Postcode EC2A 2NU (City of London) Terminated September 2001

Map showing EC2A 2NU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2A 2NU is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in September 2001.EC2A 2NU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC2A 2NU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 2NU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC2A 2NU is Primrose Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primrose Street and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 265 m away at Liverpool Street Underground Station The closest railway station is London Liverpool Street Rail Station, 358 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 2NU (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 2NU is All Bar One and is 65 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret a Manger and is 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2019.

Policing for EC2A 2NU is covered by the City of London 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 2NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Primrose Street 44 m
Appold Street 92 m
Pindar Street 104 m
Norton Folgate 144 m
Spital Yard 146 m
Finsbury Market 149 m
Spital Square 159 m
Earl Street 209 m
Hearn Street 224 m
Blossom Street 227 m
Worship Street 228 m
Sun Street Passage 259 m
Fort Street 260 m
Sun Street 261 m
Steward Street 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 2NU

Introduction December 1998
Termination September 2001
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 2NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lyceum 320 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
431 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
638 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 638 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
774 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
857 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
897 m
City of London School for Girls 967 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.04 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.11 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.25 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.33 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.45 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.5 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.64 km
City of London School 1.66 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.95 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.96 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.03 km
Tower Bridge Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BaxterStorey, Herbert Smith LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
11 m
Benugo Ltd, Herbert Smith Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
11 m
Nth Degree Catering, 8th Floor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
11 m
RestaurantAssociates,SocieteGenerale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
11 m
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
65 m
CH & Co, EBRD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
65 m
Uncorked, Unit 15,Exchange Arc. Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2022
65 m
Piccolino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
69 m
Elior, Credit Agricole CIB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
86 m
The Tapster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2019
86 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
86 m
Virgin Active, Broadgate Health Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
86 m
BaxterStorey, Reed Smith Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
93 m
The Coffee Cup Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 4, 2019
93 m
Elior Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
104 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
104 m
Sweet Spot Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
104 m
Tank & Paddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
104 m
Vacherin, Mayer Brown International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
104 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
119 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primrose Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Primrose Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Primrose Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Appold Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Worship Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 265 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 273 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 287 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 358 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 363 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 382 m
Tower Pier Ferry 1.4 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.4 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.33 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.54 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.63 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.63 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.36 km
Redriff Wetland 2.93 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.93 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.08 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.32 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.39 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.43 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.72 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.93 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52032500
Longitude -0.08070800
OS Easting 533259
OS Northing 0181902
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20391
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

City of London

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Bishopsgate
Local Authority District City of London
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 E09000001
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division City of London BUASD
Workplace Zone E33031501
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City of London 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City of London 001F
Output Area / Small Area 2D3