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Myddelton Passage is in London and in Islington district. EC1R 1XW is located in the Clerkenwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington South and Finsbury. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Myddelton Passage, London, EC1R 1XW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EC1R 1XJ, EC1R 1XQ, EC1R 4TW, EC1R 1YE, EC1R 1XL, EC1R 4UJ, EC1R 4UL, EC1R 4UN, EC1R 4UP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EC1R 1XW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.7%49.5%1.8% 51.0% -1.5%
Male52.3%50.5%-1.8% 49.0% 1.5%

Partnership Status

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 1XW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single56.5%56.3%-0.2% 37.9% 18.4%
Married: Opposite sex31.6%29.9%-1.7% 44.2% -14.3%
Married: Same sex0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.3% 0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated1.8%2.9%1.1% 2.2% 0.7%
Divorced8.2%6.8%-1.4% 9.1% -2.3%
Widowed1.2%2.9%1.7% 6.1% -3.2%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health62.1%65.6%3.5% 48.4% 17.2%
Good health28.9%27.2%-1.7% 33.6% -6.4%
Fair health6%4.8%-1.2% 12.7% -7.9%
Bad health2.5%2.1%-0.4% 4.0% -1.9%
Very bad health0.5%0.3%-0.2% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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 1XW this area, 5.5% 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 77%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.3%5.5%1.2% 18.2% -12.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4%2.3%-1.7% 9.6% -7.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels2.4%2.6%0.2% 13.4% -10.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels3.6%10%6.4% 16.9% -6.9%
Degree or Similar79.6%77%-2.6% 33.8% 43.2%
Other6.1%2.6%-3.5% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.9%0.9%-1.0% 1.1% -0.2%
Chinese5.7%5.4%-0.3% 0.7% 4.7%
Indian2.2%2.7%0.5% 3.1% -0.4%
Pakistani1.1%0%-1.1% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian3%3%0.0% 1.6% 1.4%
Black African2.5%3%0.5% 2.5% 0.5%
Black Caribbean1.1%1.2%0.1% 1.0% 0.2%
Other Black0.5%1.5%1.0% 0.5% 1.0%
Mixed White and Asian2.7%2.1%-0.6% 0.8% 1.3%
Mixed White and African1.9%0%-1.9% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other1.4%3%1.6% 0.8% 2.2%
White75.2%69.2%-6.0% 81.4% -12.2%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab0%1.2%1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Other0.8%6.3%5.5% 1.6% 4.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom51.5%43.9%-7.6% 83.2% -39.3%
European Union18.5%23.9%5.4% 6.1% 17.8%
Rest of Europe2.7%4.8%2.1% 0.8% 4.0%
Africa4.1%3%-1.1% 2.7% 0.3%
Middle East and Asia9.5%9.1%-0.4% 5.6% 3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean10.9%11.2%0.3% 1.3% 9.9%
Oceania2.7%3.9%1.2% 0.3% 3.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.3%43.8%-5.5% 83.2% -39.4%
10+ Years10.6%23%12.4% 9.8% 13.2%
5-10 Years10.9%13%2.1% 2.9% 10.1%
2-5 Years12%8.5%-3.5% 2.2% 6.3%
Less than 2 years17.2%11.8%-5.4% 1.9% 9.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.2% 76.7% -20.5%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
France6.3% 0.3% 6.0%
Germany1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
Italy3.3% 0.6% 2.7%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain4.2% 0.4% 3.8%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries6% 1.5% 4.5%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Eastern Asia2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
South-East Asia1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Central Asia0.3% 0.0% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean6.6% 0.3% 6.3%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania3.3% 0.1% 3.2%
No passport held1.5% 13.5% -12.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.2% 37.2% 12.0%
Christian34.1% 46.2% -12.1%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu1.5% 1.7% -0.2%
Jewish2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
Muslim2.4% 6.5% -4.1%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Not answered9.1% 6.0% 3.1%

Safety

Is Myddelton Passage Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Myddelton Passage was 43.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.7% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Myddelton Passage has the 16th lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury and the 48th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,600
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in EC1R 1XW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Myddelton Passage are based on 132 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Islington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Myddelton Passage, London, EC1R 1XW

Estimated Average Property Prices for EC1R 1XW

Average Price
£856,281
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£856,281
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Myddelton Passage

