EC1V 7AJ

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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EC1V 7LW 34 m
EC1V 7AH 35 m
EC1V 7AG 36 m
EC1V 7JD 38 m
EC1V 7PA 46 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EC1V 7AJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 2012
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EC
Postcode district
EC1V
Postcode sector
EC1V 7
Latitude
51.529714
Longitude
-0.102721
British National Grid easting
531,703
British National Grid northing
182,906

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Islington · E09000019
Parish or community
E43000209
Output area
E00174764
Lower layer super output area
Islington 022B · E01002707
Middle layer super output area
Islington 022 · E02000575

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
392
Primary
186
Secondary
54
  1. City University

    Higher education institutions

    216 m
  2. Moreland Primary School

    Community school

    277 m
  3. Hugh Myddelton Primary School

    Community school

    320 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
25,772
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5,080
  • Other theft 3,656
  • Theft from the person 3,478
  • Shoplifting 3,321
  • Anti social behaviour 2,565

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
50

25 female, 25 male

Postcode households
16
Residents per household
3.1
EC1V 7 residents
2,353

Age bands in EC1V 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.3%

320 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.4%

278 residents

Age 25 to 44
45.3%

1,014 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.9%

424 residents

Age 65 and over
9%

202 residents

This postcode contained 2.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EC1V 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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
695
Records since 17 September 2020
202
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 988 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 899 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 899 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. 2025/3364/P Date not supplied 975 m away

    External alterations to entrance

    3-11 Eyre Street Hill London Camden EC1R 5ET

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2025/3180/L Date not supplied 986 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
  6. 2025/3192/P Date not supplied 986 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
  7. 2025/2169/P Date not supplied 962 m away

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission 2021/0562/P dated 15/02/2024 (for: Erection of a two-storey roof extension with front terrace and balustrade, alterations to fenestrations at front, side and rear elevations and associated works.); namely to remove the set-back at ground floor and change materials from wrought iron cladding and screens to brown zinc cladding and black render.

    48 A Wicklow Street London Camden WC1X 9LJ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  8. 2025/0596/P Date not supplied 988 m away

    Notification for Prior Approval for change of use from (Class E) to dwellinghouses (Class C3) under the GPD (England) Order 2016, Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA.

    18 Acton Street London WC1X 9ND

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  9. 2024/4603/P Date not supplied 971 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
  10. 2025/1246/P Date not supplied 885 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
  11. 2025/1262/L Date not supplied 885 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
  12. 2025/0535/P Date not supplied 975 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

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.

NHS ODS

GP practices

134

within 5 km

  • AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE

    4 NAOROJI STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, WC1X 0GB

    ODS code F83652

    590 m

  • RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG

    ODS code F83021

    662 m

  • ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83032

    669 m

  • CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83624

    686 m

  • DR SEGARAJASINGHE

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

    ODS code F83678

    686 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

    832 m

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE

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

    ODS code F83042

    1.1 km

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83034

    1.2 km

  • SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY

    6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84635

    1.2 km

  • THE HOXTON SURGERY

    12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84692

    1.2 km

  • THE NEAMAN PRACTICE

    15 HALF MOON COURT, LONDON, EC1A 7HF

    ODS code F84640

    1.2 km

  • KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83063

    1.2 km

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    1.3 km

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    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

  • 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

    1.6 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE

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

    ODS code Y03103

    1.6 km

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    1.7 km

Showing 20 of 134 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hall Street

    BCT · Finsbury

    0.1 miles
  • Friend Street / Sadlers Wells

    BCT · Finsbury

    0.1 miles
  • Rosebery Avenue /Sadlers Wells

    BCT · Finsbury

    0.1 miles
  • Angel Islington

    BCT · Angel

    0.1 miles
  • City University

    BCT · Finsbury

    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.

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

392 open schools are in scope, including 186 primary and 54 secondary schools. City University is the nearest published school at 216 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

25,772 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,147.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,080 events.

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