Postcode EC1R 4UN (Islington)

Map showing EC1R 4UN and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 4UN is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. EC1R 4UN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1R 4UN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 4UN as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC1R 4UN is Green Terrace which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hardwick Street and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 406 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 886 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 4UN (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 4UN is Old China Hand and is 207 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on December 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Koox and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 189.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Terrace 68 m
Hardwick Street 110 m
Garnault Mews 121 m
Myddelton Passage 123 m
Gloucester Way 124 m
Myddelton Street 127 m
Lloyd's Row 131 m
Arlington Way 132 m
Garnault Place 139 m
Whiskin Street 177 m
River Street Mews 184 m
Rosoman Street 193 m
River Street 196 m
Meredith Street 198 m
Merlin Street 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 4UN

Introduction December 1997
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 4UN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
92 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
478 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
568 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
617 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
718 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
815 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
933 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
937 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
964 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.06 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.08 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.17 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)
1.3 km
City of London School for Girls 1.34 km
CATS College London 1.53 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.53 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.53 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.68 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1R 4UN - 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
75 m
Caterlink @Hugh Myddelton Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
92 m
Mr. Beanstalk Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
141 m
Sadlers Wells - Shop And Usher Servi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
July 20, 2017
149 m
Sadlers Wells Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
149 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
April 4, 2022
157 m
Body & Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 26, 2019
181 m
Dame Alice Owen Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2020
183 m
Cotica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 1, 2022
193 m
Double Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
193 m
Niche Food & Drink Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
205 m
Old China Hand Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 18, 2018
207 m
13 Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
210 m
Koox Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 11, 2021
210 m
The Great Chase Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
210 m
The Co-Operative Food Group Retailers - other 4
Good
November 26, 2018
221 m
The Harlequin Public House Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 1, 2016
223 m
Clerkenwell Mount Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
224 m
Coin Laundry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
225 m
The Shakespeare's Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 8, 2018
237 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hardwick Street Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Sadler's Wells Theatre Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Sadler's Wells Theatre Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Finsbury Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Amwell Street Merlin Street Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 406 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 414 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 498 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 886 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 933 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 957 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.97 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.97 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.07 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.2 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.24 km
Duck Island Island 3.24 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.34 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.41 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.43 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.48 km
New River Inland Water 3.83 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.39 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 4.62 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 4.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 189.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 144.7 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 778 42.5

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 83,377 kWh - mean 3,625 kWh : median 3,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC1R 4UN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52822900
Longitude -0.10724900
OS Easting 531395
OS Northing 0182733
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10165
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 E33034777
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 021C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3