92 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.17 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 14.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52011700 |
| Longitude | -0.10098600 |
| OS Easting | 531851 |
| OS Northing | 0181842 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: EU white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Islington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33030128 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Islington 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Islington 022H |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |