Postcode EC4A 2EN (City of London)

Map showing EC4A 2EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC4A 2EN is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC4A 2EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC4A 2EN 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 2EN as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC4A 2EN is Old Mitre Court which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fetter Lane and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 449 m away at Blackfriars Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 367 m away.

The closest primary school to EC4A 2EN (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 2EN is El Vino Co Ltd and is 24 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Urgent Improvement on January 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vital Ingredient and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 2, 2019.

Policing for EC4A 2EN 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 2EN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC4A 2EN, and the approximate distance away.

Old Mitre Court 46 m
Fleet Street 59 m
Pleydell Street 71 m
Lombard Lane 73 m
West Harding Street 119 m
Gough Square 122 m
Pemberton Row 127 m
Bouverie Street 138 m
Temple Lane 151 m
Fetter Lane 159 m
Whitefriars Street 164 m
Rolls Buildings 164 m
East Harding Street 165 m
Kings Bench Walk 188 m
Printer Street 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC4A 2EN

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 2EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
671 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
729 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
751 m
City of London School 776 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 867 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
872 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
898 m
The Royal Ballet School 971 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
973 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
988 m
Charterhouse Square School 1 km
CATS College London 1.01 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.14 km
City of London School for Girls 1.16 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.31 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.33 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.35 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.4 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.5 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC4A 2EN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vital Ingredient Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
0 m
El Vino Co Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 26, 2022
24 m
Doughnut Time Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
25 m
Dilieto Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 19, 2020
36 m
India India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2020
44 m
C Hoare & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
47 m
Clifford's Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
50 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
50 m
Garbanzos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
54 m
Indochine Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 14, 2022
54 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
54 m
Editors Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
69 m
Apex Temple Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
92 m
Ye Olde Cock Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
100 m
Zest Café, Z City Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
100 m
Java Java Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
102 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
102 m
Wrap it Up Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 27, 2019
102 m
CH&CO Group Ltd, Lewis Silkin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 13, 2019
114 m
Bartlett Mitchell, Freshfields Bruck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
117 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC4A 2EN - Data from Apr 2022

Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Chancery Lane (EC4) Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Shoe Lane Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Ludgate Circus Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Blackfriars Underground Station Metro/Tram 449 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 455 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 456 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 367 m
Blackfriars Rail Station Rail 449 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 489 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 631 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 636 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 638 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC4A 2EN - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
Duck Island Island 1.95 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.15 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.66 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.74 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.84 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.42 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.78 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.99 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.2 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.43 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.55 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.56 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51425100
Longitude -0.10929800
OS Easting 531293
OS Northing 0181175
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: 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 E33028868
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 2D3