EC1V area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the EC1V postcode district in Hackney. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£608,470

Hackney · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
13,948

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
11

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about EC1V

The average home across Hackney is worth about £608,470 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 0.1% over the last year.

Of 622 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in EC1V, band B is the most common, and 12.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 13,948 crimes around the centre of EC1V in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (2487).

There are 11 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of EC1V in Hackney, including Moreland Primary School.

The district covers the Bunhill, Clerkenwell, Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hoxton West ward areas.

Energy ratings in EC1V
A
38 · 6.1%
B
273 · 43.9%
C
234 · 37.6%
D
57 · 9.2%
E
20 · 3.2%
F
0 · 0%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 622 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in EC1V, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£608,470
Detached
£1,327,200
Semi-detached
£1,182,327
Terraced
£958,241
Flat
£528,210

Prices changed +0.1% over the last year in Hackney.

Recorded crime in EC1V
Violence and sexual offences2487
Anti-social behaviour2052
Shoplifting2032
Theft from the person1814
Other theft1752
Public order723
Drugs718
Burglary598
Robbery452

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near EC1V

Primary

  • Moreland Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
  • Dallington SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
  • St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • City of London Primary Academy, IslingtonOutstanding · 0.3 mi

Secondary

  • The ArtsXchangeGood · 0.2 mi
  • New Regent's CollegeNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Central Foundation Boys' SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • City of London School for GirlsNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Richard Cloudesley SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
Wards covered by EC1V

Bunhill · Clerkenwell · Hoxton East & Shoreditch · Hoxton West · St Peter's & Canalside

Common questions about EC1V

What is the average house price in EC1V?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Hackney at £608,470 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in EC1V?

Detached £1,327,200, semi-detached £1,182,327, terraced £958,241, flats £528,210, based on the UK House Price Index for Hackney.

Is EC1V a safe area?

Police recorded 13,948 crimes near the centre of EC1V in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 2487 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in EC1V usually have?

Band B is the most common rating in our sample of 622 certificates from EC1V, with 12.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near EC1V?

11 schools within a mile of the EC1V district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include The ArtsXchange. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this EC1V data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.