Langbourn
Ward in City of London, England
| Coordinates: | 51.512, -0.084 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 33 81 |
| Dialling code: | 020 (London) |
The Langbourn ward sits in the eastern part of the City of London, tucked between Lombard Street and Fenchurch Street. Its name preserves the memory of a long-buried stream - the "long burn" - and the area is typical of the Square Mile: compact streets and alleys, a handful of historic church sites and a dense cluster of office buildings.
Today Langbourn is dominated by financial and professional services, with a brisk daytime population and relatively few permanent residents; local civic life is maintained through ward clubs, livery companies and the City’s distinctive governance. The juxtaposition of Wren-era church sites, occasional medieval survivals and modern glass-fronted offices gives the ward a layered character that reflects the broader history of the City of London.
Postcode districts covering Langbourn
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Islington 2.6 miles4.2 km
- City of Westminster 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Bexley 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Sutton 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Croydon 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Slough 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Harrow 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Basildon 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Watford 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Harlow 19.5 miles31.4 km
- Grays 18.1 miles29.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Cornhill Ward 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Candlewick Ward 0.2 miles0.2 km
- Bridge Ward 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Lime Street Ward 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Billingsgate Ward 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Walbrook Ward 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Aldgate Ward 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Broad Street Ward 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Dowgate Ward 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Tower Ward 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Cordwainer Ward 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Portsoken Ward 0.4 miles0.6 km
Example postcodes in Langbourn
EC3M 5AG, EC3V 0AS, EC3M 7HJ, EC3V 0DR, EC3M 7AA, EC3M 7AW, EC3M 7AN, EC3V 1LR, EC3V 3SG … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 6 miles9.7 km
- London Heathrow Airport 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Fenchurch Street Railway Station 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Cannon Street Railway Station 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Waterloo Bus Depot 1.3 miles2 km
Hotels near Langbourn Ad
- Pan Pacific London 5 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Batty Langley's 5 0.6 miles1 km
- Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World 5 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge 5 0.3 miles0.5 km
- The Rookery 5 1 mile1.6 km
- One Aldwych 5 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Haymarket Hotel 5 2 miles3.3 km
- Covent Garden Hotel 5 1.8 miles3 km
- The Savoy 5 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Hotel 41 5 2.7 miles4.4 km
Local points of interest
- Pennsylvania Coffee House Historic site 0.1 miles0.2 km
- St Mildred Poultry Historic site 0.3 miles0.4 km
- St Benet Sherehog (former) Historic site 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Guildhall Art Gallery Museum 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Guildhall Historic site 0.4 miles0.7 km
- London Harbour 0.4 miles0.7 km
- HMS Belfast Museum 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Hayes Galleria Shopping centre 0.4 miles0.7 km
- St Olave's Church Historic site 0.5 miles0.7 km
- Bedlam Historic site 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Eastminster Abbey Historic site 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Globe Theatre Theatre 0.6 miles1 km