EC1V 0EL is an up-and-coming urban area on Wyclif Street, 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 0EL is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 111 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £370k.
Census 2021 statistics for EC1V 0EL are sourced from Output Area E00013574 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WYCLIF STREET, EC1V 0EL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WYCLIF STREET, EC1V 0EL.
369
35
£ 64,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC1V 0EL 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 64% of tenure in EC1V 0EL — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC1V 0EL. 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
Economic Activity
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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 420,000
5 sales · Mean £ 411,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around EC1V 0EL is above average at 111 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hugh Myddelton Primary School
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Moreland Primary School
The ArtsXchange
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
Hanover Primary School
Christopher Hatton Primary School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
133 nearby- Smithfield Butchers0.9 km
- Kensons News0.9 km
- Fitness First0.5 km
- Jubilee General Stores0.2 km
- Koox0.3 km
- + 128 more
Pub, NightClub
94 nearby- Hand & Shears Public House0.9 km
- The Butcher's Hook And Cleaver0.9 km
- Beduin0.8 km
- Dame Alice Owen Public House0.2 km
- Royal Star Public House0.8 km
- + 89 more
Restaurant, Cafe
390 nearby- LOCKY'S1.0 km
- Maoz Flalfel Schnitzel0.9 km
- Bowling Bird (Korpen Ltd)0.9 km
- Ferrari's Snack Bar0.9 km
- Gather & Gather By CH&Co Catering0.8 km
- + 385 more
Takeaway Shop
116 nearby- Pret A Manger0.9 km
- Dose Espresso0.9 km
- Geranium0.9 km
- Snack Monster1.0 km
- Pret A Manger0.2 km
- + 111 more
Supermarkets
24 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer0.9 km
- Co-operative Food0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- The Guilford House Hotel0.9 km
- Premier Inn0.7 km
- Malmaison Hotel0.7 km
- Premier Inn0.9 km
- Double Tree by Hilton0.7 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Farringdon0.7 km
- Old Street1.0 km
- Moorgate1.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EC1V0EL · Data under Open Government Licence