The postcode EC4A 1AR is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.EC4A 1AR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EC4A 1AR 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 1AR as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to EC4A 1AR is Fetter Lane which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Holborn Circus Fetter Lane and is 168 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 254 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 408 m away.
The closest primary school to EC4A 1AR (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 1AR is BrewDog and is 48 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nusa Kitchen and is 28 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 12, 2019.
Policing for EC4A 1AR 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 EC4A 1AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC4A 1AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC4A 1AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| 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 EC4A 1AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 457 m |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 761 m |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 776 m |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 794 m |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 807 m |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 854 m | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 885 m |
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 892 m | |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 895 m | |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 947 m | |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.04 km | |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.06 km | |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC4A 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxterstorey Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 20 m | |
| Black Sheep Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 28 m | |
| Nusa Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 28 m | |
| Papa-dum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 28 m | |
| Bennett Hay, Weil Gotshall and Mange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 41 m | |
| Pret a Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 41 m | |
| Weil Gotshal & Manges | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 41 m | |
| BrewDog | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 48 m | |
| The Draft House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2019 | 48 m | |
| Departmet of Coffee & Social Affairs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 48 m | |
| Elior at Macfarlane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 48 m | |
| The Watch House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 48 m | |
| Hotel Chocolat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2018 | 61 m | |
| Olive + Squash | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 61 m | |
| The Refinery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2020 | 61 m | |
| BaxterStorey, Oracle, 7th Floor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 62 m | |
| Benugo, Deloitte | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2020 | 62 m | |
| Benugo, Deloitte | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 62 m | |
| Birley Sandwiches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 62 m | |
| Cloud Nine, Taylor Wessing LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 14, 2019 | 62 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC4A 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Holborn Circus Fetter Lane | 168 m | |
| Holborn Circus Fetter Lane | 171 m | |
| Holborn Circus Fetter Lane | 192 m | |
| Holborn Circus Fetter Lane | 198 m | |
| Fetter Lane | 226 m | |
| Chancery Lane Underground Station | 254 m | |
| Chancery Lane Underground Station | 263 m | |
| Chancery Lane Underground Station | 272 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 408 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 430 m | |
| Farringdon Rail Station | 515 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 778 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 783 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 787 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.87 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 40.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC4A 1AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 2.06 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.11 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.31 km | |
| West Dock | 2.72 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 2.8 km | |
| East Dock | 2.9 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.33 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.66 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 4.02 km | |
| The Serpentine | 4.27 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 4.4 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 4.44 km | |
| Thames Link | 4.48 km | |
| Paddington Green | 4.54 km | |
| Surrey Water | 4.6 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51627200 |
| Longitude | -0.10911400 |
| OS Easting | 531300 |
| OS Northing | 0181400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| City of London |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |