Postcode EC2A 4SA (Hackney)

Map showing EC2A 4SA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2A 4SA is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. EC2A 4SA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EC2A 4SA is Singer Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pitfield Street Shoreditch and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 233 m away at Old Street Underground Station The closest railway station is Old Street Rail Station, 181 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2A 4SA (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 4SA is The Princess Of Shoreditch and is 48 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hunger Cure Fish and Chip Kebab and is 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 31, 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 1.6 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 4SA 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 4SA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Singer Street 48 m
Willow Street 82 m
Leonard Street 95 m
Blackall Street 96 m
Mark Street 141 m
Kiffen Street 145 m
Clere Place 150 m
Vince Street 166 m
Garden Walk 167 m
Paul Street 173 m
Ravey Street 180 m
Cowper Street 181 m
Clere Street 181 m
Boot Street 184 m
Tabernacle Street 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2A 4SA

Introduction December 1998
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 4SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
111 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 111 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
275 m
The Lyceum 368 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
543 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
746 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
855 m
City of London School for Girls 1 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.13 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.15 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.16 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.16 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.4 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.49 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.54 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.56 km
City of London School 1.92 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.96 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 4SA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hpasia ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
32 m
Panda fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
32 m
ALON FOODS LIMITED Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
48 m
BREAKWATER EVENT SUPPORT Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Canzon Europe S.A Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
48 m
KYD Trading Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Lolo Ben's Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Proper Tingzz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Pure&Co Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
48 m
The Princess Of Shoreditch Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
48 m
utan Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Chaadao Tea & Matcha Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
54 m
Old street Cafe' Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
54 m
ISS Facility Services Education School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
56 m
XOYO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
56 m
Hunger Cure Fish and Chip Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2019
56 m
Best Mangal Kebab and Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2019
62 m
Food Express Ltd, t/a Food Express Retailers - other 4
Good
November 1, 2019
62 m
Halo Burger LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
62 m
East Village Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2019
63 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pitfield Street Shoreditch Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Ravey Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Old Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Great Eastern Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Shoreditch Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 233 m
Old Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 243 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 773 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 181 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 241 m
Old Street Rail Station Rail 261 m
Tower Pier Ferry 2 km
Tower Pier Ferry 2.01 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.97 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.46 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.17 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.26 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.26 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.92 km
Redriff Wetland 3.46 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.5 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.65 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.77 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.9 km
New River Inland Water 3.94 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.96 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 4.04 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.04 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC2A 4SA - 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

16 meters consuming 163,945 kWh - mean 10,247 kWh : median 8,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 19,410 kWh - mean 1,386 kWh : median 1,182 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC2A 4SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52552700
Longitude -0.08430900
OS Easting 532994
OS Northing 0182474
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 E33029766
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 027G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2