Postcode EC4A 3LW (City of London) Terminated February 2016

Map showing EC4A 3LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC4A 3LW is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 2002 and terminated in February 2016.EC4A 3LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EC4A 3LW is B500 which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Snow Hill and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 262 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 245 m away.

The closest primary school to EC4A 3LW (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 3LW is Ye Olde Mitre and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret a Manger and is 25 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 10, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B500 45 m
Plumtree Court 104 m
Ely Place 108 m
St Andrew Street 114 m
Holborn Viaduct 124 m
A4208 138 m
West Poultry Avenue 155 m
Shoe Lane 159 m
Snow Hill 165 m
Turnagain Lane 166 m
Bleeding Heart Yard 175 m
Thavies Inn 178 m
Smithfield Street 182 m
Farringdon Street 183 m
Newcastle Close 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC4A 3LW

Introduction July 2002
Termination February 2016
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 3LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
439 m
Charterhouse Square School 577 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
711 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 781 m
City of London School for Girls 810 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
843 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
845 m
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
862 m
City of London School 892 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
906 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
985 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.03 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.06 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.1 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.12 km
CATS College London 1.14 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.15 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.25 km
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.28 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Interserve, Irwin Mitchell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
25 m
Pret a Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
25 m
Pyramide Foods, Capgemini Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
25 m
Eat Viet Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
35 m
Vivat Bacchus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
35 m
Bartlett Mitchell Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
37 m
ANGLO AMERICAN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
72 m
City Temple Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
73 m
PROOF DRINKS LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
102 m
Ye Olde Mitre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 10, 2019
116 m
The Winemakers Club 2000 Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
139 m
BaxterStorey, Amazon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
151 m
Beboz Italian Street Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
151 m
Peabodys Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
151 m
The Fable Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
151 m
Tossed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
151 m
Bleeding Heart Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
152 m
Boots UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
155 m
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
155 m
Science In Sport Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
159 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Snow Hill Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Holborn Circus Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Holborn Circus Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Charterhouse Street Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Holborn Circus Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 262 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 273 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 274 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 245 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 251 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 281 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 829 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 835 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 841 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.34 km
Duck Island Island 2.39 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.59 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.6 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.68 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.77 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.08 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.75 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.86 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.34 km
Redriff Wetland 4.45 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.46 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.49 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.53 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51789400
Longitude -0.10600500
OS Easting 531511
OS Northing 0181586
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 E33028908
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