Postcode EC2Y 5AU (City of London)

Map showing EC2Y 5AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2Y 5AU is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2016 and is an active postcode. EC2Y 5AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC2Y 5AU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 EC2Y 5AU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC2Y 5AU is St Alphage Garden which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorgate Station and is 162 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 225 m away at Moorgate Underground Station The closest railway station is Moorgate Rail Station, 243 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2Y 5AU (for ages 11 and under) is Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 30, 2019. 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 Pret a Manger and is 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 15, 2020.

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

Policing for EC2Y 5AU 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 EC2Y 5AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC2Y 5AU, and the approximate distance away.

St Alphage Garden 61 m
Fore Street 83 m
Aldermanbury Square 83 m
Monkwell Square 103 m
Aldermanbury 170 m
Love Lane 174 m
Wood Street 180 m
Basinghall Avenue 180 m
London Wall 192 m
White Horse Yard 218 m
Oat Lane 223 m
New Union Street 224 m
Basinghall Street 234 m
Nun Court 234 m
Silk Street 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2Y 5AU

Introduction October 2016
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 EC2Y 5AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City of London School for Girls 204 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
465 m
Charterhouse Square School 517 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 530 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
644 m
The Lyceum 762 m
City of London School 889 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
941 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 941 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
942 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
976 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
990 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.07 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.14 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.23 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.32 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.32 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.46 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.5 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC2Y 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barbie Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
0 m
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
0 m
Elior UK Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
0 m
Seasoned Events Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Wo.Co kitchen @ Salters Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
48 m
Lexington Catering Ltd, BNP Paribas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
90 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
90 m
Restaurant Associates HewlettPackard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
90 m
Wrap It Up Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
90 m
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
97 m
Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
97 m
Gather & Gather, Lloyds Bank Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
97 m
Gather and Gather, Lloyds Banking Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
97 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2020
97 m
Relx - The Wall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
97 m
Barbican Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 17, 2018
99 m
Newpark Childcare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
106 m
Restaurant Associates, Two Sigma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
120 m
City News Retailers - other 4
Good
April 19, 2017
136 m
Party Ingredient Barber Surgeon Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
149 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC2Y 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 162 m
London Wall Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 186 m
London Wall Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 189 m
London Wall Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 225 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 230 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 296 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 243 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 306 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 309 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.01 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.01 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC2Y 5AU - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 1.8 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.89 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.95 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.2 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.96 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.08 km
Duck Island Island 3.13 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.34 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.47 km
Redriff Wetland 3.55 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.61 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.84 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.03 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.05 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC2Y 5AU - 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 51.51777700
Longitude -0.09250700
OS Easting 532446
OS Northing 0181597
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30379
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

City of London

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Cripplegate
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 E33028826
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City of London 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City of London 001B
Output Area / Small Area 2D3