Postcode EC1R 3AP (Islington)

Map showing EC1R 3AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 3AP is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1R 3AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1R 3AP 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 3AP as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to EC1R 3AP is Easton Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosebery Avenue Mount Pleasant and is 12 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 638 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 705 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 3AP (for ages 11 and under) is Christopher Hatton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 3, 2007.

The local pub for residents of EC1R 3AP is Wilmington Arms and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 24, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cafe Gulshan and is 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.2% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EC1R 3AP 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 3AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1R 3AP, and the approximate distance away.

Easton Street 41 m
Pine Street 84 m
Spafield Street 84 m
Attneave Street 96 m
Yardley Street 96 m
Wilmington Square 111 m
Rosebery Avenue 124 m
Vineyard Walk 134 m
Topham Street 151 m
Coldbath Square 153 m
Exmouth Market 168 m
Margery Street 187 m
Wilmington Street 187 m
Catherine Griffiths Court 189 m
Tysoe Street 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 3AP

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 3AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
331 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
423 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
533 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
556 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
597 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
706 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
742 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
814 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
908 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
967 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.03 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.08 km
CATS College London 1.13 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.28 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.29 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.33 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.34 km
City of London School for Girls 1.35 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.45 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1R 3AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Gulshan Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 12, 2018
59 m
Rosebery Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2019
59 m
Sadlers News Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
July 20, 2017
59 m
The Patate French Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
59 m
Taqueria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
73 m
Black Bear Burger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
73 m
Caravan Exmouth Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 27, 2019
73 m
Pizza Pilgrims Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
73 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
73 m
Chicken Ranch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
74 m
Rosebery Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
74 m
The Urdang The Old Finsbury Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 11, 2013
74 m
Paesan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 2, 2019
75 m
Walili Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 16, 2021
75 m
Easton Clerkenwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2020
80 m
Wilmington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
91 m
Great Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
101 m
La Petite Ferme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
101 m
Quality Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2016
101 m
The Quality Chop House (Deli) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2019
101 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1R 3AP - Data from Apr 2022

Rosebery Avenue Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Mount Pleasant Clerkenwell Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Mount Pleasant Clerkenwell Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Calthorpe Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Tysoe Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 638 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 694 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 694 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 705 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 759 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 879 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.75 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.76 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1R 3AP - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.81 km
Duck Island Island 2.85 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.02 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.32 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.35 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.44 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.5 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
New River Inland Water 4.2 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.49 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.55 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC1R 3AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 145.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 2.8% 121.9 16.4
300+ Mbps 97.2% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 313,490 kWh - mean 8,957 kWh : median 7,757 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC1R 3AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52553900
Longitude -0.11108000
OS Easting 531137
OS Northing 0182427
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030210
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022F
Output Area / Small Area 3D3