Postcode EC2A 4FT (Hackney)

Map showing EC2A 4FT and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2A 4FT is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 2022 and is an active postcode. EC2A 4FT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC2A 4FT 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 4FT as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC2A 4FT is Earl Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Finsbury Square and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 271 m away at Liverpool Street Underground Station The closest railway station is London Liverpool Street Rail Station, 333 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 4FT (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 4FT is All Bar One and is 44 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yolk, Unit 2 and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 17, 2019.

Policing for EC2A 4FT 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 4FT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2A 4FT, and the approximate distance away.

Earl Street 26 m
Sun Street 69 m
Finsbury Market 83 m
Pindar Street 103 m
Wilson Street 118 m
Christopher Street 125 m
Appold Street 128 m
Dysart Street 157 m
Finsbury Square 160 m
Worship Street 196 m
Finsbury Avenue 207 m
Primrose Street 218 m
Lackington Street 219 m
Clifton Street 233 m
Eldon Street 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 4FT

Introduction February 2022
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 4FT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lyceum 209 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
460 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 548 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
548 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
703 m
City of London School for Girls 774 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
857 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
901 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
918 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
948 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.05 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.17 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.27 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.31 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.48 km
City of London School 1.51 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.77 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.92 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
2.04 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2A 4FT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harbour & Jones Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
0 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
37 m
Watson Farley and Williams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
40 m
Tossed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
43 m
Vital Ingredient Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
43 m
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
44 m
BaxterStorey, Deutsche Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
78 m
Virgin Active Broadgate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
78 m
The Flying Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
90 m
Bar Douro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
91 m
Baraka Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
91 m
Everyman Broadgate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
91 m
Nyokee Limited, Unit 12 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
91 m
Yolk, Unit 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 17, 2019
91 m
HOP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
102 m
Theatre Delicatessen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
102 m
Gaucho Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
113 m
Outrivals Food Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
120 m
Pinecone ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
120 m
Farmer J, Unit 11 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
127 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2A 4FT - Data from Apr 2022

Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Finsbury Square Moorgate Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Finsbury Square Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Appold Street Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 271 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 275 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 318 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 333 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 365 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 365 m
Tower Pier Ferry 1.43 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.44 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.41 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2A 4FT - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.51 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.63 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.72 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.74 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.53 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.09 km
Redriff Wetland 3.1 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.23 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.51 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.57 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.57 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.76 km
Duck Island Island 3.81 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.9 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52038200
Longitude -0.08351900
OS Easting 533062
OS Northing 0181903
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 E33029762
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 027G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2