Postcode EC2A 4NP (Hackney)

Map showing EC2A 4NP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EC2A 4NP is Phipp Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Curtain Road and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 425 m away at Old Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Old Street Rail Station, 398 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 4NP (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 4NP is The Book Club and is 22 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on February 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 28 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Phipp Street 31 m
Ravey Street 53 m
Gatesborough Street 59 m
Great Eastern Street 61 m
Luke Street 66 m
Christina Street 78 m
Curtain Road 82 m
New North Place 99 m
Mills Court 123 m
Scrutton Street 137 m
Blackall Street 137 m
Garden Walk 147 m
New Inn Broadway 148 m
Charlotte Road 149 m
Willow Street 152 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 4NP

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 4NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
42 m
The Lyceum 304 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 307 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
307 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
765 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
868 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.02 km
City of London School for Girls 1.08 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.23 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.28 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.31 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.32 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.35 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.39 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.58 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.75 km
City of London School 1.94 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.11 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
2.17 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eggslut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
22 m
The Book Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
22 m
The Good Yard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 25, 2019
22 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
28 m
Oklava Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
34 m
Leroy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
42 m
Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
45 m
ITSU Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
46 m
itsu ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
46 m
Pod Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
46 m
Shoryu Ramen Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
46 m
The Shoreditch Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 28, 2019
46 m
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2019
64 m
Manteca Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
73 m
The Curtain Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
73 m
Home Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 11, 2021
73 m
Silvios Coffee Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2018
73 m
Island Poke Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
74 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
74 m
The Green Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
74 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Curtain Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Curtain Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Shoreditch High Street Station Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Ravey Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Curtain Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 425 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 465 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 699 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 398 m
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Rail 433 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 446 m
Tower Pier Ferry 1.85 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.86 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.27 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.98 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.07 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.07 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.69 km
Redriff Wetland 3.23 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.27 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.42 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.54 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.67 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.82 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.98 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.99 km
New River Inland Water 4.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC2A 4NP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.2 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 219,145 kWh - mean 6,261 kWh : median 6,106 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 66,575 kWh - mean 2,219 kWh : median 1,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC2A 4NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52438400
Longitude -0.08150300
OS Easting 533192
OS Northing 0182352
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 E33029764
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 027G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2