City Road is in London and in Islington district. EC1V 1LJ is located in the St Peter's 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 City Road, London, EC1V 1LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EC1V 1LH, EC1V 2PZ, EC1V 2PY, N1 8DF, EC1V 1LR, EC1V 7LP, N1 8DG, EC1V 1LQ, N1 8DQ.

City Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on City Road are based on 1978 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for EC1V 1LJ

Average Price
£1,196,004
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,946,208
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£904,304
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for City Road

Average Price
£1,414,097
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on City Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat B 327 City Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£475,0002015-05-29 £506,822
Flat A 327 City Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£805,0002013-08-28 £1,100,741
Flat C 327 City Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£383,0002009-12-03 £720,735
Flat A 327 City Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£391,6002005-09-01 £862,681
337 City Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£695,0002000-10-03 £2,946,208

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		4out of 4 1,436 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY 		4out of 4 1,516 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 1,807 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		4out of 4 2,226 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS 		4out of 4 4,270 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Evangelist RC Primary School
Duncan Street , Islington High Street N1 8BL 		3out of 4 299 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hanover Primary School
Noel Road , Islington N1 8BD 		3out of 4 391 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moreland Primary School
Moreland Street , EC1V 8BB 		3out of 4 484 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hugh Myddelton Primary School
Myddelton Street , EC1R 1YJ 		4out of 4 509 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Compton Street , Goswell Road EC1V 0EU 		3out of 4 837 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ 		4out of 4 707 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG 		4out of 4 729 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH 		4out of 4 1,522 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Waterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL 		- not rated 2,161 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY 		3out of 4 2,215 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,303 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW 		- not rated 1,907 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ 		- not rated 1,911 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		- not rated 2,391 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		- not rated 2,516 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 1,981 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG 		3out of 4 4,468 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU 		4out of 4 5,142 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
NAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street , Kennington SE11 6QH 		- not rated 138 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
City University
Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB 		- not rated 463 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richard Cloudesley School
Tudor Rose Building , 1 Prebend Street N1 8RE 		4out of 4 653 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gower School
10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF 		- not rated 779 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Pears Family School
4-8 Rodney Street , N1 9JH 		4out of 4 801 yd Free schools alternative provision No 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
TanakatsuTanakatsu, 10 Wakley Street96 yd
The Italo'sThe Italo's, 366 Goswell Road180 yd
Pho DeliPho Deli, Ground Floor188 yd
Plaquemine LockPlaquemine Lock, 139 Graham Street210 yd
The Rugged BunchThe Rugged Bunch, 291 City Road238 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Red Lion Public HouseOld Red Lion Public House, 418 St John Street321 yd
Island QueenIsland Queen, Ground Floor358 yd
The Harlequin Public HouseThe Harlequin Public House, 27 Arlington Way372 yd
York Public HouseYork Public House, 82 Islington High Street381 yd
Dame Alice Owen Public HouseDame Alice Owen Public House, Ground Floor411 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bumble And SeaStreet Record, Exmouth299 yd
Pret A MangerPret A Manger, 402-404 St John Street312 yd
Green Home FoodGreen Home Food, 428 St John Street338 yd
Pret A MangerPret A Manger, Basement And Ground Floors422 yd
Kape KonnectionKape Konnection, Shop488 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, 271-273 City Road295 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks & Spencer, Marks And Spencer438 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 301 St John Street454 yd
Co-op Food257 City Road488 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, Waitrose555 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness First Health Club (London Angel)
361-373 361-373 CITY ROAD 		health and fitness suite123 yd
The Gym (London Angel)
GOSWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite176 yd
City And Islington College (Centre Of Applied Sciences)
311-321 311-321 GOSWELL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite246 yd
Virgin Active Club (Islington Angel)
GOSWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool276 yd
Otium Leisure Club (Barbican)
CENTRAL STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool581 yd
City Of London Academy
PREBEND STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite655 yd
Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed)
Upper Street 		health and fitness suite655 yd
St Lukes Community Centre
ST. LUKES ST. LUKES CENTRAL STREET 		687 yd
Islington Green School (Closed)
Prebend Street 		695 yd
Nuffield Health (Islington)
ESSEX ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool759 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 speed133.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is City Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2543 crimes were reported near City Road . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EC1V 1LJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for City Road, London, EC1V 1LJ

Employment

EC1V 1LJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in EC1V 1LJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee66
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family20
Self-Employed18
Retired18
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Part-Time Employee12
Unemployed12
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Financial and insurance activities17
Information and communication11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Education8
Human health and social work activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Other3
Construction2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female125
Male110

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex46
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced14
Widowed9

Health

Very good health131
Good health59
Fair health18
Bad health21
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 91
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese9
Indian5
Other Asian9
Black African19
Black Caribbean5
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other5
White145
Arab2
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom142
European Union35
Rest of Europe6
Africa14
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK142
10+ Years57
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom168
Ireland4
France5
Germany1
Italy2
Portugal1
Spain5
Lithuania3
Romania1
Other EU countries6
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
No passport held17

Religion

No religion88
Christian94
Buddhist11
Jewish5
Muslim19
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered16
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