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Gee Street is in London and in Islington district. EC1V 3RR is located in the Bunhill 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 Gee Street, London, EC1V 3RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EC1V 3RS, EC1V 3RX, EC1V 3RP, EC1V 3PS, EC1V 3PP, EC1V 3PN, EC1V 9AE, EC1V 3RD, EC1V 3SF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EC1V 3RR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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)
Female51.1%49.2%-1.9% 51.0% -1.8%
Male48.9%50.8%1.9% 49.0% 1.8%

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 EC1V 3RR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single62%62.5%0.5% 37.9% 24.6%
Married: Opposite sex20.5%21.8%1.3% 44.2% -22.4%
Married: Same sex0.7%1.1%0.4% 0.3% 0.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated3.8%2.5%-1.3% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced7.9%8.4%0.5% 9.1% -0.7%
Widowed5.1%2.9%-2.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.3%48.4%-1.9% 48.4% 0.0%
Good health31.6%33.5%1.9% 33.6% -0.1%
Fair health11.2%9.9%-1.3% 12.7% -2.8%
Bad health5.7%5%-0.7% 4.0% 1.0%
Very bad health1.1%3.1%2.0% 1.2% 1.9%

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.

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 46.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.2%15.9%-3.3% 18.2% -2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.2%7.9%-1.3% 9.6% -1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.2%9.7%2.5% 13.4% -3.7%
Apprenticeship1%3.2%2.2% 5.3% -2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.2%13.7%4.5% 16.9% -3.2%
Degree or Similar44.2%46.2%2.0% 33.8% 12.4%
Other9.9%3.2%-6.7% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.2%3.1%-0.1% 1.1% 2.0%
Chinese2.6%3.4%0.8% 0.7% 2.7%
Indian0.9%0.6%-0.3% 3.1% -2.5%
Pakistani0.6%0.3%-0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian3.7%5.3%1.6% 1.6% 3.7%
Black African7.5%13.8%6.3% 2.5% 11.3%
Black Caribbean3.2%5.6%2.4% 1.0% 4.6%
Other Black4.6%3.1%-1.5% 0.5% 2.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0.6%-0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African1.1%0.9%-0.2% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%2.8%1.4% 0.9% 1.9%
Mixed Other2.9%3.1%0.2% 0.8% 2.3%
White61.5%48.1%-13.4% 81.4% -33.3%
Roma0%1.3%1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Arab4%3.1%-0.9% 0.6% 2.5%
Other2%4.7%2.7% 1.6% 3.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom59.5%55.8%-3.7% 83.2% -27.4%
European Union13.5%15.4%1.9% 6.1% 9.3%
Rest of Europe2.9%4.7%1.8% 0.8% 3.9%
Africa7.8%7.5%-0.3% 2.7% 4.8%
Middle East and Asia7.5%10%2.5% 5.6% 4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.3%6%-0.3% 1.3% 4.7%
Oceania2.6%0.3%-2.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK56.6%55.5%-1.1% 83.2% -27.7%
10+ Years6.9%26.5%19.6% 9.8% 16.7%
5-10 Years8.9%6.5%-2.4% 2.9% 3.6%
2-5 Years8%7.2%-0.8% 2.2% 5.0%
Less than 2 years19.5%4.4%-15.1% 1.9% 2.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.3% 76.7% -8.4%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries7.5% 1.5% 6.0%
Other Europe1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
North Africa0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Middle East1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Eastern Asia1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
No passport held6.9% 13.5% -6.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.9% 37.2% -5.3%
Christian37.2% 46.2% -9.0%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim17.8% 6.5% 11.3%
Other religion2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Not answered10.3% 6.0% 4.3%

Safety

Is Gee Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gee Street was 187.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.4% lower than the Bread Street average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Gee Street has the 10th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bread Street and the 21st lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in City of London .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£64,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in EC1V 3RR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gee Street are based on 107 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 Gee Street, London, EC1V 3RR

Estimated Average Property Prices for EC1V 3RR

Average Price
£421,972
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£421,972
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gee Street

Average Price
£902,440
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£704,866
Other
£11,275,115

