Postcode EC1Y 0RQ (City of London)

Map showing EC1Y 0RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1Y 0RQ is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC1Y 0RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1Y 0RQ 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 EC1Y 0RQ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to EC1Y 0RQ is Fann Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Baltic Street West and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 228 m away at Barbican Underground Station The closest railway station is Moorgate Rail Station, 644 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1Y 0RQ (for ages 11 and under) is City of London Primary Academy, Islington. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 6, 2019. 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 EC1Y 0RQ is The Shakespeare and is 106 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Original bagel and Sandwich and is 106 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EC1Y 0RQ is covered by the City of London police force association and City and Hackney Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC1Y 0RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1Y 0RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Fann Street 53 m
Viscount Street 92 m
Bridgewater Square 106 m
Brackley Street 115 m
Golden Lane 120 m
Cripplegate Street 130 m
Glasshouse Yard 139 m
Baltic Street West 143 m
Bridgewater Street 145 m
Fortune Street 161 m
Memel Court 162 m
Baltic Street East 165 m
Memel Street 170 m
Sycamore Street 171 m
Crescent Row 175 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1Y 0RQ

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 EC1Y 0RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
113 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
184 m
Charterhouse Square School 270 m
City of London School for Girls 348 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
418 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
467 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
566 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
776 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 784 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
784 m
The Lyceum 821 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 924 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
944 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.07 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.08 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.16 km
City of London School 1.26 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.41 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.59 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1Y 0RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
98 m
Barbican Fruiterers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
106 m
Barbican News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
106 m
h.o.m.e. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
106 m
Original bagel and Sandwich Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
106 m
Peoples Choice Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
106 m
S P Chauhan Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
106 m
The Shakespeare Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2021
106 m
Wine Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2018
106 m
Caterlink @ City of London Primary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
113 m
Catch Up Cafe London Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
121 m
Osteria Marco Fabris Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
121 m
Sourced Market Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2019
121 m
Benugo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
129 m
Italia Conti Academy of Theate Arts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
133 m
Virgin Active Barbican Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
176 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
177 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
177 m
Neo Bar and Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
183 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
183 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1Y 0RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Baltic Street West Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Barbican Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Golden Lane Banner Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Clerkenwell Road Old Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Aldersgate Street Goswell Rd Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 228 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 242 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 247 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 644 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 649 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 664 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.32 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.32 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1Y 0RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.3 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.3 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.4 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.45 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.17 km
Duck Island Island 3.22 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.38 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.42 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.92 km
Redriff Wetland 3.96 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.06 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.18 km
New River Inland Water 4.33 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.33 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC1Y 0RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 58.4 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 75% 72.5 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 143,310 kWh - mean 6,824 kWh : median 6,702 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 35,432 kWh - mean 1,541 kWh : median 1,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC1Y 0RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52212100
Longitude -0.09599900
OS Easting 532193
OS Northing 0182074
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14915
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

City of London

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Cripplegate
Local Authority District City of London
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000001
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
City and Hackney Teaching
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division City of London BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City of London 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City of London 001C
Output Area / Small Area 3B3