Postcode EC2A 3NU (Hackney) Terminated July 1995

Map showing EC2A 3NU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2A 3NU is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.EC2A 3NU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EC2A 3NU is Fairchild Place which is centered 0 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shoreditch High Street Station and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 595 m away at Liverpool Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Shoreditch High Street Rail Station, 225 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 3NU (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 3NU is Lounge Bohemia and is 12 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from BABEK Brothers and is 12 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 22, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fairchild Place 0 m
Plough Yard 30 m
Fairchild Street 39 m
Bowl Court 49 m
Hewett Street 82 m
Holywell Lane 89 m
King John Court 126 m
Hearn Street 128 m
New Inn Yard 175 m
Christina Street 180 m
Anning Street 185 m
Fleur De Lis Street 193 m
Elder Street 199 m
New Inn Broadway 202 m
Gatesborough Street 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 3NU

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
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 3NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
216 m
The Lyceum 398 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 554 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
554 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.01 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.03 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.04 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.11 km
City of London School for Girls 1.19 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.21 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.43 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.53 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.57 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.62 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.64 km
City of London School 1.96 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.99 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.05 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.21 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BABEK Brothers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
12 m
Bangkok Wok Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
12 m
Club Mexicana Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
12 m
Corner Savoy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 11, 2021
12 m
Dartbrooke Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
12 m
Fundi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
12 m
Gua Bao Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
12 m
Hot Chixx Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
12 m
Hoxton Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
12 m
Jai Ambica Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
May 23, 2019
12 m
Kay Kay Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
12 m
Lalaland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
12 m
Lounge Bohemia Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
12 m
Raclette Brothers Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
12 m
RockIT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
12 m
RockIT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
12 m
Salt Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
12 m
Savoy Cafe & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
12 m
Savoy Cafe & Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
12 m
Taco Collective Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
12 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shoreditch High Street Station Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Commercial Street Worship St Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Shoreditch High Street Station Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Elder Street Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Curtain Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 595 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 602 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 611 m
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Rail 225 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 648 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 686 m
Tower Pier Ferry 1.69 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.69 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.91 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.09 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.77 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.85 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.86 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.43 km
Redriff Wetland 2.97 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.01 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.16 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.29 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.57 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.73 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 4.03 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52296900
Longitude -0.07856400
OS Easting 533400
OS Northing 0182200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33032145
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 027G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2