Old Street is in London and in Hackney district. EC1V 9HE is located in the Hoxton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hackney South and Shoreditch. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Street, London, EC1V 9HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EC1V 9HD, EC1Y 1AX, EC1V 9DD, N1 6DZ, EC2A 4AS, EC1V 1JB, EC2A 4AP, N1 6HN, N1 6EA.

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 Hackney.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for EC1V 9HE

Average Price
£997,093
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£824,749
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,134,968

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
233 Old Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£1,950,0002020-10-16 £2,041,303
223 Old Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£46,5002019-09-18 £50,033
229 Old Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£1,600,0002017-12-22 £1,752,795
231 Old Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£500,0002017-12-18 £547,749
223 Old Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£1,000,0002015-03-18 £1,282,959

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		4out of 4 1,054 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 1,278 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY 		4out of 4 2,488 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 2,738 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS 		4out of 4 3,085 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Radnor Street , EC1V 3SJ 		3out of 4 303 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School
43 Hoxton Street , N1 6QN 		3out of 4 591 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Crondall Street , N1 6JG 		4out of 4 591 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
101 Whitecross Street , EC1Y 8JA 		2out of 4 735 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
15 Baltic Street West , EC1Y 0AE 		- not rated 745 yd Free schools No 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 4 233 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ 		4out of 4 1,372 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW 		4out of 4 1,385 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haggerston School
Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS 		3out of 4 1,393 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Bridge Academy
Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA 		3out of 4 1,564 yd Academy sponsor led 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 605 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA 		- not rated 2,334 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ 		- not rated 2,657 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA 		- not rated 2,823 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD 		- not rated 3,270 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 3,007 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG 		3out of 4 3,781 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT 		4out of 4 4,876 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Regent's College
Nile Street , N1 7RD 		3out of 4 381 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Lyceum
59-65 Worship Street , Shoreditch EC2A 2DU 		- not rated 611 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Mencap Society
123 Golden Lane , Islington EC1Y 0RT 		- not rated 678 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts
23 Goswell Road , EC1M 7AJ 		- not rated 925 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Silk Street , Barbican EC2Y 8DT 		- not rated 937 yd Higher education institutions 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
Le Bab231 Old St6 yd
T4221 Old Street, London19 yd
TOG Cafe @ The Office GroupTOG Cafe @ The Office Group, Ground Floor, Albert House92 yd
Golden BeeGolden Bee, First, Second & Roof Terraces93 yd
The Sushi Co - Shoreditch121 City Road London103 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Canvas BarThe Nelsons Retreat, 1 Vince Street24 yd
Club GlamClub Glam, Basement, Albert House92 yd
The HornsThe Horns, 262-264 Old Street93 yd
XOYOXOYO, Basement And Ground Floor99 yd
Roadtrip Bar243 Old Street184 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Kebab233 Old Street2 yd
The Italian Gelato Co/ Creams Cfae229 Old Street2 yd
Chicken Cottage125 City Road109 yd
Lennies Sandwich BarLennies Sandwich Bar, 3A St Agnes Well110 yd
KFC129-131 City Road112 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 79 City Road181 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, 183325 yd
Sainsbury's161 City Road338 yd
TescoTesco, 21 City Road415 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, 6 Cherry Tree Walk681 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Central Foundation Boys School
COWPER STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite111 yd
Gymbox (Old Street)
NEWLAND COURT NEWLAND COURT OLD STREET 		health and fitness suite297 yd
Energie Fitness (London Old Street)
BUNHILL ROW 		health and fitness suite357 yd
Honourable Artillery Company
FINSBURY BARRACKS FINSBURY BARRACKS CITY ROAD 		grass pitches372 yd
The Bob Breen Academy (Closed)
Hoxton Square 		health and fitness suite437 yd
Virgin Active (Moorgate)
BUNHILL ROW 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool463 yd
Ability At St Johns (Closed)
Pitfield Street 		health and fitness suite464 yd
Barrys Bootcamp (London East)
ALPHABETA BUILDING ALPHABETA BUILDING WORSHIP STREET 		health and fitness suite494 yd
Blue Hut Youth Centre
YOUTH CLUB YOUTH CLUB PROVOST STREET 		artificial grass pitch503 yd
Nuffield Health (Shoreditch)
1-6 1-6 BATEMAN'S ROW 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool503 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, 4442 crimes were reported near Old Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was theft from the person. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EC1V 9HE.

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 9HE

Employment

EC1V 9HE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Retired35
Part-Time Employee28
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Self-Employed21
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Other8
Education6
Real estate activities5
Construction5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities3
Manufacturing3
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female121
Male116

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex54
Separated8
Divorced28
Widowed12

Health

Very good health75
Good health91
Fair health43
Bad health23
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 88
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese1
Indian3
Other Asian10
Black African38
Black Caribbean21
Other Black9
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other6
White119
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab6
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom121
European Union58
Rest of Europe9
Africa25
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean10
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK121
10+ Years104
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom158
Ireland4
France2
Italy2
Portugal6
Spain2
Lithuania5
Poland33
Other EU countries1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held15

Religion

No religion60
Christian129
Buddhist3
Hindu5
Muslim20
Other religion3
Not answered15
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