Postcode EC1R 1UA (Islington)

Map showing EC1R 1UA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 1UA is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1R 1UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1R 1UA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 EC1R 1UA as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to EC1R 1UA is Gloucester Way which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spencer StreetCity University and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 502 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 776 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 1UA (for ages 11 and under) is Hugh Myddelton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2017. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from City Delight and is 174 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EC1R 1UA 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 EC1R 1UA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1R 1UA, and the approximate distance away.

Gloucester Way 35 m
Myddelton Street 38 m
Whiskin Street 45 m
Meredith Street 61 m
Lloyd's Row 93 m
Green Terrace 109 m
Garnault Place 139 m
Wyclif Street 155 m
B502 171 m
Skinner Street 172 m
Rosoman Street 178 m
Garnault Mews 180 m
Wynyatt Street 183 m
Rosoman Place 183 m
Hardwick Street 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 1UA

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 EC1R 1UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
54 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
401 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
428 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
476 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
699 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
825 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
879 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
902 m
Charterhouse Square School 918 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
937 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
965 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.05 km
City of London School for Girls 1.2 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.27 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.32 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.41 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.41 km
CATS College London 1.53 km
The Lyceum 1.61 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1R 1UA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mr. Beanstalk Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Caterlink @Hugh Myddelton Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
54 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
April 4, 2022
88 m
London School of Economics Halls of Residence, Rosebery Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
93 m
Dame Alice Owen Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2020
127 m
NISA Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
156 m
Cafe Coco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2019
174 m
City Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2020
174 m
Coin Laundry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
194 m
Baxter's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 30, 2019
197 m
City Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 30, 2019
197 m
City Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
197 m
City Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2019
197 m
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
197 m
Eat City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2020
197 m
Rhind Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
197 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2017
197 m
Cotica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
201 m
Double Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
201 m
13 Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
209 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1R 1UA - Data from Apr 2022

Spencer StreetCity University Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Spencer StreetCity University Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Hardwick Street Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Skinner St Exmouth Market Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Skinner St Exmouth Market Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 502 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 503 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 588 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 776 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 820 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 1.09 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.85 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.86 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1R 1UA - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.96 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.17 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.2 km
Duck Island Island 3.21 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.29 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.34 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.36 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.39 km
New River Inland Water 3.89 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.26 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 4.69 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 4.76 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC1R 1UA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.2 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 209,012 kWh - mean 11,612 kWh : median 8,253 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 52,345 kWh - mean 3,079 kWh : median 2,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC1R 1UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52733300
Longitude -0.10581500
OS Easting 531497
OS Northing 0182636
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8458
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034785
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022E
Output Area / Small Area 3B3