EC1Y 8LU maps, stats, and open data

EC1Y 8LU is located in the Bunhill electoral ward, within the London borough of Islington and the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington South and Finsbury. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North Central London ICB - 93C and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

EC1Y 8LU maps

EC1Y 8LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

EC1Y 8LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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EC1Y 8LU geodata

Easting	532475
Northing	182148
Latitude	51.522720
Longitude	-0.091909

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is EC1Y 8LU?

Country	England
Postcode District	EC1Y
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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EC1Y 8LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of EC1Y 8LU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Bunhill
Constituency	Islington South And Finsbury

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of EC1Y 8LU

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Chequer Street	90m
January 2024	Burglary	On or near Garrett Street	228m
January 2024	Burglary	On or near Supermarket	341m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to EC1Y 8LU

Dufferin Street	St Luke's	63m
Silk Street	City Of London	197m
Beech Street	City Of London	235m
Golden Lane Banner Street	St Luke's	248m
St Luke's Music Edu Centre	St Luke's	252m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to EC1Y 8LU

Old Street Underground Station	Old Street	452m
Barbican Underground Station	Barbican	502m
Moorgate Underground Station	Moorgate	564m
Liverpool Street Underground Station	Liverpool Street	849m
Farringdon Underground Station	Farringdon	943m

Nearest railway stations to EC1Y 8LU

Old Street Station	0.4km
Moorgate Station	0.5km
London Liverpool Street Station	0.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for EC1Y 8LU

Broadband access in EC1Y 8LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in EC1Y 8LU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	10.1Mbps
Average download speed	36.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	150.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.19Mbps

Broadband limitations in EC1Y 8LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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EC1Y 8LU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in EC1Y 8LU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	128,524
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,568
Median (kWh/meter)	7,146

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	35,257
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,959
Median (kWh/meter)	1,552

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in EC1Y 8LU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in EC1Y 8LU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

61.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than EC1Y 8LU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to EC1Y 8LU (meters)

Two Brewers Public House

Two Brewers Public House

76m

Barbican Newsagents

Barbican Newsagents

83m

KOREAN BBQ AND VEGAN - BARBICAN

KOREAN BBQ AND VEGAN - BARBICAN

83m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to EC1Y 8LU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bunhill Row (O/S 109)	18:30	12:00	163m
Fann Street (Golden Lane)	18:30	12:00	200m
Chiswell Street (Whitecross St	18:30	12:00	203m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to EC1Y 8LU

Facility	Distance
Lambs Health & Fitness (Closed) Lamb's Passage, London Studio, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts	152m
Virgin Active (Moorgate) Bunhill Row, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	157m
Energie Fitness (Old Street) Bunhill Row, London Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	242m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to EC1Y 8LU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre 101 Whitecross Street, London, EC1Y 8JA	Primary	155m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington 15 Baltic Street West, London, EC1Y 0AE	Primary	288m
Guildhall School of Music and Drama Silk Street, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DT	Not applicable	360m

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EC1Y 8LU ITL and EC1Y 8LU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for EC1Y 8LU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLI	London
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLI4	Inner London - East
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLI43	Haringey and Islington
LAU 1 Code	Name
E09000019	Islington

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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EC1Y 8LU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for EC1Y 8LU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00013462
LSOA	E01002704	Islington 023D
MSOA	E02000576	Islington 023

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to EC1Y 8LU

EC1Y 8PH	Cahill Street	65m
EC1Y 8TB	Errol Street	66m
EC1Y 8PQ	Dufferin Avenue	72m
EC1Y 8PD	Dufferin Street	73m
EC1Y 8TE	Lambs Passage	82m
EC1Y 8PW	Chequer Street	87m
EC1Y 8JD	Whitecross Street	91m
EC1Y 8TD	Whitecross Street	97m
EC1Y 8PJ	Chequer Street	100m
EC1Y 8JL	Whitecross Street	101m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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