City Road is in London and in Islington district.
EC1Y 2AF 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 City Road, London, EC1Y 2AF and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EC1Y 2AJ, EC1Y 2AA, EC2A 1AN, EC1Y 1AG, EC2A 4LU, EC1Y 1AA, EC2A 4DD, EC2A 2DW, EC1Y 1AT.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5 Westview Apartments, 18 City Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,350,000 | 2022-02-01 | £1,364,427 |
| Flat 4 Westview Apartments, 18 City Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £805,500 | 2021-06-28 | £851,727 |
| Flat 5 Westview Apartments, 18 City Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,700,000 | 2015-08-07 | £1,813,333 |
| Flat 4 Westview Apartments, 18 City Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £699,950 | 2013-07-19 | £983,054 |
| First Floor Flat 2 Bezier Apartment, 91 City Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £455,000 | 2010-08-11 | £768,664 |
| 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 | 1,316 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 | 1,750 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,415 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 | 2,896 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Model Nursery School 14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 3,214 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 | 348 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Radnor Street , EC1V 3SJ | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington 15 Baltic Street West , EC1Y 0AE | - not rated | 521 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 | 922 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School 43 Hoxton Street , N1 6QN | 3out of 4 | 940 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 | 391 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Mulberry Academy Shoreditch Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW | 4out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haggerston School Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS | 3out of 4 | 1,749 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,756 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Academy Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA | 3out of 4 | 1,979 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 | 640 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,297 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 2,481 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,530 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 3,409 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 | 3,303 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,370 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 | 4,894 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 | 380 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Guildhall School of Music and Drama Silk Street , Barbican EC2Y 8DT | - not rated | 469 yd | Higher education institutions | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Mencap Society 123 Golden Lane , Islington EC1Y 0RT | - not rated | 513 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 | 602 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts 23 Goswell Road , EC1M 7AJ | - not rated | 662 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The India | The India, Basement Ground And Mezzanine Floors | 7 yd | |
| The Sichuan | The Sichuan, Basement And Ground Floors | 15 yd | |
| Giovannis | Giovannis, Basement And Ground Floor Flat | 22 yd | |
| Singer | Singer, 1-5 City Road | 47 yd | |
| Platform | Platform, 2B Worship Street | 73 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finch's PH | Finch's PH, Ground Floor, Planet House | 63 yd | |
| Dreamboys | Dreamboys, 23 City Road | 78 yd | |
| For Your Eyes Only | For Your Eyes Only, 23 City Road | 78 yd | |
| The Honourable Artillery Company | The Honourable Artillery Company, Armoury House | 114 yd | |
| The Windmill Public House | The Windmill Public House, 27 Tabernacle Street | 141 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pret a Manger | Pret a Manger, 17 City Road | 78 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, Unit 1 Ground Floor, Milbank House | 188 yd | |
| Fab Thai Street Food | Fab Thai Street Food, Basement And Ground Floors | 222 yd | |
| Garbanzos Falafel & Hummus Bar | Garbanzos Falafel & Hummus Bar, 50 Finsbury Square | 253 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, 70 Chiswell Street | 259 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 21 City Road | 78 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Ground Floor, Friendly House | 230 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 79 City Road | 313 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks & Spencer, 70 Finsbury Pavement | 332 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, 6 Cherry Tree Walk | 370 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barrys Bootcamp (London East) ALPHABETA BUILDING ALPHABETA BUILDING WORSHIP STREET | health and fitness suite | 93 yd |
| Honourable Artillery Company FINSBURY BARRACKS FINSBURY BARRACKS CITY ROAD | grass pitches | 114 yd |
| City And Islington College (Closed) Royal London House Royal London House Finsbury Square | health and fitness suite | 149 yd |
| Virgin Active (Moorgate) BUNHILL ROW | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 188 yd |
| Lambs Health & Fitness (Closed) Lamb's Passage | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 295 yd |
| Energie Fitness (London Old Street) BUNHILL ROW | health and fitness suite | 367 yd |
| Slim Jim'S Health Club (Closed) Finsbury Avenue | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 388 yd |
| Central Foundation Boys School COWPER STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 390 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Moorgate) ROPEMAKER STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 392 yd |
| Gymbox (Old Street) NEWLAND COURT NEWLAND COURT OLD STREET | health and fitness suite | 463 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 3245 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 2AF.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
EC1Y 2AF 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 |