Postcode EC1R 5AX (Islington) Terminated November 2014

Map showing EC1R 5AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 5AX is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in August 2008 and terminated in November 2014.EC1R 5AX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC1R 5AX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 5AX as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC1R 5AX is Coldbath Square which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosebery Avenue Mount Pleasant and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 492 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 552 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 5AX (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 5AX is Eagle Public House and is 46 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from DAD and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

Policing for EC1R 5AX 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 5AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1R 5AX, and the approximate distance away.

Coldbath Square 16 m
Baker's Row 49 m
Topham Street 53 m
Bakers Yard 72 m
Warner Street 92 m
Vineyard Walk 96 m
Crawford Passage 97 m
Catherine Griffiths Court 130 m
Pine Street 138 m
Eyre Street Hill 160 m
Summers Street 160 m
Mount Pleasant 164 m
Ray Street 164 m
Bowling Green Lane 182 m
Back Hill 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 5AX

Introduction August 2008
Termination November 2014
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 5AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
210 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
434 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
459 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
513 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
656 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
673 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
700 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
860 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
863 m
Charterhouse Square School 916 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.01 km
CATS College London 1.05 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.07 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.18 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.21 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.22 km
City of London School for Girls 1.24 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.32 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.32 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1R 5AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kalbi Korean BBQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2021
27 m
Shopoint Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
June 27, 2019
27 m
Forward Internet Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
39 m
Getir UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
39 m
Kokoba Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
39 m
Eagle Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
46 m
Great Bakery & Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
46 m
KOA Coffee To Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2018
52 m
T8 Bubble Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
52 m
The Drunken Butler Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
63 m
Luis Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 22, 2019
75 m
First Class Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
90 m
Great Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
92 m
La Petite Ferme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
92 m
Quality Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2016
92 m
The Quality Chop House (Deli) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2019
92 m
The Quality Chop House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
92 m
DAD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
115 m
Paesan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 2, 2019
119 m
Walili Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 16, 2021
119 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1R 5AX - Data from Apr 2022

Rosebery Avenue Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Mount Pleasant Clerkenwell Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Bowling Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Rosebery Avenue Clerkenwell Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Mount Pleasant Clerkenwell Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 492 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 538 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 538 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 552 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 606 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 979 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.58 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.59 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1R 5AX - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.69 km
Duck Island Island 2.73 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.9 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.16 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.22 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.28 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.31 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.38 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
New River Inland Water 4.34 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.38 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.51 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.76 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52405500
Longitude -0.11052100
OS Easting 531180
OS Northing 0182263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19372
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 E33030174
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3