The postcode EC1V 3QU is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. EC1V 3QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EC1V 3QU 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 3QU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to EC1V 3QU is Mount Mills which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Percival Street St. Luke's and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 693 m away at Barbican Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 789 m away.
The closest primary school to EC1V 3QU (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Goswell Best Charcoal Grill and is 43 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on December 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 111.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.6 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EC1V 3QU 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 EC1V 3QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC1V 3QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC1V 3QU
| Introduction | October 1985 |
| 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 EC1V 3QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 199 m |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 218 m |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 238 m |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 441 m |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 488 m |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 517 m |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 658 m |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 681 m | |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 886 m | |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 960 m |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 960 m | |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.01 km |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.16 km | |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 1.27 km |
| Workers' Educational Association | College | 16-99 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.35 km |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.42 km | |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1V 3QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 27, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Ruby Murray | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 3, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Phoenix Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Aburi Japanese Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 25, 2021 | 43 m | |
| Goswell Best Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 7, 2021 | 43 m | |
| Kennedy's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2022 | 43 m | |
| KOOX | Awaiting Inspection | 43 m | |
| Osteria Bocca in Cielo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 4, 2021 | 43 m | |
| Retail 24 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 11, 2019 | 43 m | |
| The Old Ivy House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 12, 2019 | 43 m | |
| Jimmy & the Bee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 66 m | |
| Jubilee General Stores | Exempt March 28, 2018 | 66 m | |
| Newpark Montessori Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 109 m | |
| Goswell Road Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2017 | 124 m | |
| Mange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 167 m | |
| Devi Dhaba # Curry Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 2, 2022 | 186 m | |
| Dodam Korea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2019 | 186 m | |
| Fish Central | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 18, 2019 | 186 m | |
| Guy's Off Licence | Exempt October 1, 2018 | 186 m | |
| Kido Nursery & Preschool Clerkenwell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 186 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1V 3QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Percival Street St. Luke's | 62 m | |
| Percival Street St. Luke's | 94 m | |
| Peartree Street | 142 m | |
| Lever Street | 173 m | |
| City University | 197 m | |
| Barbican Underground Station | 693 m | |
| Barbican Underground Station | 694 m | |
| Barbican Underground Station | 698 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 789 m | |
| Old Street Rail Station | 793 m | |
| Old Street Rail Station | 795 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.75 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.75 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 1.76 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.92 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 41.08 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1V 3QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Weavers Fields | 2.51 km | |
| West Dock | 2.82 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 2.91 km | |
| East Dock | 2.96 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 3.35 km | |
| Duck Island | 3.4 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 3.59 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.81 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 3.83 km | |
| New River | 3.88 km | |
| Thames Link | 4.38 km | |
| Redriff | 4.4 km | |
| Clapton Pond | 4.51 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 4.51 km | |
| Surrey Water | 4.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC1V 3QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.1 Mbps | 111.1 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 20.6 Mbps | 36 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% | 74.5 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for EC1V 3QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52648300 |
| Longitude | -0.09942100 |
| OS Easting | 531943 |
| OS Northing | 0182553 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 | 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 | 2B2 |