EC1P
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Clerkenwell, in Islington.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an EC1P postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In EC1P, 96.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How EC1P compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is EC1P safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in EC1P at a rate of 607.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 443.9 per 1,000 people across EC.
In August 2026 alone, 12 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in EC1P.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (46), theft from the person (35) and violence and sexual offences (28).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in EC1P was 870.6 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Your MP
- Emily ThornberryLabourMP for Islington South and Finsbury
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Postcode sectors in EC1P1
Council1
Postcode districts next to EC1P3
Nearest rail stations4
More in the EC postcode area2
EC1P in brief
EC1P is a postcode district covering Clerkenwell, in Islington.
About 255 people lived in EC1P in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 607.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
EC1P had 237 usual residents at the census.
In EC1P, 96.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
71.5% of residents in EC1P were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
13.4% of residents in EC1P were aged 65 or over at the census.