Rosebery Avenue is in London and in Islington district. EC1R 4TL 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 Rosebery Avenue, London, EC1R 4TL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EC1R 4TJ, EC1V 4NR, EC1R 4TS, EC1V 4LB, EC1V 4NP, EC1V 4LD, EC1R 1UY, EC1V 4NT, EC1V 4NN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EC1R 4TL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.7% | 50.9% | 3.2% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 52.3% | 49.1% | -3.2% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 4TL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.5% 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 | 56.8% | 54.5% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 16.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.4% | 27.6% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -16.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 7.7% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 3.8% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 43.1% | 45.4% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 39.1% | 8.6% | 33.6% | 5.5% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 8.6% | -7.3% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 4.6% | -2.9% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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.
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 53.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 22.4% | 0.1% | 18.2% | 4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 4.5% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.1% | 8.3% | -0.8% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 10.3% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.2% | 53.8% | 10.6% | 33.8% | 20.0% |
| Other | 5% | 0% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.1% 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 | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 4.2% | 6.9% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 6.2% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 4.1% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 3.3% | 2.9% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 77.4% | 73.1% | -4.3% | 81.4% | -8.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 65.2% 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 | 71.5% | 65.2% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -18.0% |
| European Union | 8.8% | 10.7% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.5% | 3.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 3.4% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.7% | 5.6% | -1.1% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.6% | 6.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 5.6% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 5.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.2% | 66.7% | -1.5% | 83.2% | -16.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 18.4% | 14.2% | 9.8% | 8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.7% | 6.9% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 2.9% | -3.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.2% | 5.2% | -9.0% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.1% | 76.7% | -6.6% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 3.4% | 0.1% | 3.3% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.9% | 37.2% | 7.7% |
| Christian | 36% | 46.2% | -10.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Other religion | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 10.7% | 6.0% | 4.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rosebery Avenue was 48.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.2% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Rosebery Avenue has the 20th lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 Rosebery Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,630,000 | 2023-11-17 | £1,580,276 |
| 108 Rosebery Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £980,000 | 2022-10-21 | £945,598 |
| 110 Rosebery Avenue, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2022-05-27 | £751,607 |
| 110 Rosebery Avenue, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2021-06-30 | £374,031 |
| 96 Rosebery Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,500,000 | 2021-06-29 | £1,647,408 |
EC1R 4TL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 4TL area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 30 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,185 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 | 1,281 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 | 2,130 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,482 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 4,456 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School Myddelton Street , EC1R 1YJ | 4out of 4 | 290 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Evangelist RC Primary School Duncan Street , Islington High Street N1 8BL | 3out of 4 | 519 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moreland Primary School Moreland Street , EC1V 8BB | 3out of 4 | 611 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanover Primary School Noel Road , Islington N1 8BD | 3out of 4 | 721 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 | 788 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 4out of 4 | 551 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH | 4out of 4 | 1,701 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 1,926 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 2,069 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 974 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 1,586 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,091 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,096 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 2,283 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,106 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,365 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,828 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAS Vanguard School Lollard Street , Kennington SE11 6QH | - not rated | 264 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City University Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB | - not rated | 450 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gower School 10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF | - not rated | 549 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pears Family School 4-8 Rodney Street , N1 9JH | 4out of 4 | 567 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dallington School 8 Dallington Street , London EC1V 0BW | - not rated | 824 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niche | Niche, Basement And Ground | 46 yd | |
| Fateema | 28 | 49 yd | |
| Crudough | Crudough, Ground Floor And Basement | 51 yd | |
| The Gate Restaurant | The Gate Restaurant, Basement And Ground | 72 yd | |
| The Great Chase | The Great Chase, 316 St John Street | 116 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Harlequin Public House | The Harlequin Public House, 27 Arlington Way | 74 yd | |
| The Shakespeare's Head Public House | The Shakespeare's Head Public House, 1 Arlington Way | 112 yd | |
| Dame Alice Owen Public House | Dame Alice Owen Public House, Ground Floor | 178 yd | |
| Old Red Lion Public House | Old Red Lion Public House, 418 St John Street | 232 yd | |
| The George & Monkey | The George & Monkey, 68 Amwell Street | 370 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, 402-404 St John Street | 179 yd | |
| Bumble And Sea | Street Record, Exmouth | 179 yd | |
| Green Home Food | Green Home Food, 428 St John Street | 259 yd | |
| City Delight | City Delight, Ground Floor | 393 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, Basement And Ground Floors | 406 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 301 St John Street | 201 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks & Spencer, Marks And Spencer | 449 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Foods, 62-64 Chapel Market | 508 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, Waitrose | 544 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, 271-273 City Road | 553 yd |
| 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 suite | 100 yd |
| The Gym (London Angel) GOSWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 177 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Islington Angel) GOSWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 220 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Angel) 361-373 361-373 CITY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 287 yd |
| Three Corners Adventure Playground NORTHAMPTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 486 yd |
| Otium Leisure Club (Barbican) CENTRAL STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 708 yd |
| Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed) Upper Street | health and fitness suite | 733 yd |
| Saddlers Sports Centre (Closed) 122-130 122-130 Goswell Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 742 yd |
| Ozone Leisure Club KING'S CROSS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 742 yd |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School DONEGAL STREET | health and fitness suite | 748 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 | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| 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 | 71.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 338.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.