The postcode EC2A 3HX is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. EC2A 3HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EC2A 3HX 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 3HX as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to EC2A 3HX is Willow Street which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pitfield Street Shoreditch and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 296 m away at Old Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Old Street Rail Station, 242 m away.
The closest primary school to EC2A 3HX (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 3HX is East Village and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yiayia's Boy Ltd and is 9 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 24, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EC2A 3HX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC2A 3HX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC2A 3HX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC2A 3HX
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC2A 3HX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 174 m | |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 174 m |
| Workers' Educational Association | College | 16-99 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 238 m |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 390 m | |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 599 m |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 807 m |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 918 m |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.06 km | |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.21 km | |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.22 km |
| The Aldgate School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 1.4 km |
| David Game College | Independent school | 13-22 | Outstanding (February 27, 2020) | 1.48 km |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.61 km | |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.97 km | |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 2.06 km |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 2.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2A 3HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Trapeze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Giddy Up Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2022 | 9 m | |
| Machu Pizza LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 9 m | |
| Yiayia's Boy Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2020 | 9 m | |
| ALON FOODS LIMITED | Awaiting Inspection | 16 m | |
| BREAKWATER EVENT SUPPORT | Awaiting Inspection | 16 m | |
| Canzon Europe S.A | Awaiting Inspection | 16 m | |
| KYD Trading Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 16 m | |
| Lolo Ben's Food | Awaiting Inspection | 16 m | |
| Proper Tingzz | Awaiting Inspection | 16 m | |
| Pure&Co Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 16 m | |
| The Princess Of Shoreditch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 16 m | |
| utan | Awaiting Inspection | 16 m | |
| Attendant Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 59 m | |
| Hunger Cure Fish and Chip Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 31, 2019 | 63 m | |
| Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 64 m | |
| Curious Restaurants Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2018 | 64 m | |
| Chaadao Tea & Matcha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 65 m | |
| Old street Cafe' | Awaiting Inspection | 65 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2A 3HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Pitfield Street Shoreditch | 32 m | |
| Ravey Street | 73 m | |
| Great Eastern Street | 93 m | |
| Great Eastern Street | 172 m | |
| Old Street | 185 m | |
| Old Street Underground Station | 296 m | |
| Old Street Underground Station | 301 m | |
| Moorgate Underground Station | 811 m | |
| Old Street Rail Station | 242 m | |
| Old Street Rail Station | 304 m | |
| Old Street Rail Station | 319 m | |
| Tower Pier | 2.01 km | |
| Tower Pier | 2.02 km | |
| Tower Pier | 2.06 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 41 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 41.15 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2A 3HX - Data from Dec 2021
| Weavers Fields | 1.4 km | |
| West Dock | 2.16 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 2.25 km | |
| East Dock | 2.25 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 2.88 km | |
| Redriff | 3.42 km | |
| Thames Link | 3.47 km | |
| Surrey Water | 3.62 km | |
| Limehouse Basin | 3.72 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 3.87 km | |
| Clapton Pond | 3.91 km | |
| New River | 3.93 km | |
| Canada Water | 4.02 km | |
| Stave Hill | 4.05 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 4.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC2A 3HX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52569300 |
| Longitude | -0.08343800 |
| OS Easting | 533054 |
| OS Northing | 0182494 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000012 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33032116 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hackney 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hackney 027G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |