EC1R — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of EC1R, Islington South and Finsbury from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
EC1R is a postcode district in Islington South and Finsbury. Homes here sold for a median of £927,500 over the last year, up 18.5% over five years. 2,496 sales are on record. 62% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £395,000 median sold price (all time)
- £927,500 median price, last 12 months
- 2,496 recorded sales
- +18.5% 5-year price change
- 36% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 62% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Jul 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 2 Amwell Street | Flat | £520,000 | May 2026 |
| 62 - 68 Rosebery Avenue | Flat | £1,360,000 | May 2026 |
| 5 Topham Street | Flat | £530,000 | Apr 2026 |
| Cavendish Mansions Clerkenwell Road | Flat | £340,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 60 Farringdon Road | Other | £5,100,000 | Apr 2026 |
| The Nautilus Building, 3 Myddelton Passage | Flat | £590,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 23 Rosebery Court | Flat | £540,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 1 Lloyds Row | Flat | £595,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 79D Amwell Street | Flat | £470,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 44 Clerkenwell Close | Flat | £1,875,000 | Mar 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Theft from the person 277
- Other theft 271
- Violence and sexual offences 256
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Jun 2025 – May 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Islington district
The figures below cover Islington — the council district EC1R sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £645,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 216,587 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 97% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈16 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 90% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 16.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jun 2026)
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Prices by postcode sector
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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