Postcode EC4A 3BW (City of London) Terminated June 2000

Map showing EC4A 3BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC4A 3BW is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in June 2000.EC4A 3BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC4A 3BW 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 3BW as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EC4A 3BW is Shoe Lane which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holborn Circus and is 134 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 361 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 248 m away.

The closest primary school to EC4A 3BW (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 3BW is Balls Brothers Shoe Lane and is 28 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Guido's and is 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2020.

Policing for EC4A 3BW 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 3BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC4A 3BW, and the approximate distance away.

Shoe Lane 25 m
A4208 47 m
Thavies Inn 54 m
New Street Square 63 m
Little New Street 78 m
St Andrew Street 83 m
New Fetter Lane 96 m
Stonecutter Street 97 m
Plumtree Court 97 m
Bartlett Court 98 m
Printer Street 100 m
East Harding Street 125 m
St Bride Street 128 m
Farringdon Street 133 m
Newcastle Close 141 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC4A 3BW

Introduction December 1998
Termination June 2000
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 3BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
522 m
Charterhouse Square School 720 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 748 m
City of London School 785 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
820 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
908 m
City of London School for Girls 909 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
934 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
946 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.02 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.04 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.04 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.07 km
CATS College London 1.1 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.11 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.12 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.16 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.19 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.27 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC4A 3BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balls Brothers Shoe Lane Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 31, 2019
28 m
Be At One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
28 m
Caffè Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2017
28 m
BaxterStorey, Goldman Sachs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
49 m
Benugo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
49 m
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
49 m
Professional Project Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
49 m
CH & Co, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
88 m
Guido's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
88 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
88 m
Benugo, Deloittes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
100 m
Restaurant Associates, Deloitte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
100 m
Hotel Chocolat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2018
101 m
Olive + Squash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
101 m
The Refinery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
101 m
Oliver Bonas Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
103 m
Yolk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
103 m
City Temple Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
112 m
ISS Food & Hospitality, Lego Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
121 m
BaxterStorey, Oracle, 7th Floor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
122 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC4A 3BW - Data from Apr 2022

Holborn Circus Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Holborn Circus Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Fleet Street City Thameslink Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Holborn Circus Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Snow Hill Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 361 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 380 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 385 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 248 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 319 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 432 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 695 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 700 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 705 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC4A 3BW - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
Duck Island Island 2.23 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.58 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.66 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.75 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.18 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.79 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.87 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.33 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.42 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.46 km
Redriff Wetland 4.46 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.53 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.56 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51634300
Longitude -0.10681900
OS Easting 531459
OS Northing 0181412
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 E33028906
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