Old Street is in London and in Islington district. EC1V 9BH is located in the Bunhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington South and Finsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Street, London, EC1V 9BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EC1V 9BE, EC1Y 0UT, EC1V 9AA, EC1Y 0SP, EC1V 9AB, EC1Y 0UL, EC1Y 0ST, EC1Y 0SU, EC1Y 0TA.

Old Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Street are based on 262 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 9BH

Average Price
£1,758,331
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,758,331

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Street

Average Price
£2,598,835
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 - 18 Old Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£1,530,0002014-07-07 £1,758,331

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 1,651 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 1,949 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 2,033 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 2,212 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS
4out of 4 3,950 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 4 169 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
15 Baltic Street West , EC1Y 0AE
- not rated 254 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
101 Whitecross Street , EC1Y 8JA
2out of 4 516 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moreland Primary School
Moreland Street , EC1V 8BB
3out of 4 532 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Radnor Street , EC1V 3SJ
3out of 4 622 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,010 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ
4out of 4 1,486 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 1,493 yd Community school No Girls More About School
London Nautical School
61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA
2out of 4 2,246 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW
4out of 4 2,263 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 1,367 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 1,531 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 1,761 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 1,939 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 3,108 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 2,948 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 3,508 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 5,316 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 132 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts
23 Goswell Road , EC1M 7AJ
- not rated 235 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Royal Mencap Society
123 Golden Lane , Islington EC1Y 0RT
- not rated 256 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Charterhouse Square School
40 Charterhouse Square , EC1M 6EA
- not rated 443 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
City University
Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB
- not rated 520 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Fare Restaurant + BarFare Restaurant + Bar, Basement And Ground Floors 11-13, Morelands Complex46 yd
Costa CoffeeCosta Coffee, Basement And Ground Floor52 yd
Old Street CafeOld Street Cafe, 36 Old Street72 yd
Banh Mi Ancient SaigonBanh Mi Ancient Saigon, Basement And Ground78 yd
Biryani GuysBiryani Guys, Basement And Ground Floors88 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ShakespeareThe Shakespeare Public House, 2 Goswell Road124 yd
The 1920 Public HouseThe 1920 Public House, 19-20 Great Sutton Street239 yd
Sutton ArmsSutton Arms, 16 Great Sutton Street265 yd
The Whitecross TapThe Whitecross Tap, 142-146 Whitecross Street311 yd
Two Brewers Public HouseTwo Brewers Public House, 121 Whitecross Street368 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nusa KitchenNusa Kitchen, Basement And Ground Floors19 yd
Domino's PizzaDomino's Pizza, Basement And Ground Floor83 yd
Pret A MangerPret A Manger, Basement And Ground Floor97 yd
Original Bagel And Sandwich22 Goswell Road, London124 yd
Bap Foods LimitedBap Foods Limited, Basement And Ground Floor128 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express131 Aldersgate Street, London317 yd
TescoTesco, 55 Central Street333 yd
TescoTesco, 1 Brewhouse Yard378 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, 174 St John Street390 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, Ground Floor399 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Golden Lane Sports & Fitness
CULLUM WELCH HOUSE CULLUM WELCH HOUSE GOLDEN LANE ESTATE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts131 yd
Citysport
GOSWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite193 yd
Saddlers Sports Centre (Closed)
122-130 122-130 Goswell Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts208 yd
Drakes Gym
PARDON STREET
health and fitness suite220 yd
Ymca (London City) (Closed)
Barbican
health and fitness suite271 yd
Finsbury Leisure Centre
FINSBURY LEISURE CENTRE FINSBURY LEISURE CENTRE NORMAN STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts359 yd
St Lukes Community Centre
ST. LUKES ST. LUKES CENTRAL STREET
374 yd
Virgin Active Club (Barbican)
ALDERSGATE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool391 yd
Ironmonger Row Baths
NORMAN STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool433 yd
Otium Leisure Club (Barbican)
CENTRAL STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool476 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%

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

Safety

Is Old Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2123 crimes were reported near Old 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 9BH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Old Street, London, EC1V 9BH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in EC1V 9BH 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

Student (economically inactive)229
Full-Time Employee79
Full-Time Student (with or without job)50
Part-Time Employee16
Self-Employed15
Other8
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Retired4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities29
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Human health and social work activities9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Other7
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction4
Education4
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female267
Male185

Partnership Status

Single356
Married: Opposite sex36
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated7
Divorced10
Widowed1

Health

Very good health295
Good health117
Fair health29
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 130
Degree or Similar 234
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese75
Indian35
Pakistani8
Other Asian29
Black African29
Black Caribbean5
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other11
White211
Arab6
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom216
European Union52
Rest of Europe18
Africa21
Middle East and Asia120
The Americas and the Caribbean23
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK216
10+ Years34
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years35
Less than 2 years143

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland3
France4
Germany8
Italy5
Portugal6
Spain8
Lithuania5
Poland7
Romania3
Other EU countries26
Turkey3
Other Europe6
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia59
Southern Asia21
South-East Asia16
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America5
Oceania2
No passport held5

Religion

No religion200
Christian128
Buddhist9
Hindu25
Jewish1
Muslim24
Not answered63