City and County of the City of London · EC2A

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Covering Shoreditch, including Bishopsgate, Bunhill, Clerkenwell. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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EC2A (Shoreditch) in a nutshell

EC2A covers Shoreditch, in City of London and Hackney and Islington. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for EC2A

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Two councils in one district

EC2A is split between City of London and Hackney and Islington. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

EC2A stretches across Bishopsgate, Bunhill, Clerkenwell and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'EC2A', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Postcodes change here

Lots of old EC2A postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.

Where's this from?Doogal/ONSPD: 337 of 915 postcodes active
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the City and County of the City of London page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

Next door to EC2A

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does EC2A cover?

EC2A (Shoreditch) includes the wards of Bishopsgate, Bunhill, Clerkenwell, Hoxton East & Shoreditch (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to EC2A?

Neighbouring districts include EC1Y (St Luke's), EC2M (Broadgate), EC2N (Old Broad Street), EC2R (Bank of England) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering EC2A may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in EC2A?

About 878 households and 1,510 residents at the 2011 Census, across 337 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is EC2A in?

EC2A sits in City of London, Hackney, Islington (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Cities of London and Westminster, Hackney South and Shoreditch, Islington South and Finsbury.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
EC2A 1
Areas covered
Shoreditch 2
Active postcodes
337 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
878 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
1,510 2
Electoral wards
Bishopsgate, Bunhill, Clerkenwell, Hoxton East & Shoreditch 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Cities of London and Westminster, Hackney South and Shoreditch, Islington South and Finsbury 4
Local authority
City of London, Hackney, Islington 4
Households privately renting (City and County of the City of London built-up area)
49.3% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.