Postcode EC1R 3BW (Islington)

Map showing EC1R 3BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 3BW is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. EC1R 3BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1R 3BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 3BW as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC1R 3BW is Ray Street Bridge which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clerkenwell Road Farringdon Road and is 21 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 256 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 320 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 3BW (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 3BW is Ninth Ward London and is 39 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 39 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 19, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ray Street Bridge 45 m
Herbal Hill 56 m
Farringdon Lane 59 m
Ray Street 73 m
Vine Street Bridge 88 m
Farringdon Road 89 m
Onslow Street 108 m
Back Hill 113 m
Pear Tree Court 135 m
Clerkenwell Green 136 m
Hatton Wall 140 m
Crawford Passage 141 m
Clerkenwell Road 143 m
Saffron Street 149 m
White Bear Yd 153 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 3BW

Introduction December 1998
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 3BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
331 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
360 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
547 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
560 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
578 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
583 m
Charterhouse Square School 689 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
828 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
835 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
888 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
985 m
City of London School for Girls 1.01 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.01 km
CATS College London 1.12 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.19 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.21 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.21 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.25 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.3 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gorillas Technologies UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
39 m
Ninth Ward London Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
39 m
Piano Works Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
39 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
39 m
The Betsey Trotwood Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 9, 2021
69 m
LEBAN EATS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 24, 2021
87 m
City Pride Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 22, 2021
90 m
Gather & Gather @ The Ray Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
93 m
St Peters Italian Social Club Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 12, 2019
93 m
Terroni of Clerkenwell Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 16, 2020
93 m
The Bryson Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
93 m
The Coach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
97 m
Hat & Tun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
118 m
Kensington News & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 7, 2018
126 m
The Old Sessions House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
129 m
Ngon Ngon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2019
139 m
ETC Venues The Hatton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
149 m
Sainsburys Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
151 m
Bento Bab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2019
157 m
The Grubberie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2019
157 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clerkenwell Road Farringdon Road Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Farringdon Road Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Hatton Garden Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Hatton Garden Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Clerkenwell Road Farringdon Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 256 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 309 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 309 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 320 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 374 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 760 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.38 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.38 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.66 km
Duck Island Island 2.7 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.89 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.98 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.07 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.11 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.14 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.39 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.16 km
New River Inland Water 4.43 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.6 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.67 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52269100
Longitude -0.10792500
OS Easting 531364
OS Northing 0182116
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19372
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: 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 Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030171
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2