Average Price
£799,688
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£799,688
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Myddelton PassageStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 28 The Nautilus Building, 3 Myddelton Passage, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£600,0002024-10-29 £581,287
Flat 42 The Nautilus Building, 3 Myddelton Passage, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£785,1502024-10-15 £760,662
Flat 16 The Nautilus Building, 3 Myddelton Passage, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£547,0002024-10-07 £529,940
Flat 10 The Nautilus Building, 3 Myddelton Passage, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£585,0002024-02-23 £567,307
Flat 22 The Nautilus Building, 3 Myddelton Passage, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£825,0002022-10-26 £786,242
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EC1R 1XW

Employment

EC1R 1XW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 1XW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee171
Self-Employed49
Retired22
Student (economically inactive)22
Part-Time Employee16
Other8
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities78
Professional, scientific and technical activities66
Education24
Information and communication21
Other18
Human health and social work activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Administrative and support service activities10
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage4
Construction3
Real estate activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 979 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 1,174 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 2,339 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 2,674 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 4,407 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hugh Myddelton Primary School
Myddelton Street , EC1R 1YJ
4out of 4 337 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John Evangelist RC Primary School
Duncan Street , Islington High Street N1 8BL
3out of 4 682 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Winton Primary School
Killick Street , Pentonville Road N1 9AZ
3out of 4 725 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Vittoria Primary School
Half Moon Crescent , Islington N1 0TJ
3out of 4 763 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moreland Primary School
Moreland Street , EC1V 8BB
3out of 4 785 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 475 yd Community school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ
4out of 4 1,214 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY
3out of 4 1,728 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH
4out of 4 1,868 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 1,897 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 765 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 1,400 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 1,947 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 2,115 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 2,257 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 2,165 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,359 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 4,620 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Gower School
10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF
- not rated 426 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Pears Family School
4-8 Rodney Street , N1 9JH
4out of 4 437 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
NAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street , Kennington SE11 6QH
- not rated 450 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
City University
Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB
- not rated 588 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dallington School
8 Dallington Street , London EC1V 0BW
- not rated 909 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Trinity Church Myddelton SquareTrinity Church Myddelton Square, St Mark's Church138 yd
Sadlers Wells CateringSadlers Wells Catering, Sadlers Wells Theatre170 yd
Myddleton's DeliMyddleton's Deli, 25 Lloyd Baker Street191 yd
NicheNiche, Basement And Ground217 yd
Ground ControlGround Control, 61 Amwell Street224 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shakespeare's Head Public HouseThe Shakespeare's Head Public House, 1 Arlington Way104 yd
The Harlequin Public HouseThe Harlequin Public House, 27 Arlington Way170 yd
The George & MonkeyThe George & Monkey, 68 Amwell Street202 yd
Dame Alice Owen Public HouseDame Alice Owen Public House, Ground Floor275 yd
Old China HandOld China Hand, Ground Floor287 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pret A MangerPret A Manger, 402-404 St John Street296 yd
Bumble And SeaStreet Record, Exmouth305 yd
Green Home FoodGreen Home Food, 428 St John Street355 yd
Rosebery Kebab HouseRosebery Kebab House, 63-65 Rosebery Avenue421 yd
Pret A MangerPret A Manger, 21 Exmouth Market436 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 301 St John Street260 yd
TescoTesco, 122-128 Pentonville Road489 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks & Spencer, Marks And Spencer529 yd
Iceland FoodsIceland Foods, 62-64 Chapel Market531 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, Waitrose593 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
City And Islington College (Centre Of Applied Sciences)
311-321 311-321 GOSWELL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite294 yd
Virgin Active Club (Islington Angel)
GOSWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool354 yd
The Gym (London Angel)
GOSWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite386 yd
Three Corners Adventure Playground
NORTHAMPTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch412 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Angel)
361-373 361-373 CITY ROAD
health and fitness suite475 yd
Ozone Leisure Club
KING'S CROSS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool539 yd
Beauty & Fitness
health and fitness suite, swimming pool619 yd
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
DONEGAL STREET
health and fitness suite644 yd
The Crypt On The Green
CLERKENWELL CLOSE
705 yd
Calthorpe Project
258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD
artificial grass pitch800 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed169.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.