EC1V 7JW
The median sold price for the postcode EC1V 7JW is around £670,000, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 427 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around EC1V 7JW (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly theft from the person. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £211,500 – £22,887,500
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector, including one-off very large sales that dominate some months — the spikes here are individual sales, not the general market. Treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across EC1V 7, last 24 months.
- Flat£660,000(31 sales)
- TerracedToo few sales(3 sales)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
EC1V 7JW median £670,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £629,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 2.2× the typical Islington neighbourhood
- Crime: 3.9× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Islington and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in EC1V 7JW, compared with 94.7% across Islington and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 82.2% of premises across Islington (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Islington | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 82.2% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 94.7% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 97.9% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.01% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 66% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Islington: more deprived than 42% of its 126 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income3of 10
- Employment4of 10
- Crime5of 10
- Living environment2of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band F (21%). Average Band D in Islington is £2,108.15 for 2026/27.
That is 12% below the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band F in Islington: £3,045.11 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 1,310 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A12%
- Band B2%
- Band C20%
- Band D21%
- Band E18%
- Band F21%
- Band G6%
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School0.2 miles (330 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, April 2024: School remains GoodOfsted reports for St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Hugh Myddelton Primary School0.2 miles (370 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, January 2024: School remains OutstandingOfsted reports for Hugh Myddelton Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Moreland Primary School0.3 miles (490 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, July 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Moreland Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School0.4 miles (570 m)Ofsted, January 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Outstanding
- City of London Academy Islington0.5 miles (770 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, April 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for City of London Academy Islington (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Central Foundation Boys' School0.9 miles (1.5 km)Ofsted, March 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Outstanding
Public transport
The nearest station to EC1V 7JW is Angel Underground Station, 0.1 miles (190 m) away in a straight line. There are 40 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.1 miles (190 m)Angel Underground Station
- 0.7 miles (1.2 km)Farringdon Underground Station
- 0.7 miles (1.2 km)Farringdon
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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