Postcode EC4A 1AA (City of London)

Map showing EC4A 1AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC4A 1AA is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC4A 1AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC4A 1AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 EC4A 1AA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC4A 1AA is New Fetter Lane which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holborn Circus Fetter Lane and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 206 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 391 m away.

The closest primary school to EC4A 1AA (for ages 11 and under) is St Alban's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is London Nautical School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of EC4A 1AA is BrewDog and is 47 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coopers and is 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2020.

Policing for EC4A 1AA 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 EC4A 1AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC4A 1AA, and the approximate distance away.

New Fetter Lane 65 m
Bartlett Court 69 m
Norwich Street 77 m
Thavies Inn 104 m
Furnival Street 116 m
St Andrew Street 128 m
Cursitor Street 142 m
A4208 142 m
Bream's Buildings 144 m
Fetter Lane 150 m
Rolls Buildings 150 m
Holborn 161 m
New Street Square 162 m
Shoe Lane 166 m
Took's Court 170 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC4A 1AA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC4A 1AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
389 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
693 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
758 m
Charterhouse Square School 797 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
815 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
844 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 905 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
908 m
City of London School 934 m
CATS College London 950 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
998 m
City of London School for Girls 1.02 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.03 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.04 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.08 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.12 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.18 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.21 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.21 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC4A 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
0 m
ISS Food & Hospitality, Lego Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
37 m
Coopers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
45 m
K10 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
45 m
Moi An Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
45 m
BrewDog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
47 m
The Draft House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 30, 2019
47 m
Departmet of Coffee & Social Affairs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
49 m
Elior at Macfarlane Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
49 m
The Watch House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
49 m
Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
59 m
Nusa Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
59 m
Papa-dum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
59 m
CH & Co, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
70 m
Guido's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
70 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
70 m
Bartlett Mitchell, Octopus Investmen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
71 m
Gather & Gather UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
71 m
Baxterstorey Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
99 m
Hotel Chocolat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2018
100 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC4A 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Holborn Circus Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 206 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 222 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 228 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 391 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 440 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 453 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 830 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 836 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 840 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC4A 1AA - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.13 km
Duck Island Island 2.18 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.38 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.74 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.81 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.91 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.29 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.63 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.02 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.31 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.49 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.61 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51699700
Longitude -0.10881300
OS Easting 531317
OS Northing 0181481
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18089
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

City of London

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Farringdon Without
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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
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 E33028900
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
City of London 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
City of London 001G
Output Area / Small Area 2B2