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EC1V 7LQ

POSTCODE

EC1V 7LQ is a postcode in St Peter's & Canalside.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5307, -0.1034
OS grid TQ316830 (531,656, 183,018)
IMD England
4/10
#11289
Crime · Aug '26
High · 15.0 per 1k
MoM -17% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XGVJW+7M
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
High · 15.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11289
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11289 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in EC1V

Police Recorded Crime near EC1V 7LQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near EC1V 7LQ

Counts are for St Peter's & Canalside electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
39
YoY -7%
59337
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
45
YoY +45%
633812
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
1481
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
80
YoY stable
1116519
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

174
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,821
White Brit.35.7%
Other White24.2%
African8.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group5.5%
Chinese3.4%
+ 9 other groups · 23.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,821
No religion38.9%
Christian32.5%
Muslim13.2%
Not answered9.5%
Jewish1.9%
+ 2 other religions · 3.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,817
25–3430.8%
35–4918.8%
50–6413.9%
20–2411.1%
≤45.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.3%

Households

Total households: 894
One person: other35.9%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over12.6%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.2%
One person: aged 66+7.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.4%
+ 9 other households · 27.2%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Angel Station

    Underground

    241 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Farringdon Station

    Underground · Rail

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Old Street Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

Bus stops

  • Angel Islington

    Bus · Stop UT · north

    61 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Angel Islington / City Road

    Bus · Stop H · east

    140 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Angel Islington

    Bus · Stop J · west

    165 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Rosebery Avenue /Sadlers Wells

    Bus · Stop UL · north

    177 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • St John Street / Goswell Road

    Bus · Stop M · south

    181 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for EC1V 7LQ

England
Country
Islington
Local Authority
St Peter's & Canalside
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EC1V 7LQ
Coordinates
51.5307, -0.1034
Grid reference
TQ316830
Easting
531,656
Northing
183,018
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGVJW+7M
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Islington
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Islington
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

Islington
Local Authority
Council Area
Islington South and Finsbury E14001306
Constituency
E14001306
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
St Peter's & Canalside
Constituency code
E14001306
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Islington, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Islington

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
North Central London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Islington
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - 93C
Cancer Alliance
North Central London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Islington 022B E01002707
E01002707
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Islington 022 E02000575
E02000575
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Islington 022B E01002707
E01002707
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Islington 022 E02000575
E02000575
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:30 AM5:59 PM
7:30 AM
Sunrise
5:59 PM
Sunset
10 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:30 AM
Sunset (today)
5:59 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EC1V 7LQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01002707 and MSOA E02000575 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11289
Present — Active
Postcode EC1V 7LQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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