EC1Y 0RL is a mixed residential area on Golden Lane Estate, 0.4km from Charterhouse in City and County of the City of London. Administratively it sits within Cripplegate ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
EC1Y 0RL is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a global business zone — high status city commuters, mostly in london. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of City of London.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 108 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £513k.
Census 2021 statistics for EC1Y 0RL are sourced from Output Area E00000023 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GOLDEN LANE ESTATE, EC1Y 0RL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOLDEN LANE ESTATE, EC1Y 0RL.
209
38
£ 101,800 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC1Y 0RL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
EC1Y 0RL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 28% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC1Y 0RL. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 510,500
4 sales · Mean £ 548,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around EC1Y 0RL is above average at 108 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Central Foundation Boys' School
Moreland Primary School
The ArtsXchange
New Regent's College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
109 nearby- The Betsey Trotwood0.9 km
- Crown Tavern Public House0.7 km
- Q Shoreditch0.7 km
- The Angel Public House0.6 km
- Wood Street Bar And Restaurant0.6 km
- + 104 more
Restaurant, Cafe
545 nearby- B'Acino1.0 km
- Black Sheep Coffee0.9 km
- Maki Kazzo / Chicky Wings / Mew Pow0.9 km
- Sanjugo Shoreditch0.9 km
- Bartlett Mitchell0.6 km
- + 540 more
Retailers - Other
97 nearby- Tecorra Ltd0.9 km
- The Co-operative Food Store0.8 km
- MS City Store0.9 km
- First Stop News & Wine0.9 km
- D. Confectioners0.9 km
- + 92 more
Supermarkets
26 nearby- The Co-Operative Food Group0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer0.5 km
- + 21 more
Takeaway Shop
137 nearby- Pret A Manger1.0 km
- Eat Viet0.9 km
- Pret A Manger0.9 km
- Calm Indian Cow0.9 km
- Pizza Tribe0.8 km
- + 132 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
15 nearby- Apex Hotel0.9 km
- M by Montcalm Hotel0.7 km
- The Bryson Hotel1.0 km
- YOTEL London Clerkenwell0.7 km
- Holiday Inn Express London City1.0 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Moorgate0.5 km
- Old Street0.6 km
- Farringdon0.7 km
Bus Stops
- Barbican Underground Station0.3 km
- Barbican Underground Station0.3 km
- Barbican Underground Station0.3 km
- Barbican Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EC1Y0RL · Data under Open Government Licence