Postcode EC1R 4QX (Islington)

Map showing EC1R 4QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 4QX is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1R 4QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EC1R 4QX is Garnault Mews which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hardwick Street and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 493 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 816 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 4QX (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 4QX is Old China Hand and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on December 18, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garnault Mews 36 m
Green Terrace 43 m
Hardwick Street 52 m
Garnault Place 55 m
Rosoman Street 105 m
Myddelton Street 113 m
Gloucester Way 114 m
Tysoe Street 122 m
Merlin Street 135 m
B502 140 m
Rosoman Place 154 m
Whiskin Street 161 m
Wilmington Street 165 m
Exmouth Market 172 m
Lloyd's Row 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 4QX

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 4QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
126 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
536 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
560 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
607 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
626 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
758 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
843 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
847 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
958 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.02 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.11 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
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)
1.22 km
City of London School for Girls 1.32 km
CATS College London 1.44 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.56 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.56 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.59 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hardwick Street Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Finsbury Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Amwell Street Merlin Street Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Amwell Street Merlin Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Skinner St Exmouth Market Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 493 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 503 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 585 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 816 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 865 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 943 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.9 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.9 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.96 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.11 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.11 km
Duck Island Island 3.15 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.21 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.32 km
St James's Park Lake 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 3.92 km
New River Inland Water 3.92 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.39 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 4.71 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.85 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52751100
Longitude -0.10791300
OS Easting 531351
OS Northing 0182652
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