EC1Y Postcode


EC1Y is the Postcode District for Islington, London Greater London

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The postcode district is located in the EC London - EC postal area , EC1Y has a population of 3,965 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 0.11 square miles (0.29 square kilometers or 71.89 acres).

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Map of the EC1Y Postcode District

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Where is the EC1Y District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to EC1Y

Town Distance (miles) Direction
City of London 0.59 S
City of Westminster 2.13 SW
Chigwell 9.82 NE
Loughton 11.46 NE
Waltham Cross 11.54 NNE
Borehamwood 12.16 NW
Waltham Abbey 12.23 NNE
Cheshunt 12.60 N
Potters Bar 12.69 NNW
Ewell 13.79 SSW
Swanley 14.32 SE
Bushey 14.47 NW
Banstead 14.73 SSW
Warlingham 14.80 S
Radlett 14.82 NW
Epping 14.92 NE
Epsom 15.15 SSW
Dartford 15.31 ESE
Sunbury-on-Thames 15.85 WSW
Esher 15.90 SW

The post town for this district is LONDON.

Postcode Information for District EC1Y (Total Geographical Postcodes: 183)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
Islington LONDON EC1Y 8 85
Islington LONDON EC1Y 0 37
City of London LONDON EC1Y 0 20
Islington LONDON EC1Y 1 13
Islington LONDON EC1Y 2 13
Islington LONDON EC1Y 4 12
City of London LONDON EC1Y 4 2
City of London LONDON EC1Y 8 1

Retail and Shopping in EC1Y

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
WHITECROSS STREET LONDON 45 EC1Y 8PU View on Google Maps
CITY ROAD LONDON 17 EC1Y 1AG View on Google Maps
OLD STREET LONDON 14 EC1Y 1BE View on Google Maps
CHERRY TREE WALK LONDON 9 EC1Y 8NX View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the EC1Y postcode district is Islington, located in the City of London and within the Greater London county in England. Other significant settlements include City of London. The most significant post town in the district is London.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Islington London Boro (159 postal codes), and finally, the City and County of the City of London area (25 postal codes).

The largest settlements in the EC1Y postal code are ISLINGTON and LONDON.

The EC1Y Postcode shares a border with EC2Y (BARBICAN, LONDON), EC2A (HACKNEY, ISLINGTON) and EC1V (ISLINGTON).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the EC1Y District

map showing postcode sectors within the EC1Y district
EC1Y 0EC1Y 1EC1Y 2EC1Y 4EC1Y 8
Where the EC1Y postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the EC1Y postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the EC1Y postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
A word cloud for the EC1Y postcode
A word cloud showing place names in the postal district
Map of the district

Dentists in the EC1Y District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Smileright Dental Clinic At Barbican 4B CHERRY TREE WALK , LONDON , EC1Y 8NX GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 Smilepod Moorgate 24 CHISWELL STREET , LONDON , EC1Y 4TY GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
3 Moorgate Dental 16 CITY ROAD , LONDON , EC1Y 2AA GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the EC1Y District

No Doctors found in this district.


Chemists in the EC1Y District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Portmans Pharmacy 5 CHERRY TREE WALK , LONDON , GREATER LONDON , EC1Y 8NX PHARMACY

Opticians in the EC1Y District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 LONDON EYE OPTIQUE 2A CHERRY TREE WALK , WHITECROSS STREET , LONDON , GREATER LONDON , EC1Y 8NX OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

City of London Primary Academy, Islington

Phase: Primary

Address: 15 Baltic Street West , London
Postcode: EC1Y 0AE

Headteacher: Ms Kim Clapham ()

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre

Phase: Primary

Address: 101 Whitecross Street , London
Postcode: EC1Y 8JA

Headteacher: Miss Fiona MacCorquodale (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

Old Street
CRS Code: OLD

Operator: LT

Line: Northern City Line

Company: LUL Bakerloo Line

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M1 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 20.33

Average Driving Distance: 8.74

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 183

M4 J2

Average Driving Time from within the district: 23.71

Average Driving Distance: 10.08

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 183

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Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
Postcode Format
EC1Y - X X X
EC1Y Space Numeric Letter Letter

Tourist Attractions

We found 1 visitor attractions.

Wesley's Chapel, House and Museum of Methodism
Places of Worship
Place of Worship (still in use)
View Wesley's Chapel, House and Museum of Methodism on Google Maps

Street List for the EC1Y District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£1,582 £1,582 £1,582
1 £2,200 £2,730 £2,513
2 £2,496 £5,500 £3,477
3 £3,250 £7,367 £5,309

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£375,000 £17,000,000 £4,562,500
1 £131,250 £790,000 £538,906
2 £595,000 £1,150,000 £818,636
3 £650,000 £650,000 £650,000
4 £700,000 £700,000 £700,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Foxtons ClerkenwellClerkenwellFoxtons50 - 54 Clerkenwell Road, London, EC1M 5PS020 3909 6448
Thomas Michael City of LondonCity of LondonThomas Michael11th floor, City Point, 1 Ropemaker Street London EC2Y 9HT020 7060 0450
Dexters ClerkenwellClerkenwellDexters1B Britton Street, London, EC1M 5NW 020 7483 6370
Hamptons Sales CityCityHamptons SalesAldermary House, 15 Queen Street, London, EC4N 1TX020 3835 6354
Nicola Lee Limited LondonLondonNicola Lee Limited1b Charterhouse Square, London, EC1M 6EE020 3840 3426

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £00 £00 £00 £00
Semi-Detached £00 £00 £00 £00
Terraced £00 £1,200,0001 £1,800,0001 £00
Flats £829,65832 £628,11526 £786,11440 £708,38338