Baltic Street East is in London and in Islington district. EC1Y 0UJ is located in the Bunhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington South and Finsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Baltic Street East, London, EC1Y 0UJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EC1Y 0TQ, EC1Y 0UP, EC1Y 0TA, EC1Y 0TH, EC1Y 0UL, EC1V 9AE, EC1V 9AQ, EC1Y 0TJ, EC1V 9AB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EC1Y 0UJ 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 49.2% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 48.9% | 50.8% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 EC1Y 0UJ, 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 62% | 62.5% | 0.5% | 37.9% | 24.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.5% | 21.8% | 1.3% | 44.2% | -22.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.5% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 8.4% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 2.9% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 48.4% | -1.9% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 33.5% | 1.9% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 9.9% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 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 Levels | 7.2% | 9.7% | 2.5% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 13.7% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.2% | 46.2% | 2.0% | 33.8% | 12.4% |
| Other | 9.9% | 3.2% | -6.7% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 2.7% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
| Black African | 7.5% | 13.8% | 6.3% | 2.5% | 11.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.2% | 5.6% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| Other Black | 4.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| White | 61.5% | 48.1% | -13.4% | 81.4% | -33.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 4% | 3.1% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other | 2% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 55.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.5% | 55.8% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -27.4% |
| European Union | 13.5% | 15.4% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 9.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.9% | 4.7% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| Africa | 7.8% | 7.5% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.5% | 10% | 2.5% | 5.6% | 4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.3% | 6% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| Oceania | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.6% | 55.5% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -27.7% |
| 10+ Years | 6.9% | 26.5% | 19.6% | 9.8% | 16.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.9% | 6.5% | -2.4% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8% | 7.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.5% | 4.4% | -15.1% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.3% | 76.7% | -8.4% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 7.5% | 1.5% | 6.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.9% | 37.2% | -5.3% |
| Christian | 37.2% | 46.2% | -9.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 17.8% | 6.5% | 11.3% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 10.3% | 6.0% | 4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Baltic Street East was 176.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.7% lower than the Bread Street average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Baltic Street East has the 9th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Bread Street and the 17th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in City of London .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Baltic Street East, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,375,000 | 2022-06-28 | £2,310,374 |
| 12 Baltic Street East, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,850,000 | 2022-03-30 | £1,948,148 |
| Flat 2 10 Baltic Street East, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2022-03-30 | £623,172 |
| Flat 1 10 Baltic Street East, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £555,000 | 2021-03-24 | £540,423 |
| Ground Floor 10 Baltic Street East, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2005-09-21 | £300,300 |
The percentage of student residents living in EC1Y 0UJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 34 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| 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 | 1,763 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,865 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 | 1,932 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 | 2,402 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 3,075 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington 15 Baltic Street West , EC1Y 0AE | 4out of 4 | 59 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre 101 Whitecross Street , EC1Y 8JA | 3out of 4 | 322 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 | 377 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Radnor Street , EC1V 3SJ | 3out of 4 | 487 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorfields Primary School 40 Bunhill Row , EC1Y 8RX | - not rated | 504 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH | - not rated | 813 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,534 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islington Green School Prebend Street , N1 8PQ | - not rated | 1,534 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney University Technical College Falkirk Street , N1 6HQ | - not rated | 1,547 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | - not rated | 1,677 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 800 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 1,159 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 1,547 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 1,742 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,747 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 3,058 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,427 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 3out of 4 | 5,442 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | - not rated | 5,442 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts 23 Goswell Road , EC1M 7AJ | - not rated | 205 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dallington School 8 Dallington Street , London EC1V 0BW | - not rated | 341 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sol Ecole Toffee Park Youth Centre , Ironmonger Row EC1V 3QS | - not rated | 348 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charterhouse Square School 33-40 Charterhouse Square , EC1M 6EA | - not rated | 440 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London School for Girls St Giles' Terrace , Barbican EC2Y 8BB | - not rated | 558 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biryani Guys | Biryani Guys, Basement And Ground Floors | 35 yd | |
| Old Street Cafe | Old Street Cafe, 36 Old Street | 39 yd | |
| Banh Mi Ancient Saigon | Banh Mi Ancient Saigon, Basement And Ground | 39 yd | |
| Fare Restaurant + Bar | Fare Restaurant + Bar, Basement And Ground Floors 11-13, Morelands Complex | 133 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Costa Coffee, Basement And Ground Floor | 139 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shakespeare | The Shakespeare Public House, 2 Goswell Road | 159 yd | |
| The Whitecross Tap | The Whitecross Tap, 142-146 Whitecross Street | 223 yd | |
| Two Brewers Public House | Two Brewers Public House, 121 Whitecross Street | 291 yd | |
| The 1920 Public House | The 1920 Public House, 19-20 Great Sutton Street | 328 yd | |
| Sutton Arms | Sutton Arms, 16 Great Sutton Street | 354 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Domino's Pizza, Basement And Ground Floor | 37 yd | |
| Bap Foods Limited | Bap Foods Limited, Basement And Ground Floor | 56 yd | |
| Nusa Kitchen | Nusa Kitchen, Basement And Ground Floors | 107 yd | |
| Original Bagel And Sandwich | 22 Goswell Road, London | 159 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, Basement And Ground Floor | 182 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 55 Central Street | 320 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 131 Aldersgate Street, London | 348 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, 6 Cherry Tree Walk | 349 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 1 Brewhouse Yard | 465 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, 174 St John Street | 473 yd |
| 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 courts | 124 yd |
| Citysport GOSWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 254 yd |
| Saddlers Sports Centre (Closed) 122-130 122-130 Goswell Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 263 yd |
| Ymca (London City) (Closed) Barbican | health and fitness suite | 285 yd |
| Drakes Gym PARDON STREET | health and fitness suite | 303 yd |
| Finsbury Leisure Centre FINSBURY LEISURE CENTRE FINSBURY LEISURE CENTRE NORMAN STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 314 yd |
| St Lukes Community Centre ST. LUKES ST. LUKES CENTRAL STREET | 351 yd | |
| Ironmonger Row Baths NORMAN STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 385 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Barbican) ALDERSGATE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 407 yd |
| Otium Leisure Club (Barbican) CENTRAL STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 461 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 16.7% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.