Barbican is in London and in City Of London district.
EC2Y 8NQ is located in the Cripplegate electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use
since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barbican, London, EC2Y 8NQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EC2Y 8NH, EC2Y 8NQ, EC2Y 8HD, EC2Y 8DQ, EC2Y 8PQ, EC1Y 0RR, EC1Y 0RS, EC2Y 8DR, EC2Y 8NJ.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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Flat 309 Ben Jonson House Barbican, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2023-08-18 | £485,043 |
Flat 357 Ben Jonson House Barbican, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2022-05-31 | £539,217 |
Flat 321 Ben Jonson House Barbican, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2022-04-14 | £518,913 |
Flat 336 Ben Jonson House Barbican, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2022-04-06 | £662,232 |
Flat 309 Ben Jonson House Barbican, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2021-11-30 | £517,820 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 1,830 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY | 1,960 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street, Hoxton N1 5RF | 2,127 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court, Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 2,617 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre Grange Road, SE1 3BW | 3,600 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre 101 Whitecross Street, EC1Y 8JA | 178 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | City of London Primary Academy, Islington 15 Baltic Street West, EC1Y 0AE | 216 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Compton Street, Goswell Road EC1V 0EU | 573 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Luke's CofE Primary School Radnor Street, EC1V 3SJ | 690 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Moreland Primary School Moreland Street, EC1V 8BB | 895 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street, City Road EC2A 4SH | 879 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
4out of 4 | City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ | 1,807 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street, Islington N1 9QG | 1,900 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
2out of 4 | London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street, Waterloo SE1 9NA | 2,051 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
4out of 4 | Mulberry Academy Shoreditch Gosset Street, Bethnal Green E2 6NW | 2,101 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW | 1,163 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA | 1,870 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ | 1,975 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | City Lit Keeley Street, Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | 2,008 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT | 3,053 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Ark Globe Academy Harper Road, SE1 6AG | 3,154 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG | 3,329 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT | 5,375 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts 23 Goswell Road, EC1M 7AJ | 193 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Charterhouse Square School 40 Charterhouse Square, EC1M 6EA | 271 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | City of London School for Girls St Giles' Terrace, Barbican EC2Y 8BB | 286 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
- not rated | Royal Mencap Society 123 Golden Lane, Islington EC1Y 0RT | 302 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Guildhall School of Music and Drama Silk Street, Barbican EC2Y 8DT | 337 yd | Higher education institutions | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Barbican Cinema Cafe Bar | 25 Beech Street, London | 94 yd | |
Cote Restaurant Limited | 57 Whitecross Street, London | 111 yd | |
Bonfire @Searcys, Level 1 | Barbican Arts And Conference Centre, Silk Street | 129 yd | |
Barbican Bar And Grill | Barbican Arts And Conference Centre, Silk Street | 129 yd | |
Milton Court Bars, Level 1 & 2 | Level 1 Restaurant, Barbican Arts And Conference Centre | 129 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Barbican Bars | Barbican Arts And Conference Centre, Silk Street | 129 yd | |
Two Brewers Public House | Two Brewers Public House, 121 Whitecross Street | 216 yd | |
The Jugged Hare | 49 Chiswell Street, London | 238 yd | |
The Shakespeare | The Shakespeare Public House, 2 Goswell Road | 317 yd | |
Hand & Shears Public House | Hand And Shears Public House, 1 Middle Street | 384 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sushi Daily@Waitrose | Sushi Daily@Waitrose, 6 Cherry Tree Walk | 190 yd | |
Benugo, The Foyer Cafe | Guildhall School Of Music And Drama, Silk Street | 207 yd | |
Geranium | Retail Unit 2, Lauderdale Tower | 238 yd | |
Benugo | Guildhall School Of Music And Drama, 1 Milton Street | 242 yd | |
Barbican Express Pizza | Barbican Express Pizza, Basement And Ground Floor | 247 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Waitrose | Waitrose, 6 Cherry Tree Walk | 190 yd | |
Tesco Express | 131 Aldersgate Street, London | 283 yd | |
Tesco | Tesco, Ground Floor, Friendly House | 336 yd | |
Marks & Spencer | Marks & Spencer, 70 Finsbury Pavement | 539 yd | |
Tesco | Tesco, 21 City Road | 589 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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City Of London School For Girls ST. GILES TERRACE ST. GILES TERRACE BARBICAN | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 219 yd |
Ymca (London City) (Closed) Barbican | health and fitness suite | 223 yd |
Lambs Health & Fitness (Closed) Lamb's Passage | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 229 yd |
Virgin Active Club (Barbican) ALDERSGATE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 243 yd |
Golden Lane Sports & Fitness CULLUM WELCH HOUSE CULLUM WELCH HOUSE GOLDEN LANE ESTATE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 279 yd |
Nuffield Health (Moorgate) ROPEMAKER STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 391 yd |
Virgin Active (Moorgate) BUNHILL ROW | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 418 yd |
Virgin Active Classic (200 Aldersgate) ALDERSGATE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 468 yd |
Wood Street Police Station WOOD STREET | 509 yd | |
Energie Fitness (London Old Street) BUNHILL ROW | health and fitness suite | 541 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 73.1 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1988 crimes were reported
near Barbican .
Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EC2Y 8NQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 1988 |
Other Theft | 383 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 342 |
Theft From The Person | 336 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 182 |
Vehicle Crime | 123 |
Bicycle Theft | 111 |
Public Order | 104 |
Burglary | 91 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 87 |
Shoplifting | 84 |
Drugs | 66 |
Robbery | 60 |
Other Crime | 13 |
Possession Of Weapons | 6 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of EC2Y 8NQ.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Noble Street | 526 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near A5201 | 415 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Banner Street | 400 yd |
2023-12 | Theft from the person | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Banner Street | 400 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Banner Street | 400 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Banner Street | 400 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Banner Street | 400 yd |
2023-12 | Robbery | Under investigation | On or near A5201 | 415 yd |
2023-12 | Theft from the person | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near A5201 | 415 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near A5201 | 415 yd |
EC2Y 8NQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 | 163 |
Retired | 60 |
Self-Employed | 57 |
Part-Time Employee | 28 |
Unemployed | 9 |
Other | 8 |
Looking after home or family | 8 |
Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 53 |
Financial and insurance activities | 42 |
Other | 14 |
Information and communication | 12 |
Education | 8 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
Human health and social work activities | 4 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 4 |
Real estate activities | 3 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
Mining and quarrying | 2 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
Transport and storage | 1 |
Construction | 1 |
Female | 159 |
Male | 200 |
Single | 167 |
Married: Opposite sex | 114 |
Married: Same sex | 6 |
Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 5 |
Civil partnership: Same sex | 10 |
Separated | 4 |
Divorced | 31 |
Widowed | 9 |
Very good health | 193 |
Good health | 129 |
Fair health | 32 |
Bad health | 4 |
No qualifications | 6 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17 |
Apprenticeship | 1 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16 |
Degree or Similar | 304 |
Other | 1 |
Chinese | 11 |
Indian | 4 |
Other Asian | 5 |
Black African | 1 |
Black Caribbean | 1 |
Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
Mixed White and African | 3 |
Mixed Other | 4 |
White | 309 |
Arab | 2 |
Other | 13 |
United Kingdom | 243 |
European Union | 52 |
Rest of Europe | 12 |
Africa | 4 |
Middle East and Asia | 27 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 16 |
Oceania | 5 |
Born in the UK | 243 |
10+ Years | 55 |
5-10 Years | 19 |
2-5 Years | 19 |
Less than 2 years | 23 |
United Kingdom | 280 |
Ireland | 8 |
France | 7 |
Germany | 1 |
Italy | 2 |
Portugal | 1 |
Spain | 8 |
Poland | 1 |
Other EU countries | 18 |
Turkey | 2 |
Other Europe | 6 |
North Africa | 1 |
Middle East | 1 |
Eastern Asia | 6 |
Southern Asia | 2 |
South-East Asia | 2 |
North America and the Caribbean | 7 |
Central and South America | 2 |
Oceania | 1 |
No passport held | 5 |
No religion | 198 |
Christian | 115 |
Hindu | 4 |
Jewish | 8 |
Muslim | 1 |
Not answered | 33 |