Postcode EC4Y 8JD (City of London)

Map showing EC4Y 8JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC4Y 8JD is located in City of London, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 2006 and is an active postcode. EC4Y 8JD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EC4Y 8JD is Dorset Buildings which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shoe Lane and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 228 m away at Blackfriars Underground Station The closest railway station is City Thameslink Rail Station, 152 m away.

The closest primary school to EC4Y 8JD (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 8JD is St Brides Foundation and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Boots UK Ltd and is 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 10, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dorset Buildings 20 m
Salisbury Square 31 m
Dorset Rise 46 m
Salisbury Court 71 m
Primrose Hill 76 m
Bride Lane 80 m
Hutton Street 82 m
Whitefriars Street 89 m
Tudor Street 102 m
Bridewell Place 116 m
New Bridge Street 131 m
Apothecary Street 134 m
Bouverie Street 142 m
Kingscote Street 171 m
John Carpenter Street 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC4Y 8JD

Introduction May 2006
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 EC4Y 8JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City of London School 530 m
St Paul's Cathedral School 636 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
796 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
831 m
Charterhouse Square School 921 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
958 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
992 m
City of London School for Girls 1.02 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.14 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.15 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.19 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.2 km
CATS College London 1.26 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.28 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.29 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.3 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.33 km
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 1.33 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.38 km
Friars Primary Foundation School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crowe UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 20, 2019
0 m
Humble Grape Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
37 m
Bean About Town Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
44 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
45 m
St Brides Foundation Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
58 m
The Bridewell Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
58 m
ISS, Cafe Fayre, BEIS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 31, 2019
61 m
Coco Di Mama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2020
79 m
Temple Kiosk Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
79 m
The Old Bell Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
79 m
The Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
83 m
City of London Distillery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
84 m
The Crown and Sugar Loaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
84 m
Merchant House of Fleet Street Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 19, 2018
91 m
St Brides Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
95 m
Cheeky Chicos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
97 m
Boots UK Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
102 m
City Confectionary Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
102 m
Jones Dairy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 7, 2021
102 m
Chi Noodle Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
103 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shoe Lane Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Ludgate Circus Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Apothecary Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Blackfriars Station North Entrance Bus Stop/Station 164 m
City Thameslink Stn Ludgate Circus Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Blackfriars Underground Station Metro/Tram 228 m
Blackfriars Underground Station Metro/Tram 262 m
Blackfriars Underground Station Metro/Tram 274 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 152 m
Blackfriars Rail Station Rail 228 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 390 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 397 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 402 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 405 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
Duck Island Island 2.08 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.29 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.42 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 2.49 km
East Dock Inland Water 2.59 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.24 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 3.75 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.18 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.3 km
Redriff Wetland 4.34 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.4 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.4 km
Stave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.75 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51344200
Longitude -0.10595900
OS Easting 531527
OS Northing 0181091
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 E33028879
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