EC1Y 0RB is a mixed residential area on Golden Lane Estate, 0.3km 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.
An affordable area with active regeneration, EC1Y 0RB is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £600k.
Census 2021 statistics for EC1Y 0RB are sourced from Output Area E00190349 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GOLDEN LANE ESTATE, EC1Y 0RB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOLDEN LANE ESTATE, EC1Y 0RB.
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£ 101,800 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC1Y 0RB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 61% of tenure in EC1Y 0RB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 50-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC1Y 0RB. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 665,000
2 sales · Mean £ 665,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around EC1Y 0RB is above average at 90 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.
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
Hugh Myddelton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
119 nearby- The Betsey Trotwood0.9 km
- Bounce1.0 km
- Sir Christopher Hatton1.0 km
- Crown Tavern Public House0.7 km
- Q Shoreditch0.8 km
- + 114 more
Restaurant, Cafe
554 nearby- Black Sheep Coffee1.0 km
- Maki Kazzo / Chicky Wings / Mew Pow1.0 km
- Sanjugo Shoreditch1.0 km
- Bartlett Mitchell0.7 km
- Breddos0.3 km
- + 549 more
Retailers - Other
118 nearby- Tecorra Ltd1.0 km
- The Co-operative Food Store0.9 km
- MS City Store0.9 km
- Boots The Chemist Ltd1.0 km
- Utopia Drinks London0.9 km
- + 113 more
Supermarkets
30 nearby- The Co-Operative Food Group1.0 km
- Sainsburys1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- + 25 more
Takeaway Shop
190 nearby- Banging Beigels0.9 km
- BRAZILIAN EMPIRE LTD/Com Amor Street Food1.0 km
- Chick1.0 km
- Daddy Donkey Mexican Grill1.0 km
- El Jugo1.0 km
- + 185 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
15 nearby- Apex Hotel0.8 km
- M by Montcalm Hotel0.8 km
- The Bryson Hotel0.9 km
- YOTEL London Clerkenwell0.6 km
- Z Shoreditch0.8 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Moorgate0.5 km
- Farringdon0.6 km
- Old Street0.7 km
Bus Stops
- Barbican Underground Station0.2 km
- Barbican Underground Station0.2 km
- Barbican Underground Station0.2 km
- Barbican Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EC1Y0RB · Data under Open Government Licence