Postcode Analysis Islington, London

EC1V 0BA House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

251

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 64,100 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EC1V 0BA 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.

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10/10
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8/10
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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 39% of tenure in EC1V 0BA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 38-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 0BA is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Clerkenwell in Islington. Administratively it sits within Bunhill ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, EC1V 0BA is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, high status city commuters, mostly in london. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% 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 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00174781 (shared with 20 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 0BA. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British65.7%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean16.7%
Other / Mixed13.9%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around EC1V 0BA is above average at 106 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.

Violence and sexual offences298
Other theft253
Anti-social behaviour236
Theft from the person202
Burglary90

school Local Schools

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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils0.1 km
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City of London Primary Academy, Islington

Outstanding222 pupils0.4 km
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Moreland Primary School

Good411 pupils0.5 km
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Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Outstanding492 pupils0.5 km
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Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre

Good362 pupils0.7 km
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The ArtsXchange

Good82 pupils0.7 km
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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Good228 pupils0.7 km
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St Alban's Church of England Primary School

Good213 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

98 nearby
  • Dame Alice Owen Public House0.5 km
  • Royal Star Public House0.8 km
  • Calthorpe Arms1.0 km
  • The Angel Public House1.0 km
  • Ye Olde Mitre0.8 km
  • + 93 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

405 nearby
  • Mitsuryu0.9 km
  • The Great Chase0.5 km
  • Baxterstorey, Deutsche Bank, 1ST FLR0.7 km
  • BaxterStorey Ltd0.7 km
  • Cru Kafe1.0 km
  • + 400 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

121 nearby
  • Snack Monster0.9 km
  • Pret A Manger0.1 km
  • Pret A Manger0.9 km
  • Benugo0.9 km
  • Pret A Manger1.0 km
  • + 116 more
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Retailers - Other

117 nearby
  • Kensons News1.0 km
  • Boots UK0.6 km
  • PROOF DRINKS LTD0.8 km
  • Science In Sport0.7 km
  • Sweet News0.9 km
  • + 112 more
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Supermarkets

23 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Waitrose0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Co-operative Food0.9 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.7 km
  • + 18 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • Malmaison Hotel0.4 km
  • Travelodge London Farringdon Hotel1.0 km
  • Z Shoreditch1.0 km
  • The Bryson Hotel0.6 km
  • YOTEL London Clerkenwell0.3 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Farringdon0.5 km
  • Old Street0.9 km
  • Moorgate1.0 km