Postcode EC1R 5HL (Islington)

Map showing EC1R 5HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 5HL is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. EC1R 5HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EC1R 5HL is Coldbath Square which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosebery Avenue Mount Pleasant and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 480 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 538 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 5HL (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 5HL is Eagle Public House and is 61 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 99 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coldbath Square 34 m
Baker's Row 38 m
Bakers Yard 56 m
Topham Street 66 m
Warner Street 74 m
Crawford Passage 89 m
Vineyard Walk 110 m
Catherine Griffiths Court 139 m
Eyre Street Hill 142 m
Summers Street 142 m
Ray Street 151 m
Pine Street 156 m
Mount Pleasant 157 m
Vine Hill 178 m
Back Hill 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 5HL

Introduction January 1992
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 5HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
198 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
416 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
451 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
527 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
665 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
675 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
701 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
853 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
873 m
Charterhouse Square School 908 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.01 km
CATS College London 1.04 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.08 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.16 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.2 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.21 km
City of London School for Girls 1.23 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.31 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.32 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forward Internet Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
34 m
Getir UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
34 m
Kokoba Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
34 m
Kalbi Korean BBQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2021
36 m
Shopoint Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
June 27, 2019
36 m
The Drunken Butler Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
51 m
Eagle Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
61 m
Great Bakery & Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
61 m
KOA Coffee To Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2018
63 m
T8 Bubble Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
63 m
Luis Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 22, 2019
69 m
First Class Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
86 m
DAD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
99 m
Great Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
109 m
La Petite Ferme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
109 m
Quality Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2016
109 m
The Quality Chop House (Deli) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2019
109 m
The Quality Chop House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
109 m
The Apple Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 18, 2020
128 m
The Coach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
129 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rosebery Avenue Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Mount Pleasant Clerkenwell Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Bowling Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Rosebery Avenue Clerkenwell Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Clerkenwell Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 480 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 524 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 524 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 538 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 592 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 964 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.57 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.57 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.7 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.67 km
Duck Island Island 2.71 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.89 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.17 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.21 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.28 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.3 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.37 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
New River Inland Water 4.36 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.38 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.5 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC1R 5HL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 212,379 kWh - mean 26,547 kWh : median 24,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC1R 5HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52389500
Longitude -0.11048700
OS Easting 531181
OS Northing 0182245
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 E33030176
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3