EC4N postcode district: City of London and around

EC4N is a postcode district in England, with 68 postcodes in use in 6 sectors. It has postcodes in City of London and Islington. It is split between 2 councils: City of London (64 postcodes) and Islington (4).

Postcodes in use
68
Sectors
6
Councils
2 councils
Places
2 places

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

Every postcode in EC4N, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in EC4N, by gigabit broadband Of the 68 postcodes in EC4N that ONS places, 3 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 15 have some that can, 37 can all get it and 13 have no Ofcom figure. Places named: City of London. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A3211A201A1A1211 EC4N 5AJ: no Ofcom figureEC4N 6AF: no Ofcom figureEC4N 6EH: no Ofcom figureEC4N 6HN: no Ofcom figureEC4N 8AA: no Ofcom figureEC4N 8AW: no Ofcom figureEC4N 1SA: gigabit for allEC4N 1SE: gigabit for allEC4N 1SR: gigabit for allEC4N 1SW: gigabit for allEC4N 1TX: gigabit for allEC4N 4SA: gigabit for allEC4N 4SF: gigabit for allEC4N 4SG: gigabit for allEC4N 4SJ: gigabit for allEC4N 4TQ: gigabit for allEC4N 4TR: gigabit for allEC4N 4UA: gigabit for allEC4N 4XY: gigabit for allEC4N 5AE: gigabit for allEC4N 5AT: gigabit for allEC4N 5AW: gigabit for allEC4N 6AS: gigabit for allEC4N 6EU: gigabit for allEC4N 6HA: gigabit for allEC4N 6HT: gigabit for allEC4N 6JJ: gigabit for allEC4N 6LY: gigabit for allEC4N 6NP: gigabit for allEC4N 7AE: gigabit for allEC4N 7BE: gigabit for allEC4N 7BG: gigabit for allEC4N 7BJ: gigabit for allEC4N 7BP: gigabit for allEC4N 7DA: gigabit for allEC4N 8AH: gigabit for allEC4N 8AL: gigabit for allEC4N 8BJ: gigabit for allEC4N 8BS: gigabit for allEC4N 7AR: gigabit for allEC4N 1SP: some gigabitEC4N 5AA: some gigabitEC4N 6AE: some gigabitEC4N 6AP: some gigabitEC4N 6HL: some gigabitEC4N 7BA: some gigabitEC4N 7BL: some gigabitEC4N 7BW: some gigabitEC4N 7HB: some gigabitEC4N 7HR: some gigabitEC4N 8AD: some gigabitEC4N 8AF: some gigabitEC4N 8AR: some gigabitEC4N 8BN: some gigabitEC4N 5AG: some gigabitEC4N 6JD: no gigabitEC4N 7TW: no gigabitEC4N 8BH: no gigabit City of London Map of every postcode in EC4N, by gigabit broadband Of the 68 postcodes in EC4N that ONS places, 3 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 15 have some that can, 37 can all get it and 13 have no Ofcom figure. Places named: City of London. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. City of London
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 3
  • Some can get gigabit: 15
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 37
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 13

Of the 68 postcodes in EC4N that ONS places, 3 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 15 have some that can, 37 can all get it and 13 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.5128, longitude -0.0914. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Postcodes without gigabit

EC4N 6JDEC4N 7TWEC4N 8BH

What broadband can you get in EC4N?

Ofcom reports on 55 of the 68 postcodes in EC4N. At 37 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit37 of 55
Postcodes where every home can get superfast38 of 55

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

Is EC4N at risk of flooding?

None of the 68 postcodes in EC4N is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.

Postcodes in EC4N

Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.

EC4N 16 postcodesEC4N 410 postcodesEC4N 59 postcodesEC4N 615 postcodesEC4N 716 postcodesEC4N 812 postcodes
UK postcode format explained

Places in EC4N

Towns and villages with postcodes in EC4N, and how many each has here.

City of London postcodes,64Islington postcodes,4

Who covers EC4N

How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.

Councils

What council am I in?

Constituencies

  • Cities of London and Westminster64
  • Islington South and Finsbury4

Police force areas

  • City of London64
  • Metropolitan Police4

Next to EC4N

EC4M postcode district EC4P postcode district All EC districts City of London postcodes

"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after EC4N in the EC area.

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