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 miles
- Islington 2.6 miles
- City of Westminster 3.4 miles
- Bexley 10.4 miles
- Sutton 11.5 miles
- Croydon 10.5 miles
- Slough 22.4 miles
- Harrow 12.2 miles
- Basildon 23.7 miles
- Watford 17.2 miles
- Harlow 19.5 miles
- Grays 18.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Cornhill Ward 0.1 miles
- Candlewick Ward 0.2 miles
- Bridge Ward 0.2 miles
- Lime Street Ward 0.2 miles
- Billingsgate Ward 0.2 miles
- Walbrook Ward 0.2 miles
- Aldgate Ward 0.2 miles
- Broad Street Ward 0.3 miles
- Dowgate Ward 0.3 miles
- Tower Ward 0.3 miles
- Cordwainer Ward 0.4 miles
- Portsoken Ward 0.4 miles
Example postcodes in Langbourn
EC3V 1LU, EC3M 6DE, EC3V 0BL, EC3V 9AZ, EC3V 1LR, EC3M 7JJ, EC4N 7BJ, EC3M 5DF, EC3M 5BS … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 6 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 16.3 miles
- Fenchurch Street Railway Station 0.2 miles
- Cannon Street Railway Station 0.3 miles
- Waterloo Bus Depot 1.3 miles
Hotels near Langbourn Ad
- Pan Pacific London 5 0.3 miles
- Batty Langley's 5 0.6 miles
- Vintry & Mercer Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World 5 0.4 miles
- Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge 5 0.3 miles
- The Rookery 5 1 mile
- One Aldwych 5 1.5 miles
- Haymarket Hotel 5 2 miles
- Covent Garden Hotel 5 1.8 miles
- The Savoy 5 1.6 miles
- Hotel 41 5 2.7 miles
Local points of interest
- Pennsylvania Coffee House Historic site 0.1 miles
- St Mildred Poultry Historic site 0.3 miles
- St Benet Sherehog (former) Historic site 0.3 miles
- Guildhall Art Gallery Museum 0.4 miles
- Guildhall Historic site 0.4 miles
- London Harbour 0.4 miles
- HMS Belfast Museum 0.4 miles
- Hayes Galleria Shopping centre 0.4 miles
- St Olave's Church Historic site 0.5 miles
- Bedlam Historic site 0.5 miles
- Eastminster Abbey Historic site 0.6 miles
- Globe Theatre Theatre 0.6 miles