Postcode EC1V 3RQ (Islington)

Map showing EC1V 3RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1V 3RQ is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1V 3RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1V 3RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 3RQ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to EC1V 3RQ is Lever Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lever Street and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 586 m away at Old Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Old Street Rail Station, 568 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1V 3RQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Luke's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 20, 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 3RQ is The Corner Bar and is 108 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 20, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barbican Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2019.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EC1V 3RQ 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 3RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1V 3RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Lever Street 13 m
Europa Place 33 m
Central Street 57 m
Hull Street 59 m
Ironmonger Row 101 m
Norman Street 113 m
Dingley Road 125 m
President Street 150 m
King Square 154 m
Seward Street 178 m
Galway Street 178 m
Macclesfield Road 179 m
Dingley Place 192 m
Mitchell Street 199 m
Mora Street 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1V 3RQ

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 3RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
285 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
346 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
411 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
414 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
436 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
599 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
709 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 742 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
742 m
Charterhouse Square School 767 m
City of London School for Girls 888 m
The Lyceum 981 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.09 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.25 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.3 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.47 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.51 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.58 km
City of London School 1.8 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1V 3RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barbican Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2018
0 m
Barbican Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
0 m
Magic Wok & Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 6, 2021
0 m
SMIT Food and Wine Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
March 28, 2018
0 m
Nep House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2022
36 m
Popular Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2021
36 m
Thistle City Barbican Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
59 m
Best One Mini-Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
January 31, 2018
61 m
Chicken Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 17, 2022
61 m
St Luke's Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
61 m
Devi Dhaba # Curry Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
108 m
Dodam Korea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 3, 2019
108 m
Fish Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2019
108 m
Guy's Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
October 1, 2018
108 m
Kido Nursery & Preschool Clerkenwell Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
108 m
Kings Square Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
108 m
Little Ninja Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
October 7, 2021
108 m
The Corner Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 20, 2016
108 m
Britannia Public House Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 28, 2018
124 m
Mix & Muddle Other catering premises 4
Good
February 24, 2022
125 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1V 3RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Lever Street Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Ironmonger Row Norman Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Radnor Street Lizard Street Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Windsor Terrace Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Windsor Terrace Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 586 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 630 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 758 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 568 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 577 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 604 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.85 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.85 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1V 3RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.28 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.72 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.81 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.85 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.56 km
Duck Island Island 3.6 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.66 km
New River Inland Water 3.78 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.8 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.03 km
Redriff Wetland 4.22 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.23 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 4.3 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.37 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.58 km

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 176,435 kWh - mean 35,287 kWh : median 21,696 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC1V 3RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52705700
Longitude -0.09599500
OS Easting 532179
OS Northing 0182623
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8242
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: Striving service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034791
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 023B
Output Area / Small Area 3B1