EC2Y 8DD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EC2Y) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8DD) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case EC which means London - EC.
- Postal District. In our case EC2Y.
- Postal Sector. In our case EC2Y 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DD.
The regional mail center for the post area EC is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the EC2Y 8DD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EC2Y 8DD postcode have the street address of Barbican.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the EC2Y 8DD postcode is home to a bustling 169 residents!
It is situated within the post town of LONDON within the old postal county of Middlesex.
EC2Y 8DD is within City of London.
Looking at our data the EC2Y 8DD is mostly residential but does contain some commercial properties.
The EC2Y 8DD postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in EC2Y 8DD are flats. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are unknown, end-terraced, enclosed end-terraced, semi-detached, enclosed mid-terrace and mid-terraced.
Most properties in EC2Y 8DD are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Map of the EC2Y 8DD Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for EC2Y 8DD
The telephone area code for EC2Y 8DD is 020 London.
Map Coordinates for EC2Y 8DD
| Latitude | 51.5205761662 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.0928199978912 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EC2Y 8DD Postcode?
Download Speeds For EC2Y 8DD
| Average Mbps | 61.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 78.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
EC2Y 8DD has an average download speed of 61.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,340 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
41% of postcodes (480,045) have slower broadband speeds.
59% of postcodes (703,256) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EC2Y 8DD
| Average Mbps | 14.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
EC2Y 8DD has an average upload speed of 14.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,478 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
62% of postcodes (734,591) have slower upload speeds.
37% of postcodes (438,572) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of EC2Y 8DD Postcode
England Primary Schools
The Aldgate School
Address: The Aldgate School, St James's Passage, Duke's Place, London, EC3A 5DE
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 02072831147
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
Address: Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre, 101 Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JA
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: 02077864800
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Address: St Luke's CofE Primary School, Radnor Street, London, EC1V 3SJ
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 02072533880
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Address: St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, Compton Street, Goswell Road, Islington, London, EC1V 0EU
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 02072530839
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Alban's Church of England Primary School, Baldwins Gardens, Holborn, London, EC1N 7SD
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 02072428585
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
Address: St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School, John's Mews, London, WC1N 2NX
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 02074055640
Christ Church CofE School
Address: Christ Church CofE School, 47a Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London, E1 6PU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 02072470792
Canon Barnett Primary School
Address: Canon Barnett Primary School, Gunthorpe Street, Aldgate, London, E1 7RQ
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact:
Virginia Primary School
Address: Virginia Primary School, Virginia Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 7NQ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 02077396195
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Address: St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Crondall Street, London, N1 6JG
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 02077394902
St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School, 43 Hoxton Street, London, N1 6QN
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 02077395824
Thomas Fairchild Community School
Address: Thomas Fairchild Community School, Forston Street, Hoxton, London, N1 7HA
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 02072539469
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
Address: City of London Primary Academy, Islington, 15 Baltic Street West, London, EC1Y 0AE
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 02075040556
Moreland Primary School
Address: Moreland Primary School, Moreland Street, London, EC1V 8BB
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 02072538144
Hugh Myddelton Primary School
Address: Hugh Myddelton Primary School, Myddelton Street, London, EC1R 1YJ
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 02072786075
St John Evangelist RC Primary School
Address: St John Evangelist RC Primary School, Duncan Street, Islington High Street, London, N1 8BL
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 02072261314
Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary School
Address: Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary School, Amwell Street, London, EC1R 1UN
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact:
Christopher Hatton Primary School
Address: Christopher Hatton Primary School, 38 Laystall Street, London, EC1R 4PQ
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 02072784500
England Secondary Schools
Central Foundation Boys' School
Address: Central Foundation Boys' School, Cowper Street, City Road, London, EC2A 4SH
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 02072533741
England Higher Schools
Tech City College
Address: Tech City College, 263-269 City Road, Islington, London, EC1V 1JX
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near EC2Y 8DD
CORPORATE ORAL HEALTH
Address: LINKLATERS WELLNESS CENTRE, 1 SILK STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC2Y 8HQ
Distance: 0.02 miles
Contact: :
SMILERIGHT DENTAL CLINIC AT BARBICAN
Address: 4B CHERRY TREE WALK, LONDON, EC1Y 8NX
Distance: 0.09 miles
Contact: :
SMILEPOD MOORGATE
Address: 24 CHISWELL STREET, LONDON, EC1Y 4TY
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: :
BARBICAN DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 16-18 GOSWELL ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC1M 7AA
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
BARBICAN DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 16-18 GOSWELL ROAD, LONDON, EC1M 7AA
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
BARBICAN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC
