EC1V 0BY is a mixed residential area on Great Sutton Street, 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 0BY offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. By day, the area transitions to a global business character: high status city commuters, mostly in london. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington. Employment levels are high (66% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 109 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £832k, down 57.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EC1V 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00174784 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREAT SUTTON STREET, EC1V 0BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREAT SUTTON STREET, EC1V 0BY.
223
33
£ 64,100 /yr
76%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC1V 0BY 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.
Area Character
With 76% economic activity and an average age of 33, EC1V 0BY is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street. Property prices are trending down 57.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC1V 0BY. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 850,000
5 sales · Mean £ 1,156,886
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around EC1V 0BY is above average at 109 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
Moreland Primary School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Hugh Myddelton Primary School
The ArtsXchange
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
101 nearby- The Betsey Trotwood0.6 km
- The Horseshoe Public House0.5 km
- Canvas Bar1.0 km
- Cafe Kick0.7 km
- Love's Company0.8 km
- + 96 more
Restaurant, Cafe
432 nearby- Bartlett Mitchell0.9 km
- Breddos0.1 km
- Chao0.4 km
- Clerkenwell Kiosk0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.1 km
- + 427 more
Supermarkets
25 nearby- Lily Maila0.3 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer1.0 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
- + 20 more
Takeaway Shop
133 nearby- Bap Foods Limited0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Chicken Cottage0.9 km
- Goswell Best Charcoal Grill0.3 km
- Caffe Nero0.9 km
- + 128 more
Retailers - Other
110 nearby- Donught Time Old Street1.0 km
- The Co-Operative Food Group0.7 km
- Angel Convenience Food & Wine0.9 km
- Jalaram Enterprise0.5 km
- Made in Little France0.9 km
- + 105 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Malmaison Hotel0.3 km
- Travelodge Hotel0.9 km
- M by Montcalm Hotel0.9 km
- Premier Inn0.9 km
- The Rookery0.4 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Farringdon0.5 km
- Old Street0.8 km
- Moorgate0.8 km
Bus Stops
- Barbican Underground Station0.4 km
- Barbican Underground Station0.4 km
- Barbican Underground Station0.4 km
- Barbican Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: EC1V0BY · Data under Open Government Licence