Thames Street London Postcode: Complete Guide & Visitor Information

Thames Street Postcodes: Full Breakdown

Key Sections of Thames Street

SectionPostcode DistrictNotable Locations
Upper Thames Street (West)EC4R 1The Walkie Talkie (20 Fenchurch St)
Lower Thames Street (Central)EC3R 6The Monument, Fishmongers’ Hall
East SectionEC3N 4Tower of London approach

Exact Postcodes for Major Landmarks

  • The Monument: EC3R 8AH
  • Fishmongers’ Hall: EC3R 6EL
  • Custom House: EC3R 6EE
  • London Bridge (North Side): EC4R 1BE
  • Tower of London (West Entrance): EC3N 4AB

Transport & Access

  • Nearest Tube Stations:
  • Monument (EC3R 8AH) – Circle/District lines
  • London Bridge (SE1 9SP) – 3-minute walk from EC4R section
  • Tower Hill (EC3N 4DJ) – For eastern Thames Street
  • Bus Routes: 15, 17, 21, 43, 133, 141, 521
  • Riverboat Piers: London Bridge City Pier (EC4R 3TE), Tower Pier (EC3N 4DT)

Most Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is Thames Street’s main postcode?
A: Most addresses use EC3R (central section) or EC4R (western section)

Q2: Where exactly is The Monument?
A: Fish Street Hill, EC3R 8AH (junction with Thames Street)

Q3: Which postcode covers Fishmongers’ Hall?
A: EC3R 6EL (nearest tube: Monument)

Q4: Is there a post office near Thames Street?
A: Yes at 28 Eastcheap (EC3M 1DE) – 2 mins from EC3R section

Q5: What’s the best tube station for London Bridge views?
A: London Bridge (SE1 9SP) for EC4R riverside section

Q6: Where can I find public toilets?
A: London Bridge Station (SE1 9SP) has facilities

Q7: Which section has the most historic buildings?
A: The EC3R 6 area near The Monument (17th century architecture)

Q8: Is Thames Street pedestrian-friendly?
A: Yes, especially the EC3R riverside walk sections

Q9: What time do nearby attractions close?
A: The Monument (EC3R 8AH) closes at 6pm (last entry 5:30pm)

Q10: Where’s the best place for photos?
A: Outside The Monument (EC3R 8AH) or Custom House (EC3R 6EE)

Pro Tips for Visitors

  • 🌉 Best views: Walk between EC4R 1BE (London Bridge) and EC3R 6EE (Custom House)
  • 🏰 History route: Start at Tower of London (EC3N 4AB) and walk west
  • 🍴 Dining: The Counting House pub (EC3R 6EE) has great Thames views
  • 🗺️ Exact Pin: Google Maps link for central Thames Street

Historical Fact: Thames Street’s EC postcodes follow the medieval street that ran along the original Roman riverside wall of Londinium!


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