Postcode EC2R 8EB (City of London) Terminated January 2016

Map showing EC2R 8EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2R 8EB is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in January 2016.EC2R 8EB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

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

The nearest bus stop is Bank Station Poultry and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 121 m away at Bank Underground Station The closest railway station is London Cannon Street Rail Station, 316 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2R 8EB (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 8EB is Goodman City Ltd and is 17 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from City Caphe and is 46 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 22, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Jewry 35 m
Frederick's Place 40 m
Ironmonger Lane 61 m
Grocers' Hall Court 86 m
King Street 92 m
Poultry 110 m
Lawrence Lane 120 m
Prince's Street 121 m
Trump Street 124 m
St Mildred's Court 140 m
Lothbury 143 m
King's Arms Yard 148 m
Pancras Lane 157 m
Basinghall Street 159 m
Sise Lane 161 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2R 8EB

Introduction May 1994
Termination January 2016
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 8EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Cathedral School 414 m
City of London School for Girls 576 m
City of London School 700 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
848 m
Charterhouse Square School 851 m
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
938 m
The Lyceum 983 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.01 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.03 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.24 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.24 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)
1.3 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.31 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.31 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.35 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.35 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.36 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.5 km
Charles Dickens Primary School 1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodman City Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 13, 2021
17 m
Browns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
42 m
Lexington Catering - Fidessa London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
42 m
The Anthologist Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 29, 2020
44 m
City Caphe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
46 m
Where's Fred's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
55 m
Worshipful Co. Mercers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
66 m
Brown Shipley & Co Ltd, Founders Crt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
67 m
Connect Catering, Bank of China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
67 m
Marubeni Europe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
69 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
71 m
The Trading House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 11, 2022
77 m
Cabotte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
79 m
Soho Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
79 m
Vita Mojo International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
79 m
Superdrug Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
88 m
The Ned Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
88 m
Bartlett Mitchll Ltd, Bank ABC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
102 m
Burrito Kitchen @ Tesco Metro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 15, 2021
108 m
Tesco Metro Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
108 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bank Station Poultry Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Bank Station Princes Street Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Poultry Bank Station Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Bank Station Princes Street Bus Stop/Station 129 m
London Wall Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 121 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 160 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 164 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 316 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 333 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 417 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 748 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 772 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 774 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 1.5 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.58 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.66 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.27 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.75 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3 km
Duck Island Island 3.05 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.22 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.27 km
Redriff Wetland 3.34 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.35 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.54 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.82 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.89 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51445800
Longitude -0.09094300
OS Easting 532566
OS Northing 0181231
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 E33031539
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