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EC1V 7DU

Bunhill

Islington

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Detailed insights for EC1V 7DU

Overview

Postcode EC1V 7DU is located in a major urban area, within the Bunhill ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Clerkenwell area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 193.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Clerkenwell is £64,100 per year. The nearest station is Barbican located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Spa Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
193
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Clerkenwell has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,648 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Clerkenwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12%

Approximately 12.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Clerkenwell is £64,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from EC1V 7DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Clerkenwell near EC1V 7DU 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 7DU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

1

Barbican

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Barbican
0.4 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 7DU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSpa FieldsSmallWalking directions to Spa Fields
0.5 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
0.1 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
14,375 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
102
26.15%
British
85
21.79%
Chinese
70
17.95%
Indian
35
8.97%
Other
18
4.62%
Total population: 390

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
48.15%
Owns with a mortgage
26
24.07%
Owns outright
12
11.11%
Other social rented
7
6.48%
Social rents from council
6
5.56%
Total households: 108

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 7DU postcode area, located within Clerkenwell, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1V 7DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableDallington SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miPrimarySt Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCity of London Primary Academy, IslingtonFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.