Postcode EC4A 3BZ (City of London)

Map showing EC4A 3BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC4A 3BZ is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 2008 and is an active postcode. EC4A 3BZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EC4A 3BZ is New Street Square which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holborn Circus and is 198 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 335 m away at Chancery Lane Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 325 m away.

The closest primary school to EC4A 3BZ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Yolk and is 34 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Street Square 37 m
East Harding Street 54 m
Printer Street 56 m
Bartlett Court 67 m
Thavies Inn 74 m
New Fetter Lane 76 m
Little New Street 84 m
Pemberton Row 91 m
West Harding Street 104 m
Gough Square 104 m
Fetter Lane 105 m
Shoe Lane 107 m
A4208 114 m
Rolls Buildings 120 m
St Andrew Street 138 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC4A 3BZ

Introduction February 2008
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 3BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
522 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 802 m
Charterhouse Square School 802 m
City of London School 805 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
825 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
856 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
865 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
889 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
972 m
City of London School for Girls 991 m
CATS College London 1.04 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.06 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.09 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.11 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.11 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.11 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.15 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.21 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.32 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oliver Bonas Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
34 m
Yolk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
34 m
Hotel Chocolat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2018
36 m
Olive + Squash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
36 m
The Refinery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
36 m
BaxterStorey, Oracle, 7th Floor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
41 m
Benugo, Deloitte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
41 m
Benugo, Deloitte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
41 m
Birley Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
41 m
Cloud Nine, Taylor Wessing LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 14, 2019
41 m
Restaurant Associates, Deloitte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
41 m
Restaurant Associates, Deloitte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
41 m
Restaurant Associates, Deloittes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
41 m
Restaurant Associates, Deloittes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
41 m
Restaurant Associates, Deloittes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
41 m
Restaurant Associates, Deloittes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
41 m
Restaurant Associates, Deloittes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
41 m
WH Smith, to Unit 5, Building Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
41 m
Coco Di Mama Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
58 m
Crussh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
58 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holborn Circus Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Holborn Circus Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Holborn Circus Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 335 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 348 m
Chancery Lane Underground Station Metro/Tram 355 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 325 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 340 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 499 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 697 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 703 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 707 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.1 km
Duck Island Island 2.15 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.35 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.63 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.71 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.8 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.26 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.75 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.93 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.34 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.39 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.49 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.51 km
Redriff Wetland 4.52 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.53 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51596400
Longitude -0.10785800
OS Easting 531388
OS Northing 0181368
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 E33028904
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