Postcode EC2A 3QY (Hackney)

Map showing EC2A 3QY and nearby postcodes

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

EC2A 3QY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 3QY as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC2A 3QY is Rivington Street which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Eastern Street and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 509 m away at Old Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Old Street Rail Station, 459 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 3QY (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 3QY is 333 Mother and is 35 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rivington Street 72 m
Rufus Street 79 m
Rivington Place 85 m
Charlotte Road 126 m
Hoxton Square 127 m
Curtain Place 128 m
Mundy Street 152 m
Garden Walk 153 m
Mills Court 154 m
Boot Street 158 m
Drysdale Place 159 m
Hoxton Market 160 m
Drysdale Street 165 m
Coronet Street 176 m
Symister Mews 180 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 3QY

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 3QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
289 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
405 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 405 m
The Lyceum 566 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
790 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.04 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.15 km
City of London School for Girls 1.29 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.39 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.4 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.43 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.45 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.48 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.55 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.78 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.83 km
City of London School 2.19 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.25 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
2.27 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hache Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
23 m
Tramontana Brindisa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
33 m
333 Mother Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2019
35 m
Balls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2021
35 m
Bean & Wheat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
35 m
British Food & Wine Store Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2019
35 m
Busaba Eathai Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
35 m
Los Pollos Bravos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 1, 2022
35 m
Trafik Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
35 m
Blues Kitchen Shoreditch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 24, 2021
47 m
Common Good (UK) Trading Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
47 m
Cotton Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 12, 2018
47 m
Origin Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 29, 2018
52 m
The Bricklayers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
November 29, 2018
52 m
Goodlife Diner Shoreditch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
58 m
The Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2019
63 m
Bike Shed Motorcycle Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
69 m
Black Opium Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2017
69 m
Homeslice Shoreditch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
69 m
The Clove Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
69 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great Eastern Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Shoreditch Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Curtain Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Shoreditch Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Great Eastern Street Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 509 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 523 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 970 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 459 m
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Rail 512 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 526 m
Tower Pier Ferry 2.11 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.12 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.21 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.22 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.29 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.3 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.83 km
Redriff Wetland 3.34 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.42 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.57 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.6 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.71 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.78 km
New River Inland Water 3.84 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 4.08 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52677900
Longitude -0.08058100
OS Easting 533249
OS Northing 0182620
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6887
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 E33032136
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 027F
Output Area / Small Area 2B2