Friend Street is in London and in Islington district. EC1V 7NS 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 Friend Street, London, EC1V 7NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EC1V 7PA, EC1V 4NP, EC1V 7AH, EC1V 4NR, EC1V 7NR, EC1V 7LQ, EC1V 7LN, EC1V 7PN, EC1V 4NN.

Friend Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Friend Street are based on 20 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 7NS

Average Price
£1,088,185
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,802,387
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,050,595
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Friend Street

Average Price
£1,088,185
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Friend Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 16 Friend Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£900,0002022-06-27 £890,426
Flat 18 18 Friend Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£1,106,0002021-06-29 £1,169,472
Flat 7 18 Friend Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£875,0002019-12-12 £940,606
1 Friend Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£1,050,0002019-06-04 £1,155,826
Flat 6 18 Friend Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£750,0002018-04-20 £807,814

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 1,306 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 1,335 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 2,011 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		4out of 4 2,383 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB 		3out of 4 4,410 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 4 345 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John Evangelist RC Primary School
Duncan Street , Islington High Street N1 8BL 		3out of 4 426 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Moreland Primary School
Moreland Street , EC1V 8BB 		3out of 4 541 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hanover Primary School
Noel Road , Islington N1 8BD 		3out of 4 601 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Compton Street , Goswell Road EC1V 0EU 		3out of 4 784 yd Voluntary aided 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 4 606 yd Community school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ 		4out of 4 909 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH 		4out of 4 1,626 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY 		3out of 4 2,032 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX 		3out of 4 2,158 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 1,094 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ 		- not rated 1,703 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW 		- not rated 2,015 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		- not rated 2,200 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		- not rated 2,370 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 2,061 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG 		3out of 4 4,394 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU 		4out of 4 4,944 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 165 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
City University
Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB 		- not rated 420 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gower School
10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF 		- not rated 627 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Pears Family School
4-8 Rodney Street , N1 9JH 		4out of 4 646 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Dallington School
8 Dallington Street , London EC1V 0BW 		- not rated 819 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
CrudoughCrudough, Ground Floor And Basement70 yd
The Gate RestaurantThe Gate Restaurant, Basement And Ground90 yd
The Italo'sThe Italo's, 366 Goswell Road109 yd
Fateema28112 yd
NicheNiche, Basement And Ground119 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Harlequin Public HouseThe Harlequin Public House, 27 Arlington Way171 yd
Old Red Lion Public HouseOld Red Lion Public House, 418 St John Street221 yd
The Shakespeare's Head Public HouseThe Shakespeare's Head Public House, 1 Arlington Way228 yd
Dame Alice Owen Public HouseDame Alice Owen Public House, Ground Floor232 yd
York Public HouseYork Public House, 82 Islington High Street384 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bumble And SeaStreet Record, Exmouth171 yd
Pret A MangerPret A Manger, 402-404 St John Street179 yd
Green Home FoodGreen Home Food, 428 St John Street248 yd
Pret A MangerPret A Manger, Basement And Ground Floors385 yd
City DelightCity Delight, Ground Floor431 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 301 St John Street270 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks & Spencer, Marks And Spencer421 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, 271-273 City Road445 yd
Iceland FoodsIceland Foods, 62-64 Chapel Market512 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, Waitrose530 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 suite60 yd
The Gym (London Angel)
GOSWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite72 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Angel)
361-373 361-373 CITY ROAD 		health and fitness suite184 yd
Virgin Active Club (Islington Angel)
GOSWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool187 yd
Three Corners Adventure Playground
NORTHAMPTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch575 yd
Otium Leisure Club (Barbican)
CENTRAL STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool640 yd
Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed)
Upper Street 		health and fitness suite693 yd
St Lukes Community Centre
ST. LUKES ST. LUKES CENTRAL STREET 		727 yd
Saddlers Sports Centre (Closed)
122-130 122-130 Goswell Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts730 yd
Citysport
GOSWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite748 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 speed79 Mbit/s
Average download speed114 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Friend Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2531 crimes were reported near Friend Street . Only 2% 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 7NS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Friend Street, London, EC1V 7NS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee150
Self-Employed28
Retired21
Part-Time Employee18
Student (economically inactive)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family12
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities39
Financial and insurance activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities13
Information and communication12
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities4
Education4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities1
Construction1

People

Gender

Female169
Male162

Partnership Status

Single187
Married: Opposite sex68
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced15
Widowed6

Health

Very good health203
Good health85
Fair health27
Bad health10
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 172
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Chinese8
Indian5
Pakistani1
Other Asian9
Black African26
Black Caribbean6
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other23
White209
Arab10
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom175
European Union54
Rest of Europe24
Africa27
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean20
Oceania9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK175
10+ Years62
5-10 Years36
2-5 Years32
Less than 2 years27

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Ireland1
France12
Italy15
Portugal3
Spain3
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries14
Turkey3
Other Europe4
South and Eastern Africa6
Middle East2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean11
Central and South America5
Oceania8
No passport held15

Religion

No religion137
Christian105
Hindu5
Jewish5
Muslim41
Other religion8
Not answered30
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