Postcode EC1N 2QU (City of London) Terminated December 1998

Map showing EC1N 2QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1N 2QU is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in December 1998.EC1N 2QU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC1N 2QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 EC1N 2QU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC1N 2QU is Holborn which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holborn Circus Fetter Lane and is 27 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 128 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 427 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1N 2QU (for ages 11 and under) is St Alban's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is London Nautical School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of EC1N 2QU is Inn of Court and is 54 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Itsu and is 35 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2019.

Policing for EC1N 2QU is covered by the City of London police force association and City and Hackney Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC1N 2QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1N 2QU, and the approximate distance away.

Holborn 79 m
Furnival Street 81 m
Norwich Street 93 m
Brooke Street 113 m
New Fetter Lane 146 m
Cursitor Street 148 m
Bartlett Court 151 m
Took's Court 153 m
Bream's Buildings 179 m
Thavies Inn 181 m
St Andrew Street 184 m
Ely Place 205 m
Beauchamp Street 205 m
A4208 209 m
Rolls Buildings 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1N 2QU

Introduction April 1987
Termination December 1998
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 EC1N 2QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
307 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
612 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
676 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
794 m
Charterhouse Square School 811 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
835 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
871 m
CATS College London 895 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
927 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 976 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.01 km
City of London School 1.02 km
City of London School for Girls 1.06 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.07 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.12 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.15 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.22 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.22 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1N 2QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Itsu Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
35 m
Coopers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
39 m
K10 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
39 m
Moi An Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
39 m
Inn of Court Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
54 m
Wasabi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
54 m
ITV Waterhouse Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
61 m
De Vere Holborn Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
61 m
Sainsbury's Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
83 m
Bartlett Mitchell, Octopus Investmen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
85 m
Gather & Gather UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
85 m
W H Smith Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 28, 2017
86 m
Boots The Chemist Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
86 m
Bounce Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
86 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
86 m
Harrisons Catering Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
91 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
95 m
Sir Christopher Hatton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
95 m
Blacks Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2017
101 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
101 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1N 2QU - Data from Apr 2022

Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 128 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 148 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 152 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 427 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 430 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 452 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 913 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 919 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 923 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1N 2QU - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.15 km
Duck Island Island 2.19 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.39 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.81 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.89 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.98 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.32 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.56 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.08 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.29 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.33 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.55 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.63 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51760900
Longitude -0.10951900
OS Easting 531268
OS Northing 0181548
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18089
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

City of London

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Farringdon Without
Local Authority District City of London
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000001
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
City and Hackney Teaching
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East 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 City of London BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028915
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City of London 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City of London 001G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2