Postcode EC1M 6HU (Islington) Terminated December 1991

Map showing EC1M 6HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1M 6HU is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1991.EC1M 6HU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EC1M 6HU is Benjamin Street which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farringdon Station and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 34 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 23 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of EC1M 6HU is The Castle and is 57 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on January 31, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Benjamin Street 104 m
Charterhouse Street 104 m
Cowcross Street 105 m
Greenhill Rents 151 m
Bleeding Heart Yard 158 m
Lily Place 163 m
East Poultry Avenue 170 m
West Poultry Avenue 170 m
Saffron Hill 171 m
Turnmill Street 186 m
Eagle Court 190 m
Kirby Street 192 m
West Smithfield 196 m
B500 202 m
Britton Street 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1M 6HU

Introduction April 1986
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC1M 6HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charterhouse Square School 417 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
455 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
611 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
630 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
648 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
705 m
City of London School for Girls 707 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
817 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
842 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 857 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
893 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.02 km
City of London School 1.04 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.16 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.2 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.2 km
CATS College London 1.24 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.25 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.26 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 27, 2017
56 m
Petite Pret Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
56 m
The Castle Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 31, 2020
57 m
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
64 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
64 m
Gordon Ramsay Street Burger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
82 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
82 m
Beduin Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 14, 2018
87 m
Cubana Smithfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2019
87 m
Draft House Farringdon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2019
87 m
Karmarama Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
92 m
The Good Eating Company @ Moo.com Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
92 m
Sir John Oldcastle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
93 m
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
100 m
Boots UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
101 m
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
101 m
Iberica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
107 m
Improvement & Development Agency Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2011
107 m
Paul Charterhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
130 m
Smiths of Smithfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2021
130 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farringdon Station Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Farringdon Station Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Snow Hill Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Charterhouse Street Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Snow Hill Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 34 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 54 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 67 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 23 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 75 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 378 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.01 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.02 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Duck Island Island 2.6 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.62 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.7 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.78 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.8 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.93 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.73 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.83 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.33 km
Redriff Wetland 4.42 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.46 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.47 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.49 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.66 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51979700
Longitude -0.10464300
OS Easting 531600
OS Northing 0181800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33030204
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2