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Is EC1V 9NR a good place to live?

City of London (EC1V 9NR), City of London, England

View EC1V postcode district overview

Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is average. Families have access to 81 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 32 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

EC1V 9NR has a mix of strengths and trade-offs.

  • Safety score: 3/5 (below average)
  • Schools: 97 nearby (32 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.1 mi

Summary

Overall livability is average. Families have access to 81 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 32 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

EC1V 9NR is a UK postcode in EC1V with a very high crime rate and a lower safety rating. Families have access to 81 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 32 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Old Street, 0.1 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around EC1V 9NR include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.2 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 83% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 56 incidents were reported in EC1V 9NR. It ranks 464 of 498 for safety within EC1V.

Overall score

Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
3/5 — Below average
Schools
78/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
100/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
85/100 — Excellent

Safety

EC1V 9NR is rated 3/5 for safety, below average for its area.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 56 incidents were reported in EC1V 9NR.

The most common categories are Theft from person (54%), Violent crime (16%), Robbery (13%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within EC1V, this postcode ranks 464 of 498 for safety.

3/ 5
Safety score
56last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

EC1V district average
1372 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Theft From Person
30 (54%)
Violent Crime
9 (16%)
Robbery
7 (13%)
Other Theft
5 (9%)
Public Order
2 (4%)
Drugs
1 (2%)

Schools near EC1V 9NR

97 schools near EC1V 9NR, including 32 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 81 primary schools (27 Outstanding and 51 Good) and 16 secondary schools (5 Outstanding, 8 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

81
Primary
16
Secondary
32
Outstanding
Primary schools81 schools
27
51
1
2
Outstanding (27) Good (51) Inadequate (1) Other / not inspected (2)
Secondary schools16 schools
5
8
1
2
Outstanding (5) Good (8) Requires Improvement (1) Other / not inspected (2)

Nearby amenities

EC1V 9NR is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.

The nearest supermarket recorded is ALDI, 0.0 miles away.

Bunhill Fields Burial Ground is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.

  • 5 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
5
Gyms
5
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • ALDI
    EC1V9NR
    0.0 mi
  • Co-op Food
    EC1V9NP
    0.1 mi
  • Oriental Supermarket
    N16AW
    0.3 mi
  • Waitrose
    EC1Y8NX
    0.3 mi
  • City Road Supermarket
    EC1V8AY
    0.4 mi

Parks & green space

  • Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
    EC1Y8QY
    0.2 mi
  • Radnor Street Open Space
    EC1V3QZ
    0.2 mi
  • St Luke's Garden
    EC1V3SD
    0.2 mi
  • Aske Gardens
    N16BU
    0.3 mi
  • Mark Street Gardens
    EC2A4LH
    0.3 mi

Transportation

Old Street is the closest station, about 0.1 miles from EC1V 9NR - a very short walk.

Other nearby stations include Moorgate (0.5 mi), Barbican (0.6 mi), Liverpool Street (0.6 mi).

In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

5
Stations in range
0.1miles
Closest
  • Old Street
    EC1Y1BE
    0.1 mi
  • Moorgate
    EC2Y9DB
    0.5 mi
  • Barbican
    EC1M6EA
    0.6 mi
  • Liverpool Street
    EC2M7AB
    0.6 mi
  • London Liverpool Street
    EC2M7QB
    0.6 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband has strong coverage across the postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 83%, ultrafast 83%, superfast 83%.

83%
Full fibre
83%
Ultrafast
83%
Superfast
Full fibre
83%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
83%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
83%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.

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