Postcode EC2V 8BB (City of London)

Map showing EC2V 8BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2V 8BB is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. EC2V 8BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC2V 8BB 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 8BB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC2V 8BB is Trump Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bank Station Poultry and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 181 m away at Bank Underground Station The closest railway station is London Cannon Street Rail Station, 326 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2V 8BB (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Vital Ingredient and is 19 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 18, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Trump Street 19 m
King Street 29 m
Lawrence Lane 51 m
Ironmonger Lane 53 m
Russia Row 77 m
Frederick's Place 90 m
Milk Street 108 m
Old Jewry 111 m
Pancras Lane 127 m
Gresham Street 144 m
Grocers' Hall Court 147 m
Sise Lane 153 m
Cheapside 155 m
Poultry 167 m
Watling Street 170 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2V 8BB

Introduction January 1993
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 8BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Cathedral School 301 m
City of London School for Girls 558 m
City of London School 597 m
Charterhouse Square School 803 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
854 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.02 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.05 km
The Lyceum 1.06 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.12 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.27 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.28 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.28 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.29 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.29 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.3 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.33 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.37 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.37 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.4 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vital Ingredient Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
19 m
Nespresso Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
50 m
Worshipful Co. Mercers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
55 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2018
58 m
Pure, Basement & Ground Floor Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
65 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 6, 2019
73 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
73 m
Cafe Below,Crypt & Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
78 m
City Caphe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
78 m
Where's Fred's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
80 m
Pret a Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
85 m
Burrito Kitchen @ Tesco Metro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 15, 2021
89 m
Tesco Metro Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
89 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
95 m
Cabotte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
97 m
Soho Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
97 m
Vita Mojo International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
97 m
Artizian Catering, Commerzbank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
98 m
Lusso, CH & Co Catering, Investec Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
98 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
98 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bank Station Poultry Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Poultry Bank Station Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Bank Station Queen Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bread Street Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Bank Station Queen Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 181 m
Bank Underground Station Metro/Tram 214 m
Mansion House Underground Station Metro/Tram 217 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 326 m
London Cannon Street Rail Station Rail 355 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 482 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 677 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 706 m
Bankside Pier Ferry 707 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 1.58 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.67 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.75 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.37 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.85 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.89 km
Duck Island Island 2.94 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.16 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.32 km
Redriff Wetland 3.44 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.45 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.62 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 3.92 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51426800
Longitude -0.09253600
OS Easting 532456
OS Northing 0181207
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 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 E33031600
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