Postcode EC2A 3HP (Hackney)

Map showing EC2A 3HP and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2A 3HP is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC2A 3HP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EC2A 3HP is Great Eastern Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Curtain Road and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 470 m away at Old Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Shoreditch High Street Rail Station, 390 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 3HP (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 3HP is The Old Blue Last and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pod Food and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Great Eastern Street 18 m
Gatesborough Street 22 m
Curtain Road 36 m
Christina Street 59 m
Phipp Street 63 m
Ravey Street 92 m
New Inn Broadway 102 m
Mills Court 108 m
Luke Street 110 m
New Inn Yard 112 m
New North Place 129 m
New Inn Street 129 m
King John Court 139 m
Curtain Place 142 m
Charlotte Road 145 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 3HP

Introduction January 1980
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 3HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
28 m
The Lyceum 338 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 350 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
350 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
807 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
913 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.06 km
City of London School for Girls 1.12 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.22 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.3 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.32 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.36 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.4 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.43 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.62 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.8 km
City of London School 1.97 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.16 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
2.22 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ITSU Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
0 m
itsu ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Pod Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
0 m
Shoryu Ramen Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
0 m
The Shoreditch Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 28, 2019
0 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
31 m
Island Poke Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
46 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
46 m
The Green Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
46 m
Manteca Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
50 m
The Curtain Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
50 m
Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
53 m
The Old Blue Last Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2019
58 m
Amboora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
60 m
Eggslut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
62 m
The Book Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
62 m
The Good Yard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 25, 2019
62 m
Leroy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
66 m
Caffe Cinnamon Cinnamon Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
68 m
Golden Tea UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
68 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Curtain Road Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Curtain Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Shoreditch High Street Station Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Curtain Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Ravey Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 470 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 507 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 709 m
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Rail 390 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 441 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 490 m
Tower Pier Ferry 1.85 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.86 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.22 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.97 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.05 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.06 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.65 km
Redriff Wetland 3.19 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.24 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.39 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.5 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.64 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.8 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.95 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.95 km
New River Inland Water 4.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC2A 3HP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 119.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 143.8 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 107,962 kWh - mean 7,197 kWh : median 5,614 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 22,013 kWh - mean 1,376 kWh : median 1,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC2A 3HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52442700
Longitude -0.08083800
OS Easting 533238
OS Northing 0182358
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 E33032148
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 027G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2