Postcode EC3A 5DE (City of London)

Map showing EC3A 5DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC3A 5DE is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC3A 5DE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EC3A 5DE is Aldgate which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Katharine Cree and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 141 m away at Aldgate Underground Station The closest railway station is London Fenchurch Street Rail Station, 244 m away.

The closest primary school to EC3A 5DE (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 5DE is 37 Jewry and is 74 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 23, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret a Manger and is 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 18, 2018.

Policing for EC3A 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 EC3A 5DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Aldgate 39 m
Mitre Street 55 m
Duke's Place 61 m
Saracen's Head Yard 67 m
Jewry Street 83 m
Creechurch Place 107 m
Heneage Place 112 m
Creechurch Lane 120 m
Carlisle Avenue 120 m
Vine Street 147 m
India Street 147 m
Aldgate High Street 152 m
Stoney Lane 154 m
Rangoon Street 159 m
Northumberland Alley 169 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC3A 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 EC3A 5DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Aldgate School Outstanding
(April 19, 2013)
0 m
David Game College Outstanding
(February 27, 2020)
94 m
The Lyceum 1.06 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.2 km
Hermitage Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.3 km
City of London School for Girls 1.33 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.34 km
Tower Bridge Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.34 km
Green Gables Montessori Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.39 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.4 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.4 km
Snowsfields Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.42 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.44 km
City of London School 1.55 km
Beormund Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.63 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.63 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.65 km
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.66 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.66 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CH&Co Catering Group Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
0 m
The Aldgate school School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
0 m
Karva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
48 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
52 m
Bartlett Mitchell, Thomas Miller Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
57 m
Lexington Catering,Thomas Miller Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
57 m
37 Jewry Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 23, 2017
74 m
Omnino Steak House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
76 m
Patch East Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
76 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
77 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
77 m
Coral Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2018
90 m
Adriatic Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
90 m
Caffe Cotto Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
90 m
The Craft Beer Company Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2019
90 m
Onat Eksi Foods, David Game College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
94 m
Smooth Cafe DGHE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
94 m
Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
94 m
One Creechurch Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
96 m
Anokha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
97 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Katharine Cree Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Duke's Place Bus Stop/Station 129 m
St Katharine Cree Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Aldgate Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Aldgate Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Aldgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 141 m
Aldgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 147 m
Aldgate Underground Station Metro/Tram 147 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 244 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 255 m
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station Rail 287 m
Tower Pier Ferry 661 m
Tower Pier Ferry 669 m
Tower Pier Ferry 710 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Dock Inland Water 768 m
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 859 m
East Dock Inland Water 882 m
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 1.63 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 1.83 km
Thames Link Inland Water 2.33 km
Redriff Wetland 2.42 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 2.47 km
Canada Water Inland Water 2.75 km
Lavender Pond Inland Water 2.89 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Limehouse Basin Inland Water 2.95 km
Russia Dock Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Cuckold's Point Wetland 3.24 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 3.36 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51366200
Longitude -0.07748600
OS Easting 533502
OS Northing 0181167
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