EC1R 1YA

Clerkenwell · Islington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Islington
Postcode district
EC1R
Postcode sector
EC1R 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EC1R 1YD 16 m
EC1R 1XY 27 m
N1 9LU 54 m
EC1R 1XX 58 m
N1 9LS 78 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EC1R 1YA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EC
Postcode district
EC1R
Postcode sector
EC1R 1
Latitude
51.530606
Longitude
-0.108970
British National Grid easting
531,267
British National Grid northing
182,994

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Islington · E09000019
Parish or community
E43000209
Output area
E00013560
Lower layer super output area
Islington 021E · E01002729
Middle layer super output area
Islington 021 · E02000574

Postcode source versions

Explore EC1R

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
54 - 55, Flat 5, Myddelton Square, London, EC1R 1YA 19 July 2024 £900,000
56 - 57, Flat 5, Myddelton Square, London, EC1R 1YA 14 October 2020 £1,000,000
56 - 57, Flat 3, Myddelton Square, London, EC1R 1YA 25 May 2012 £931,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
397
Primary
182
Secondary
57
  1. The Gower School

    Other independent school

    353 m
  2. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School

    Community school

    364 m
  3. The Pears Family School

    Free schools alternative provision

    369 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
25,773
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,951
  • Other theft 4,209
  • Theft from the person 3,548
  • Shoplifting 3,232
  • Anti social behaviour 2,634

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
20

13 female, 7 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.0
EC1R 1 residents
1,263

Age bands in EC1R 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.5%

138 residents

Age 15 to 24
19.2%

277 residents

Age 25 to 44
40.5%

586 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.8%

301 residents

Age 65 and over
10%

144 residents

This postcode contained 1.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EC1R 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning applications

Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.

Available records
2,639
Records since 17 September 2020
655
Latest available record date
1 September 2025
London Borough of Camden
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.

Latest available applications

  1. 2025/2648/P Date not supplied 585 m away

    Details pursuant to Condition 5 (Green Roof) of planning permission 2022/4877/P dated 24/07/2023 (for: Erection of mansard roof extension to provide a single residential dwelling (Class C3). Inclusion of green roof and PV panels as well as cycle parking on the ground floor.).

    18-18A Acton Street London WC1X 9ND

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  2. 2025/3514/L Date not supplied 562 m away

    Internal alterations in association with change of use to a 6 bedroom, 10 person HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) (see also planning application 2025/3444/P)

    61 King's Cross Road London Camden WC1X 9LN

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  3. 2025/3444/P Date not supplied 562 m away

    Change of use to a 6 bedroom, 10 person HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) with associated internal alterations

    61 King's Cross Road London Camden WC1X 9LN

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  4. 2025/3322/P Date not supplied 819 m away

    Creation of a roof terrace at main roof level with installation of perimeter glass balustrade and composite privacy screen to rear

    171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2025/3364/P Date not supplied 916 m away

    External alterations to entrance

    3-11 Eyre Street Hill London Camden EC1R 5ET

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  6. 2025/2558/P Date not supplied 977 m away

    Variation of condition 4 (temporary period) of planning permission ref 2020/3657/P dated 21/12/20 (most recently amended under application 2023/2244/P dated 30/10/2023) namely to remove the reference to the three year time period to Temporary subdivision and change of use of No.62 Doughty Street from C3 use to mixed B1 commercial floorspace with ancillary residential accommodation and a single self-contained residential unit at lower ground floor level

    62 Doughty Street London Camden WC1N 2JZ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  7. 2025/3149/L Date not supplied 862 m away

    Approval of Details required by Conditions 4 a) and b) for 'details of the proposed natural slates and roof vent specifications,' of Listed Building Consent 2024/2639/L, granted 4 September 2024

    2-7 St Chad's Street London WC1H 8BD

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  8. 2025/3180/L Date not supplied 748 m away

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of listed building consent 2024/3723/L, granted on 08/10/2024 for internal alterations and enclosure of space below front entrance steps, namely for change in internal layout and the addition of a window at lower ground floor level.

