Postcode EC4Y 7BL (City of London)

Map showing EC4Y 7BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC4Y 7BL is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC4Y 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC4Y 7BL 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 EC4Y 7BL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC4Y 7BL is Old Mitre Court which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chancery Lane (EC4) and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 355 m away at Temple Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 471 m away.

The closest primary school to EC4Y 7BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Clement Danes CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 5, 2014. 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 EC4Y 7BL is Ye Olde Cock Tavern and is 38 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fleet Street Press and is 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 30, 2020.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EC4Y 7BL 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 EC4Y 7BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC4Y 7BL, and the approximate distance away.

Old Mitre Court 102 m
Crown Office Row 115 m
Middle Temple Lane 133 m
Kings Bench Walk 153 m
Bell Yard 155 m
Lombard Lane 161 m
Pleydell Street 165 m
Temple Lane 166 m
Essex Street 175 m
Fleet Street 178 m
Bouverie Street 190 m
Little Essex Street 195 m
Milford Lane 216 m
Star Yard 223 m
West Harding Street 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC4Y 7BL

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 EC4Y 7BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
627 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
666 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
746 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
801 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
829 m
City of London School 833 m
The Royal Ballet School 866 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 966 m
CATS College London 967 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.02 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.04 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.13 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.13 km
City of London School for Girls 1.29 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.42 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.43 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.43 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.45 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.48 km
Friars Primary Foundation School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC4Y 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ye Olde Cock Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
38 m
Zest Café, Z City Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
38 m
Fleet Street Press Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2020
45 m
BaxterStorey, Child & Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
77 m
C Hoare & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
85 m
Pegasus Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
91 m
Searcy's, Main Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
91 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 3, 2018
92 m
CH&CO Group Ltd, Lewis Silkin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 13, 2019
103 m
Doughnut Time Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
113 m
El Vino Co Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 26, 2022
122 m
Brasserie Blanc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2011
127 m
Cigalon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2020
127 m
Gaucho Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2020
127 m
Honourable Soc of the Middle Temple Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
131 m
Goodwich Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
131 m
Vital Ingredient Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
132 m
Clifford's Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
135 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
135 m
Apex Temple Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
145 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC4Y 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Chancery Lane (EC4) Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 178 m
The Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 203 m
The Royal Courts of Justice Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 355 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 368 m
Temple Underground Station Metro/Tram 398 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 471 m
Blackfriars Rail Station Rail 487 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 619 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 671 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 676 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 676 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC4Y 7BL - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.77 km
Duck Island Island 1.82 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.74 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.81 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.91 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.55 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.76 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.08 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.08 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.46 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.48 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.5 km
The Fountains Inland Water 4.51 km

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 95,100 kWh - mean 19,020 kWh : median 17,995 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EC4Y 7BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51347400
Longitude -0.11072800
OS Easting 531196
OS Northing 0181086
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 E33028884
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