Postcode EC1R 5LB (Camden) Terminated September 2020

Map showing EC1R 5LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 5LB is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in September 2020.EC1R 5LB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC1R 5LB 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 5LB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC1R 5LB is Eyre Street Hill which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clerkenwell Road and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 428 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 472 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 5LB (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 5LB is Gunmakers Arms and is 29 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 50 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 12, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eyre Street Hill 34 m
Summers Street 34 m
Vine Hill 53 m
Warner Street 54 m
Laystall Street 87 m
Bakers Yard 90 m
Back Hill 99 m
White Bear Yd 108 m
Baker's Row 118 m
Pooles Buildings 135 m
Crawford Passage 138 m
Ray Street 141 m
Mount Pleasant 144 m
Herbal Hill 145 m
Coldbath Square 158 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 5LB

Introduction December 1998
Termination September 2020
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 5LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
132 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
292 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
389 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
642 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
720 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
726 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
745 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
794 m
Charterhouse Square School 880 m
CATS College London 949 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
966 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.03 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.06 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.09 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.13 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.19 km
City of London School for Girls 1.2 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.21 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.37 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gunmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2017
29 m
DAD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
50 m
Kung Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
67 m
LA CASETTA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2020
67 m
The Clerk and Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
67 m
Tohbang Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 2, 2017
67 m
Tohbang Korean Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
67 m
1a Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
82 m
Sainsburys Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
83 m
Kensington News & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 7, 2018
93 m
The Drunken Butler Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
95 m
Ngon Ngon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2019
96 m
FIDELIO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
107 m
The Coach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
117 m
Luis Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 22, 2019
119 m
The Apple Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 18, 2020
121 m
First Class Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
130 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
132 m
Oriental taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2022
132 m
Forward Internet Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
134 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clerkenwell Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Rosebery Avenue Clerkenwell Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Rosebery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Mount Pleasant Clerkenwell Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Rosebery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 428 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 453 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 454 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 472 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 524 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 872 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.46 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.47 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Duck Island Island 2.6 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.77 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.16 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.2 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.24 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.31 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.32 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.35 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.42 km
New River Inland Water 4.48 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.7 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52278200
Longitude -0.11079000
OS Easting 531165
OS Northing 0182121
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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029409
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 027B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2