Postcode EC1R 5BL (Camden)

Map showing EC1R 5BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 5BL is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. EC1R 5BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1R 5BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 5BL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC1R 5BL is Onslow Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farringdon Road and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 176 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 234 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 5BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Alban's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of EC1R 5BL is Ninth Ward London and is 51 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 51 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 19, 2019.

Policing for EC1R 5BL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Camden 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 5BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Onslow Street 21 m
Farringdon Road 28 m
Saffron Street 62 m
Vine Street Bridge 71 m
Clerkenwell Road 98 m
Hatton Place 108 m
Hatton Wall 118 m
Herbal Hill 118 m
Ray Street Bridge 125 m
Clerkenwell Green 127 m
Farringdon Lane 128 m
Broad Yard 132 m
St Cross Street 137 m
Turnmill Street 143 m
Ray Street 155 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 5BL

Introduction December 1998
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 5BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
335 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
381 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
553 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
559 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
619 m
Charterhouse Square School 625 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
647 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
796 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
873 m
City of London School for Girls 946 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
964 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
969 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.01 km
CATS College London 1.12 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.17 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.18 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.19 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.2 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.27 km
City of London School 1.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gorillas Technologies UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
51 m
Ninth Ward London Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
51 m
Piano Works Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
51 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
51 m
LEBAN EATS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 24, 2021
71 m
Hat & Tun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
79 m
ETC Venues The Hatton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
107 m
The Old Sessions House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
108 m
City Pride Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 22, 2021
114 m
St Peters Italian Social Club Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 12, 2019
116 m
Terroni of Clerkenwell Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 16, 2020
116 m
The Bryson Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
116 m
Sodexo Ltd @ Publicis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
126 m
LILY'S DUMPLING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
140 m
AYEEYO'S BLENDS Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
153 m
NUBIOGENETICS LIMITED Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
153 m
The Betsey Trotwood Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 9, 2021
153 m
Scotti's Snackbar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
164 m
The Apple Tree - Pop Up Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
164 m
The Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 30, 2021
164 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farringdon Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Clerkenwell Road Farringdon Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Clerkenwell Road Farringdon Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Clerkenwell Road Farringdon Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Hatton Garden Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 176 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 222 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 222 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 234 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 288 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 673 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.29 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.3 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.62 km
Duck Island Island 2.66 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.85 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.91 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.99 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.07 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.08 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.46 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.09 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
New River Inland Water 4.49 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.6 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.61 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52199800
Longitude -0.10733400
OS Easting 531407
OS Northing 0182040
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14830
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Electoral Ward Holborn and Covent Garden
Local Authority District Camden
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 E09000007
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Camden
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 Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029448
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 027B
Output Area / Small Area 2D3