Postcode EC1R 5EF (Islington)

Map showing EC1R 5EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 5EF is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 2007 and is an active postcode. EC1R 5EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1R 5EF 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 5EF as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC1R 5EF is Ray Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hatton Garden and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 315 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 373 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 5EF (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 5EF is The Betsey Trotwood and is 76 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on November 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 99 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 19, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ray Street 21 m
Herbal Hill 28 m
Back Hill 69 m
Ray Street Bridge 74 m
Crawford Passage 91 m
Farringdon Lane 97 m
Eyre Street Hill 113 m
Summers Street 113 m
Bakers Yard 113 m
White Bear Yd 119 m
Warner Street 123 m
Baker's Row 129 m
Hatton Wall 142 m
Pear Tree Court 142 m
Farringdon Road 149 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 5EF

Introduction May 2007
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 5EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
271 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
341 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
526 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
577 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
594 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
610 m
Charterhouse Square School 753 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
827 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
861 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
888 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
930 m
CATS College London 1.07 km
City of London School for Girls 1.08 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.08 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.17 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.19 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.24 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.24 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.28 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Coach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
36 m
Gather & Gather @ The Ray Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
57 m
The Betsey Trotwood Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 9, 2021
76 m
St Peters Italian Social Club Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 12, 2019
77 m
Terroni of Clerkenwell Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 16, 2020
77 m
The Bryson Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
77 m
Kensington News & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 7, 2018
83 m
Gorillas Technologies UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
99 m
Ninth Ward London Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
99 m
Piano Works Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
99 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
99 m
Ngon Ngon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2019
99 m
LEBAN EATS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 24, 2021
104 m
Sainsburys Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
107 m
Gunmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2017
126 m
Hat & Tun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
137 m
Forward Internet Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
142 m
Getir UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
142 m
Kokoba Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
142 m
Bento Bab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2019
146 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hatton Garden Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Clerkenwell Road Farringdon Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Hatton Garden Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Farringdon Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Bowling Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 315 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 359 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 360 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 373 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 427 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 804 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.42 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.42 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.64 km
Duck Island Island 2.68 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.86 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.04 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.13 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.17 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.21 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.33 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.22 km
New River Inland Water 4.43 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.55 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.73 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52286000
Longitude -0.10877200
OS Easting 531303
OS Northing 0182133
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 E33030173
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3