Postcode EC4A 1AU (City of London) Terminated June 2009

Map showing EC4A 1AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC4A 1AU is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in June 2009.EC4A 1AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC4A 1AU 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 1AU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC4A 1AU is Cursitor Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holborn Circus Fetter Lane and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 165 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 516 m away.

The closest primary school to EC4A 1AU (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 1AU is Shutters and is 53 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coopers and is 116 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cursitor Street 22 m
Took's Court 40 m
Norwich Street 54 m
Furnival Street 55 m
Bream's Buildings 77 m
Chancery Lane 118 m
B400 118 m
Rolls Buildings 136 m
Fetter Lane 150 m
Holborn 154 m
Bartlett Court 174 m
Old Square 176 m
New Fetter Lane 178 m
Brooke Street 182 m
Old Buildings 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC4A 1AU

Introduction June 1981
Termination June 2009
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 1AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
386 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
684 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
684 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
703 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
716 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
778 m
CATS College London 829 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
900 m
Charterhouse Square School 925 m
The Royal Ballet School 952 m
City of London School 1.01 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.01 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.13 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.14 km
City of London School for Girls 1.15 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.16 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.24 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.27 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.27 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
26 Furnival Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
19 m
Gazette Chancery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
27 m
Department of Coffee and Social Affairs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
42 m
Elior, Macfarlanes LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
42 m
Shutters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
53 m
Departmet of Coffee & Social Affairs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
94 m
Elior at Macfarlane Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
94 m
The Watch House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
94 m
Preventicum UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
104 m
Institute & Faculty of Actuaries Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
106 m
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 3, 2021
108 m
Sodexo Ltd, Publicis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
108 m
The Pregnant Man Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
108 m
Coopers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
116 m
K10 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
116 m
Moi An Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
116 m
Bennett Hay, Weil Gotshall and Mange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
123 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
123 m
Weil Gotshal & Manges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
123 m
Etc Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
126 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 165 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 166 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 176 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 516 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 549 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 552 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 887 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 892 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 895 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.91 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.02 km
Duck Island Island 2.07 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.26 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.84 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.92 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.02 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.42 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.54 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.14 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.18 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.28 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.53 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.55 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51672000
Longitude -0.11068100
OS Easting 531190
OS Northing 0181447
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 E33028927
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