Address: 84-85 LONG LANE, LONDON, EC1A 9ET
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near EC2Y 8DD
PORTMANS PHARMACY
Address: 5 CHERRY TREE WALK, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC1Y 8NX
Distance: 0.09 miles
Contact: tel: 020 76380067
BOOTS
Address: 171 MOORGATE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC2M 6XQ
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 02076 063957
CHAUHAN S CHEMIST
Address: 36 GOSWELL ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC1M 7AA
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 020 72539691
PHARMICA
Address: 1-5 CLERKENWELL ROAD, LONDON, EC1M 5PA
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: tel: 02071 129014
APEX PHARMACY
Address: 199 OLD STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC1V 9NP
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: tel: 020 72532586
BOOTS
Address: 107 CHEAPSIDE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC2V 6DN
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 020 72363466
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EC2Y 8DD
LONDON EYE OPTIQUE
Address: 2A CHERRY TREE WALK, WHITECROSS STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC1Y 8NX
Distance: 0.09 miles
Contact: :
THE I PRACTICE - LONDON
Address: 14 GOSWELL ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC1M 7AA
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
DAVID CLULOW OPTICIANS (LONDON WALL)
Address: 43 LONDON WALL, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC2M 5TF
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LONDON WALL)
Address: 160/161 SALISBURY HOUSE, LONDON WALL, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC2M 5QD
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS LONDON WALL
Address: 50 LONDON WALL, LONDON, EC2M 5TE
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
MASONS AVENUE OPTICIANS
Address: 11 MASON'S AVENUE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC2V 5HR
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EC2Y 8DD
THE NEAMAN PRACTICE
Address: 15 HALF MOON COURT, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC1A 7HF
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: tel: 020 76009740
CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CITY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, UNIT 1-3 GROUND FLOOR, CITY HOUSE, 190-196 CITY ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC1V 2QH
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 020 73368170
CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 PINE STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC1R 0LP
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: tel: 020 78335906
DR SEGARAJASINGHE
Address: FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, PINE STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC1R 0LP
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: tel: 020 77135256
WHITECHAPEL HEALTH CENTRE BRANCH
Address: PORTSOKEN HEALTH CENTRE, 14-16 LITTLE SOMERSET STREET, TOWER HAMLETS, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, E1 8AH
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
HEALTH E1
Address: 9-11 BRICK LANE, LONDON, E1 6PU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 020 72470090
Motorway Junctions near EC2Y 8DD
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EC2Y 8DD
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EC2Y 8DD Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Cities of London and Westminster Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Nickie Aiken |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the EC2Y 8DD Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is City and County of the City of London Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
City and County of the City of London Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for City and County of the City of London at the following link City and County of the City of London.How much is the Council Tax?
City and County of the City of London Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City and County of the City of London charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the EC2Y 8DD Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of City of London council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesPostcodes near the EC2Y 8DD Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the EC2Y 8DD Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Cherry Tree Walk, Islington, LONDON, EC1Y 8NX | 0.14 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to Waitrose |
| Waitrose, St. John Street, Islington, LONDON, EC1V 4DE | 0.80 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to Waitrose |
| Waitrose, Islington, LONDON, W1A 1EX | 1.40 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to Waitrose |
| Waitrose, Upper Ground, Southwark, LONDON, SE1 9LS | 1.53 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Hoxton Street, Hackney, LONDON, N1 5LG | 1.68 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EC2Y 8DD Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Fenchurch St Station, London, EC3M 4AJ | 0.85 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to Fenchurch St Station |
| 90 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7RA | 1.00 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to 90 Whitechapel High Street |
| 117 Kingsway, London, WC2B 6PP | 1.20 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to 117 Kingsway |
| Waterloo Railway Station, London, SE1 8SE | 1.46 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to Waterloo Railway Station |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Liverpool Street, City of London, LONDON, EC2M 7PY | 0.48 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to McDonald's, Liverpool Street, City of London, LONDON, EC2M 7PY |
| McDonald's, Ludgate Hill, City of London, LONDON, EC4M 7AA | 0.59 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to McDonald's, Ludgate Hill, City of London, LONDON, EC4M 7AA |
| McDonald's, City Road, Hackney, LONDON, EC1V 1JQ | 0.64 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to McDonald's, City Road, Hackney, LONDON, EC1V 1JQ |
| McDonald's, Holborn, City of London, LONDON, EC1N 2LL | 0.80 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to McDonald's, Holborn, City of London, LONDON, EC1N 2LL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Farringdon Road, Camden, LONDON, EC1M 3JB | 0.58 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to KFC London - Farringdon Road |
| KFC, Bishopsgate, City of London, LONDON, EC2M 4NQ | 0.59 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to KFC Bishopsgate |
| KFC, Fleet Street, City of London, LONDON, EC4Y 1HT | 0.78 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to KFC London - Fleet Street |
| KFC, Tower Hill Terrace, Tower Hamlets, LONDON, EC3N 4EE | 1.00 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to KFC London - Tower Hill |
| KFC, Whitechapel High Street, Tower Hamlets, LONDON, E1 7QX | 1.01 miles | Directions from EC2Y 8DD to KFC Whitechapel - High Street |