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EC2A 4DN

POSTCODE

A Bunhill postcode in Islington, a 5-minute walk from Old Street Underground.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1
    Central Foundation Boys' School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 55.2

    Last place offered: 1.5 mi. You're 0.17 mi away.

  2. 2
    Mulberry Academy Shoreditch

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 45.0

    0.74 mi

  3. 3
    Haggerston School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 52.7

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  4. 4
    City of London Academy, Shoreditch ParkInside

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 54.3

    You: 0.88 mi · Last place offered: 1.7 mi

  5. 5
    The Bridge AcademyInside

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 56.9

    You: 1.0 mi · Last place offered: 5.6 mi

Primary nearby

Islington, Hackney · Sep 2026 entry. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Old Street Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    382 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Moorgate Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    544 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • London Liverpool Street Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    598 m straight lineabout 7 min

Bus stops

  • Epworth Street

    Bus · Stop E · south

    133 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Finsbury Square

    Bus · Stand F · east

    147 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • City Road / Leonard Street

    Bus · Stop N · south

    192 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • City Road / Leonard Street

    Bus · Stop M · south

    215 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Finsbury Square

    Bus · Stop D · north

    224 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · EC2A 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · EC2A 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 4 sales

EC2A 4DN has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the EC2A 4 sector.

Average price
£685,000
Median price: £465,000
Median — vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 4 sales
View district EC2A
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Apr '26Apr '26: 2 sales · avg £465,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.4m£905k£415k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26
£465,000 · 2026-04-09 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
EC2A 4AZ
£465,000 · 2026-04-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
EC2A 4AZ
£415,000 · 2026-01-23 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
EC2A 4ED
£1,395,000 · 2025-10-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
EC2A 4AA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near EC2A 4DN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near EC2A 4DN

Counts are for Bunhill 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
34
YoY -24%
674930
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
33
YoY -35%
725333
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
14
YoY stable
17103
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
9
YoY -40%
22145
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1580
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
161
YoY -17%
232183134
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

4 of 5 key categories improving

252
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Islington 023 (E02000576)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£63,642

£54,227–£74,692

Disposable (net) annual household income
£47,517

£41,095–£54,942

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£44,731

£41,165–£48,605

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£38,459

£33,324–£44,386

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,356
White Brit.32.9%
Other White19.6%
African11.8%
Other ethnic group7.6%
Chinese4.0%
+ 13 other groups · 24.2%

Religion

Total residents: 2,356
No religion37.5%
Christian35.4%
Muslim12.0%
Not answered9.4%
Hindu2.2%
+ 4 other religions · 3.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,355
25–3424.0%
35–4921.1%
50–6414.3%
20–2411.0%
16–197.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.3%

Households

Total households: 1,119
One person: other34.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.5%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.3%
+ 9 other households · 29.3%

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.
12063
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12063 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.

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.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EC2A 4DN

England
Country
Islington
Local Authority
Bunhill
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EC2A 4DN
Coordinates
51.5228, -0.0852
Grid reference
TQ329821
Easting
532,935
Northing
182,170
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGWF7+4W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Islington
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Islington

Administrative Information

Islington
Local Authority
Council Area
Islington South and Finsbury E14001306
Constituency
E14001306
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Bunhill
Constituency code
E14001306
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Islington, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Islington

Health & NHS

North Central London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - 93C
Cancer Alliance
North Central London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Islington 023D E01002704
E01002704
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Islington 023 E02000576
E02000576
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Islington 023D E01002704
E01002704
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Islington 023 E02000576
E02000576
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

7:05 AM4:22 PM
7:05 AM
Sunrise
4:22 PM
Sunset
9 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:05 AM
Sunset (today)
4:22 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 17 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1998
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~28 years
Active Duration
1998 -> Present
December 1998 — Introduced
Postcode EC2A 4DN 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 E01002704 and MSOA E02000576 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12063
Present — Active
Postcode EC2A 4DN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1998
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~28 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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