299
Households
White Brit. · 40%
Ethnicity
No religion · 40%
Religion
Least deprived 20–30%
Avg IMD
Among the highest · 37.9 per 1k
Crimes · Sep '26
46
Postcodes
Police Recorded Crime in EC2N
England & WalesCrime trends · EC2N
Estimated — no LSOA is mostly in EC2N, so counts are weighted by each LSOA's share of live postcodes (police.uk, Census 2021)
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
863
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
1
YoY —
110
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
110
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
17
YoY stable
282216
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Demographics in EC2N
Ethnicity
White Brit.39.8%
Other White25.3%
Other ethnic group7.8%
Indian7.3%
Other Mixed3.6%
+ 12 other groups · 16.2%
Religion
No religion40.4%
Christian33.4%
Muslim9.4%
Not answered7.5%
Hindu5.1%
+ 4 other religions · 4.1%
Age groups
25–3436.6%
20–2418.8%
35–4915.5%
50–6412.9%
65–745.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 10.9%
Households
One person: other45.2%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over19.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children5.4%
One person: aged 66+4.7%
+ 8 other households · 15.4%
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for EC2N
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Least deprived 20–30%
Mean decile 7.83 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Least deprived 20–30% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.83 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
School applications
This postcode district spans two councils: the City of London and Islington.
School applications go through the council for each address.
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Overview of EC2N
Coordinates51.5158, -0.0858
Postcodes
46
Census 2021 (sum of output areas)
580
Households (Census)
299
Recorded crime · Sep '26 · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)
Among the highest · 37.9 per 1k
Wards in EC2N
Postcodes in EC2N
EC2N 1APEC2N 1AREC2N 1BREC2N 1DPEC2N 1DSEC2N 1DWEC2N 1DXEC2N 1EREC2N 1FPEC2N 1HNEC2N 1HQEC2N 1HTEC2N 1HUEC2N 1HWEC2N 1HZEC2N 1JJEC2N 1JLEC2N 2ADEC2N 2AEEC2N 2ANEC2N 2AQEC2N 2ATEC2N 2AXEC2N 2BYEC2N 2DGEC2N 2DLEC2N 2DQEC2N 2HAEC2N 2HDEC2N 2HEEC2N 2HGEC2N 2JAEC2N 2JJEC2N 2QPEC2N 2QQEC2N 3AQEC2N 3AREC2N 3ASEC2N 4AAEC2N 4AGEC2N 4AHEC2N 4AJEC2N 4AWEC2N 4AYEC2N 4BQEC2N 4JL
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