The postcode EC2A 4JQ is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in September 2004.EC2A 4JQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EC2A 4JQ 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 4JQ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to EC2A 4JQ is Earl Street which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Finsbury Square and is 123 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 289 m away at Liverpool Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Moorgate Rail Station, 342 m away.
The closest primary school to EC2A 4JQ (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 4JQ is The Flying Horse and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from HOP and is 86 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.
Policing for EC2A 4JQ 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 4JQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC2A 4JQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC2A 4JQ
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | September 2004 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC2A 4JQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 199 m | |
| Workers' Educational Association | College | 16-99 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 468 m |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 535 m |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 535 m | |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 671 m |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 743 m | |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 876 m |
| The Aldgate School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 879 m |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 886 m |
| David Game College | Independent school | 13-22 | Outstanding (February 27, 2020) | 970 m |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.02 km | |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.15 km | |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.45 km |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.5 km | |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 2.01 km |
| Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2A 4JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour & Jones Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 32 m | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 52 m | |
| The Flying Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 58 m | |
| Tossed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2021 | 61 m | |
| Vital Ingredient | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 61 m | |
| All Bar One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 69 m | |
| Watson Farley and Williams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 72 m | |
| HOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 86 m | |
| Theatre Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 86 m | |
| Bar Douro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 88 m | |
| Baraka Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 88 m | |
| Everyman Broadgate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 88 m | |
| Nyokee Limited, Unit 12 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 88 m | |
| Yolk, Unit 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2019 | 88 m | |
| Outrivals Food Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 108 m | |
| Pinecone ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 108 m | |
| BaxterStorey, Deutsche Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 108 m | |
| Virgin Active Broadgate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 108 m | |
| Farmer J, Unit 11 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 109 m | |
| Gaucho Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2020 | 112 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2A 4JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Finsbury Square | 123 m | |
| Finsbury Square | 126 m | |
| Finsbury Square Moorgate | 151 m | |
| Finsbury Square | 191 m | |
| Eldon Street Liverpool Street | 228 m | |
| Liverpool Street Underground Station | 289 m | |
| Liverpool Street Underground Station | 292 m | |
| Moorgate Underground Station | 311 m | |
| Moorgate Rail Station | 342 m | |
| London Liverpool Street Rail Station | 345 m | |
| Moorgate Rail Station | 355 m | |
| Tower Pier | 1.45 km | |
| Tower Pier | 1.45 km | |
| Tower Pier | 1.5 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.41 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.57 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2A 4JQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Weavers Fields | 1.54 km | |
| West Dock | 1.65 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 1.74 km | |
| East Dock | 1.76 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 2.56 km | |
| Thames Link | 3.12 km | |
| Redriff | 3.13 km | |
| Surrey Water | 3.26 km | |
| Limehouse Basin | 3.55 km | |
| Canada Water | 3.6 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 3.6 km | |
| Stave Hill | 3.71 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 3.74 km | |
| Duck Island | 3.79 km | |
| Cuckold's Point | 3.93 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.52043200 |
| Longitude | -0.08400400 |
| OS Easting | 533030 |
| OS Northing | 0181908 |
| 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 | E33029762 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hackney 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hackney 027G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |