Postcode EC2V 6BN (City of London)

Map showing EC2V 6BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2V 6BN is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC2V 6BN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC2V 6BN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 6BN as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC2V 6BN is Carey Lane which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Paul's Station and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 104 m away at St. Paul's Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 521 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2V 6BN (for ages 11 and under) is Charterhouse Square School. 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 EC2V 6BN is The Lord Raglan and is 113 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rucoletta and is 64 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for EC2V 6BN 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 6BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2V 6BN, and the approximate distance away.

Carey Lane 19 m
Foster Lane 46 m
Gutter Lane 71 m
Staining Lane 86 m
St Martin's Le Grand 99 m
Goldsmith Street 105 m
Oat Lane 121 m
Noble Street 124 m
Wood Street 156 m
Angel Street 167 m
Love Lane 170 m
Milk Street 171 m
Cheapside 174 m
Gresham Street 174 m
King Edward Street 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2V 6BN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 EC2V 6BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Cathedral School 211 m
City of London School for Girls 400 m
Charterhouse Square School 563 m
City of London School 568 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
721 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
835 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.05 km
The Lyceum 1.09 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.1 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.18 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.24 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.27 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.27 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.3 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.34 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.38 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.41 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.41 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.42 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2V 6BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chester Boyd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
0 m
Wo.Co. of Wax Chandlers Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2018
38 m
L'Atelier Des Chefs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
49 m
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
49 m
Manicomio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
49 m
Numis Securities Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
62 m
Rucoletta Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
64 m
Rustichino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2020
64 m
Gather & Gather, Lloyds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
66 m
Gather & Gather, Lloyds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2018
72 m
Gather & Gather, Lloyds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
72 m
Haz Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
73 m
Coco di Mama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
79 m
Worshipful Company of Saddlers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
89 m
Piccolo Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2020
93 m
Tossed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
93 m
BaxterStorey Ltd, Hermes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
105 m
Ninety One Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
108 m
The Lord Raglan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
113 m
Clinton Cards Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2019
124 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2V 6BN - Data from Apr 2022

St. Paul's Station Bus Stop/Station 106 m
King Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
St. Paul's Station Bus Stop/Station 136 m
St. Paul's Station Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Bread Street Bus Stop/Station 171 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 104 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 141 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 141 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 521 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 543 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 582 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 679 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 682 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 687 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2V 6BN - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 1.86 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.94 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.03 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.5 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.76 km
Duck Island Island 2.81 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.02 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.11 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.59 km
Redriff Wetland 3.7 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.72 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.9 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.18 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC2V 6BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51563500
Longitude -0.09588000
OS Easting 532220
OS Northing 0181353
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29199
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

City of London

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Aldersgate
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 E33028817
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City of London 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City of London 001A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3