The postcode EC2R 8AA is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.EC2R 8AA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EC2R 8AA 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 8AA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EC2R 8AA is Old Jewry which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bank Station Princes Street and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 81 m away at Bank Underground Station The closest railway station is London Cannon Street Rail Station, 283 m away.
The closest primary school to EC2R 8AA (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 8AA is Browns and is 29 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from City Caphe and is 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 22, 2018.
Policing for EC2R 8AA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC2R 8AA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC2R 8AA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC2R 8AA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC2R 8AA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 443 m | |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 619 m | |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 711 m | |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 886 m |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 897 m | |
| The Aldgate School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 903 m |
| David Game College | Independent school | 13-22 | Outstanding (February 27, 2020) | 977 m |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 996 m | |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 1.26 km |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 1.26 km | |
| The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2008) | 1.28 km |
| Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Workers' Educational Association | College | 16-99 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.33 km | |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Snowsfields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Charles Dickens Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2R 8AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2019 | 29 m | |
| Lexington Catering - Fidessa London | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 29 m | |
| Goodman City Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 13, 2021 | 31 m | |
| Brown Shipley & Co Ltd, Founders Crt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 58 m | |
| Connect Catering, Bank of China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 58 m | |
| Superdrug Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 59 m | |
| The Ned | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 59 m | |
| Where's Fred's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 68 m | |
| The Anthologist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 29, 2020 | 78 m | |
| City Caphe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2018 | 90 m | |
| Worshipful Co. Mercers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 90 m | |
| BaxterStorey Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2018 | 94 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 94 m | |
| Coq D'Argent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 103 m | |
| Puttshack, Ground Floor Reception | Awaiting Inspection | 103 m | |
| Marubeni Europe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 107 m | |
| Burrito Kitchen @ Tesco Metro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 108 m | |
| Tesco Metro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2020 | 108 m | |
| Bartlett Mitchll Ltd, Bank ABC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 109 m | |
| The Trading House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 11, 2022 | 121 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2R 8AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Bank Station Princes Street | 59 m | |
| Bank Station Poultry | 84 m | |
| Poultry Bank Station | 87 m | |
| Bank Station Princes Street | 87 m | |
| Bank Station Queen Victoria Street | 146 m | |
| Bank Underground Station | 81 m | |
| Bank Underground Station | 119 m | |
| Bank Underground Station | 120 m | |
| London Cannon Street Rail Station | 283 m | |
| London Cannon Street Rail Station | 296 m | |
| Moorgate Rail Station | 439 m | |
| Bankside Pier | 740 m | |
| Bankside Pier | 762 m | |
| Bankside Pier | 763 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.65 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2R 8AA - Data from Dec 2021
| West Dock | 1.45 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 1.54 km | |
| East Dock | 1.62 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 2.26 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 2.71 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 3.02 km | |
| Duck Island | 3.07 km | |
| Thames Link | 3.18 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 3.29 km | |
| Redriff | 3.3 km | |
| Surrey Water | 3.31 km | |
| Canada Water | 3.5 km | |
| Stave Hill | 3.76 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 3.78 km | |
| Limehouse Basin | 3.86 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51417100 |
| Longitude | -0.09046400 |
| OS Easting | 532600 |
| OS Northing | 0181200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| City of London |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000001 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33031584 |
| 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 |