Postcode EC2M 5QX (City of London)

Map showing EC2M 5QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2M 5QX is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. EC2M 5QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC2M 5QX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 EC2M 5QX as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC2M 5QX is Moorgate which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Wall Moorgate Station and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 123 m away at Moorgate Underground Station The closest railway station is Moorgate Rail Station, 90 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2M 5QX (for ages 11 and under) is Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 30, 2019. 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 EC2M 5QX is Fox Fine Wines and is 54 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Roasting Party and is 25 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 18, 2022.

Policing for EC2M 5QX is covered by the City of London 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 EC2M 5QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2M 5QX, and the approximate distance away.

Moorgate 30 m
London Wall 52 m
Nun Court 62 m
Basinghall Avenue 91 m
White Horse Yard 96 m
Great Swan Alley 110 m
Moorgate Place 114 m
Langthorn Court 120 m
Copthall Avenue 128 m
Coleman Street 131 m
Moorfields 162 m
Circus Place 166 m
Telegraph Street 174 m
New Union Street 177 m
Fore Street 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2M 5QX

Introduction January 1993
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 EC2M 5QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City of London School for Girls 427 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
600 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 649 m
The Lyceum 657 m
Charterhouse Square School 749 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
812 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
903 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 911 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
911 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
964 m
City of London School 987 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
993 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.06 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.14 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.19 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.48 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.56 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.63 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.63 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2M 5QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Clays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
25 m
The Roasting Party Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2022
25 m
Dartbrooke Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 1, 2021
29 m
CH&Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
43 m
Fox Fine Wines Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
54 m
BaxterStorey, Pictet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
69 m
Gather & Gather UK Ltd, Unicredit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
69 m
City Izakaya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 4, 2020
70 m
Cafe Verona Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2020
72 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
72 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
72 m
Little Fresh Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
72 m
The Globe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
73 m
Eleana’s Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
73 m
Benugo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
82 m
Chipotle Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
83 m
Forbes and Hamilton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
83 m
Fused Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 24, 2020
83 m
Fusionend Spices Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
83 m
Hop Vietnamese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
83 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2M 5QX - Data from Apr 2022

London Wall Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Great Swan Alley Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 123 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 140 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 144 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 90 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 128 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 185 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.07 km
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.1 km
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2M 5QX - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 1.58 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.67 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.73 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.01 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.72 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.24 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.25 km
Duck Island Island 3.3 km
Redriff Wetland 3.31 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.37 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.51 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.62 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.79 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.81 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51720800
Longitude -0.08918400
OS Easting 532680
OS Northing 0181540
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20391
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

City of London

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Bishopsgate
Local Authority District City of London
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 E09000001
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division City of London BUASD
Workplace Zone E33031565
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City of London 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City of London 001F
Output Area / Small Area 2D3