    30 Calthorpe Street London WC1X 0JZ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  9. 2025/3192/P Date not supplied 748 m away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 2024/3665/P, dated 08/10/2024 for: Amalgamation of two flats to create a single dwellinghouse (C3) and enclosure of space below front entrance steps, namely for the addition of a window at lower ground floor level.

    30 Calthorpe Street London Camden WC1X 0JZ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  10. 2025/3325/A Date not supplied 883 m away

    One 10mm thick acrylic letters with beveled edges composite aluminum, half-hour fire rated facia sign with cool white LED internally illuminated 3D letters and a flat acrylic projecting sign internally illuminated. (Retrospective).

    329-331 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8PX

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  11. 2025/3064/P Date not supplied 862 m away

    Erection of 3 storey rear extension including excavation of basement following demolition of existing to create additional hotel bedrooms.

    2-7 St Chad's Street London WC1H 8BD

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  12. 2025/3163/L Date not supplied 862 m away

    Erection of 3 storey rear extension including excavation of basement following demolition of existing to create additional hotel bedrooms. Internal alterations

    2-7 St Chad's Street London WC1H 8BD

    London Borough of Camden Registered

Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version 2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.

GP practices

134

within 5 km straight-line

  • AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE

    4 NAOROJI STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, WC1X 0GB

    ODS code F83652

    312 m

  • RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG

    ODS code F83021

    467 m

  • CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP

    ODS code F83624

    639 m

  • DR SEGARAJASINGHE

    FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP

    ODS code F83678

    639 m

  • ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    16 1/2 ST PETER'S STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 8JG

    ODS code F83032

    796 m

  • KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE

    KILLICK STREET HEALTH CTR, 75 KILLICK STREET, LONDON, N1 9RH

    ODS code F83063

    807 m

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE

    77 GRAY'S INN ROAD, LONDON, WC1X 8TS

    ODS code F83042

    956 m

  • THE BLOOMSBURY SURGERY

    1 HANDEL STREET, LONDON, WC1N 1PD

    ODS code F83044

    1.1 km

  • HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    64-66 LAMBS CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, WC1N 3NA

    ODS code F83058

    1.1 km

  • BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code F83033

    1.2 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE

    BINGFIELD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code Y03103

    1.2 km

  • BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTRE UHPC

    39 BRUNSWICK CENTRE, LONDON, WC1N 1AF

    ODS code F83048

    1.2 km

  • CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    CITY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, UNIT 1-3 GROUND FLOOR, CITY HOUSE, 190-196 CITY ROAD, LONDON, EC1V 2QH

    ODS code F83064

    1.3 km

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    1.4 km

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

    287-293 NEW NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N1 7AA

    ODS code F83034

    1.4 km

  • THE NEAMAN PRACTICE

    15 HALF MOON COURT, LONDON, EC1A 7HF

    ODS code F84640

    1.5 km

  • KINGS CROSS SURGERY

    77-83 CHALTON STREET, LONDON, NW1 1HY

    ODS code F83635

    1.5 km

  • SOMERS TOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHALTON STREET, LONDON, NW1 1HY

    ODS code F83683

    1.5 km

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    1.5 km

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    1.6 km

Showing 20 of 134 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Claremont Square

    BCT · Pentonville

    0.1 miles
  • Cruikshank Street / Amwell St

    BCT · Pentonville

    0.1 miles
  • Claremont Square

    BCT · Pentonville

    0.1 miles
  • Cruikshank Street / Amwell St

    BCT · Pentonville

    0.1 miles
  • Penton Street / Chapel Market

    BCT · Pentonville

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 021E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,697 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
5
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £900,000 from 1 recorded sale in EC1R 1YA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Islington is £673,384 in June 2026, down 8.1% year on year.

Schools

397 open schools are in scope, including 182 primary and 57 secondary schools. The Gower School is the nearest published school at 353 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

25,773 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,147.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,951 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.