Postcode EC1V 0BU (Islington)

Map showing EC1V 0BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1V 0BU is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1V 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1V 0BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 EC1V 0BU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to EC1V 0BU is Compton Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Percival Street Malta Street and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 527 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 601 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1V 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Central Foundation Boys' School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 4, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of EC1V 0BU is The Peasant and is 147 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EC1V 0BU 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 EC1V 0BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1V 0BU, and the approximate distance away.

Compton Street 31 m
Cyrus Street 84 m
Malta Street 90 m
Percival Street 102 m
Agdon Street 114 m
Dallington Street 116 m
Pardon Street 143 m
Mount Mills 161 m
B501 163 m
Tompion Street 165 m
Berry Place 166 m
Northburgh Street 170 m
St John Street 185 m
Northampton Square 198 m
Sebastian Street 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1V 0BU

Introduction January 1980
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 EC1V 0BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
54 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
102 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
373 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
423 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
451 m
Charterhouse Square School 579 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
679 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
680 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
823 m
City of London School for Girls 840 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
876 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.08 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.1 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.1 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.21 km
The Lyceum 1.25 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.31 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.43 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.49 km
City of London School 1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1V 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink @St Peters & St Pauls Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
54 m
Dragonfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
97 m
Embassy Electrical Supplies Importers/Exporters 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2018
97 m
Giselle Richardson Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2019
97 m
Fora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
99 m
Gather & Gather @ Fora Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
99 m
Dallington School Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
102 m
Jimmy & the Bee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
137 m
Jubilee General Stores Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2018
137 m
Bocas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
140 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
141 m
CH&Co @ BDP Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
141 m
Sushi Daily@Waitrose Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
142 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
142 m
The Peasant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
147 m
Goswell Road Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2017
150 m
The Ingredientist / Perk'd Up Burger Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
152 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
158 m
Aburi Japanese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 25, 2021
159 m
Goswell Best Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 7, 2021
159 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1V 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Percival Street Malta Street Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Percival Street St. Luke's Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Peartree Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Percival Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Percival Street Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 527 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 589 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 594 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 601 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 626 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 935 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.6 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.61 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1V 0BU - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.65 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.82 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.92 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.97 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.16 km
Duck Island Island 3.2 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.39 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.71 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.88 km
New River Inland Water 4.04 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.42 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.43 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km
Redriff Wetland 4.46 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC1V 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.4 Mbps 95.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.7 12
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 415,302 kWh - mean 10,649 kWh : median 10,203 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 92,602 kWh - mean 2,437 kWh : median 2,266 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC1V 0BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52526800
Longitude -0.10154700
OS Easting 531799
OS Northing 0182414
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9396
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Electoral Ward Bunhill
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Bangladeshi mixed employment
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034788
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 023C
Output Area / Small Area 3B2