The postcode EC3A 2AB is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1983.EC3A 2AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EC3A 2AB 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 EC3A 2AB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EC3A 2AB is Billiter Street which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fenchurch Street Station and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 338 m away at Tower Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is London Fenchurch Street Rail Station, 102 m away.
The closest primary school to EC3A 2AB (for ages 11 and under) is The Aldgate School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 19, 2013. 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 EC3A 2AB is The Moniker and is 65 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret a Manger and is 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 5, 2019.
Policing for EC3A 2AB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC3A 2AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC3A 2AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC3A 2AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1983 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC3A 2AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Aldgate School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 262 m |
| David Game College | Independent school | 13-22 | Outstanding (February 27, 2020) | 291 m |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.14 km | |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.15 km | |
| Tower Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Snowsfields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.24 km | |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.32 km | |
| Workers' Educational Association | College | 16-99 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Hermitage Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Beormund Primary School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2008) | 1.4 km |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 1.48 km | |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 1.48 km |
| London Christian School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.53 km | |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.54 km | |
| Green Gables Montessori Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC3A 2AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant Associates, AIG | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 33 m | |
| Superdrug | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2017 | 49 m | |
| 14 Hills | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 7, 2021 | 54 m | |
| Wagamama Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 54 m | |
| Pret a Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 61 m | |
| BaxterStorey Ltd, Prudential | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 63 m | |
| Benugo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 63 m | |
| Crussh, Wework | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 63 m | |
| Pret a Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 65 m | |
| The Moniker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 65 m | |
| Caffè Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 71 m | |
| Holland & Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 71 m | |
| Leon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 71 m | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 77 m | |
| Veggie Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 77 m | |
| Chester Boyd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 90 m | |
| Birley Sandwiches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 92 m | |
| Caffe Vergnano 1882, Unit 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2018 | 92 m | |
| Chop'd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 92 m | |
| Sodexo, Zurich office 7,8,9,10,11,12 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 92 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC3A 2AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Fenchurch Street Station | 25 m | |
| Fenchurch Street Station | 69 m | |
| Rood Lane | 137 m | |
| St Katharine Cree | 140 m | |
| St Katharine Cree | 167 m | |
| Tower Hill Underground Station | 338 m | |
| Tower Hill Underground Station | 369 m | |
| Tower Hill Underground Station | 370 m | |
| London Fenchurch Street Rail Station | 102 m | |
| London Fenchurch Street Rail Station | 240 m | |
| London Fenchurch Street Rail Station | 262 m | |
| Tower Pier | 499 m | |
| Tower Pier | 504 m | |
| Tower Pier | 550 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.55 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC3A 2AB - Data from Dec 2021
| West Dock | 761 m | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 853 m | |
| East Dock | 912 m | |
| Weavers Fields | 1.88 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 1.98 km | |
| Thames Link | 2.45 km | |
| Redriff | 2.57 km | |
| Surrey Water | 2.58 km | |
| Canada Water | 2.8 km | |
| Stave Hill | 3.04 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 3.05 km | |
| Limehouse Basin | 3.15 km | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 3.25 km | |
| Cuckold's Point | 3.39 km | |
| Greenland Dock | 3.45 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51220900 |
| Longitude | -0.08045800 |
| OS Easting | 533300 |
| OS Northing | 0181000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| City of London |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cities of London and Westminster |
| Electoral Ward | Tower |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000001 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33028967 |
| 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 | 2D3 |