Postcode EC1R 4SP (Islington)

Map showing EC1R 4SP and nearby postcodes

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

EC1R 4SP 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 4SP as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to EC1R 4SP is Coldbath Square which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant Clerkenwell and is 4 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 524 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 576 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 4SP (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 4SP is The Apple Tree and is 62 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on February 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from DAD and is 71 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 0.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coldbath Square 81 m
Mount Pleasant 90 m
Warner Street 92 m
Baker's Row 101 m
Bakers Yard 102 m
Topham Street 126 m
Pooles Buildings 133 m
Eyre Street Hill 148 m
Summers Street 148 m
Crawford Passage 151 m
Laystall Street 152 m
Elm Street 154 m
Phoenix Place 158 m
Vineyard Walk 166 m
Vine Hill 167 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 4SP

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 4SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
141 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
385 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
399 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
580 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
616 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
744 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
770 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
785 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
937 m
Charterhouse Square School 963 m
CATS College London 973 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.03 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.08 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.11 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.16 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.26 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.27 km
City of London School for Girls 1.29 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.39 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Luis Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 22, 2019
0 m
First Class Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
18 m
The Drunken Butler Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
31 m
Kalbi Korean BBQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2021
57 m
Shopoint Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
June 27, 2019
57 m
KOA Coffee To Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2018
59 m
T8 Bubble Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
59 m
The Apple Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 18, 2020
62 m
DAD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
71 m
1a Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
97 m
Childsplay Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
98 m
Eurest c/o Royal Mail Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
98 m
BaxterStorey, basement,Deutsche Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
98 m
BaxterStorey, Deutsche Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
98 m
BaxterStorey, Deutsche Bank, 1st Flr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
98 m
BaxterStorey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 13, 2019
98 m
Odeon Luxe West End Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
98 m
The Londoner Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
98 m
Savoy Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
98 m
Savoy Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 14, 2019
98 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Pleasant Clerkenwell Bus Stop/Station 4 m
Rosebery Avenue Clerkenwell Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Clerkenwell Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Rosebery Avenue Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Bowling Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 524 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 560 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 561 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 576 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 629 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 988 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.58 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.58 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.52 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.62 km
Duck Island Island 2.66 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.84 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.11 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.25 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.34 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.35 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.42 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
New River Inland Water 4.4 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.43 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.43 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC1R 4SP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.6 Mbps 42.9 Mbps 76.5 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 62 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 35,460 kWh - mean 3,546 kWh : median 1,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 20,672 kWh - mean 2,297 kWh : median 2,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC1R 4SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52375800
Longitude -0.11145900
OS Easting 531114
OS Northing 0182228
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030211
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022F
Output Area / Small Area 3D3