Skinner Street is in London and in Islington district. EC1R 0HR is located in the Clerkenwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington South and Finsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Skinner Street, London, EC1R 0HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EC1R 0HP, EC1R 0HL, EC1V 4LY, EC1R 0BS, EC1R 0LL, EC1V 4NG, EC1R 0HH, EC1R 0AF, EC1R 0LU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EC1R 0HR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.7% | 52.5% | 4.8% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 52.3% | 47.5% | -4.8% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around EC1R 0HR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 57.6% | 60.7% | 3.1% | 37.9% | 22.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.5% | 17% | -8.5% | 44.2% | -27.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.2% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 9% | 14.3% | 5.3% | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 2.2% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 56.2% | 10.2% | 48.4% | 7.8% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 22.6% | -11.5% | 33.6% | -11.0% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 14% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 5.3% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around EC1R 0HR this area, 9.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 60.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 9.9% | -7.0% | 18.2% | -8.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11% | 5.4% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.3% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 13.4% | -7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 12.2% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 51% | 60.4% | 9.4% | 33.8% | 26.6% |
| Other | 7.8% | 3.2% | -4.6% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 3.8% | 2.6% | -1.2% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 7.3% | 5.6% | -1.7% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 1.5% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| White | 75.6% | 72.4% | -3.2% | 81.4% | -9.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 61.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.2% | 61.9% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -21.3% |
| European Union | 13.6% | 18.1% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 12.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.8% | 2.6% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 5.9% | 5.7% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 5.3% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Oceania | 4.2% | 2.3% | -1.9% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.4% | 61.7% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -21.5% |
| 10+ Years | 7.7% | 24.1% | 16.4% | 9.8% | 14.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 8% | 3.8% | -4.2% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 6.8% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.7% | 3.8% | -12.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.3% | 76.7% | -4.4% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 5.2% | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.5% | 37.2% | 4.3% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 46.2% | -3.6% |
| Muslim | 9.4% | 6.5% | 2.9% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Skinner Street was 110.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.8% lower than the Bread Street average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Skinner Street has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Bread Street and the 9th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in City of London .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.9%.
Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat B 35 Skinner Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £895,000 | 2024-10-04 | £873,192 |
| 45B Skinner Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £970,000 | 2022-10-28 | £930,940 |
| 49 Skinner Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £10,267 | 2020-06-29 | £10,717 |
| 37B Skinner Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £662,000 | 2016-08-04 | £668,680 |
| 49A Skinner Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2012-12-06 | £934,842 |
EC1R 0HR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
EC1R 0HR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 41 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 36 |
| Education | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,181 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 1,760 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 2,267 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,362 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 2,367 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Myddelton Junior School Myddelton Street , EC1R 1YR | - not rated | 243 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School Myddelton Street , EC1R 1YJ | 4out of 4 | 286 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Compton Street , Goswell Road EC1V 0EU | 3out of 4 | 333 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary School Amwell Street , EC1R 1UN | - not rated | 527 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary School Amwell Street , EC1R 1UN | - not rated | 527 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | - not rated | 1,067 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islington Green School Prebend Street , N1 8PQ | - not rated | 1,421 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH | - not rated | 1,459 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hackney University Technical College Falkirk Street , N1 6HQ | - not rated | 2,054 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 792 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 1,039 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 1,713 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 1,834 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 2,678 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,789 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,872 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City University Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB | - not rated | 351 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dallington School 8 Dallington Street , London EC1V 0BW | - not rated | 367 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts 23 Goswell Road , EC1M 7AJ | - not rated | 679 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charterhouse Square School 33-40 Charterhouse Square , EC1M 6EA | - not rated | 782 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The ArtsXchange City Road , EC1V 1JX | 3out of 4 | 798 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Print Cafe | Print Cafe, Cafe Unit 160, Finsbury Business Centre | 163 yd | |
| The Clerkenwell Kitchen | The Clerkenwell Kitchen, Ground Floor, Clerkenwell Workshops | 199 yd | |
| Bocas | Bocas, Ground Floor | 216 yd | |
| Dragonfly Cafe | Dragonfly Cafe, 71 Compton Street | 228 yd | |
| Caffe Tiffin | Caffe Tiffin, Basement and Ground | 229 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sekforde Arms | Sekforde Arms, 34 Sekforde Street | 155 yd | |
| Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings | Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings, Basement to First | 168 yd | |
| The Horseshoe Public House | The Horseshoe Public House, 24 Clerkenwell Close | 230 yd | |
| Crown Tavern Public House | Crown Tavern Public House, 43 Clerkenwell Green | 271 yd | |
| The Dovetail | The Dovetail, Basement And Ground Floor | 292 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Delight | City Delight, Ground Floor | 172 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, Basement And Ground Floors | 194 yd | |
| Sushi Daily@Waitrose | Sushi Daily@Waitrose, 174 St John Street | 244 yd | |
| The Green | The Green, Basement And Ground Floor | 272 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, 21 Exmouth Market | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Maila | Lily Maila, Ground Floor Shop | 213 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, 174 St John Street | 248 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 1 Brewhouse Yard | 284 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 301 St John Street | 299 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, Ground Floor | 491 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Three Corners Adventure Playground NORTHAMPTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 132 yd |
| The Crypt On The Green CLERKENWELL CLOSE | 257 yd | |
| Drakes Gym PARDON STREET | health and fitness suite | 410 yd |
| Juno Lucina (Closed) Turnmill Street | health and fitness suite | 418 yd |
| Pure Gym (Farringdon) CLERKENWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 443 yd |
| Citysport GOSWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 464 yd |
| Saddlers Sports Centre (Closed) 122-130 122-130 Goswell Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 465 yd |
| Beauty & Fitness | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 531 yd |
| The Gym (London Angel) GOSWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 559 yd |
| City And Islington College (Centre Of Applied Sciences) 311-321 311-321 GOSWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 585 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.