The postcode EC3A 5AJ is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in September 1981 and terminated in January 2010.EC3A 5AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EC3A 5AJ 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 5AJ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EC3A 5AJ is Creechurch Place which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Duke's Place and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 208 m away at Aldgate Underground Station The closest railway station is London Fenchurch Street Rail Station, 296 m away.
The closest primary school to EC3A 5AJ (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 5AJ is The Craft Beer Company and is 56 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caffe Cotto and is 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 18, 2019.
Policing for EC3A 5AJ 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 5AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC3A 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC3A 5AJ
| Introduction | September 1981 |
| Termination | January 2010 |
| 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 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Aldgate School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 116 m |
| David Game College | Independent school | 13-22 | Outstanding (February 27, 2020) | 210 m |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 950 m | |
| Workers' Educational Association | College | 16-99 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.22 km | |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.26 km | |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 1.29 km | |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 1.29 km |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Hermitage Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Tower Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Snowsfields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.49 km | |
| Green Gables Montessori Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.54 km | |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Beormund Primary School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2008) | 1.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC3A 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Creechurch Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 21 m | |
| Adriatic Bar & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 56 m | |
| Caffe Cotto | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 56 m | |
| The Craft Beer Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 8, 2019 | 56 m | |
| Burlington Bertie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 61 m | |
| Dom's Subs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2021 | 61 m | |
| Banh Mi City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 73 m | |
| Dabbers Social Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 73 m | |
| Fora Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 73 m | |
| Jodhpur City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 73 m | |
| Secret Frog Coffee Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 73 m | |
| The Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2019 | 73 m | |
| Vandas Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 73 m | |
| Anokha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 84 m | |
| The Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 84 m | |
| The Japanese Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 84 m | |
| The Old Tea Warehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 84 m | |
| The Trinity Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 84 m | |
| Crussh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 86 m | |
| The Alchemist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 86 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC3A 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Duke's Place | 20 m | |
| St Katharine Cree | 118 m | |
| St Katharine Cree | 134 m | |
| Houndsditch | 198 m | |
| Fenchurch Street Station | 230 m | |
| Aldgate Underground Station | 208 m | |
| Aldgate Underground Station | 219 m | |
| Aldgate Underground Station | 222 m | |
| London Fenchurch Street Rail Station | 296 m | |
| London Fenchurch Street Rail Station | 350 m | |
| London Liverpool Street Rail Station | 365 m | |
| Tower Pier | 733 m | |
| Tower Pier | 740 m | |
| Tower Pier | 785 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.97 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC3A 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| West Dock | 878 m | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 970 m | |
| East Dock | 997 m | |
| Weavers Fields | 1.62 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 1.93 km | |
| Thames Link | 2.45 km | |
| Redriff | 2.52 km | |
| Surrey Water | 2.58 km | |
| Canada Water | 2.86 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 3 km | |
| Stave Hill | 3.03 km | |
| Limehouse Basin | 3.04 km | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 3.27 km | |
| Cuckold's Point | 3.34 km | |
| Norway Dock | 3.47 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51439200 |
| Longitude | -0.07868000 |
| OS Easting | 533417 |
| OS Northing | 0181246 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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 | E33028998 |
| 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 |