Schools
392 open schools are in scope, including 188 primary and 52 secondary schools. The ArtsXchange is the nearest published school at 248 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
EC1V 2AA
St Peter's & Canalside · Islington · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Islington
- Constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury
- Postcode district
- EC1V
- Postcode sector
- EC1V 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- EC1V 2AA
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 November 2005
- Terminated
- 1 June 2025
- Postcode area
- EC
- Postcode district
- EC1V
- Postcode sector
- EC1V 2
- Latitude
- 51.530436
- Longitude
- -0.101249
- British National Grid easting
- 531,803
- British National Grid northing
- 182,989
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Islington · E09000019
- Electoral ward
- St Peter's & Canalside · E05013711
- Parish or community
- E43000209
- Westminster constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury · E14001306
- Output area
- E00013439
- Lower layer super output area
- Islington 022B · E01002707
- Middle layer super output area
- Islington 022 · E02000575
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore EC1V
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 392
- Primary
- 188
- Secondary
- 52
- 248 m
The ArtsXchange
Free schools alternative provision
- 263 m
Moreland Primary School
Community school
- 303 m
City University
Higher education institutions
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 26,002
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 5,196
- Other theft 3,628
- Theft from the person 3,507
- Shoplifting 3,307
- Anti social behaviour 2,544
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- EC1V 2 residents
- 608
Age bands in EC1V 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 5.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 18.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 56.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 16.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 3.7%
41 residents
147 residents
454 residents
133 residents
30 residents
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.
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
- 2025/1535/P Decision dated 20 May 2025 975 m away
Extension to plant room on roof level
Crowne Plaza 1 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9HX
London Borough of Camden Granted - 2017/3436/P Decision dated 8 September 2017 975 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 - 2017/0507/A Decision dated 8 August 2017 975 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 - 2016/4362/A Decision dated 13 December 2016 975 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 - 2016/4361/A Decision dated 13 December 2016 975 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 - 2016/4602/A Decision dated 26 October 2016 975 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 - 2015/4951/P Decision dated 18 February 2016 975 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 - 2014/1570/P Decision dated 31 March 2015 975 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 - 2010/3970/A Decision dated 7 September 2010 975 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
135
within 5 km
ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
16 1/2 ST PETER'S STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 8JG
ODS code F83032
575 m
RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE
34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG
ODS code F83021
662 m
AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE
4 NAOROJI STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, WC1X 0GB
ODS code F83652
714 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
760 m
CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE
FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP
ODS code F83624
812 m
DR SEGARAJASINGHE
FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP
ODS code F83678
812 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
ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE
2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS
ODS code F83012
1.2 km
RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE
RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE
ODS code F83002
1.2 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
1.3 km
KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE
KILLICK STREET HEALTH CTR, 75 KILLICK STREET, LONDON, N1 9RH
ODS code F83063
1.3 km
HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE
64-66 LAMBS CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, WC1N 3NA
ODS code F83058
1.5 km
THE LAWSON PRACTICE
ST LEONARDS, 85 NUTTALL ST, LONDON, N1 5HZ
ODS code F84096
1.6 km
BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL
ODS code F83033
1.6 km
MEDICUS SELECT CARE
BINGFIELD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL
ODS code Y03103
1.6 km
THE BLOOMSBURY SURGERY
1 HANDEL STREET, LONDON, WC1N 1PD
ODS code F83044
1.6 km
ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE
28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW
ODS code F83010
1.6 km
Showing 20 of 135 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Hall Street
BCT · Finsbury
- 0.1 miles
Central Street
BCT · Angel
- 0.1 miles
Central Street
BCT · Angel
- 0.1 miles
Angel Islington
BCT · Angel
- 0.2 miles
City University
BCT · Finsbury
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 022B, 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
11,289 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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
- 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
Recorded crime
26,002 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,166.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,196 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.