EC1V 2RS

St Peter's & Canalside · Islington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Islington
Postcode district
EC1V
Postcode sector
EC1V 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EC1V 7LX 28 m
EC1V 7JJ 42 m
EC1V 2PT 45 m
EC1V 7AL 46 m
EC1V 7JD 53 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EC1V 2RS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
1 April 2001
Postcode area
EC
Postcode district
EC1V
Postcode sector
EC1V 2
Latitude
51.529336
Longitude
-0.101583
British National Grid easting
531,783
British National Grid northing
182,866

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Islington · E09000019
Parish or community
E43000209
Output area
E00013439
Lower layer super output area
Islington 022B · E01002707
Middle layer super output area
Islington 022 · E02000575

Postcode source versions

Explore EC1V

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
392
Primary
189
Secondary
54
  1. City University

    Higher education institutions

    179 m
  2. Moreland Primary School

    Community school

    188 m
  3. The ArtsXchange

    Free schools alternative provision

    285 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
25,761
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5,051
  • Other theft 3,611
  • Theft from the person 3,539
  • Shoplifting 3,299
  • Anti social behaviour 2,513

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%

41 residents

Age 15 to 24
18.3%

147 residents

Age 25 to 44
56.4%

454 residents

Age 45 to 64
16.5%

133 residents

Age 65 and over
3.7%

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
410
Records since 17 September 2020
123
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. 2025/3514/L Date not supplied 964 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
  2. 2025/3444/P Date not supplied 964 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
  3. 2025/3364/P Date not supplied 988 m away

    External alterations to entrance

    3-11 Eyre Street Hill London Camden EC1R 5ET

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  4. 2025/2581/P Date not supplied 987 m away

    Change of use of first to third floors from offices (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to accommodate 3 x two bedroom dwellings.

    73 Farringdon Road London EC1M 3JQ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2024/4603/P Date not supplied 975 m away

    Demolition of the existing buildings, retention and partial expansion of existing basement plus construction of a ground, plus 73 storey building (plus plant) for office use (Use Class E(g)); Retail/food and beverage (Use Class E(a)-(b)); Public amenity space (Flexible Class E(a)-(d) / Class F1 / Sui Generis); publicly accessible education space and viewing gallery at levels 72 and 73 (Sui Generis); public cycle hub (Sui Generis); plus podium garden at level 11, installation of a digital screen, public realm improvement works, ancillary basement cycle parking, servicing, plant, highway works and other works associated with the proposed development.

    1 Undershaft London EC3A 8EE

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  6. 2025/1246/P Date not supplied 948 m away

    Replacement of timber frame windows with single glazed timber frame windows at front and slimline double glazed timber frame windows at rear, including replacement of rear timber door.

    47 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9LN

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  7. 2025/1262/L Date not supplied 948 m away

    External alterations in connection with the replacement of timber frame windows with single glazed timber frame windows at front and slimline double glazed timber frame windows at rear, including replacement of rear timber door and repairs to front timber door.

    47 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9LN

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  8. 2025/0535/P Date not supplied 988 m away

    Change of use of the first floor from office (Class E) to 2 x 3 bedroom flats (Class C3)

    3-11 Eyre Street Hill London Camden EC1R 5ET

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  9. 2025/3764/P Decision dated 1 September 2025 880 m away

    Erection of 4 no. outdoor padel courts with associated enclosures, and service buildings including café and toilets (Use Class F2(c)) for a temporary period of two years.

    Mclaren Construction (London) Ltd. Site Office 22 - 23 Tileyard Road London N7 9AH

    London Borough of Camden No objection
  10. 2025/2309/P Decision dated 26 August 2025 937 m away

    Construction of play equipment to the rear of the property and associated works. Including a canopy area, sheltered area, a play track area with associated play equipment

    Action for Children 3 Cubitt Street London WC1X 0LJ

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  11. 2025/2837/P Decision dated 18 July 2025 999 m away

    Construction of a section of railing at the exterior of the ground floor of the property to the front.

    115 King's Cross Road London Camden WC1X 9NH

    London Borough of Camden Refused
  12. 2025/2982/P Decision dated 9 July 2025 880 m away

    Demolition of exisitng part 1, part 2 storey community use building; the construction of 79 new dwellings with associated private amenity space for affordable and private homes, provided in three blocks of 15 storeys, 9 storeys, and 2 to 5 storeys, the provision of a medical centre and library and ancillary uses, associated bicycle parking, mobility scooter stores, refuse stores and improvements to the public realm. (DEPARTURE FROM DEVELOPMENT PLAN) RE-CONSULTATION FOR AMENDMENTS TO INTERNAL LAYOUT

    Vorley Road Bus Stand & 4 Vorley Road London N19 5JH

    London Borough of Camden No objection

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

132

within 5 km straight-line

  • AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE

    4 NAOROJI STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, WC1X 0GB

    ODS code F83652

    655 m

  • ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83032

    699 m

  • CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83624

    707 m

  • DR SEGARAJASINGHE

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

    ODS code F83678

    707 m

  • RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG

    ODS code F83021

    742 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

    746 m

  • 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

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83034

    1.1 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE

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

    ODS code F83042

    1.2 km

  • THE NEAMAN PRACTICE

    15 HALF MOON COURT, LONDON, EC1A 7HF

    ODS code F84640

    1.2 km

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    1.3 km

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    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

    1.4 km

  • THE BLOOMSBURY SURGERY

    1 HANDEL STREET, LONDON, WC1N 1PD

    ODS code F83044

    1.5 km

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84096

    1.6 km

  • BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTRE UHPC

    39 BRUNSWICK CENTRE, LONDON, WC1N 1AF

    ODS code F83048

    1.6 km

  • BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code F83033

    1.7 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE

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

    ODS code Y03103

    1.7 km

Showing 20 of 132 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Hall Street

    BCT · Finsbury

    0.0 miles
  • City University

    BCT · Finsbury

    0.1 miles
  • City University

    BCT · Finsbury

    0.1 miles
  • Central Street

    BCT · Angel

    0.1 miles
  • Central Street

    BCT · Angel

    0.1 miles

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.

Evidence in context

Schools

392 open schools are in scope, including 189 primary and 54 secondary schools. City University is the nearest published school at 179 m.

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

Recorded crime

25,761 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,146.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,051 events.

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