EC1Y 0TG is an active urban area located 0.4km from St Luke's in Islington. Administratively it sits within Bunhill ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, EC1Y 0TG is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 91% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 121 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for EC1Y 0TG are sourced from Output Area E00013432 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EC1Y 0TG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC1Y 0TG.
354
38
£ 56,700 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 91% social renting, EC1Y 0TG is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. 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 EC1Y 0TG. The average age is 37.8. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around EC1Y 0TG is above average at 121 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
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
St Luke's CofE Primary School
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Moreland Primary School
Central Foundation Boys' School
The ArtsXchange
New Regent's College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
507 nearby- 42 Coffee Junction0.8 km
- Hoxton Fish House1.0 km
- Jamieson Food Corner Ltd0.8 km
- Berni's Sandwich Bar0.8 km
- The Empress1.0 km
- + 502 more
Retailers - Other
88 nearby- Murray Grove Food & Wine0.9 km
- Pelin Helin1.0 km
- Tecorra Ltd0.8 km
- The Co-operative Food Store0.7 km
- MS City Store0.8 km
- + 83 more
Supermarkets
23 nearby- The Co-Operative Food Group0.8 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- The Co-Operative Food Group0.4 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Co-op Food0.7 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
128 nearby- Crystal Charcoal Grill0.9 km
- Fresh Fry1.0 km
- Yaari0.9 km
- Butchies0.9 km
- Chicken Cottage0.6 km
- + 123 more
Pub, NightClub
98 nearby- Canvas Bar0.7 km
- Love's Company0.6 km
- The Peasant0.6 km
- The Red Lion0.8 km
- The Whitecross Tap0.1 km
- + 93 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
17 nearby- Z Shoreditch0.6 km
- The Montcalm Royal London House0.7 km
- Nobu Hotel Shoreditch0.9 km
- Point A Hotel London Shoreditch0.8 km
- The Reliance Bar1.0 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Old Street0.5 km
- Moorgate0.6 km
- Farringdon0.8 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: EC1Y0TG · Data under Open Government Licence