Postcode EC2R 5BG (City of London) Terminated October 2011

Map showing EC2R 5BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2R 5BG is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in November 2004 and terminated in October 2011.EC2R 5BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC2R 5BG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 EC2R 5BG as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC2R 5BG is London Wall which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorgate Station and is 19 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 145 m away at Moorgate Underground Station The closest railway station is Moorgate Rail Station, 117 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2R 5BG (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 EC2R 5BG is Wood Street Bar and Restaurant and is 75 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Roasting Party and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 18, 2022.

Policing for EC2R 5BG 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 EC2R 5BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2R 5BG, and the approximate distance away.

London Wall 37 m
Basinghall Avenue 45 m
Nun Court 76 m
White Horse Yard 81 m
Moorgate 103 m
Fore Street 130 m
Coleman Street 133 m
Great Swan Alley 151 m
Moorgate Place 160 m
Basinghall Street 163 m
New Union Street 170 m
Langthorn Court 186 m
Moorfields 188 m
Aldermanbury Square 192 m
Copthall Avenue 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2R 5BG

Introduction November 2004
Termination October 2011
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 EC2R 5BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City of London School for Girls 361 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
561 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 595 m
Charterhouse Square School 681 m
The Lyceum 693 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
766 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 926 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
926 m
City of London School 941 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
972 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.04 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.06 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.08 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.13 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.44 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.49 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.61 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.62 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2R 5BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CH&Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
32 m
BaxterStorey, Pictet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
54 m
Gather & Gather UK Ltd, Unicredit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
54 m
Dartbrooke Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 1, 2021
57 m
Ch&Co, Standard Chartered Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
69 m
CH&CO Group Ltd, JM Finn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
73 m
Restaurant Associates, Two Sigma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
75 m
Wood Street Bar and Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2020
75 m
Baxterstorey, Wework Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
75 m
The Clays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
91 m
The Roasting Party Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2022
91 m
Fox Fine Wines Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
99 m
Pret a Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
104 m
BaxterStorey, Dash Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
104 m
Davy's Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 5, 2020
104 m
Sodexo, Sidley Austin LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
104 m
Vacherin, Investec Asset Management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
104 m
Benugo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
115 m
Eleana’s Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
117 m
The Globe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
121 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2R 5BG - Data from Apr 2022

Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 19 m
London Wall Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Great Swan Alley Bus Stop/Station 164 m
London Wall Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 145 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 145 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 167 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 117 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 175 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 213 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.05 km
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.08 km
Bankside Pier Ferry 1.08 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 EC2R 5BG - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 1.64 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.73 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.79 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.07 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.8 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.19 km
Duck Island Island 3.24 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.31 km
Redriff Wetland 3.39 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.44 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.45 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.68 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.86 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.89 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51727000
Longitude -0.09024800
OS Easting 532606
OS Northing 0181545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30379
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

City of London

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Cripplegate
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 E33028829
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City of London 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City of London 001B
Output Area / Small Area 2D3