Postcode EC1Y 8JS (Islington) Terminated December 1991

Map showing EC1Y 8JS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1Y 8JS is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.EC1Y 8JS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC1Y 8JS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 8JS as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to EC1Y 8JS is Tilney Court which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Featherstone Street and is 55 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, 241 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1Y 8JS (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 EC1Y 8JS is Masque Haunt Public House and is 72 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on October 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Best Kebab and is 86 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2018.

Policing for EC1Y 8JS 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 8JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1Y 8JS, and the approximate distance away.

Tilney Court 47 m
Martha's Buildings 109 m
Bartholomew Square 136 m
Featherstone Street 141 m
Lizard Street 148 m
Banner Street 149 m
St Lukes Close 155 m
Baird Street 160 m
Chequer Street 179 m
Roscoe Street 188 m
Radnor Street 195 m
Dufferin Avenue 195 m
Bath Street 199 m
Mallow Street 199 m
Cahill Street 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1Y 8JS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
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 8JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
178 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
365 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
377 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 395 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
395 m
The Lyceum 591 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
627 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
658 m
City of London School for Girls 684 m
Charterhouse Square School 718 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
732 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
735 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.07 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.29 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.47 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.5 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.59 km
City of London School 1.65 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.68 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1Y 8JS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BaxterStorey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
11 m
Officina 00 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
11 m
Tayer & Elementary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2022
11 m
Trade Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
11 m
Masque Haunt Public House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
October 17, 2019
72 m
City Express Retailers - other 4
Good
January 24, 2018
86 m
Pasta Nostra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
86 m
The Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
86 m
Sports Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
94 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
99 m
The Co-Operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 25, 2019
99 m
Shell Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
March 16, 2020
148 m
The Old Street Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2019
148 m
Bedlam London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
154 m
Coffee Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2021
154 m
Monohon Ramen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
154 m
Naar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
154 m
Posh Burger Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
154 m
The Whitecross Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
171 m
London Symphony Orchestra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
177 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1Y 8JS - Data from Apr 2022

Featherstone Street Bus Stop/Station 55 m
St Luke's Music Edu Centre Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Bunhill Row Bus Stop/Station 143 m
St Luke's Music Edu Centre Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Bath Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 271 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 274 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 669 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 241 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 258 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 258 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.73 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.74 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1Y 8JS - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.95 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.35 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.44 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.47 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.27 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.62 km
Duck Island Island 3.67 km
Redriff Wetland 3.83 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.84 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.87 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.98 km
New River Inland Water 3.99 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.2 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 4.29 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.29 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52497800
Longitude -0.09145400
OS Easting 532500
OS Northing 0182400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10815
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 E33030143
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 023E
Output Area / Small Area 3B3