Postcode Analysis Islington, London

EC1V 0AX House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

369

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 64,100 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EC1V 0AX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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9/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

EC1V 0AX has a significant social housing presence — 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

EC1V 0AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Clerkenwell in Islington. Administratively it sits within Clerkenwell ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, EC1V 0AX is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 106 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for EC1V 0AX are sourced from Output Area E00013574 (shared with 16 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 0AX. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British57.4%
Asian / British Asian10.4%
Black / African / Caribbean19.1%
Other / Mixed13.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 5%
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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.

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

Crime around EC1V 0AX is above average at 106 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences344
Anti-social behaviour326
Other theft214
Theft from the person150
Burglary98

school Local Schools

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Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Outstanding492 pupils0.2 km
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Moreland Primary School

Good411 pupils0.3 km
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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils0.3 km
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The ArtsXchange

Good82 pupils0.5 km
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City of London Primary Academy, Islington

Outstanding222 pupils0.6 km
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Hanover Primary School

Good320 pupils0.7 km
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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Good228 pupils0.8 km
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St John Evangelist RC Primary School

Good276 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

133 nearby
  • Karma Cola0.9 km
  • Green Machine1.0 km
  • St. Peter's Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Smithfield Butchers1.0 km
  • Kensons News0.9 km
  • + 128 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

92 nearby
  • Britannia Public House0.6 km
  • Union Tavern Public House0.7 km
  • The Eagle0.8 km
  • The Old Fountain Public House1.0 km
  • Camden Head Public House1.0 km
  • + 87 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

394 nearby
  • Boukis Grill0.5 km
  • Daisy0.3 km
  • Honest Burgers1.0 km
  • La Banh Mi0.5 km
  • The Phoenix Takeaway0.3 km
  • + 389 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

116 nearby
  • Barbican Pizza0.5 km
  • Chicken Diner0.5 km
  • Crussh @ WeWork1.0 km
  • Pret A Manger1.0 km
  • Dose Espresso0.9 km
  • + 111 more
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Supermarkets

25 nearby
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Waitrose0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • + 20 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

13 nearby
  • Malmaison Hotel0.7 km
  • Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scot0.9 km
  • Premier Inn0.8 km
  • Swinton Hotel Ltd1.0 km
  • Double Tree by Hilton0.7 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Farringdon0.8 km
  • Old Street1.0 km
  • Moorgate1.3 km