Postcode EC1Y 4AB (Islington)

Map showing EC1Y 4AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1Y 4AB is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2011 and is an active postcode. EC1Y 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC1Y 4AB 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 4AB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC1Y 4AB is Chiswell Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Finsbury Street and is 22 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 204 m away at Moorgate Underground Station The closest railway station is Moorgate Rail Station, 200 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1Y 4AB (for ages 11 and under) is Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 30, 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 4AB is The Jugged Hare and is 104 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2020.

Policing for EC1Y 4AB 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 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1Y 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Chiswell Street 43 m
Finsbury Street 50 m
B100 55 m
Ropemaker Street 96 m
Milton Court 104 m
Milton Street 115 m
Moor Lane 128 m
Finsbury Pavement 140 m
Lamb's Passage 172 m
Silk Street 181 m
New Union Street 197 m
Lackington Street 207 m
Sutton Way 211 m
Moorfields 215 m
Dominion Street 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1Y 4AB

Introduction June 2011
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 4AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
325 m
City of London School for Girls 394 m
The Lyceum 402 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
551 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 567 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
567 m
Charterhouse Square School 655 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
697 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
707 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
903 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 909 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
949 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.12 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.18 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.21 km
City of London School 1.27 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.42 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.52 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.64 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1Y 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coco di Mama Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
0 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
0 m
Macquarie Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
47 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
August 3, 2018
50 m
Addleshaw Goddard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
66 m
Coffeehack Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
66 m
Lexington Catering@Slaughter & May Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
83 m
Chiswell Street Dining Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2019
104 m
The Brewery on Chiswell Street Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
104 m
The Jugged Hare Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
104 m
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
111 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
120 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
120 m
Elior, Linklaters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
121 m
Elior, Linklaters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
121 m
Elior, Linklaters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
121 m
Partners Dining, Linklatters LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
121 m
Ampersands, Simmons & Simmons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
132 m
Bad Egg Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 4, 2019
132 m
Chop'd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
132 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1Y 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Finsbury Street Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Finsbury Street Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Finsbury Square Moorgate Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 204 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 209 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 225 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 200 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 214 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 272 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.39 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.39 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1Y 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 1.86 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.88 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.95 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.99 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.88 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.43 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.43 km
Redriff Wetland 3.46 km
Duck Island Island 3.48 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.57 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.69 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.86 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.9 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.93 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52051000
Longitude -0.08927700
OS Easting 532664
OS Northing 0181907
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 E33030113
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 023D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2