Postcode EC2V 5AB (City of London) Terminated December 1990

Map showing EC2V 5AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2V 5AB is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.EC2V 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC2V 5AB 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 EC2V 5AB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC2V 5AB is Russia Row which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bread Street and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 194 m away at Mansion House Underground Station The closest railway station is London Cannon Street Rail Station, 349 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2V 5AB (for ages 11 and under) is Charterhouse Square School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy.

The local pub for residents of EC2V 5AB is Merchant House and is 99 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nespresso and is 18 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2019.

Policing for EC2V 5AB 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 EC2V 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2V 5AB, and the approximate distance away.

Russia Row 34 m
Trump Street 47 m
Lawrence Lane 76 m
King Street 80 m
Milk Street 80 m
Cheapside 99 m
Ironmonger Lane 108 m
Goldsmith Street 132 m
Watling Street 136 m
Gresham Street 136 m
Frederick's Place 145 m
Pancras Lane 150 m
Bread Street 156 m
Watling Court 164 m
Old Jewry 166 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2V 5AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
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 EC2V 5AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Cathedral School 245 m
City of London School 550 m
City of London School for Girls 552 m
Charterhouse Square School 780 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
857 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.01 km
The Lyceum 1.09 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.1 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.18 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.26 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.26 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.28 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.28 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.31 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.32 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.32 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.35 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.37 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.4 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2V 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2019
17 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
17 m
Nespresso Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
18 m
Pure, Basement & Ground Floor Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
45 m
Cafe Below,Crypt & Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
46 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
52 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2022
59 m
Vital Ingredient Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
63 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
70 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2018
74 m
Bow Wine Vaults Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
85 m
Taberna Etrusca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2021
85 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
92 m
Aberdeen Asset Management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 9, 2018
93 m
Burger & Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2021
93 m
Eurest, Bank of Ireland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
93 m
Ping Pong / Dumplings Now Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
93 m
Restaurant Associates, Eversheds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
97 m
Merchant House Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 2, 2020
99 m
Artizian Catering, Commerzbank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
102 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2V 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Bread Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Bank Station Poultry Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Poultry Bank Station Bus Stop/Station 158 m
St. Paul's Station Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bank Station Queen Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Mansion House Underground Station Metro/Tram 194 m
Mansion House Underground Station Metro/Tram 213 m
Mansion House Underground Station Metro/Tram 216 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 349 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 382 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 517 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 651 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 681 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 682 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2V 5AB - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 1.63 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.71 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.8 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.42 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.84 km
Duck Island Island 2.89 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.9 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.11 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.37 km
Redriff Wetland 3.49 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.5 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.67 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.97 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.06 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51421800
Longitude -0.09334500
OS Easting 532400
OS Northing 0181200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 Queenhithe
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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
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 E33031617
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 2B2