Postcode EC2N 1BB (City of London) Terminated December 1986

Map showing EC2N 1BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2N 1BB is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1986.EC2N 1BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC2N 1BB 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 EC2N 1BB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC2N 1BB is Threadneedle Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Broad Street and is 36 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 150 m away at Bank Underground Station The closest railway station is London Cannon Street Rail Station, 388 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2N 1BB (for ages 11 and under) is The Aldgate School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 19, 2013. 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 EC2N 1BB is The Cock & Woolpack and is 53 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 49 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2022.

Policing for EC2N 1BB 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 EC2N 1BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2N 1BB, and the approximate distance away.

Threadneedle Street 14 m
Finch Lane 53 m
Cornhill 85 m
Throgmorton Street 92 m
Bartholomew Lane 99 m
Austin Friars 115 m
Birchin Lane 149 m
Corbet Court 166 m
George Yard 177 m
Lombard Street 179 m
Austin Friars Square 179 m
Tokenhouse Yard 188 m
Bell Inn Yard 189 m
Throgmorton Avenue 193 m
Lothbury 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2N 1BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1986
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC2N 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
603 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
679 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 742 m
City of London School for Girls 806 m
The Lyceum 913 m
City of London School 981 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.01 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.12 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.18 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.22 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.23 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.23 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.35 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.36 km
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.41 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.44 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.45 km
Beormund Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.49 km
Tower Bridge Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.53 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2N 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brasserie Blanc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
33 m
M Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
33 m
Soho Coffee Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
33 m
Lasagneria Italiana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 20, 2021
45 m
Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
49 m
CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
49 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
49 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
49 m
The Cock & Woolpack Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
53 m
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd, White & Case Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
67 m
Starbucks, Unit 4a Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
67 m
Superdrug, Unit 2 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
67 m
Wo.Co.Merchant Taylors Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
74 m
Baxterstorey, Nationwide Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
78 m
Burger & Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
78 m
Piazza Italiana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
78 m
The Mercer also trading as Riso Paradiso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
78 m
Threadneedles Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 31, 2020
78 m
Grind & Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
79 m
TLC UK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
79 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2N 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Old Broad Street Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Threadneedle Street Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Old Broad Street Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Bishopsgate City of London Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Bank Station Threadneedle St Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 150 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 154 m
Bank DLR Station Metro/Tram 191 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 388 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 409 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 412 m
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 805 m
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 806 m
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 840 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2N 1BB - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 1.2 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.29 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.36 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.02 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.42 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.9 km
Redriff Wetland 3.01 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.03 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.25 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.3 km
Duck Island Island 3.34 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.48 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.56 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.56 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51410100
Longitude -0.08614400
OS Easting 532900
OS Northing 0181200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33031563
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