Postcode EC1Y 8TX (Islington) Terminated March 2006

Map showing EC1Y 8TX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1Y 8TX is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in March 2006.EC1Y 8TX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC1Y 8TX 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 8TX as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to EC1Y 8TX is Tilney Court which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Luke's Music Edu Centre and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 366 m away at Old Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Old Street Rail Station, 342 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1Y 8TX (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 8TX is The Whitecross Tap and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Best Kebab and is 34 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tilney Court 60 m
Banner Street 64 m
Baird Street 90 m
St Lukes Close 93 m
Roscoe Street 112 m
Bartholomew Square 132 m
Helmet Row 140 m
Garrett Street 141 m
Chequer Street 173 m
Lizard Street 180 m
Cahill Street 181 m
Whitecross Street 183 m
Mitchell Street 185 m
A5201 186 m
Dufferin Avenue 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1Y 8TX

Introduction June 1998
Termination March 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 8TX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
228 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
274 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
296 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
491 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 491 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
534 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
568 m
City of London School for Girls 616 m
Charterhouse Square School 621 m
The Lyceum 652 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
688 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
820 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
993 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.23 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.37 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.4 km
City of London School 1.57 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.61 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.65 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City Express Retailers - other 4
Good
January 24, 2018
34 m
Pasta Nostra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 2, 2022
34 m
The Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
34 m
Bedlam London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
58 m
Coffee Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2021
58 m
Monohon Ramen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 30, 2019
58 m
Naar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2022
58 m
Posh Burger Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
58 m
The Whitecross Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
73 m
Cozzo Caffe e Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 12, 2018
85 m
Iskele Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 12, 2018
85 m
Mola Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
85 m
Seoul90 Other catering premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
90 m
A J News Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
October 1, 2018
105 m
Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2019
105 m
New East House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 17, 2019
105 m
The Salad Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 23, 2022
105 m
London Symphony Orchestra Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
106 m
The Good Eating Co. @ Four Marketing Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
112 m
BaxterStorey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
114 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Luke's Music Edu Centre Bus Stop/Station 56 m
St Luke's Music Edu Centre Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Featherstone Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Dufferin Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Radnor Street Lizard Street Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 366 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 377 m
Barbican Underground Station Metro/Tram 576 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 342 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 357 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 361 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.65 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.66 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.05 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.36 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.46 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.49 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.32 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.52 km
Duck Island Island 3.57 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.77 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.88 km
Redriff Wetland 3.89 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.03 km
New River Inland Water 4.04 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.27 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.31 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.35 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52455900
Longitude -0.09278300
OS Easting 532409
OS Northing 0182351
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 E33030144
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 023E
Output Area / Small Area 3B3