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EC1V 7NL

St Peter's & Canalside

Islington

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Detailed insights for EC1V 7NL

Overview

Postcode EC1V 7NL 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 Pentonville area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 125.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Pentonville is £60,600 per year. The nearest station is Angel located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Spa Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
54.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Pentonville has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,165 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Pentonville has a high crime rate, with approximately 125.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54.2%

Approximately 54.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Pentonville is £60,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 169 ft away from EC1V 7NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Pentonville near EC1V 7NL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1V 7NL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.6 mi

1

Farringdon

Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink

Walking directions to Farringdon
0.7 mi

1

Barbican

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Barbican

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
175
Population density
14,112.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
95
54.29%
Other White
29
16.57%
Chinese
12
6.86%
Caribbean
9
5.14%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
2.86%
Total population: 175

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
41
42.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
21.88%
Owns with a mortgage
12
12.5%
Other social rented
11
11.46%
Owns outright
10
10.42%
Total households: 96

Property prices in St Peter's & Canalside

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £644,000 in St Peter's & Canalside area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,500 up to £3,590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Peter's & Canalside 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 St Peter's & Canalside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,000,000
Flats89£616,000
Terraced8£1,395,000

10 year median price trend in St Peter's & Canalside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peter's & Canalside.

Schools

In the EC1V 7NL postcode area, located within Pentonville, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1V 7NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCity UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.1 miPrimaryHugh Myddelton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryMoreland Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1V 7NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miKup Cake ExpressSt. John Street, Islington, EC1V 4NTWalking directions to Kup Cake Express
0.1 miSainsbury's Local301 St. John Street, London, EC1R 4AEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miBest-oneGoswell Road, Islington, EC1V 7JJWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 mi4You Express1 Chadwell Street, Islington, London, EC1R 1UXWalking directions to 4You Express
0.2 miAngel Food & Wine347-349 Goswell Road, Islington, London, EC1V 7JNWalking directions to Angel Food & Wine

Data Sources

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