Postcode insights

EC1V 1LR

St Peter's & Canalside

Islington

England / London / Islington / Angel / St Peter's & Canalside / EC1V 1LR

Overview

Postcode EC1V 1LR is located in a major urban area, within the St Peter's & Canalside ward of Islington in the London region , and forms part of the Angel area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 289.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Angel is £81,200 per year. The nearest station is Angel located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Spa Fields.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

289

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

10/10

Social housing

60.3%

Connectivity

10/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

7/10

Angel has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,531 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Angel has a very high crime rate, with approximately 289.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.3%

Approximately 60.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Angel is £81,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 35 ft away from EC1V 1LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Angel near EC1V 1LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Angel located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.2 mi	1	Angel	Northern
0.7 mi	2	Essex Road	Great Northern
0.7 mi	1	Old Street	Great Northern, Northern

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Spa Fields	Small
0.3 mi	King Square Gardens	Small
0.4 mi	Shepherdess Walk Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

235

Population density

15,771.8 per km²

Demographics

British

101

42.8%

Other White

16.1%

African

8.05%

Other

5.51%

Chinese

3.81%

Total population: 236

Housing

Social rents from council

55.56%

Private landlord or letting agency

25.4%

Owns with a mortgage

7.14%

Owns outright

5.56%

Other social rented

4.76%

Total households: 126

Property prices in St Peter's & Canalside

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £737,750 in St Peter's & Canalside area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,375 up to £3,590,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£1,000,000	£1,000,000	£1,000,000	£1,000,000	£1,000,000
Flats	107	£638,000	£306,000	£527,750	£879,250	£1,758,728
Terraced	12	£1,392,500	£944,000	£1,257,500	£1,883,750	£2,612,500

10 years price trend in St Peter's & Canalside

Schools

In the EC1V 1LR postcode area, located within Angel, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	Hanover Primary School	Community school	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	St John Evangelist RC Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	Moreland Primary School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Angel Food & Wine	347-349 Goswell Road, Islington, London, EC1V 7JN
0.2 mi	4You Express	Islington, EC1V 4NJ
0.2 mi	Best-one	Goswell Road, Islington, EC1V 7JJ
0.2 mi	4You Express	1 Chadwell Street, Islington, London, EC1R 1UX
0.2 mi	City Mini Market	City Road, Islington, N1 8BX

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	The Tamil Crown	16 Elia Street, London, N1 8DE
0.1 mi	Plaquemine Lock	139 Graham Street, London, N1 8LB
0.1 mi	Old Red Lion	418 St. John Street, Islington, London, EC1V 4NJ
0.2 mi	The 411 London	411 St. John Street, London, EC1V 4AB
0.2 mi	The Harlequin	27 Arlington Way, Islington, London, EC1R 1UY

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Tanakatsu	Wakeley Street, Islington, EC1V 7RQ
0.1 mi	Tanakatsu	Wakley Street, Islington, EC1V 7LT
0.1 mi	Wakley's	Wakley Street, Islington, EC1V 7LT
0.1 mi	Duncan Terrace Cafe	391 City Road, Islington, London, EC1V 1NE
0.1 mi	Berni's Sandwich Bar	Goswell Road, Islington, EC1V 7JD

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Boots	35-37 Islington High Street, Islington, London, N1 9LH
0.3 mi	Superdrug	54 Chapel Market, Islington, London, N1 9EW
0.3 mi	St Peter's Pharmacy	Chantry Street, Islington, N1 8NS
0.3 mi	Endo Chemist	70 Chapel Market, London, N1 9ER
0.4 mi	W.C & K. King Chemist	35 Amwell Street, London, EC1R 1UR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail