The postcode EC1R 5ER is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1R 5ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EC1R 5ER 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 5ER as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EC1R 5ER is Bakers Yard which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bowling Green Lane and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 390 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 447 m away.
The closest primary school to EC1R 5ER (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 5ER is Gunmakers Arms and is 100 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 9, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from DAD and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 312.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EC1R 5ER is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Islington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC1R 5ER and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC1R 5ER, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC1R 5ER
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC1R 5ER - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 219 m |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 360 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 479 m |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 557 m |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 634 m |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 655 m |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 752 m |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 825 m | |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 871 m |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 885 m |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 947 m |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 1.05 km | |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.15 km | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.18 km |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 1.28 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1R 5ER - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coach | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 39 m | |
| Gather & Gather @ The Ray | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 66 m | |
| Forward Internet Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 73 m | |
| Getir UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 73 m | |
| Kokoba Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 73 m | |
| Gunmakers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 9, 2017 | 100 m | |
| Kensington News & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2018 | 103 m | |
| The Drunken Butler Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2020 | 107 m | |
| DAD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 111 m | |
| The Betsey Trotwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 9, 2021 | 117 m | |
| Sainsburys Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 117 m | |
| Ngon Ngon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 13, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Kalbi Korean BBQ | Awaiting Inspection August 26, 2021 | 127 m | |
| Shopoint | Exempt June 27, 2019 | 127 m | |
| Eagle Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 128 m | |
| Great Bakery & Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 128 m | |
| St Peters Italian Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 12, 2019 | 130 m | |
| Terroni of Clerkenwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 16, 2020 | 130 m | |
| The Bryson Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2017 | 130 m | |
| Luis Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 22, 2019 | 138 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1R 5ER - Data from Apr 2022
| Bowling Green Lane | 87 m | |
| Rosebery Avenue Mount Pleasant | 114 m | |
| Mount Pleasant Clerkenwell | 141 m | |
| Rosebery Avenue Clerkenwell | 143 m | |
| Hatton Garden | 148 m | |
| Farringdon Underground Station | 390 m | |
| Farringdon Underground Station | 432 m | |
| Farringdon Underground Station | 433 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 447 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 501 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 873 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.48 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.48 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.49 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.48 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.64 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1R 5ER - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 2.64 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.68 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.86 km | |
| West Dock | 3.12 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.21 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.23 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.25 km | |
| East Dock | 3.28 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 3.99 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 4 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 4.29 km | |
| New River | 4.41 km | |
| Paddington Green | 4.49 km | |
| The Serpentine | 4.52 km | |
| The Fountains | 4.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC1R 5ER - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 100 Mbps | 312.3 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 97.4 | 7.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 1000 | 0 |
Energy usage data for EC1R 5ER - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52326800 |
| Longitude | -0.10966000 |
| OS Easting | 531242 |
| OS Northing | 0182177 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33030178 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Islington 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Islington 022D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |