The postcode EC1R 1YJ is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1R 1YJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EC1R 1YJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 1YJ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.
The closest road name to EC1R 1YJ is Gloucester Way which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hardwick Street and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 453 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 826 m away.
The closest primary school to EC1R 1YJ (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 Koox and is 180 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 11, 2021.
Policing for EC1R 1YJ 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 EC1R 1YJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC1R 1YJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC1R 1YJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC1R 1YJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 0 m |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 409 m |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 477 m |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 525 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 721 m |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 872 m |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 883 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 914 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 951 m |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 971 m | |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 993 m |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.26 km | |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 1.44 km |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 1.44 km | |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 1.55 km | |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.65 km | |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1R 1YJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink @Hugh Myddelton Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Mr. Beanstalk Coffee Co | Awaiting Inspection | 54 m | |
| London School of Economics Halls of Residence, Rosebery Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 71 m | |
| Sainsbury's | Exempt April 4, 2022 | 80 m | |
| Dame Alice Owen Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2020 | 116 m | |
| 13 Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 11, 2021 | 180 m | |
| Koox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2021 | 180 m | |
| The Great Chase | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 180 m | |
| Sadlers Wells - Shop And Usher Servi | Exempt July 20, 2017 | 185 m | |
| Sadlers Wells Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 185 m | |
| NISA Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 201 m | |
| Cotica | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 205 m | |
| Double Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 24, 2022 | 205 m | |
| Body & Soul | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 26, 2019 | 206 m | |
| Baxter's Cafe | Exempt January 30, 2019 | 210 m | |
| City Bar | Exempt January 30, 2019 | 210 m | |
| City Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2018 | 210 m | |
| City Shop | Exempt January 30, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2018 | 210 m | |
| Eat City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2020 | 210 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1R 1YJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hardwick Street | 100 m | |
| Spencer StreetCity University | 106 m | |
| Sadler's Wells Theatre | 150 m | |
| Finsbury Town Hall | 153 m | |
| Sadler's Wells Theatre | 159 m | |
| Angel Underground Station | 453 m | |
| Angel Underground Station | 455 m | |
| Angel Underground Station | 540 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 826 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 871 m | |
| King's Cross St. Pancras | 1.05 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.9 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.91 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.91 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 41 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 41.16 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1R 1YJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Weavers Fields | 2.99 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 3.2 km | |
| Duck Island | 3.24 km | |
| West Dock | 3.25 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.32 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.34 km | |
| East Dock | 3.39 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 3.41 km | |
| New River | 3.85 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 4.02 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 4.05 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 4.3 km | |
| West Reservoir | 4.65 km | |
| Clapton Pond | 4.75 km | |
| Paddington Green | 4.79 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52777000 |
| Longitude | -0.10614300 |
| OS Easting | 531473 |
| OS Northing | 0182684 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33034781 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Islington 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Islington 022C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B3 |