Postcode EC1R 4RS (Islington) Terminated December 1986

Map showing EC1R 4RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 4RS is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1986.EC1R 4RS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EC1R 4RS is Garnault Mews which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Amwell Street Merlin Street and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 556 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 782 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 4RS (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 4RS is Old China Hand and is 43 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on December 18, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garnault Mews 43 m
Tysoe Street 55 m
Garnault Place 63 m
Rosoman Street 68 m
Hardwick Street 72 m
Merlin Street 85 m
Wilmington Street 107 m
Exmouth Market 110 m
Green Terrace 113 m
B502 115 m
Rosebery Avenue 118 m
Rosoman Place 125 m
Wilmington Square 136 m
Yardley Street 157 m
Myddelton Street 163 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 4RS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1986
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC1R 4RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
192 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
555 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
584 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
599 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
629 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
703 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
771 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
785 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
980 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.02 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.08 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.14 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.16 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.21 km
City of London School for Girls 1.32 km
CATS College London 1.37 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.52 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.57 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.6 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Body & Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 26, 2019
18 m
Cotica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
42 m
Double Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
42 m
Old China Hand Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 18, 2018
43 m
The Co-Operative Food Group Retailers - other 4
Good
November 26, 2018
72 m
Coin Laundry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
99 m
BE-OOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
113 m
Briki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2020
113 m
Cafe Kick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
113 m
Furanxo Exmouth Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 23, 2021
113 m
Gail's Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2020
113 m
Mikkeller Brew Pub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
113 m
PHO GA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
113 m
Santore Ristorante Italiano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2020
113 m
The Exmouth Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 1, 2022
113 m
The Street Easy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
113 m
London School of Economics Halls of Residence, Rosebery Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
122 m
Anand News Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
July 30, 2019
136 m
Berber & Q Shawarma Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 5, 2019
136 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
136 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Amwell Street Merlin Street Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Finsbury Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Amwell Street Merlin Street Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Hardwick Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Tysoe Street Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 556 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 567 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 648 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 782 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 832 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 918 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.86 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.87 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.87 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.04 km
Duck Island Island 3.08 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.15 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.18 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.25 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 3.89 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
New River Inland Water 3.99 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.41 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 4.77 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.78 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52705600
Longitude -0.10866700
OS Easting 531300
OS Northing 0182600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33030206
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022F
Output Area / Small Area 2D3