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EC1Y 0SN

Cripplegate

City of London

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Overview

Postcode EC1Y 0SN is located in a major urban area, within the Cripplegate ward of City of London in the London region, and forms part of the City of London area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City of London is £101,800 per year. The nearest station is Barbican located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Spa Fields.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
55.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

City of London has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,915 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

City of London has a low crime rate, with approximately 71.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.6%

Approximately 55.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in City of London is £101,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from EC1Y 0SN.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC1Y 0SN 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1Y 0SN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 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
0.4 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC1Y 0SN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSpa FieldsSmallWalking directions to Spa Fields
0.4 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
0.3 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
178
Population density
71,200 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
83
47.43%
Other White
37
21.14%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
11
6.29%
Other
10
5.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
4%
Total population: 175

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
63
50%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
22.22%
Owns outright
13
10.32%
Owns with a mortgage
12
9.52%
Other social rented
7
5.56%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Cripplegate

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £800,000 in Cripplegate area, with individual transactions ranging from £430,000 up to £2,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cripplegate 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 Cripplegate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats37£800,000

10 year median price trend in Cripplegate

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

Schools

In the EC1Y 0SN postcode area, located within City of London, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1Y 0SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCity of London Primary Academy, IslingtonFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableCharterhouse Square SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryPrior Weston Primary School and Children's CentreCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC1Y 0SN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1Y 0SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNelhart News127 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQWalking directions to Nelhart News
0.1 miTesco Express131 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLodos Food CentreIslington, EC1V 9JLWalking directions to Lodos Food Centre
0.2 miGeraniumLauderdale Place, London, EC2Y 8BYWalking directions to Geranium
0.2 miSainsbury's Local91-93 St. John Street, London, EC1M 4NUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

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