Postcode EC4A 2LU (City of London) Terminated June 2000

Map showing EC4A 2LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC4A 2LU is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in June 2000.EC4A 2LU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EC4A 2LU is Fleet Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fetter Lane and is 11 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 428 m away at Blackfriars Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 330 m away.

The closest primary school to EC4A 2LU (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 2LU is El Vino Co Ltd and is 47 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Urgent Improvement on January 26, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dilieto and is 6 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 19, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fleet Street 26 m
Pleydell Street 55 m
Lombard Lane 60 m
Old Mitre Court 72 m
Gough Square 90 m
Pemberton Row 99 m
West Harding Street 106 m
Bouverie Street 127 m
East Harding Street 136 m
Whitefriars Street 139 m
Temple Lane 152 m
Fetter Lane 153 m
Printer Street 160 m
Rolls Buildings 162 m
Salisbury Court 177 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC4A 2LU

Introduction June 1999
Termination June 2000
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 2LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
669 m
City of London School 748 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
768 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
788 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 830 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
881 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
933 m
Charterhouse Square School 967 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
973 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
998 m
The Royal Ballet School 1.01 km
CATS College London 1.04 km
City of London School for Girls 1.12 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.16 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.28 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.3 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.32 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.36 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.5 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dilieto Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 19, 2020
6 m
Garbanzos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
31 m
Indochine Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 14, 2022
31 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
31 m
Vital Ingredient Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
40 m
India India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2020
42 m
El Vino Co Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 26, 2022
47 m
Doughnut Time Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
56 m
Java Java Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
63 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
63 m
Wrap it Up Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 27, 2019
63 m
Editors Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
76 m
Clifford's Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
79 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
79 m
Bartlett Mitchell, Freshfields Bruck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
82 m
Tipperary Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 21, 2019
82 m
C Hoare & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
84 m
Apex Temple Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
91 m
Paul Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
96 m
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 10, 2021
96 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 11 m
Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Chancery Lane (EC4) Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Shoe Lane Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Ludgate Circus Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Blackfriars Underground Station Metro/Tram 428 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 457 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 460 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 330 m
Blackfriars Rail Station Rail 428 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 451 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 608 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 613 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 615 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.5 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.66 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Duck Island Island 1.99 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.63 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.7 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.8 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.38 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.81 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.95 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.24 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.39 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.51 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.54 km
Redriff Wetland 4.54 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.58 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51435000
Longitude -0.10874600
OS Easting 531331
OS Northing 0181187
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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 E33028882
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