Postcode Analysis Islington, London

NORTHBURGH STREET, EC1V 0EA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHBURGH STREET, EC1V 0EA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

228

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 64,100 /yr

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Employed

71%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EC1V 0EA 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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2/10
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Area Character

High employment, young population. EC1V 0EA combines 71% economic activity with a 33-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EC1V 0EA is an active urban area on Northburgh Street, 0.3km from Charterhouse in Islington. Administratively it sits within Bunhill ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 67% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (58% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 129 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for EC1V 0EA are sourced from Output Area E00174783 (shared with 49 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 0EA. 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

White / British74.6%
Asian / British Asian11.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed11.6%

Economic Activity

71%Active
FT: 58%
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.

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

Crime around EC1V 0EA is above average at 129 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft333
Violence and sexual offences290
Theft from the person258
Anti-social behaviour212
Shoplifting132

school Local Schools

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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils0.2 km
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City of London Primary Academy, Islington

Outstanding222 pupils0.4 km
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Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Outstanding492 pupils0.6 km
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Moreland Primary School

Good411 pupils0.6 km
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Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre

Good362 pupils0.6 km
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St Alban's Church of England Primary School

Good213 pupils0.7 km
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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Good228 pupils0.8 km
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Christopher Hatton Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

100 nearby
  • The Horseshoe Public House0.4 km
  • The George & Monkey1.0 km
  • Crowne Plaza Kings Cross0.9 km
  • Cafe Kick0.6 km
  • Love's Company1.0 km
  • + 95 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

444 nearby
  • Biryani Guys0.4 km
  • Caffe Nero0.9 km
  • Cozzo Caffe e Pizzeria0.5 km
  • Iskele0.5 km
  • Katsumama0.7 km
  • + 439 more
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Supermarkets

26 nearby
  • Lily Maila0.1 km
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Waitrose0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • + 21 more
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Takeaway Shop

132 nearby
  • Bap Foods Limited0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • Food Vally Limited0.8 km
  • Goswell Best Charcoal Grill0.3 km
  • Pret A Manger, Unit 30.9 km
  • + 127 more
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Retailers - Other

118 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.6 km
  • 4YouExpress1.0 km
  • Angel Convenience Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Jalaram Enterprise0.4 km
  • Made in Little France0.8 km
  • + 113 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Malmaison Hotel0.3 km
  • Z Shoreditch1.0 km
  • The Bryson Hotel0.5 km
  • YOTEL London Clerkenwell0.2 km
  • Premier Inn0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Farringdon0.4 km
  • Old Street0.9 km
  • Moorgate0.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Farringdon Underground Station0.4 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.4 km
  • Barbican Underground Station0.4 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.4 km
  • Farringdon (London) Rail Station0.4 km