Postcode EC2R 8JX (City of London) Terminated August 2011

Map showing EC2R 8JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2R 8JX is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in August 2011.EC2R 8JX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EC2R 8JX is Threadneedle Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Broad Street and is 37 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 149 m away at Bank Underground Station The closest railway station is London Cannon Street Rail Station, 379 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2R 8JX (for ages 11 and under) is The Aldgate School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 19, 2013. 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 8JX is The Cock & Woolpack and is 36 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 66 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Threadneedle Street 25 m
Finch Lane 35 m
Cornhill 70 m
Bartholomew Lane 108 m
Throgmorton Street 110 m
Austin Friars 130 m
Birchin Lane 133 m
Corbet Court 150 m
George Yard 160 m
Lombard Street 165 m
Bell Inn Yard 172 m
Austin Friars Square 193 m
Tokenhouse Yard 201 m
Whittington Avenue 210 m
Throgmorton Avenue 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2R 8JX

Introduction June 1999
Termination August 2011
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 8JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
597 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
672 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 746 m
City of London School for Girls 821 m
The Lyceum 929 m
City of London School 979 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.02 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.13 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.19 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.23 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.24 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.24 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.34 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.35 km
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.39 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.44 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.46 km
Beormund Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.48 km
Tower Bridge Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.51 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lasagneria Italiana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 20, 2021
33 m
The Cock & Woolpack Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
36 m
Brasserie Blanc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
46 m
M Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
46 m
Soho Coffee Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
46 m
TLC UK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
61 m
Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
66 m
CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
66 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
66 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
66 m
Wo.Co.Merchant Taylors Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
70 m
Foot Anstey LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
75 m
Baxterstorey, Nationwide Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
77 m
Burger & Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
77 m
Piazza Italiana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
77 m
The Mercer also trading as Riso Paradiso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
77 m
Threadneedles Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 31, 2020
77 m
Grind & Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
78 m
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd, White & Case Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
80 m
Starbucks, Unit 4a Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
80 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Broad Street Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Threadneedle Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Old Broad Street Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Bishopsgate City of London Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Bank Station Cornhill Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 149 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 151 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 186 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 379 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 401 m
London Liverpool Street Rail Station Rail 423 m
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 788 m
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 789 m
London Bridge City Pier Ferry 823 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 40.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 1.18 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.27 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.34 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.02 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.41 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.89 km
Redriff Wetland 3 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.02 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.23 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.29 km
Duck Island Island 3.34 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.47 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.55 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.56 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51394700
Longitude -0.08607800
OS Easting 532905
OS Northing 0181183
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 E33031563
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