Postcode EC2A 2AE (Hackney) Terminated May 1994

Map showing EC2A 2AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2A 2AE is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in May 1994.EC2A 2AE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC2A 2AE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 2AE as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC2A 2AE is Earl Street which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Finsbury Square and is 193 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 256 m away at Liverpool Street Underground Station The closest railway station is London Liverpool Street Rail Station, 326 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 2AE (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 2AE is All Bar One and is 40 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yolk, Unit 2 and is 110 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 17, 2019.

Policing for EC2A 2AE is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and City and Hackney Teaching 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 2AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2A 2AE, and the approximate distance away.

Earl Street 56 m
Finsbury Market 64 m
Pindar Street 69 m
Appold Street 96 m
Sun Street 104 m
Christopher Street 153 m
Wilson Street 156 m
Dysart Street 178 m
Primrose Street 181 m
Worship Street 190 m
Finsbury Square 198 m
Finsbury Avenue 226 m
Sun Street Passage 229 m
Clifton Street 236 m
Lackington Street 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 2AE

Introduction August 1993
Termination May 1994
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 EC2A 2AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lyceum 224 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
451 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 564 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
564 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
741 m
City of London School for Girls 810 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
836 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
925 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
929 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
955 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.09 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.2 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.3 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.35 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.51 km
City of London School 1.54 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.81 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.96 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
2.08 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2A 2AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watson Farley and Williams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
8 m
Harbour & Jones Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
38 m
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
40 m
BaxterStorey, Deutsche Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
50 m
Virgin Active Broadgate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
50 m
Tossed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
50 m
Vital Ingredient Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
50 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
52 m
Piccolino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
93 m
Bar Douro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
110 m
Baraka Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
110 m
Everyman Broadgate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
110 m
Nyokee Limited, Unit 12 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
110 m
Yolk, Unit 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 17, 2019
110 m
The Flying Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
128 m
Gaucho Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
128 m
Benugo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
131 m
HOP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
131 m
Theatre Delicatessen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
131 m
Outrivals Food Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
141 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2A 2AE - Data from Apr 2022

Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Appold Street Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Finsbury Square Moorgate Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Liverpool Street Station Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 256 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 260 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 300 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 326 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 357 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 372 m
Tower Pier Ferry 1.42 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.43 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.41 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2A 2AE - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.47 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.6 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.7 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.71 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.5 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.06 km
Redriff Wetland 3.07 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.2 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.48 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.53 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.54 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.79 km
Duck Island Island 3.84 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.86 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52034400
Longitude -0.08299900
OS Easting 533100
OS Northing 0181900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14243
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch
Electoral Ward Hoxton East & Shoreditch
Local Authority District Hackney
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000012
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
City and Hackney Teaching
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East 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 Hackney BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029757
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 027G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2