Postcode EC2A 4PX (Hackney)

Map showing EC2A 4PX and nearby postcodes

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

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

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

The nearest bus stop is Curtain Road and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 456 m away at Old Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Shoreditch High Street Rail Station, 402 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 4PX (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 4PX is The Book Club and is 68 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on February 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pod Food and is 50 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 24, 2019.

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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Phipp Street 31 m
Christina Street 35 m
Gatesborough Street 43 m
Great Eastern Street 67 m
Curtain Road 76 m
Luke Street 82 m
New North Place 82 m
Ravey Street 98 m
Scrutton Street 114 m
Hewett Street 141 m
New Inn Broadway 141 m
New Inn Yard 144 m
Holywell Row 152 m
Mills Court 154 m
King John Court 156 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 4PX

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 4PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
22 m
The Lyceum 291 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
342 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 342 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
800 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
879 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.04 km
City of London School for Girls 1.08 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.18 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.26 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.28 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.34 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.38 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.43 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.57 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.78 km
City of London School 1.92 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.13 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
2.19 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leroy Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
24 m
Manteca Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
35 m
The Curtain Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
35 m
ITSU Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
50 m
itsu ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
50 m
Pod Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
50 m
Shoryu Ramen Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
50 m
The Shoreditch Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 28, 2019
50 m
Oklava Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
56 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
60 m
Eggslut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
68 m
The Book Club Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
68 m
The Good Yard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 25, 2019
68 m
52 Scrutton Street Other catering premises 4
Good
June 26, 2019
75 m
B'Acino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 22, 2019
75 m
Padella Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
76 m
The Old Blue Last Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2019
84 m
Eat Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
85 m
Island Poke Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
95 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
95 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Curtain Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Shoreditch High Street Station Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Curtain Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Ravey Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Curtain Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 456 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 502 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 662 m
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Rail 402 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 435 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 479 m
Tower Pier Ferry 1.81 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.82 km
Tower Pier Ferry 1.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.25 km
West Dock Inland Water 1.93 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.02 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.02 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.64 km
Redriff Wetland 3.18 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.22 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.37 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.5 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.63 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.77 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.95 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 4 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 52,264 kWh - mean 7,466 kWh : median 7,244 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC2A 4PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52402800
Longitude -0.08115800
OS Easting 533217
OS Northing 0182313
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 E33032148
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 027G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2