Postcode EC2N 2LX (City of London) Terminated April 2009

Map showing EC2N 2LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2N 2LX is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in April 2009.EC2N 2LX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC2N 2LX 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 2LX as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC2N 2LX is Austin Friars which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Threadneedle Street and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 251 m away at Bank Underground Station The closest railway station is London Liverpool Street Rail Station, 292 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2N 2LX (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 2LX is The Arbitrager and is 42 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Starbucks, Unit 4a and is 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 26, 2019.

Policing for EC2N 2LX 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 2LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2N 2LX, and the approximate distance away.

Austin Friars 18 m
Austin Friars Square 53 m
Throgmorton Street 90 m
Throgmorton Avenue 93 m
Old Broad Street 104 m
Great Winchester Street 113 m
Threadneedle Street 135 m
Bartholomew Lane 170 m
Finch Lane 179 m
Union Court 180 m
A1211 181 m
Tokenhouse Yard 197 m
Copthall Avenue 202 m
Langthorn Court 210 m
Cornhill 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2N 2LX

Introduction December 1998
Termination April 2009
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 2LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
593 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
678 m
City of London School for Girls 753 m
The Lyceum 784 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 791 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
918 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.05 km
City of London School 1.06 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.07 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.1 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.1 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.14 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.33 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.47 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.48 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.49 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.52 km
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.53 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.58 km
Beormund Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2N 2LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abokado Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
42 m
Masters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
42 m
The Arbitrager Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2019
42 m
The Phoenix Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
42 m
Drapers Hall, Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
51 m
Balls Brothers Austin Friars Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
59 m
The Otherist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
69 m
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd, White & Case Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
69 m
Starbucks, Unit 4a Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
69 m
Superdrug, Unit 2 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
69 m
City Of London Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
71 m
Soho Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
76 m
Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
83 m
CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
83 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
83 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
83 m
Caffiene Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2019
86 m
Caravan Coffee Roasters Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
86 m
Coya, 1C Angel Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
86 m
TOG Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
86 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2N 2LX - Data from Apr 2022

Threadneedle Street Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Great Winchester Street Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Old Broad Street Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Old Broad Street Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Great Winchester Street Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 251 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 262 m
Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro/Tram 292 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 292 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 309 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 349 m
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 927 m
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 927 m
Tower Pier Ferry 943 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2N 2LX - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 1.25 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.35 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.4 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.91 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.42 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.92 km
Redriff Wetland 3.01 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.05 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.29 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.37 km
Duck Island Island 3.42 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.49 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.54 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.64 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51522600
Longitude -0.08565000
OS Easting 532931
OS Northing 0181326
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 E33031559
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