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EC1V 7PQ

St Peter's & Canalside

Islington

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Detailed insights for EC1V 7PQ

Overview

Postcode EC1V 7PQ 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 260.3 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 10 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
260
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
71.4%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Clerkenwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,377 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Clerkenwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 260.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

71.4%

Approximately 71.4% 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 221 ft away from EC1V 7PQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Clerkenwell near EC1V 7PQ 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 7PQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.6 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street
0.7 mi

1

Barbican

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Barbican

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
76,875 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
49.46%
Other White
57
15.49%
African
42
11.41%
Chinese
14
3.8%
Other
13
3.53%
Total population: 368

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
135
70.31%
Owns outright
23
11.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
10.94%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.56%
Owns with a mortgage
3
1.56%
Total households: 192

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 7PQ postcode area, located within Clerkenwell, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1V 7PQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMoreland Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableThe ArtsXchangeFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCity UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1V 7PQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-oneGoswell Road, Islington, EC1V 7JJWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miCity Mini MarketCity Road, Islington, N1 8BXWalking directions to City Mini Market
0.1 miGreen Apple OrganicCity Road, Islington, N1 8BXWalking directions to Green Apple Organic
0.1 miCo-opCity Road, Islington, EC1V 1AUWalking directions to Co-op
0.1 miCity Road Supermarket152 Central Street, London, EC1V 8AYWalking directions to City Road Supermarket

Data Sources

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