Postcode EC1R 4AB (Islington)

Map showing EC1R 4AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 4AB is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2016 and is an active postcode. EC1R 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1R 4AB 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 4AB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC1R 4AB is Garnault Mews which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Finsbury Town Hall and is 29 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 512 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 805 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 4AB (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 local pub for residents of EC1R 4AB is Old China Hand and is 94 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on December 18, 2018.

Policing for EC1R 4AB 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 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1R 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Garnault Mews 19 m
Garnault Place 47 m
Hardwick Street 49 m
Green Terrace 63 m
Rosoman Street 89 m
Tysoe Street 101 m
Merlin Street 118 m
Myddelton Street 125 m
Gloucester Way 127 m
B502 129 m
Rosoman Place 141 m
Wilmington Street 146 m
Exmouth Market 152 m
Rosebery Avenue 168 m
Whiskin Street 170 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 4AB

Introduction October 2016
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 4AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
145 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
554 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
566 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
604 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
612 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
741 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
821 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
828 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
964 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.02 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.11 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.13 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.19 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.19 km
City of London School for Girls 1.32 km
CATS College London 1.42 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.57 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.57 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.57 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1R 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Body & Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 26, 2019
68 m
London School of Economics Halls of Residence, Rosebery Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
75 m
Cotica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
81 m
Double Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
81 m
Old China Hand Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 18, 2018
94 m
The Co-Operative Food Group Retailers - other 4
Good
November 26, 2018
110 m
Coin Laundry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
123 m
Caterlink @Hugh Myddelton Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
145 m
BE-OOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
158 m
Briki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2020
158 m
Cafe Kick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
158 m
Furanxo Exmouth Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 23, 2021
158 m
Gail's Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2020
158 m
Mikkeller Brew Pub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
158 m
PHO GA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
158 m
Santore Ristorante Italiano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2020
158 m
The Exmouth Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 1, 2022
158 m
The Street Easy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
158 m
Mr. Beanstalk Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
161 m
Anand News Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
July 30, 2019
178 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1R 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Finsbury Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Hardwick Street Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Amwell Street Merlin Street Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Amwell Street Merlin Street Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Skinner St Exmouth Market Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 512 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 522 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 604 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 805 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 854 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 935 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.88 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.89 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1R 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.09 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.12 km
Duck Island Island 3.13 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.2 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.3 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.32 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.41 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.47 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
New River Inland Water 3.94 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.4 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 4.73 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.83 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52737300
Longitude -0.10810900
OS Easting 531336
OS Northing 0182636
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