The postcode EC4Y 8DU is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EC4Y 8DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EC4Y 8DU 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 8DU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to EC4Y 8DU is Bride Lane which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Apothecary Street and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 238 m away at Blackfriars Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 61 m away.
The closest primary school to EC4Y 8DU (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 8DU is Merchant House of Fleet Street and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Metropot and is 16 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 12, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 7.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EC4Y 8DU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC4Y 8DU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EC4Y 8DU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EC4Y 8DU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC4Y 8DU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London School | Independent school | 10-18 | 482 m | |
| St Paul's Cathedral School | Independent school | 4-13 | 551 m | |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 839 m |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 846 m | |
| London Nautical School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 852 m |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 928 m | |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 5, 2014) | 1.04 km |
| City Lit | College | 16-99 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.07 km |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.14 km |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 1.21 km |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.28 km | |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 1.32 km | |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.33 km | |
| The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2008) | 1.42 km |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) | College | 16-99 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC4Y 8DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merchant House of Fleet Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 19, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Indian City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 15 m | |
| The Albion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 10, 2019 | 15 m | |
| Chi Noodle Bar & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 16 m | |
| Metropot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 12, 2020 | 16 m | |
| City of London Distillery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 24 m | |
| The Crown and Sugar Loaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 24 m | |
| Cheeky Chicos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 34 m | |
| Krispy Kreme Fleet Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 34 m | |
| Punch Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2020 | 34 m | |
| Humble Grape | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 55 m | |
| St Brides Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 55 m | |
| The Bridewell Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2018 | 55 m | |
| Marks & Spencer Food To Go Ludgate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 58 m | |
| Pickwick Coffee Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 4, 2021 | 58 m | |
| Vacherin by CH&CO Catering Ltd at Baker McKenzie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 58 m | |
| Bean About Town | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 58 m | |
| Coco Di Mama | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 13, 2020 | 60 m | |
| Temple Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 60 m | |
| The Old Bell Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 60 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC4Y 8DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Apothecary Street | 72 m | |
| City Thameslink Stn Ludgate Circus | 94 m | |
| Ludgate Circus | 95 m | |
| Fleet Street City Thameslink | 129 m | |
| Shoe Lane | 135 m | |
| Blackfriars Underground Station | 238 m | |
| Blackfriars Underground Station | 256 m | |
| Blackfriars Underground Station | 261 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 61 m | |
| Blackfriars Rail Station | 238 m | |
| City Thameslink Rail Station | 322 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 376 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 381 m | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 386 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.47 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.63 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC4Y 8DU - Data from Dec 2021
| Pelican Pool | 2.12 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.17 km | |
| West Dock | 2.35 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.38 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 2.42 km | |
| East Dock | 2.52 km | |
| Weavers Fields | 3.15 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 3.67 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 4.07 km | |
| Thames Link | 4.11 km | |
| Surrey Water | 4.23 km | |
| Redriff | 4.26 km | |
| Canada Water | 4.34 km | |
| The Serpentine | 4.49 km | |
| Stave Hill | 4.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EC4Y 8DU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6.7 Mbps | 7.8 Mbps | 10.64 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.19 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EC4Y 8DU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51377400 |
| Longitude | -0.10476400 |
| OS Easting | 531609 |
| OS Northing | 0181130 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| City of London |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000001 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33028916 |
| 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 |