Royal Mail PAF · London

EC Postcode — City of London

EC is a postcode district in City of London, East Central London, London, England. Use the lookup below to explore addresses within this postcode district.

EC
Postcode District
EC — East Central London
Area
London
Region
Royal Mail PAF
Data Source
Postcode Lookup — EC DistrictSample
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  "_note": "Sample response — enter any postcode above and click Lookup for live data",
  "status": 200,
  "result": {
    "postcode": "EC 1AA",
    "quality": 1,
    "eastings": 532370,
    "northings": 231274,
    "country": "England",
    "nhs_ha": "London",
    "longitude": -0.109,
    "latitude": 51.534,
    "european_electoral_region": "London",
    "primary_care_trust": "City of London",
    "region": "London",
    "lsoa": "City of London 001A",
    "msoa": "City of London 001",
    "incode": "1AA",
    "outcode": "EC",
    "parliamentary_constituency": "City of London",
    "admin_district": "City of London",
    "parish": "City of London, unparished area",
    "admin_county": null,
    "admin_ward": "City of London Central",
    "ced": null,
    "ccg": "NHS London",
    "nuts": "City of London",
    "codes": {
      "admin_district": "E07000000",
      "admin_county": "E99999999",
      "admin_ward": "E05000000",
      "parish": "E43000000",
      "parliamentary_constituency": "E14000000",
      "ccg": "E38000000",
      "lsoa": "E01000000",
      "msoa": "E02000000"
    }
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About the EC Postcode District

The EC postcode district is part of the East Central London (EC) postcode area, covering City of London and surrounding areas in London, England.

Postcodes in the EC district follow the format EC nXX where n is a digit and XX are letters. Each inward code identifies a specific delivery walk within the district.

The wider East Central London postcode area (EC) also covers: Clerkenwell, Farringdon, Barbican, Moorgate, Liverpool Street.

Frequently Asked Questions

What area does the EC postcode cover?

The EC postcode district covers City of London in East Central London, London, England. It is one of 0 districts in the EC postcode area.

How do I look up all addresses in the EC postcode?

Use the live lookup widget above or call the APITier Postcode Lookup API: GET https://postcode.apitier.com/v1/postcodes/{full postcode}?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY. Replace {full postcode} with any complete postcode beginning EC. The API returns all Royal Mail PAF addresses as structured JSON.

Is EC a valid UK postcode district?

Yes. EC is a Royal Mail postcode district in East Central London, England. Full UK postcodes in this district follow the format EC followed by a digit and two letters (e.g. EC 1AA).

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