The postcode EC1R 4QL is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1R 4QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EC1R 4QL 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 4QL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EC1R 4QL is Exmouth Market which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tysoe Street and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 612 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 689 m away.
The closest primary school to EC1R 4QL (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 4QL is Cafe Kick and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 79.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.1% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EC1R 4QL 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 4QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC1R 4QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC1R 4QL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC1R 4QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 277 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 448 m |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 577 m |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 617 m |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 663 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 672 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 674 m |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 681 m |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 958 m | |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 963 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 1.27 km | |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.27 km | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.46 km |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 1.57 km |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1R 4QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BE-OOM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Briki | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 31, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Cafe Kick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Furanxo Exmouth Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 23, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Gail's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 10, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Mikkeller Brew Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 0 m | |
| PHO GA | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Santore Ristorante Italiano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 30, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Exmouth Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 1, 2022 | 0 m | |
| The Street Easy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Anand News | Exempt July 30, 2019 | 27 m | |
| Berber & Q Shawarma Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2019 | 27 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 27 m | |
| Cinnamon Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2018 | 27 m | |
| Macellaio Roberto Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 13, 2022 | 27 m | |
| Moro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 25, 2022 | 27 m | |
| Necco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 15, 2022 | 27 m | |
| Panzo Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 27 m | |
| Pearl & Groove Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2021 | 27 m | |
| Rima's Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 24, 2018 | 27 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1R 4QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Tysoe Street | 43 m | |
| Mount Pleasant Clerkenwell | 102 m | |
| Mount Pleasant Clerkenwell | 120 m | |
| Finsbury Town Hall | 134 m | |
| Amwell Street Merlin Street | 137 m | |
| Farringdon Underground Station | 612 m | |
| Angel Underground Station | 669 m | |
| Angel Underground Station | 679 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 689 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 741 m | |
| King's Cross St. Pancras | 951 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.76 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.77 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.77 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.79 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.95 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1R 4QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 2.93 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.97 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 3.14 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.18 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.18 km | |
| West Dock | 3.27 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.36 km | |
| East Dock | 3.43 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 3.9 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.91 km | |
| New River | 4.1 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 4.39 km | |
| Paddington Green | 4.56 km | |
| The Serpentine | 4.7 km | |
| West Reservoir | 4.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC1R 4QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.1 Mbps | 79.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.3 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 17.9% | 100% | 83 | 17.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 82.1% | 82.1% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for EC1R 4QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52607500 |
| Longitude | -0.10904200 |
| OS Easting | 531275 |
| OS Northing | 0182490 |
| 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: 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 | E33030207 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Islington 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Islington 022F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |