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EC1V 7NQ

St Peter's & Canalside

Islington

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Detailed insights for EC1V 7NQ

Overview

Postcode EC1V 7NQ 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 Clerkenwell area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 192.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Clerkenwell is £64,100 per year. The nearest station is Angel located about 0.3 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
192
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
34.1%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Clerkenwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,750 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Clerkenwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 192.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.1%

Approximately 34.1% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 226 ft away from EC1V 7NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Clerkenwell near EC1V 7NQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Angel located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1V 7NQ
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 7NQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSpa FieldsSmallWalking directions to Spa Fields
0.2 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens
0.5 miShepherdess Walk ParkSmallWalking directions to Shepherdess Walk Park

Area Profile

Population
208
Population density
19,532.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
95
45.67%
Other White
55
26.44%
Other Asian
10
4.81%
Other
7
3.37%
Irish
6
2.88%
Total population: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
34.92%
Social rents from council
40
31.75%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.67%
Owns outright
11
8.73%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

Property prices in St Peter's & Canalside

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £633,500 in St Peter's & Canalside area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,750 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
Flats92£611,895
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 7NQ postcode area, located within Clerkenwell, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.1 miPrimaryHugh Myddelton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryMoreland Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1V 7NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miKup Cake ExpressSt. John Street, Islington, EC1V 4NTWalking directions to Kup Cake Express
0.1 miBest-oneGoswell Road, Islington, EC1V 7JJWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miSainsbury's Local301 St. John Street, London, EC1R 4AEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 mi4You Express1 Chadwell Street, Islington, London, EC1R 1UXWalking directions to 4You Express
0.2 miNisa LocalIslington, EC1V 4PDWalking directions to Nisa Local

Data Sources

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