Postcode Analysis Islington, London

EC1V 0AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC1V 0AB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

228

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 64,100 /yr

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Employed

71%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EC1V 0AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

High employment, young population. EC1V 0AB combines 71% economic activity with a 33-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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

EC1V 0AB is an active urban area located 0.3km from Charterhouse in Islington. Administratively it sits within Bunhill ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

For renters and young professionals, EC1V 0AB offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, high status city commuters, mostly in london. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 67% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (58% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 115 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for EC1V 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00174783 (shared with 49 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 EC1V 0AB. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.6%
Asian / British Asian11.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed11.6%

Economic Activity

71%Active
FT: 58%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around EC1V 0AB is above average at 115 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft299
Violence and sexual offences285
Theft from the person238
Anti-social behaviour226
Drugs126

school Local Schools

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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils0.1 km
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City of London Primary Academy, Islington

Outstanding222 pupils0.3 km
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Moreland Primary School

Good411 pupils0.6 km
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Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre

Good362 pupils0.6 km
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Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Outstanding492 pupils0.6 km
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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Good228 pupils0.7 km
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St Alban's Church of England Primary School

Good213 pupils0.8 km
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The ArtsXchange

Good82 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

117 nearby
  • Sun Star Express1.0 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.6 km
  • 4YouExpress1.0 km
  • Angel Convenience Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Jalaram Enterprise0.4 km
  • + 112 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

104 nearby
  • Britannia Public House0.6 km
  • Union Tavern Public House0.9 km
  • The George & Monkey1.0 km
  • Crowne Plaza Kings Cross0.9 km
  • Cafe Kick0.6 km
  • + 99 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

450 nearby
  • Cafe Arena1.0 km
  • Krapow!1.0 km
  • Three Crowns1.0 km
  • Boukis Grill0.5 km
  • Daisy0.3 km
  • + 445 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

134 nearby
  • Barbican Pizza0.5 km
  • Chicken Diner0.5 km
  • Food Vally Limited0.8 km
  • Chicken Cottage1.0 km
  • Goswell Best Charcoal Grill0.3 km
  • + 129 more
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Supermarkets

26 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Co-operative Food0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.4 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.8 km
  • + 21 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • Travelodge Hotel1.0 km
  • Malmaison Hotel0.3 km
  • Z Shoreditch0.9 km
  • The Bryson Hotel0.6 km
  • YOTEL London Clerkenwell0.3 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Farringdon0.5 km
  • Old Street0.9 km
  • Moorgate0.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Barbican Underground Station0.4 km
  • Barbican Underground Station0.4 km
  • Barbican Underground Station0.4 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.5 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.5 km