EC1A 1 postcode sector in the EC1A district

EC1A 1 is a sector of the EC1A district: every postcode that starts EC1A 1. It has 55 postcodes in use, 55 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the EC1A 1 sector, and which are new since 2020

Map of every postcode in the EC1A 1 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 55 postcodes in the EC1A 1 sector that ONS places, 1 are new since 2020 and 54 were in use before 2020. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Clerkenwell. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A401A5200A201A5201 EC1A 1AA: before 2020EC1A 1AZ: before 2020EC1A 1SS: new since 2020 Clerkenwell Map of every postcode in the EC1A 1 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 55 postcodes in the EC1A 1 sector that ONS places, 1 are new since 2020 and 54 were in use before 2020. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Clerkenwell. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A401 Clerkenwell
  • New since 2020: 1
  • In use before 2020: 54

Of the 55 postcodes in the EC1A 1 sector that ONS places, 1 are new since 2020 and 54 were in use before 2020.

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. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: 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. How we use them

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