Postcode EC2R 6AR (City of London)

Map showing EC2R 6AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2R 6AR is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC2R 6AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC2R 6AR 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 EC2R 6AR as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC2R 6AR is King's Arms Yard which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Wall and is 6 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 236 m away at Bank Underground Station The closest railway station is Moorgate Rail Station, 266 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2R 6AR (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 6AR is The Gable and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tossed and is 44 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 18, 2021.

Policing for EC2R 6AR 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 6AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2R 6AR, and the approximate distance away.

King's Arms Yard 37 m
Telegraph Street 40 m
Coleman Street 56 m
Great Swan Alley 83 m
Moorgate Place 91 m
Tokenhouse Yard 105 m
White Horse Yard 108 m
Basinghall Street 109 m
Lothbury 112 m
Nun Court 120 m
Langthorn Court 149 m
Basinghall Avenue 150 m
Copthall Avenue 156 m
Moorgate 171 m
Prince's Street 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2R 6AR

Introduction January 1980
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 EC2R 6AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City of London School for Girls 520 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 545 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
748 m
The Lyceum 820 m
Charterhouse Square School 827 m
City of London School 856 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
864 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
948 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
948 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.09 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.09 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.12 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.23 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.26 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.31 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.45 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.46 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.51 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.59 km
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2R 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
0 m
Sodexo, Smith & Williamson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
0 m
The Gable Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
0 m
Tossed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
44 m
Tossed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
44 m
Alfredos Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
55 m
Corney & Barrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
55 m
El Vino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
55 m
News & Chews Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
55 m
The Old Doctor Butler's Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
55 m
Elior, Bank of England Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
59 m
Restaurant Associates @ ING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
59 m
Tokenhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
59 m
Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
61 m
Garbanzos Falafel & Hummus Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
61 m
K10 Modern Japanese, Unit 3 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
61 m
Natural Fitness Food, Another Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
61 m
Bartlett Mitchll Ltd, Bank ABC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
67 m
Ravello Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 17, 2019
84 m
The Telegraph Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 29, 2019
84 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2R 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

London Wall Bus Stop/Station 6 m
Great Swan Alley Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Bank Station Princes Street Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Bank Station Princes Street Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 236 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 247 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 248 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 266 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 296 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 358 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 912 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 935 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 937 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2R 6AR - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 1.49 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.58 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.65 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.11 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.69 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.15 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.18 km
Duck Island Island 3.2 km
Redriff Wetland 3.28 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.32 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.41 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.54 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.76 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.81 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51564100
Longitude -0.08949800
OS Easting 532661
OS Northing 0181365
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 E33031496
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