Postcode Analysis Islington, London

EC1V 4JG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC1V 4JG.

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

318

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Avg Age

36

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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 4JG 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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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EC1V 4JG spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

EC1V 4JG is an active urban area located 0.3km from Clerkenwell in Islington. Administratively it sits within Clerkenwell ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

For renters and young professionals, EC1V 4JG offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, big city services, with accommodation and food. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (60% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (170 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for EC1V 4JG are sourced from Output Area E00013549 (shared with 125 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 4JG. The average age is 36.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.0%
Asian / British Asian14.6%
Black / African / Caribbean3.5%
Other / Mixed7.0%

Economic Activity

71%Active
FT: 60%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime rates near EC1V 4JG are high at 170 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft392
Shoplifting342
Violence and sexual offences302
Theft from the person281
Anti-social behaviour225

school Local Schools

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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils0.3 km
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St Alban's Church of England Primary School

Good213 pupils0.5 km
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City of London Primary Academy, Islington

Outstanding222 pupils0.6 km
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Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Outstanding492 pupils0.6 km
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Christopher Hatton Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.6 km
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Moreland Primary School

Good411 pupils0.7 km
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Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre

Good362 pupils0.8 km
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St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

Outstanding221 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

130 nearby
  • Karma Cola0.9 km
  • Just Eat For Business0.7 km
  • Central News0.9 km
  • Boutalls Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Country Gifts and News0.9 km
  • + 125 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

110 nearby
  • Britannia Public House0.8 km
  • Union Tavern Public House0.8 km
  • Little Fable0.7 km
  • The Lamb And Trotter0.7 km
  • Dame Alice Owen Public House0.6 km
  • + 105 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

454 nearby
  • Boukis Grill0.7 km
  • Daisy0.5 km
  • La Banh Mi0.7 km
  • The Phoenix Takeaway0.5 km
  • The Urdang The Old Finsbury Town Hall0.6 km
  • + 449 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

157 nearby
  • Barbican Pizza0.7 km
  • Chicken Diner0.7 km
  • Coopers0.7 km
  • Wasabi0.7 km
  • Cafe Plaka0.7 km
  • + 152 more
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Supermarkets

25 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Co-operative Food0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • + 20 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • The Guilford House Hotel0.9 km
  • Malmaison Hotel0.3 km
  • Premier Inn0.6 km
  • THE LAST JUDGMENT1.0 km
  • Travelodge London Farringdon Hotel0.9 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Farringdon0.3 km
  • City Thameslink0.9 km
  • Moorgate1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Farringdon Underground Station0.3 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.3 km
  • Farringdon (London) Rail Station0.3 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.3 km
  • Farringdon Underground Station0.3 km