Postcode EC1Y 2AG (Islington) Terminated February 2015

Map showing EC1Y 2AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1Y 2AG is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in September 2005 and terminated in February 2015.EC1Y 2AG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC1Y 2AG 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 2AG as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC1Y 2AG is Bonhill Street which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Epworth Street and is 48 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 271 m away at Old Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Old Street Rail Station, 304 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1Y 2AG (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 2AG is For Your Eyes Only and is 49 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret a Manger and is 49 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 5, 2020.

Policing for EC1Y 2AG 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 2AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1Y 2AG, and the approximate distance away.

Bonhill Street 73 m
Epworth Street 122 m
Oliver's Yard 167 m
Bunhill Row 171 m
Platina Street 180 m
Tabernacle Street 206 m
Lamb's Buildings 228 m
Finsbury Square 234 m
Dysart Street 238 m
Clere Street 240 m
Christopher Street 247 m
Clere Place 253 m
Chiswell Street 256 m
Lamb's Passage 256 m
Dufferin Avenue 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1Y 2AG

Introduction September 2005
Termination February 2015
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 2AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lyceum 235 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
310 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 310 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
412 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
490 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
541 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
593 m
City of London School for Girls 617 m
Charterhouse Square School 813 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
929 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
969 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.11 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.17 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.21 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.3 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.42 km
City of London School 1.52 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.66 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.75 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1Y 2AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dhoom Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2020
26 m
Dreamboys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
49 m
For Your Eyes Only Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2016
49 m
Mu Mu Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 27, 2021
49 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
49 m
Singer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
49 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
49 m
Travelodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
49 m
Giovannis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2019
51 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
51 m
The Sichuan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
51 m
The Honourable Artillery Company Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 16, 2019
70 m
Spaces Epworth House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
73 m
Finch's PH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
89 m
Haz Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
99 m
The Windmill Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2022
103 m
Bartlett Mitchell @ Silicon Valley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
108 m
Wesley's Chapel & Leysian Mission Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 18, 2020
146 m
Fooditude@Cisco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
146 m
Etc Venues Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
149 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1Y 2AG - Data from Apr 2022

Epworth Street Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 148 m
City Road Leonard Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Finsbury Street Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 271 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 369 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 403 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 304 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 326 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 340 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.64 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.65 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1Y 2AG - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.71 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.97 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.06 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.09 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.89 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.45 km
Redriff Wetland 3.46 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.6 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.66 km
Duck Island Island 3.71 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.85 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.92 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.92 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.94 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52254900
Longitude -0.08751900
OS Easting 532780
OS Northing 0182137
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: 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 E33031819
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 023D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2