Postcode EC2A 3AZ (Hackney)

Map showing EC2A 3AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2A 3AZ is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. EC2A 3AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC2A 3AZ 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 3AZ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC2A 3AZ is Dereham Place which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shoreditch Church and is 36 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 652 m away at Old Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Shoreditch High Street Rail Station, 364 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 3AZ (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 3AZ is Cargo and is 51 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on July 19, 2021.

Policing for EC2A 3AZ 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 3AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2A 3AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Dereham Place 81 m
French Place 85 m
Rivington Place 94 m
Bateman's Row 104 m
New Inn Square 107 m
Calvert Avenue 118 m
Shoreditch High Street 126 m
Boundary Street 135 m
New Inn Street 137 m
Curtain Place 143 m
Rivington Street 155 m
Navarre Street 174 m
Austin Street 176 m
Printing House Yard 176 m
New Inn Broadway 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 3AZ

Introduction December 1998
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 3AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
287 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
528 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 528 m
The Lyceum 599 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
945 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.15 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.27 km
City of London School for Girls 1.37 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.4 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.47 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.55 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.55 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.55 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.57 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.88 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.94 km
City of London School 2.23 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.32 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.37 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2A 3AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cargo Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
July 19, 2021
51 m
Franco'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
51 m
Miami Mix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
51 m
The LightHouse Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
December 3, 2020
51 m
Bowlmate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
110 m
Callooh Callay Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 29, 2021
110 m
Goodlife Diner Shoreditch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
121 m
Blues Kitchen Shoreditch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
121 m
Common Good (UK) Trading Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
121 m
Cotton Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 12, 2018
121 m
FIX 126 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
124 m
Strongroom Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 1, 2019
124 m
Bike Shed Motorcycle Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
136 m
Black Opium Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2017
136 m
Homeslice Shoreditch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
136 m
The Clove Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
136 m
Tramontana Brindisa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
137 m
The Hoxton Pony Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
139 m
CourtHouse Hotel Shoreditch Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
144 m
Raw Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2020
144 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2A 3AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Shoreditch Church Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Shoreditch Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Calvert Avenue Shoreditch Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Shoreditch Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Shoreditch Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 652 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 654 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 937 m
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Rail 364 m
Hoxton Rail Station Rail 564 m
Hoxton Rail Station Rail 569 m
Tower Pier Ferry 2.05 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.05 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2A 3AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.05 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.12 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.19 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.2 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.67 km
Redriff Wetland 3.19 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.27 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.42 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.44 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.62 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.7 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.86 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.92 km
New River Inland Water 3.93 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52619400
Longitude -0.07835600
OS Easting 533405
OS Northing 0182559
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 E33032126
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 027G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2