Postcode EC3A 5AN (City of London) Terminated August 2004

Map showing EC3A 5AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC3A 5AN is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in August 2004.EC3A 5AN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC3A 5AN 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 5AN as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC3A 5AN is Mitre Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Katharine Cree and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 189 m away at Aldgate Underground Station The closest railway station is London Fenchurch Street Rail Station, 242 m away.

The closest primary school to EC3A 5AN (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 5AN is The Craft Beer Company and is 27 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 27 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 18, 2019.

Policing for EC3A 5AN 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 EC3A 5AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC3A 5AN, and the approximate distance away.

Mitre Street 22 m
Heneage Place 50 m
Creechurch Place 51 m
Duke's Place 56 m
Creechurch Lane 60 m
Aldgate 102 m
Bury Street 113 m
Saracen's Head Yard 121 m
Bevis Marks 129 m
Jewry Street 143 m
Stoney Lane 143 m
Fenchurch Buildings 155 m
Carlisle Avenue 156 m
Bury Court 172 m
Houndsditch 173 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC3A 5AN

Introduction April 1985
Termination August 2004
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 EC3A 5AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
63 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
154 m
The Lyceum 1.01 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.17 km
City of London School for Girls 1.27 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.28 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.35 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.35 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.36 km
Tower Bridge Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.37 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.38 km
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.43 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.46 km
City of London School 1.49 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.59 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.6 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.61 km
Beormund Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.62 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.64 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC3A 5AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adriatic Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
27 m
Caffe Cotto Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
27 m
The Craft Beer Company Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2019
27 m
Anokha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
44 m
The Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
44 m
The Japanese Canteen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
44 m
The Old Tea Warehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
44 m
The Trinity Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
44 m
One Creechurch Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
45 m
Omnino Steak House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
56 m
Patch East Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
56 m
Karva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
63 m
CH&Co Catering Group Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
63 m
The Aldgate school School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
63 m
Coral Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2018
79 m
BaxterStorey, ACE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
87 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
87 m
Bartlett Mitchell, Thomas Miller Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
95 m
Lexington Catering,Thomas Miller Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
95 m
Soho Gourmet, Catering unit within Spirit of Man Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
99 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC3A 5AN - Data from Apr 2022

St Katharine Cree Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Duke's Place Bus Stop/Station 82 m
St Katharine Cree Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Fenchurch Street Station Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Aldgate Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Aldgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 189 m
Aldgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 198 m
Aldgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 199 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 242 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 286 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 319 m
Tower Pier Ferry 675 m
Tower Pier Ferry 682 m
Tower Pier Ferry 726 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.91 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC3A 5AN - Data from Dec 2021

West Dock Inland Water 815 m
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 907 m
East Dock Inland Water 936 m
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.65 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.89 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.4 km
Redriff Wetland 2.48 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.53 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.81 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.96 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 3.01 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.3 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 3.42 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51385600
Longitude -0.07834200
OS Easting 533442
OS Northing 0181187
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 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

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 E33028986
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