Postcode EC2A 1AT (Islington)

Map showing EC2A 1AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2A 1AT is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. EC2A 1AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC2A 1AT 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 EC2A 1AT as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC2A 1AT is Finsbury Pavement which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Finsbury Square and is 15 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 126 m away at Moorgate Underground Station The closest railway station is Moorgate Rail Station, 155 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 1AT (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 EC2A 1AT is All Bar One and is 46 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Policing for EC2A 1AT 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 EC2A 1AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2A 1AT, and the approximate distance away.

Finsbury Pavement 24 m
Lackington Street 51 m
Dominion Street 106 m
South Place 112 m
Finsbury Street 115 m
Finsbury Square 127 m
Ropemaker Street 128 m
South Place Mews 131 m
Wilson Street 139 m
Moorfields 184 m
Sun Street 189 m
Finsbury Avenue 196 m
Chiswell Street 199 m
Eldon Street 212 m
B100 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 1AT

Introduction December 2000
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 EC2A 1AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lyceum 322 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
481 m
City of London School for Girls 519 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 577 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
577 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
634 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
706 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
801 m
Charterhouse Square School 802 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 959 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
974 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.06 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.07 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.1 km
City of London School 1.31 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.32 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.58 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.67 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.8 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2A 1AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
46 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
53 m
Benugo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
80 m
H&W Catering, Sir Robert McAlpine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
80 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
88 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
88 m
Arbuthnot Latham & Co., Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
105 m
South Place Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
117 m
Bread Street Kitchen & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
126 m
Chalana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2019
127 m
Stall (Smokings) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
127 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
133 m
Hotel Chocolat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
133 m
Leon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
133 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
133 m
Fooditude@Cisco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
139 m
Leaps & Grounds Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
146 m
The Cafe, Level 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2020
152 m
Macquarie Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
156 m
Coco di Mama Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
157 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2A 1AT - Data from Apr 2022

Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Finsbury Square Moorgate Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Finsbury Square Moorgate Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Finsbury Street Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 126 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 134 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 218 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 155 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 159 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 216 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.41 km
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.44 km
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.33 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2A 1AT - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 1.72 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.76 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.82 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.85 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.73 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.27 km
Redriff Wetland 3.31 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.41 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.53 km
Duck Island Island 3.57 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.72 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.74 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.77 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.79 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52000000
Longitude -0.08713900
OS Easting 532812
OS Northing 0181854
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 E33030116
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 023D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2