Postcode EC4Y 8AX (City of London)

Map showing EC4Y 8AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC4Y 8AX is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC4Y 8AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EC4Y 8AX 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 8AX as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EC4Y 8AX is Lombard Lane which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fetter Lane and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 349 m away at Blackfriars Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 294 m away.

The closest primary school to EC4Y 8AX (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 EC4Y 8AX is Tipperary and is 63 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on January 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Garbanzos and is 54 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2021.

Policing for EC4Y 8AX 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 8AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC4Y 8AX, and the approximate distance away.

Lombard Lane 27 m
Pleydell Street 31 m
Bouverie Street 42 m
Fleet Street 62 m
Whitefriars Street 68 m
Temple Lane 77 m
Old Mitre Court 85 m
Salisbury Square 129 m
Primrose Hill 134 m
Kings Bench Walk 136 m
Salisbury Court 143 m
Gough Square 153 m
Hutton Street 162 m
Dorset Buildings 165 m
Pemberton Row 168 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC4Y 8AX

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 8AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City of London School 679 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
752 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 790 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
802 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
804 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
834 m
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
989 m
Charterhouse Square School 995 m
The Royal Ballet School 1.04 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.06 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.08 km
CATS College London 1.11 km
City of London School for Girls 1.13 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.24 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.33 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.35 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.36 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.38 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.43 km
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC4Y 8AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apex Temple Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
34 m
Garbanzos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
54 m
Indochine Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 14, 2022
54 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
54 m
Bartlett Mitchell, Freshfields Bruck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
63 m
Tipperary Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 21, 2019
63 m
Hack & Hop Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 12, 2020
70 m
Dilieto Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 19, 2020
81 m
Java Java Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
82 m
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
82 m
Wrap it Up Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 27, 2019
82 m
El Vino Co Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 26, 2022
82 m
Wasabi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
84 m
Doughnut Time Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
90 m
Paul Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
94 m
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 10, 2021
94 m
ISS, Cafe Fayre, BEIS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 31, 2019
99 m
Vital Ingredient Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
100 m
C Hoare & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
114 m
Chilango Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
115 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC4Y 8AX - Data from Apr 2022

Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Fetter Lane Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Shoe Lane Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Chancery Lane (EC4) Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Ludgate Circus Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Blackfriars Underground Station Metro/Tram 349 m
Blackfriars Underground Station Metro/Tram 391 m
Blackfriars Underground Station Metro/Tram 408 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 294 m
Blackfriars Rail Station Rail 349 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 467 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 531 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 536 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 538 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC4Y 8AX - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.92 km
Duck Island Island 1.97 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.18 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.57 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.65 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.75 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.37 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.88 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.9 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.26 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.34 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.46 km
Redriff Wetland 4.49 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.56 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.61 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51366700
Longitude -0.10819800
OS Easting 531371
OS Northing 0181112
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 E33028864
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