Postcode EC1Y 1AS (Islington) Terminated August 2006

Map showing EC1Y 1AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1Y 1AS is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in August 2006.EC1Y 1AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC1Y 1AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 1AS as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to EC1Y 1AS is Bonhill Street which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Epworth Street and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 210 m away at Old Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Old Street Rail Station, 245 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1Y 1AS (for ages 11 and under) is The Lyceum. 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 1AS is The Honourable Artillery Company and is 35 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret a Manger and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 5, 2020.

Policing for EC1Y 1AS 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 EC1Y 1AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1Y 1AS, and the approximate distance away.

Bonhill Street 55 m
Epworth Street 57 m
Oliver's Yard 96 m
Platina Street 112 m
Tabernacle Street 134 m
Clere Street 174 m
Clere Place 183 m
Bunhill Row 198 m
Kiffen Street 202 m
Paul Street 215 m
Featherstone Street 236 m
Dysart Street 243 m
Cowper Street 245 m
Mallow Street 249 m
Mark Street 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1Y 1AS

Introduction February 1990
Termination August 2006
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 EC1Y 1AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lyceum 222 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 237 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
237 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
436 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
460 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
512 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
624 m
City of London School for Girls 684 m
Charterhouse Square School 867 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
949 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
988 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.11 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.24 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.24 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.34 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.42 km
City of London School 1.6 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.71 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.78 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1Y 1AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spaces Epworth House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
0 m
The Honourable Artillery Company Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 16, 2019
35 m
The Windmill Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2022
38 m
Dreamboys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
40 m
For Your Eyes Only Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2016
40 m
Mu Mu Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 27, 2021
40 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
40 m
Singer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
40 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
40 m
Travelodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
40 m
Wesley's Chapel & Leysian Mission Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 18, 2020
79 m
Dhoom Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
97 m
Lantana Shoreditch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
109 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
109 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
111 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2019
111 m
Giovannis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2019
119 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
119 m
The Sichuan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
119 m
Haz Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
126 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1Y 1AS - Data from Apr 2022

Epworth Street Bus Stop/Station 26 m
City Road Leonard Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 210 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 309 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 470 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 245 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 270 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 273 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.72 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.72 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1Y 1AS - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.66 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.01 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.1 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.13 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.9 km
Redriff Wetland 3.46 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.47 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.61 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.73 km
Duck Island Island 3.78 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.84 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.92 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.96 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.99 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52312600
Longitude -0.08701900
OS Easting 532813
OS Northing 0182202
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12549
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: Multi-ethnic professional 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 E33031825
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 023D
Output Area / Small Area 3B3