Avg IMD
Least deprived 10–20%
Census 2021 (sum of output areas)
1,834
Households
1,000
Crimes · Sep '26 · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)
High · 23.4 per 1k
1,000
Households
White Brit. · 42%
Ethnicity
No religion · 45%
Religion
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
Avg IMD
High · 23.4 per 1k
Crimes · Sep '26
99
Postcodes

Police Recorded Crime in EC2V

England & Wales
Crime trends · EC2V

Estimated — no LSOA is mostly in EC2V, 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
6
YoY —
14105
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
1
YoY —
210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
321
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
35
YoY stable
544433
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 1 key categories improving

43
incidents · Sep '26

Demographics in EC2V

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,841
White Brit.42.4%
Other White25.1%
Chinese7.1%
Indian5.4%
Other ethnic group4.6%
+ 12 other groups · 15.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,841
No religion45.1%
Christian34.2%
Not answered9.4%
Muslim3.9%
Hindu2.9%
+ 4 other religions · 4.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,834
25–3432.8%
35–4920.4%
50–6415.9%
20–2415.0%
65–745.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 10.5%

Households

Total households: 1,000
One person: other42.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children15.0%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.7%
One person: aged 66+5.8%
+ 9 other households · 14.5%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for EC2V

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Least deprived 10–20%
Mean decile 8.61 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Least deprived 10–20% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.61 (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 EC2V

Coordinates51.5154, -0.0936
Postcodes
99
Census 2021 (sum of output areas)
1,834
Households (Census)
1,000
Recorded crime · Sep '26 · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)
High · 23.4 per 1k

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