The postcode EC3A 8FR is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 2009 and is an active postcode. EC3A 8FR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EC3A 8FR 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 8FR as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EC3A 8FR is Bury Court which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Houndsditch and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 272 m away at Liverpool Street Underground Station The closest railway station is London Liverpool Street Rail Station, 235 m away.
The closest primary school to EC3A 8FR (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 8FR is Slug and Lettuce and is 22 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from One Rebel and is 22 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 23, 2019.
Policing for EC3A 8FR 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 8FR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC3A 8FR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC3A 8FR
| Introduction | April 2009 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC3A 8FR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Aldgate School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 19, 2013) | 251 m |
| David Game College | Independent school | 13-22 | Outstanding (February 27, 2020) | 345 m |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 827 m | |
| Workers' Educational Association | College | 16-99 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 999 m |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.09 km | |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 1.17 km | |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 1.17 km |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.17 km | |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.41 km | |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.42 km | |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Tower Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Snowsfields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Hermitage Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Green Gables Montessori Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2008) | 1.68 km |
| Beormund Primary School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC3A 8FR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 0 m | |
| itsu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 22 m | |
| One Rebel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2019 | 22 m | |
| Pret a Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 22 m | |
| Pret a Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 22 m | |
| Slug and Lettuce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2019 | 22 m | |
| TK Maxx | Exempt February 5, 2018 | 22 m | |
| Balls Brothers, Catering only | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 30 m | |
| Bury Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 30 m | |
| WatchHouse St Mary Axe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 48 m | |
| Crussh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 50 m | |
| The Alchemist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 50 m | |
| Walter & Monty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 50 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2017 | 74 m | |
| Tossed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 74 m | |
| All Bar One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 86 m | |
| Haz Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 86 m | |
| Burlington Bertie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 87 m | |
| Dom's Subs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2021 | 87 m | |
| BaxterStorey, Swiss Re, 10th Floor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 88 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC3A 8FR - Data from Apr 2022
| Houndsditch | 98 m | |
| Bishopsgate | 106 m | |
| Duke's Place | 124 m | |
| Wormwood Street | 145 m | |
| Wormwood Street | 165 m | |
| Liverpool Street Underground Station | 272 m | |
| Liverpool Street Underground Station | 277 m | |
| Liverpool Street Underground Station | 282 m | |
| London Liverpool Street Rail Station | 235 m | |
| London Liverpool Street Rail Station | 282 m | |
| London Liverpool Street Rail Station | 312 m | |
| Tower Pier | 829 m | |
| Tower Pier | 835 m | |
| Tower Pier | 881 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.89 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 40.04 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC3A 8FR - Data from Dec 2021
| West Dock | 1.01 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 1.1 km | |
| East Dock | 1.13 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 1.62 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 2.06 km | |
| Thames Link | 2.58 km | |
| Redriff | 2.64 km | |
| Surrey Water | 2.71 km | |
| Canada Water | 3 km | |
| Lavender Pond | 3.12 km | |
| Limehouse Basin | 3.15 km | |
| Stave Hill | 3.17 km | |
| Russia Dock Woodland | 3.4 km | |
| Cuckold's Point | 3.46 km | |
| Norway Dock | 3.61 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51523300 |
| Longitude | -0.08007200 |
| OS Easting | 533318 |
| OS Northing | 0181337 |
| 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 | E33029006 |
| 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 |