Postcode EC2V 8AJ (City of London) Terminated December 1982

Map showing EC2V 8AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2V 8AJ is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1982.EC2V 8AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC2V 8AJ 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 8AJ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC2V 8AJ is Foster Lane which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Paul's Station and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 65 m away at St. Paul's Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 513 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2V 8AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Charterhouse Square School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is London Nautical School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rucoletta and is 8 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2020.

Policing for EC2V 8AJ 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 8AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2V 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Foster Lane 25 m
Carey Lane 38 m
Gutter Lane 54 m
St Martin's Le Grand 77 m
Goldsmith Street 94 m
Cheapside 143 m
Staining Lane 143 m
New Change 145 m
Angel Street 174 m
Milk Street 174 m
Oat Lane 178 m
Noble Street 179 m
Gresham Street 196 m
Russia Row 196 m
King Edward Street 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2V 8AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1982
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 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Cathedral School 154 m
City of London School for Girls 456 m
City of London School 511 m
Charterhouse Square School 606 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
777 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
887 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.1 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.14 km
The Lyceum 1.15 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.18 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.28 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.3 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.31 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.32 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.32 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.36 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.37 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.39 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.4 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2V 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rucoletta Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
8 m
Rustichino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2020
8 m
L'Atelier Des Chefs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
14 m
Haz Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
22 m
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
38 m
Manicomio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
38 m
BaxterStorey Ltd, Hermes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
50 m
Worshipful Company of Saddlers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
51 m
Chester Boyd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
57 m
Coco di Mama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
70 m
Clinton Cards Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2019
77 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
77 m
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
77 m
Little Farm Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 29, 2021
77 m
Pret a Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
77 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
77 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
77 m
Wo.Co. of Wax Chandlers Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2018
91 m
Black Sheep Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
96 m
Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
96 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2V 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

St. Paul's Station Bus Stop/Station 80 m
St. Paul's Station Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Bread Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
St. Paul's Station Bus Stop/Station 136 m
King Edward Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 65 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 99 m
St. Paul's Underground Station Metro/Tram 100 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 513 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 557 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 557 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 625 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 627 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 633 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2V 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 1.85 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.94 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.02 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.55 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.71 km
Duck Island Island 2.76 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.98 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.12 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.59 km
Redriff Wetland 3.71 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.72 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.89 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.19 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.26 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51516300
Longitude -0.09618800
OS Easting 532200
OS Northing 0181300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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