City Road is in London and in Islington district.
EC1Y 2AA 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 City Road, London, EC1Y 2AA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EC1Y 2AF, EC1Y 2AJ, EC2A 1AN, EC1Y 1AG, EC2A 4LU, EC2A 2DW, EC1Y 1AA, EC2A 4DD, EC2A 2AH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Floor Retail Unit 16 City Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £7,500 | 2021-12-10 | £7,285 |
| Basement Ground And First To Fifth Floor 16 City Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £4,000 | 2020-03-31 | £4,248 |
| Flat 3 12 City Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £20,000 | 2017-05-10 | £20,749 |
| Flat 3 12 City Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2016-11-14 | £688,603 |
| 6 City Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £10,000 | 2016-03-03 | £10,656 |
| 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 | 1,321 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 | 1,766 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,424 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 | 2,913 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 3,206 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre 101 Whitecross Street , EC1Y 8JA | 2out of 4 | 347 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Radnor Street , EC1V 3SJ | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington 15 Baltic Street West , EC1Y 0AE | - not rated | 530 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Compton Street , Goswell Road EC1V 0EU | 3out of 4 | 935 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School 43 Hoxton Street , N1 6QN | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 4out of 4 | 403 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Mulberry Academy Shoreditch Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW | 4out of 4 | 1,579 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | 3out of 4 | 1,758 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,778 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 1,991 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 639 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,309 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 2,486 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,529 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 3,394 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,282 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,391 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 4,886 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lyceum 59-65 Worship Street , Shoreditch EC2A 2DU | - not rated | 370 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Guildhall School of Music and Drama Silk Street , Barbican EC2Y 8DT | - not rated | 456 yd | Higher education institutions | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Mencap Society 123 Golden Lane , Islington EC1Y 0RT | - not rated | 525 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London School for Girls St Giles' Terrace , Barbican EC2Y 8BB | - not rated | 592 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts 23 Goswell Road , EC1M 7AJ | - not rated | 668 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giovannis | Giovannis, Basement And Ground Floor Flat | 0 yd | |
| The Sichuan | The Sichuan, Basement And Ground Floors | 7 yd | |
| The India | The India, Basement Ground And Mezzanine Floors | 28 yd | |
| Singer | Singer, 1-5 City Road | 51 yd | |
| Platform | Platform, 2B Worship Street | 63 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finch's PH | Finch's PH, Ground Floor, Planet House | 42 yd | |
| Dreamboys | Dreamboys, 23 City Road | 92 yd | |
| For Your Eyes Only | For Your Eyes Only, 23 City Road | 92 yd | |
| The Honourable Artillery Company | The Honourable Artillery Company, Armoury House | 135 yd | |
| The Windmill Public House | The Windmill Public House, 27 Tabernacle Street | 155 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pret a Manger | Pret a Manger, 17 City Road | 92 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, Unit 1 Ground Floor, Milbank House | 167 yd | |
| Fab Thai Street Food | Fab Thai Street Food, Basement And Ground Floors | 219 yd | |
| Garbanzos Falafel & Hummus Bar | Garbanzos Falafel & Hummus Bar, 50 Finsbury Square | 232 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, 70 Chiswell Street | 247 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 21 City Road | 92 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Ground Floor, Friendly House | 221 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks & Spencer, 70 Finsbury Pavement | 311 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 79 City Road | 333 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, 6 Cherry Tree Walk | 376 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barrys Bootcamp (London East) ALPHABETA BUILDING ALPHABETA BUILDING WORSHIP STREET | health and fitness suite | 84 yd |
| Honourable Artillery Company FINSBURY BARRACKS FINSBURY BARRACKS CITY ROAD | grass pitches | 135 yd |
| City And Islington College (Closed) Royal London House Royal London House Finsbury Square | health and fitness suite | 138 yd |
| Virgin Active (Moorgate) BUNHILL ROW | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 205 yd |
| Lambs Health & Fitness (Closed) Lamb's Passage | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 294 yd |
| Slim Jim'S Health Club (Closed) Finsbury Avenue | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 367 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Moorgate) ROPEMAKER STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 376 yd |
| Energie Fitness (London Old Street) BUNHILL ROW | health and fitness suite | 388 yd |
| Central Foundation Boys School COWPER STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 408 yd |
| Virgin Active (Broadgate) EXCHANGE PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 475 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 209.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3059 crimes were reported
near City Road .
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 EC1Y 2AA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
EC1Y 2AA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Part-Time Employee | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Other | |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Financial and insurance activities | 58 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 51 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Female | 59 |
| Male | 93 |
| Single | 91 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33 |
| Married: Same sex | 3 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 4 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 11 |
| Very good health | 82 |
| Good health | 54 |
| Fair health | 14 |
| Bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 11 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 1 |
| Apprenticeship | 3 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10 |
| Degree or Similar | 116 |
| Other | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 3 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Indian | 14 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 6 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 100 |
| Other | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 64 |
| European Union | 43 |
| Rest of Europe | 6 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 26 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 14 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 64 |
| 10+ Years | 24 |
| 5-10 Years | 22 |
| 2-5 Years | 28 |
| Less than 2 years | 15 |
| United Kingdom | 79 |
| Ireland | 8 |
| France | 8 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 6 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 11 |
| Other Europe | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 4 |
| Southern Asia | 6 |
| South-East Asia | 3 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 12 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| No passport held | 4 |
| No religion | 61 |
| Christian | 50 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Hindu | 10 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Sikh | 2 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 16 |