Postcode EC1R 1UP (Islington)

Map showing EC1R 1UP and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 1UP is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. EC1R 1UP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1R 1UP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 EC1R 1UP as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC1R 1UP is Merlin Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Amwell Street Merlin Street and is 29 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 552 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 825 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 1UP (for ages 11 and under) is Hugh Myddelton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of EC1R 1UP is Old China Hand and is 66 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on December 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 0.8 out of 10. 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 EC1R 1UP 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 1UP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Merlin Street 23 m
Wilmington Street 53 m
Garnault Mews 77 m
Hardwick Street 78 m
Tysoe Street 92 m
Fernsbury Street 107 m
Wilmington Square 113 m
Margery Street 121 m
Rosebery Avenue 124 m
Garnault Place 124 m
Rosoman Street 127 m
Yardley Street 130 m
Exmouth Market 143 m
Naoroji Street 148 m
St Helena Street 151 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 1UP

Introduction December 1995
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 1UP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
239 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
552 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
647 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
647 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
648 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
691 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
752 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
800 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.02 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.04 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.07 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.11 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.22 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.27 km
CATS College London 1.35 km
City of London School for Girls 1.38 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.5 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.57 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.62 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Body & Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 26, 2019
65 m
Old China Hand Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 18, 2018
66 m
Cotica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
95 m
Double Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
95 m
The Co-Operative Food Group Retailers - other 4
Good
November 26, 2018
116 m
BE-OOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
138 m
Briki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2020
138 m
Cafe Kick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
138 m
Furanxo Exmouth Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 23, 2021
138 m
Gail's Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2020
138 m
Mikkeller Brew Pub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
138 m
PHO GA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
138 m
Santore Ristorante Italiano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2020
138 m
The Exmouth Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 1, 2022
138 m
The Street Easy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
138 m
Wilmington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
140 m
The Kolossi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
145 m
Coin Laundry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
153 m
Easton Clerkenwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2020
162 m
Anand News Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
July 30, 2019
165 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Amwell Street Merlin Street Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Amwell Street Merlin Street Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Finsbury Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Tysoe Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Hardwick Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 552 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 566 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 644 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 825 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 855 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 876 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.9 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.9 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.03 km
Duck Island Island 3.07 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.11 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.21 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.24 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.38 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.47 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.53 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
New River Inland Water 3.98 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.48 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.74 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 4.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 75.7 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.8 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 160,750 kWh - mean 5,185 kWh : median 5,097 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 56,709 kWh - mean 1,955 kWh : median 1,876 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC1R 1UP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52728500
Longitude -0.10949400
OS Easting 531242
OS Northing 0182624
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11070
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: 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 E33030208
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022F
Output Area / Small Area 2D3