Postcode EC2A 4LN (Hackney)

Map showing EC2A 4LN and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2A 4LN is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC2A 4LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EC2A 4LN is Mark Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ravey Street and is 180 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 261 m away at Old Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Old Street Rail Station, 256 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 4LN (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 4LN is The Fox Public House and is 40 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buy & Bite and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mark Street 19 m
Paul Street 22 m
Kiffen Street 51 m
Clere Street 61 m
Leonard Street 63 m
Clere Place 80 m
Blackall Street 110 m
Luke Street 119 m
Tabernacle Street 121 m
Platina Street 123 m
Willow Street 135 m
New North Place 149 m
Ravey Street 149 m
Scrutton Street 164 m
Holywell Row 170 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 4LN

Introduction January 1980
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 4LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
162 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 162 m
The Lyceum 213 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
213 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
611 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
692 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
837 m
City of London School for Girls 914 m
Charterhouse Square School 1.1 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.14 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.18 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.23 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.25 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.34 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.45 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.59 km
City of London School 1.81 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.93 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.99 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buy & Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
0 m
GJON.S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
0 m
Gjon’s Greek Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
0 m
Silvios Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 24, 2019
0 m
Silvio's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 8, 2019
0 m
Photobookcafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
25 m
The Fox Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
40 m
Libanese Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
64 m
Cafe Z Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
71 m
Olivia Burton Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
71 m
London Galbi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
72 m
Los Pollos Bravos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
72 m
Utopia Drinks London Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
72 m
Wingman Restaurants LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
72 m
Pizza Tribe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
86 m
Calm Indian Cow Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2020
110 m
D. Confectioners Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2019
110 m
Silvios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
110 m
Wacka Espresso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
110 m
Clifton's Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
113 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ravey Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Pitfield Street Shoreditch Bus Stop/Station 207 m
City Road Leonard Street Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Old Street Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Epworth Street Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 261 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 322 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 634 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 256 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 288 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 316 m
Tower Pier Ferry 1.85 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.85 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.45 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.02 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.11 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.12 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.8 km
Redriff Wetland 3.35 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.38 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.53 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.69 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.8 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.91 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.96 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Duck Island Island 4.01 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 4.09 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52412900
Longitude -0.08405100
OS Easting 533016
OS Northing 0182319
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 E33029769
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 027G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2