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gee Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 24 Sapperton Court Gee Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£385,0002025-01-31 £382,308
Flat 11 Sapperton Court Gee Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£530,0002020-01-17 £526,820
Flat 24 Sapperton Court Gee Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£360,0002015-03-27 £377,071
Flat 16 Sapperton Court Gee Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£362,0002011-06-07 £557,009
Flat 1 Sapperton Court Gee Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£265,0002009-06-30 £517,505
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EC1V 3RR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in EC1V 3RR 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 Employee89
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee30
Retired26
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Student (economically inactive)22
Unemployed17
Looking after home or family16
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities34
Professional, scientific and technical activities30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Information and communication16
Human health and social work activities13
Education13
Other13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction6
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage4

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 1,667 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 1,895 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 1,928 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH
4out of 4 2,150 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS
4out of 4 3,913 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Compton Street , Goswell Road EC1V 0EU
3out of 4 163 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
15 Baltic Street West , EC1Y 0AE
- not rated 307 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Moreland Primary School
Moreland Street , EC1V 8BB
3out of 4 412 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Radnor Street , EC1V 3SJ
3out of 4 548 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
101 Whitecross Street , EC1Y 8JA
2out of 4 574 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH
4out of 4 974 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ
4out of 4 1,362 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 1,425 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Haggerston School
Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS
3out of 4 2,213 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW
4out of 4 2,219 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 1,346 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 1,533 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 1,816 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 2,031 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 3,079 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 2,837 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 3,624 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 5,350 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dallington School
8 Dallington Street , London EC1V 0BW
- not rated 141 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Mencap Society
123 Golden Lane , Islington EC1Y 0RT
- not rated 270 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts
23 Goswell Road , EC1M 7AJ
- not rated 345 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
City University
Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB
- not rated 431 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Charterhouse Square School
40 Charterhouse Square , EC1M 6EA
- not rated 565 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
Banh Mi Ancient SaigonBanh Mi Ancient Saigon, Basement And Ground89 yd
Old Street CafeOld Street Cafe, 36 Old Street91 yd
Biryani GuysBiryani Guys, Basement And Ground Floors94 yd
Fare Restaurant + BarFare Restaurant + Bar, Basement And Ground Floors 11-13, Morelands Complex131 yd
Costa CoffeeCosta Coffee, Basement And Ground Floor164 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ShakespeareThe Shakespeare Public House, 2 Goswell Road247 yd
The Whitecross TapThe Whitecross Tap, 142-146 Whitecross Street280 yd
The 1920 Public HouseThe 1920 Public House, 19-20 Great Sutton Street303 yd
The Corner Bar / Charlie's CantinaThe Corner Bar / Charlie's Cantina, 125 Central Street327 yd
Sutton ArmsSutton Arms, 16 Great Sutton Street330 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's PizzaDomino's Pizza, Basement And Ground Floor91 yd
Bap Foods LimitedBap Foods Limited, Basement And Ground Floor105 yd
Nusa KitchenNusa Kitchen, Basement And Ground Floors137 yd
Pret A MangerPret A Manger, Basement And Ground Floor203 yd
Original Bagel And Sandwich22 Goswell Road, London247 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 55 Central Street208 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, 174 St John Street402 yd
TescoTesco, 1 Brewhouse Yard408 yd
Tesco Express131 Aldersgate Street, London442 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, 6 Cherry Tree Walk467 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Saddlers Sports Centre (Closed)
122-130 122-130 Goswell Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts154 yd
Citysport
GOSWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite155 yd
Golden Lane Sports & Fitness
CULLUM WELCH HOUSE CULLUM WELCH HOUSE GOLDEN LANE ESTATE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts238 yd
Drakes Gym
PARDON STREET
health and fitness suite239 yd
Finsbury Leisure Centre
FINSBURY LEISURE CENTRE FINSBURY LEISURE CENTRE NORMAN STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts243 yd
St Lukes Community Centre
ST. LUKES ST. LUKES CENTRAL STREET
249 yd
Ironmonger Row Baths
NORMAN STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool316 yd
Otium Leisure Club (Barbican)
CENTRAL STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool351 yd
Ymca (London City) (Closed)
Barbican
health and fitness suite392 yd
Energie Fitness (London Old Street)
BUNHILL ROW
health and fitness suite510 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed133.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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