Postcode EC2Y 5DE (City of London)

Map showing EC2Y 5DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC2Y 5DE is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC2Y 5DE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC2Y 5DE 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 5DE as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC2Y 5DE is Fore Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorgate Station and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 187 m away at Moorgate Underground Station The closest railway station is Moorgate Rail Station, 214 m away.

The closest primary school to EC2Y 5DE (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 local pub for residents of EC2Y 5DE is Wood Street Bar and Restaurant and is 137 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret a Manger and is 138 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 15, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fore Street 44 m
St Alphage Garden 80 m
Monkwell Square 122 m
Aldermanbury Square 130 m
London Wall 177 m
New Union Street 181 m
Basinghall Avenue 185 m
Silk Street 196 m
Moor Lane 204 m
Aldermanbury 215 m
Love Lane 222 m
White Horse Yard 226 m
Wood Street 228 m
Nun Court 235 m
Milton Street 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC2Y 5DE

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 EC2Y 5DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City of London School for Girls 199 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
431 m
Charterhouse Square School 521 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 578 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
619 m
The Lyceum 715 m
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 893 m
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
893 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
928 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
936 m
City of London School 937 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
976 m
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.03 km
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
1.13 km
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
1.22 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.29 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.34 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.45 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.52 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seasoned Events Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Wo.Co kitchen @ Salters Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
0 m
Barbie Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
48 m
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
48 m
Elior UK Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
48 m
Barbican Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 17, 2018
53 m
Newpark Childcare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
104 m
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
133 m
Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
133 m
Gather & Gather, Lloyds Bank Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
133 m
Gather and Gather, Lloyds Banking Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
133 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2020
133 m
Relx - The Wall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
133 m
Restaurant Associates, Two Sigma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
136 m
Wood Street Bar and Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2020
137 m
Baxterstorey, Wework Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
137 m
Lexington Catering Ltd, BNP Paribas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
138 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
138 m
Restaurant Associates HewlettPackard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
138 m
Wrap It Up Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
138 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 151 m
London Wall Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 176 m
London Wall Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 221 m
London Wall Museum Of London Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Moorgate Station Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 187 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 193 m
Moorgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 264 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 214 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 269 m
Moorgate Rail Station Rail 275 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.06 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.06 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.23 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 1.8 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 1.89 km
East Dock Inland Water 1.96 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.15 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 2.95 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.12 km
Duck Island Island 3.17 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.38 km
Thames Link Inland Water 3.47 km
Redriff Wetland 3.54 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 3.6 km
Canada Water Inland Water 3.85 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 4.03 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51812800
Longitude -0.09213000
OS Easting 532473
OS Northing 0181637
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