Postcode Analysis Islington, London

EC1Y 0RP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC1Y 0RP.

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Population

354

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 56,700 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

EC1Y 0RP has a significant social housing presence — 91% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. 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

EC1Y 0RP is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Charterhouse in Islington. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bunhill ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

Day-to-day life in EC1Y 0RP has the character of 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. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for EC1Y 0RP are sourced from Output Area E00013432 (shared with 26 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 EC1Y 0RP. 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

White / British60.7%
Asian / British Asian8.9%
Black / African / Caribbean15.0%
Other / Mixed15.5%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around EC1Y 0RP is above average at 97 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences304
Anti-social behaviour300
Other theft193
Drugs160
Theft from the person148

school Local Schools

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City of London Primary Academy, Islington

Outstanding222 pupils0.1 km
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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils0.3 km
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Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre

Good362 pupils0.3 km
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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Good228 pupils0.5 km
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Moreland Primary School

Good411 pupils0.6 km
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The ArtsXchange

Good82 pupils0.8 km
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Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Outstanding492 pupils0.8 km
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Central Foundation Boys' School

Outstanding1047 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

106 nearby
  • Dirty Martini1.0 km
  • Bounce1.0 km
  • Sir Christopher Hatton1.0 km
  • Crown Tavern Public House0.6 km
  • The Harlequin Public House1.0 km
  • + 101 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

488 nearby
  • Bartlett Mitchell Ltd0.9 km
  • Baxterstorey - Osborne Clarke LLP0.7 km
  • Fontanella, Elior0.8 km
  • Ocs Group (UK) Ltd0.8 km
  • Optiver1.0 km
  • + 483 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

158 nearby
  • 88 Wood Street Coffee Shop0.7 km
  • Deli Box, 1ST & Ground Floor1.0 km
  • Banging Beigels0.9 km
  • BRAZILIAN EMPIRE LTD/Com Amor Street Food0.9 km
  • Chick1.0 km
  • + 153 more
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Supermarkets

27 nearby
  • Sainsburys1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.5 km
  • Co-op Food0.7 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.5 km
  • + 22 more
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Retailers - Other

120 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist Ltd1.0 km
  • Canzon Europe S.A1.0 km
  • Bagci Food Centre0.6 km
  • The Quality Chop House (Deli)0.9 km
  • Smithfield Butchers0.7 km
  • + 115 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

12 nearby
  • Premier Inn London (City) Old Street0.9 km
  • Z Shoreditch0.7 km
  • The Bryson Hotel0.8 km
  • YOTEL London Clerkenwell0.5 km
  • Point A Hotel London Shoreditch0.9 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Farringdon0.6 km
  • Old Street0.6 km
  • Moorgate0.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Barbican Underground Station0.3 km
  • Barbican Underground Station0.4 km
  • Barbican Underground Station0.4 km
  • Barbican Rail Station0.4 km