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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Environment
EC1Y 4AB
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Islington
EC1Y 4AB is a densely populated inner city postcode, A good choice for young families where smaller properties are the norm, where getting around is fast and efficient, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
91
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£56,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
London

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
1 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EC1Y 4AB?
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Where is EC1Y 4AB?
Approximate address:
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The postcode EC1Y 4AB is located in the Islington area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
EC1Y 4AB is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01002704) and OA (E00013428) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Islington
Coordinates
51.520510, -0.089277
Easting/Northing
532664, 0181907
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Islington
Population Density
2,546 km²
Coordinates
51.520510, -0.089277
Easting/Northing
532664, 0181907
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Islington
Population Density
2,546 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00013428
OA Code
E00013428
LSOA Code
E01002704
MSOA Code
E02000576
Ward
E05013699
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00013428
LSOA Code
E01002704
MSOA Code
E02000576
Ward
E05013699
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the EC1Y 4AB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, EC1Y 4AB has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, EC1Y 4AB shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the EC1Y 4AB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 1/10 in Housing Affordability suggests a postcode where the cost of housing is significantly out of reach for most residents, indicating a stark mismatch between income levels and property prices.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, the disparity between household incomes and rental costs creates a challenging environment for affordability, with rents well above what many can comfortably afford.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the EC1Y 4AB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in EC1Y 4AB, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in EC1Y 4AB typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in EC1Y 4AB have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the EC1Y 4AB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in EC1Y 4AB, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The EC1Y 4AB area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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