EC1V 1LJ

St Peter's & Canalside · Islington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Islington
Postcode district
EC1V
Postcode sector
EC1V 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EC1V 1LH 51 m
EC1V 2PZ 56 m
EC1V 2PY 61 m
N1 8DF 62 m
EC1V 1LR 66 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EC1V 1LJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EC
Postcode district
EC1V
Postcode sector
EC1V 1
Latitude
51.531054
Longitude
-0.101627
British National Grid easting
531,775
British National Grid northing
183,057

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Islington · E09000019
Parish or community
E43000209
Output area
E00013967
Lower layer super output area
Islington 020F · E01035655
Middle layer super output area
Islington 020 · E02000573

Postcode source versions

Explore EC1V

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
331, City Road, London, EC1V 1LJ 11 April 2025 £3,150,000
327, Flat B, City Road, London, EC1V 1LJ 29 May 2015 £475,000
327, Flat A, City Road, London, EC1V 1LJ 28 August 2013 £805,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
396
Primary
189
Secondary
53
  1. The ArtsXchange

    Free schools alternative provision

    290 m
  2. Hanover Primary School

    Community school

    299 m
  3. Moreland Primary School

    Community school

    336 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
25,926
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5,163
  • Other theft 3,527
  • Shoplifting 3,450
  • Theft from the person 3,384
  • Anti social behaviour 2,576

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
30

18 female, 12 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.0
EC1V 1 residents
1,636

Age bands in EC1V 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14%

198 residents

Age 15 to 24
16%

227 residents

Age 25 to 44
53.6%

759 residents

Age 45 to 64
13.8%

196 residents

Age 65 and over
2.6%

37 residents

This postcode contained 1.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EC1V 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
9
Records since 17 September 2020
1
Latest available record date
20 May 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. 2025/1535/P Decision dated 20 May 2025 987 m away

    Extension to plant room on roof level

    Crowne Plaza 1 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9HX

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  2. 2017/3436/P Decision dated 8 September 2017 987 m away

    Details of acoustic report required by condition 4 of planning permission ref: 2014/1570/P dated 31/03/2015 for the erection of first floor extension to accommodate an additional 24 rooms, and replacement of plant equipment.

    1 Kings Cross Road London WC1X 9HX

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  3. 2017/0507/A Decision dated 8 August 2017 987 m away

    Display of an internally illuminated 'parapet' mounted corporate logo and lettering signage to roof level onto Calthorpe Street Elevation.

    1 King's Cross Road LONDON WC1X 9HX

    London Borough of Camden Withdrawn Decision
  4. 2016/4362/A Decision dated 13 December 2016 987 m away

    Display of an internally illuminated menu box, an internally illuminated lettering to fascia sign, an internally illuminated projecting sign and 12 x non-illuminated awnings to Calthorpe Street and King's Cross Road elevations.

    1 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9HX

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  5. 2016/4361/A Decision dated 13 December 2016 987 m away

    Display of an internally Halo illuminated Lettering sign affixed to undercroft, an internally Halo illuminated projecting sign, an internally illuminated menu box and 5 x non-illuminated awnings to Calthorpe Street elevation.

    1 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9HX

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  6. 2016/4602/A Decision dated 26 October 2016 987 m away

    Display of 1x internally illuminated letters and logo sign to top floor level on Calthorpe Street return side elevation, and 1x internally illuminated letters and logo sign to top floor level on Cubitt Street elevation, 1 x internally illuminated vertical letters and logo sign from 4th to 6th floor level to Calthorpe Street elevation, and 1 x internally illuminated letters and logo sign mounted on railings at ground floor level on King's Cross Road.

    1 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9HX

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  7. 2015/4951/P Decision dated 18 February 2016 987 m away

    Formation of new ground floor access to existing hotel lounge area at corner of Kings Cross Road and Calthorpe Street, erection of glass canopy externally to existing hotel restaurant area on Calthorpe Street elevation and removal of existing canopy, upgrading finishes and visual appearance of existing main entrance in the Undercroft car park, provision of 1 x additional window and extending consented windows to floor level in consented first floor extension, adjustments to alignment of proposed new bedroom windows due to structural contstraints and infilling of proposed pen arch to rear elevation to provide enclosing external walls to rear bedrooms, amending error in consented scheme granted under reference 2014/1570/P dated 31/03/15 for erection of first floor extension to accommodate an additional 24 rooms, and replacement of plant equipment.

    Holiday Inn 1 Kings Cross Road London WC1X 9HX

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  8. 2014/1570/P Decision dated 31 March 2015 987 m away

    Erection of first floor extension to accommodate an additional 24 rooms, and replacement of plant equipment.

    Holiday Inn 1 Kings Cross Road London WC1X 9HX

    London Borough of Camden Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
  9. 2010/3970/A Decision dated 7 September 2010 987 m away

    Display of 1 X internally-illuminated fascia sign to Cubitt Street elevation, 2 X internally-illuniated fascia signs to King's Cross Road elevation, 1 X internally-illuminated box sign to corner of King's Cross Road and Calthorpe Road elevation, 3 X internally illuminated fascia signs to Calthorpe Road elevation, to existing hotel (Class C1).

    1 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9HX

    London Borough of Camden Granted

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

  • ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83032

    509 m

  • RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG

    ODS code F83021

    595 m

  • AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE

    4 NAOROJI STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, WC1X 0GB

    ODS code F83652

    719 m

  • 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

    811 m

  • CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83624

    850 m

  • DR SEGARAJASINGHE

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

    ODS code F83678

    850 m

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83034

    1.0 km

  • SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY

    6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84635

    1.1 km

  • THE HOXTON SURGERY

    12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84692

    1.1 km

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    1.1 km

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    1.1 km

  • KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83063

    1.3 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE

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

    ODS code F83042

    1.3 km

  • THE NEAMAN PRACTICE

    15 HALF MOON COURT, LONDON, EC1A 7HF

    ODS code F84640

    1.4 km

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    1.5 km

  • HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83058

    1.5 km

  • BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code F83033

    1.5 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE

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

    ODS code Y03103

    1.5 km

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

    ST LEONARDS, 85 NUTTALL ST, LONDON, N1 5HZ

    ODS code F84096

    1.6 km

  • THE BLOOMSBURY SURGERY

    1 HANDEL STREET, LONDON, WC1N 1PD

    ODS code F83044

    1.6 km

Showing 20 of 134 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Angel Islington

    BCT · Angel

    0.1 miles
  • Central Street

    BCT · Angel

    0.1 miles
  • Central Street

    BCT · Angel

    0.1 miles
  • Hall Street

    BCT · Finsbury

    0.1 miles
  • Angel Islington / City Road

    BCT · Angel

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 020F, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,832 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
7 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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
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 £3,150,000 from 1 recorded sale in EC1V 1LJ. 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

396 open schools are in scope, including 189 primary and 53 secondary schools. The ArtsXchange is the nearest published school at 290 m.

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

Recorded crime

25,926 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,160.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,163 events.

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