Hackney, England

The typical property in EC1V

EC1V covers Old Street and Bunhill Fields, the tech cluster around Silicon Roundabout.

Area summary

EC1V sits in LB Islington and the City of London. The outcode covers Old Street, City Road, Bunhill Fields and parts of Hoxton south. Old Street is at the heart of the East London Tech City / Silicon Roundabout cluster. Housing is mixed: Georgian and Victorian terraces, postwar council estates and significant new-build apartment development.

Old Street station is on the Northern Line. Moorgate is also accessible.

Employment is dominated by tech (Google had a Campus space here; many tech startups), creative industries, and financial services.

LB Islington operates additional HMO licensing in defined areas.

What the data shows

Average sold
£1,047,490
From 117 sales
Median sold
£370,000
Dominant stock
flat-maisonette
Full data for EC1V

Researched facts

  • Old Street is at the centre of the East London Tech City cluster, source
  • Bunhill Fields is a Grade I-listed historic burial ground, source
  • LB Islington operates additional HMO licensing in defined areas, source

Buyer notes

  • Tech sector employment drives rental demand
  • New-build apartment leases vary widely
  • Conservation areas apply in parts

The full EC1V data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

EC1V property data

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