Postcode EC2R 8DB (City of London) Terminated July 2001

Map showing EC2R 8DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2R 8DB is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 1986 and terminated in July 2001.EC2R 8DB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC2R 8DB 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 8DB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC2R 8DB is Old Jewry which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bank Station Princes Street and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 96 m away at Bank Underground Station The closest railway station is London Cannon Street Rail Station, 297 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2R 8DB (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 8DB is Goodman City Ltd and is 18 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Coffee and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 17, 2019.

Policing for EC2R 8DB 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 8DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2R 8DB, and the approximate distance away.

Old Jewry 35 m
Frederick's Place 54 m
Grocers' Hall Court 65 m
Prince's Street 87 m
Poultry 87 m
Ironmonger Lane 92 m
St Mildred's Court 110 m
Lothbury 120 m
King Street 123 m
Mansion House Street 129 m
King's Arms Yard 141 m
Bucklersbury 146 m
Lawrence Lane 153 m
Trump Street 154 m
Sise Lane 154 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2R 8DB

Introduction July 1986
Termination July 2001
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 EC2R 8DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Cathedral School 441 m
City of London School for Girls 605 m
City of London School 715 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
871 m
Charterhouse Square School 883 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
907 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
982 m
The Lyceum 985 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.06 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.25 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.25 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.29 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.29 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.3 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.34 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.34 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.37 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.39 km
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.5 km
Charles Dickens Primary School 1.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2R 8DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodman City Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 13, 2021
18 m
Browns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
33 m
Lexington Catering - Fidessa London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
33 m
Brown Shipley & Co Ltd, Founders Crt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
50 m
Connect Catering, Bank of China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
50 m
The Anthologist Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 29, 2020
63 m
Where's Fred's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
69 m
Superdrug Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
72 m
The Ned Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
72 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
80 m
City Caphe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
80 m
Worshipful Co. Mercers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
88 m
Marubeni Europe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
92 m
Bartlett Mitchll Ltd, Bank ABC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
97 m
BaxterStorey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
106 m
The Trading House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 11, 2022
107 m
Burrito Kitchen @ Tesco Metro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 15, 2021
113 m
Tesco Metro Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
113 m
Cabotte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
113 m
Soho Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
113 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2R 8DB - Data from Apr 2022

Bank Station Princes Street Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Bank Station Poultry Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Poultry Bank Station Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Bank Station Princes Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Bank Station Queen Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 96 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 132 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 134 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 297 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 311 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 426 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 750 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 772 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 773 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.67 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2R 8DB - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 1.46 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.55 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.63 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.25 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.71 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.02 km
Duck Island Island 3.07 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.19 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.29 km
Redriff Wetland 3.31 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.32 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.51 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.78 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.86 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51429800
Longitude -0.09051700
OS Easting 532596
OS Northing 0181214
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 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