EC1V postcode
Broadband in EC1V 2QA
Islington, Islington
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 82% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 1 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (82%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at EC1V 2QA. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 82% | 82% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 82% | 82% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 82% | 82% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 82% | 82% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 82% | 82% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at EC1V 2QA
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at EC1V 2QA
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
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Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01002707
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
London Kings Cross
0.8 mi
by road
London Liverpool Street
1.3 mi
by road
London Euston
1.3 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Islington
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Islington
Annual council tax estimates for Islington, 2024/25
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Islington is home to EC1V 2QA. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and more follow.
Superfast coverage here stands at 82.1%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 82.1% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 82.1% of premises. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 82.1% of addresses. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps Mbps. That is well above the UK average of 69 Mbps.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 82.1% of the area. 82.1% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
In the latest month of data, 0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.
The most common council tax band near EC1V 2QA is Band C. The billing authority is Islington.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for EC1V 2QA: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
Broadband availability varies by provider. Check coverage tools from BT, Virgin Media, and local operators. Full fibre providers may offer faster, more reliable connections than part-fibre. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
Islington offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.
This covers the key data for EC1V 2QA. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. Check back periodically as data updates. For area-wide trends, see the Islington district page.
More local data is being added for this postcode
This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.
Frequently asked questions about EC1V 2QA
What are the broadband speeds available at EC1V 2QA?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 82.1% of premises at EC1V 2QA. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 82.1%.
What is the average house price near EC1V 2QA?
No recent house price data is available for EC1V 2QA.
What schools are nearby in the EC1V 2QA area?
School data for EC1V 2QA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in EC1V 2QA compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is EC1V 2QA for remote working?
EC1V 2QA scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at EC1V 2QA?
Mobile coverage data for EC1V 2QA is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near EC1V 2QA?
EPC data for EC1V 2QA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at EC1V 2QA?
The most common council tax band near EC1V 2QA is Band C. The billing authority is Islington.
How accessible are GP surgeries near EC1V 2QA?
GP surgery data for EC1V 2QA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near EC1V 2QA?
Transport data for EC1V 2QA is being updated.
Is EC1V 2QA a suitable area for families?
EC1V 2QA scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at EC1V 2QA?
Air quality data for EC1V 2QA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from EC1V 2QA?
EV charging data for EC1V 2QA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at EC1V 2QA?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 82.1% of premises at EC1V 2QA. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability at your address.
Area suitability scores
EC1V 2QARemote Worker
100Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Islington
District
Islington
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01002707
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