Postcode EC4A 1QH (City of London) Terminated August 2008

Map showing EC4A 1QH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC4A 1QH is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in August 2008.EC4A 1QH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EC4A 1QH is Took's Court which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holborn Circus Fetter Lane and is 169 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 152 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 543 m away.

The closest primary school to EC4A 1QH (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 1QH is Shutters and is 47 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 129 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Took's Court 13 m
Cursitor Street 35 m
Furnival Street 62 m
Norwich Street 80 m
Bream's Buildings 94 m
Chancery Lane 102 m
B400 102 m
Old Square 149 m
Holborn 155 m
Rolls Buildings 158 m
Old Buildings 159 m
Fetter Lane 173 m
Southampton Buildings 175 m
Brooke Street 179 m
Stone Buildings 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC4A 1QH

Introduction December 1998
Termination August 2008
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 EC4A 1QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
378 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
660 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
674 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
684 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
695 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
752 m
CATS College London 802 m
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
874 m
The Royal Ballet School 930 m
Charterhouse Square School 947 m
City of London School 1.03 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.04 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.14 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.15 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.17 km
City of London School for Girls 1.18 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.25 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.26 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.27 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gazette Chancery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
0 m
Department of Coffee and Social Affairs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
41 m
Elior, Macfarlanes LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
41 m
Shutters Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
47 m
26 Furnival Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
47 m
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 3, 2021
84 m
Sodexo Ltd, Publicis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
84 m
The Pregnant Man Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
84 m
Preventicum UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
87 m
Institute & Faculty of Actuaries Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
98 m
Etc Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
99 m
Lucky Voice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
117 m
Departmet of Coffee & Social Affairs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
121 m
Elior at Macfarlane Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
121 m
The Watch House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
121 m
Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
122 m
Press Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2021
129 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
129 m
Blacks Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2017
132 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
132 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 152 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 157 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 164 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 543 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 569 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 571 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 909 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 915 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 918 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 1QH - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
Duck Island Island 2.05 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.87 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.95 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.04 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.45 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.52 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.16 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.17 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.25 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.5 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.53 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51677100
Longitude -0.11106800
OS Easting 531163
OS Northing 0181452
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 E33028937
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