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Email: community@cityoflondon.police.uk

Ward constable PC Christine Phillips PC Christine Phillips

Ward constable PC Ian Faux

PC Ian Faux

Snow Hill Police Station
5 Snow Hill
London
EC1A 2DP

Police Community Support Officers (PCSO)

PCSO Ben Halles

PCSO Ben Halles

PCSO Mark Murphy

PCSO Mark Murphy

PCSO Neil Patel

PCSO Neil Patel

Overview & brief history

Aldersgate ward is a large and diverse area situated in the north west sector of North Area. It is bounded by Aldersgate Street, Beech Street, Noble Street, Angel Street, King Edward Street and Montague Street. It contains the residential population centre of the division on the Barbican Estate.

The Barbican Estate has residential, educational, leisure and business centres. The residential population comprises 2003 residencies, and a population of approximately 5000 in 20 blocks, or houses as they are known. The main residential group is known as the Barbican Association, which disseminates information down through the house groups.

The estate now has a new police office which is located at the base of Shakespeare Tower, and is staffed Monday to Friday

The Barbican Arts and Leisure Centre houses theatres, cinemas, concert halls, art galleries, library and exhibition halls. A variety of concerts and exhibitions are held throughout the year. Within the Estate is the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the City of London School for Girls. A good relationship has been formed with these educational centres and constant liaison is maintained. Nursery’s located within the estate are regularly visited by the ward officers and PCSO’s.

Businesses surrounding the estate include:

Alban Gate, 125 London Wall. Has recently been fully occupied by J.P. Morgan.
Bastion House, 40 London Wall. Occupied by Trillium Land securities
Nomura House, Nomura bank,1 Aldersgate street
1 London Wall, A multi occupancy office complex
Several pubs, wine bars and restaurants
Holmes Place Gymnasium and Health Club

There are 3 city livery companies on the ward and these are Ironmongers Hall, Plaisterers Hall and Barber / Surgeons Hall.

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12 August 2010 | Author: Shamir Veman | Contact Author