Postcode Analysis Islington, London

CLERKENWELL GREEN, EC1R 0DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLERKENWELL GREEN, EC1R 0DU.

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Population

342

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 64,100 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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7/10
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5/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

With 73% social renting, EC1R 0DU is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EC1R 0DU is an active urban area on Clerkenwell Green, 0.2km from Clerkenwell in Islington. Administratively it sits within Clerkenwell ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, EC1R 0DU is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 73% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington.

Safety: Crime rates are high (187 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for EC1R 0DU are sourced from Output Area E00013548 (shared with 51 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC1R 0DU. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British62.7%
Asian / British Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean16.9%
Other / Mixed16.3%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near EC1R 0DU are high at 187 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft422
Shoplifting346
Violence and sexual offences328
Anti-social behaviour301
Theft from the person301

school Local Schools

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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils0.4 km
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St Alban's Church of England Primary School

Good213 pupils0.4 km
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Christopher Hatton Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.5 km
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Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Outstanding492 pupils0.5 km
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City of London Primary Academy, Islington

Outstanding222 pupils0.7 km
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Moreland Primary School

Good411 pupils0.7 km
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St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

Outstanding221 pupils0.7 km
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Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre

Good362 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

128 nearby
  • Karma Cola0.8 km
  • Boots UK0.4 km
  • PROOF DRINKS LTD0.5 km
  • Science In Sport0.5 km
  • Sweet News0.8 km
  • + 123 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

104 nearby
  • Britannia Public House0.9 km
  • Union Tavern Public House0.7 km
  • Ye Olde Mitre0.5 km
  • Be At One0.8 km
  • The Bountiful Cow1.0 km
  • + 99 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

442 nearby
  • Boukis Grill0.8 km
  • Daisy0.6 km
  • La Banh Mi0.8 km
  • The Phoenix Takeaway0.6 km
  • The Urdang The Old Finsbury Town Hall0.5 km
  • + 437 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

143 nearby
  • Barbican Pizza0.8 km
  • Chicken Diner0.8 km
  • Guido's0.7 km
  • K100.7 km
  • Momo Canteen0.6 km
  • + 138 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

11 nearby
  • THE LAST JUDGMENT1.0 km
  • Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scot1.0 km
  • Travelodge London Farringdon Hotel0.8 km
  • The Bryson Hotel0.2 km
  • YOTEL London Clerkenwell0.1 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

21 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Local0.6 km
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Co-op Food1.0 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.9 km
  • + 16 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Farringdon0.3 km
  • City Thameslink1.0 km
  • Moorgate1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Farringdon Underground Station0.3 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.3 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.3 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.3 km
  • Farringdon (London) Rail Station0.3 km