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EC1V 7DT

Bunhill

Islington

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Detailed insights for EC1V 7DT

Overview

Postcode EC1V 7DT is located in a major urban area, within the Bunhill ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Old Street & St Luke's area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Old Street & St Luke's is £56,700 per year. The nearest station is Barbican located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Spa Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
43%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Old Street & St Luke's has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,396 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Old Street & St Luke's has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43%

Approximately 43.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 52.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Old Street & St Luke's is £56,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from EC1V 7DT.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Street & St Luke's near EC1V 7DT 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 Barbican located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1V 7DT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

1

Barbican

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Barbican
0.5 mi

1

Farringdon

Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink

Walking directions to Farringdon
0.5 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC1V 7DT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSpa FieldsSmallWalking directions to Spa Fields
0.1 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens
0.5 miShepherdess Walk ParkSmallWalking directions to Shepherdess Walk Park

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
15,140.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
78
36.45%
Other White
36
16.82%
African
27
12.62%
Other Asian
9
4.21%
Indian
9
4.21%
Total population: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
43.86%
Social rents from council
48
42.11%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.65%
Owns outright
3
2.63%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Bunhill

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £622,500 in Bunhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £3,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bunhill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bunhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats90£617,500
Semi-Detached2£2,012,500

10 year median price trend in Bunhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bunhill.

Schools

In the EC1V 7DT postcode area, located within Old Street & St Luke's, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1V 7DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableDallington SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryMoreland Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC1V 7DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1V 7DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miRetail 24Lever Street, Islington, EC1V 3QUWalking directions to Retail 24
0 miJubilee General Store131 Goswell Road, Islington, London, EC1V 7JYWalking directions to Jubilee General Store
0.1 miKingsCentral Street, Islington, EC1V 8BUWalking directions to Kings
0.1 miTesco Express55 Central Street, Islington, London, EC1V 3AFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miBest-One XpressLever Street, Islington, EC1V 3RAWalking directions to Best-One Xpress

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictIslingtonE09000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyIslington South and FinsburyE14001306
WardBunhillE05013699
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Old Street & St Luke'sE02000576
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 023CE01002703
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.