Postcode EC2A 2BN (Hackney)

Map showing EC2A 2BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2A 2BN is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in September 2005 and is an active postcode. EC2A 2BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC2A 2BN 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 2BN as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC2A 2BN is Worship Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Appold Street and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 392 m away at Liverpool Street Underground Station The closest railway station is London Liverpool Street Rail Station, 464 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 2BN (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 2BN is Sink Pong and is 135 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Paninis and is 94 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 18, 2019.

Policing for EC2A 2BN 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 2BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Worship Street 59 m
Finsbury Market 83 m
Dysart Street 95 m
Clifton Street 98 m
Christopher Street 112 m
Earl Street 119 m
Appold Street 122 m
Pindar Street 122 m
Holywell Row 155 m
Scrutton Street 191 m
Sun Street 191 m
Primrose Street 204 m
Wilson Street 206 m
Finsbury Square 213 m
Hearn Street 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 2BN

Introduction September 2005
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 2BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lyceum 107 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
323 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 436 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
436 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
719 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
830 m
City of London School for Girls 843 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
918 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
961 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.05 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.1 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.26 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.29 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.3 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.43 km
City of London School 1.63 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.75 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.96 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
2.06 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Street Food Bros Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
16 m
Benugo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
55 m
Eight Core Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
61 m
Eight Members Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
61 m
Outrivals Food Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
79 m
Pinecone ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
79 m
Paninis Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2019
94 m
Coffee Hut Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
95 m
Shearman and Sterling LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2020
95 m
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
107 m
Salad Factory Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 25, 2019
108 m
Caskaway taverns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2021
135 m
Point A Hotel London Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
135 m
Savure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
135 m
Sink Pong Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2018
135 m
Harbour & Jones Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
139 m
Elior, Credit Agricole CIB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
140 m
Watson Farley and Williams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
146 m
Queen of Hoxton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
148 m
Old Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
149 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Appold Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Worship Street Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 392 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 397 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 433 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 464 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 475 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 485 m
Tower Pier Ferry 1.56 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.56 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.43 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.73 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.82 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.83 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.58 km
Redriff Wetland 3.14 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.14 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.29 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.52 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.6 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.65 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.86 km
Duck Island Island 3.91 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.93 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52158700
Longitude -0.08299300
OS Easting 533095
OS Northing 0182038
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 E33029767
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 027G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2