The UK Postcode Database

EC1Y 8JL

a postcode in Islington

Introduced in January 1980
EC1Y 8JL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with EC1Y 8JL

Whitecross Street - 92 properties, USRN 21606323

Unnamed road - 3 properties, USRN 21607015

Chequer Street - 1 property, USRN 21604502

Fortune Street - 1 property, USRN 21604897

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5232 / 51°31'23"N

Longitude: -0.0931 / 0°5'35"W

UTM Reference: 30U 701651 5712012

OS Easting: 532386

OS Northing: 182195

OS Grid: TQ323821

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR R8.75

Mapcode Global: VHGQT.BZM6

Open Location Code: 9C3XGWF4+7P

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wm85

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3b1

  • Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
  • Ethnically Diverse Young Families
  • Private Rental Ethnic Minority Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10815 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for EC1Y 8JL on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:01
Sunset 21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:23
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:51 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 08:48
Moon sets 23:26

For a full sun and moon calendar for EC1Y 8JL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in EC1Y 8JL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 December 2022 Flat 8, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £715,000
27 October 2022 Flat 4, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £775,555
12 August 2022 135 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Other property type Freehold £900,000
23 June 2022 Flat 9, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £705,000
4 February 2022 Flat 1, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £517,500
28 July 2021 133 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Other property type Freehold £1,350,000
23 April 2021 Flat 5, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £560,000
28 January 2021 Flat 6, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £560,000
30 September 2020 Flat 3, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £575,000
4 September 2020 Flat 2, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £640,000
4 September 2020 Flat 7, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £817,500
27 July 2020 Flat 1, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £715,000
15 June 2020 Flat 1, 129 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £490,000
16 March 2020 Flat 5, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £647,500
5 March 2020 Flat 6, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £476,000
31 January 2020 Flat 2, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £635,000
23 December 2019 Flat 1, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £500,000
26 November 2019 Flat 4, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £500,000
8 November 2019 Flat 3, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £725,000
25 October 2019 Flat 7, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £592,500
10 June 2019 161 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Other property type Freehold £1,140,000
22 December 2017 Flat 1, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £385,100
22 December 2017 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £537,310
22 December 2017 Flat 3, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £680,371
22 December 2017 Flat 4, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £438,332
22 December 2017 Flat 5, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £554,777
22 December 2017 Flat 6, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £430,014
22 December 2017 Flat 7, 145 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £474,097
25 January 2017 159 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Other property type Leasehold £540,000
25 January 2017 Flat 1, 159 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £450,000
30 March 2016 Flat 3, 129 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £730,000
4 November 2015 Flat 8, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £561,178
4 November 2015 Flat 9, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £545,687
3 November 2015 Flat 1, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £537,943
3 November 2015 Flat 2, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £454,857
3 November 2015 Flat 3, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £390,078
3 November 2015 Flat 4, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £594,975
3 November 2015 Flat 5, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £364,026
3 November 2015 Flat 6, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £394,303
3 November 2015 Flat 7, 153 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £556,953
4 July 2014 137a Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £630,000
4 July 2014 First and Second Floor Flat, 139 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £540,000
12 August 2011 Flat 2, 129 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £280,000
31 May 2011 Flat 2, 161 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £270,000
23 March 2009 Flat 3, 129 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £380,000
10 August 2007 Flat 7, Green Man and Still Public House, 161, Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £535,000
24 May 2007 Flat 2, The Green Man and Still Public House, 161, Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
17 August 2006 Flat 2, 129 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £210,000
3 August 2006 Flat 1, 129 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £210,000
11 May 2006 First and Second Floor Flat, 139 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
19 October 2004 139 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £330,000
16 January 2003 139 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
24 April 2002 Flat 6, The Green Man and Still Public House, 161, Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
10 April 2002 Flat 5, The Greenman and Still Public House, 161, Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £157,500
15 March 2002 Flat 1, The Green Man and Still Public House, 161, Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
1 March 2002 Flat 3, The Green Man and Still Public House, 161, Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £145,000
13 February 2002 Flat 2, The Green Man and Still Public House, 161, Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £168,000
8 February 2002 Flat 4, Green Man and Still, 161, Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
10 July 1996 133 Whitecross Street, London EC1Y 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for EC1Y 8JL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Islington South and Finsbury

MP

Emily Thornberry Labour

London Assembly
Assembly Constituency

North East

Assembly Member

Sem Moema Labour

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Islington Borough Council
London borough ward

Bunhill

Councillors

Valerie Bossman-Quarshie Labour

Troy Gallagher Labour

Phil Graham Independent

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for EC1Y 8JL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00013426 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01002706 Islington 023E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02000576 Islington 023 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05013699 Bunhill Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E09000019 Islington London Boroughs Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000007 London Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001306 Islington South and Finsbury Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000001 Metropolitan Police Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000234 London Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E32000012 North East London Assembly Constituencies Electoral 6 May 2010 Greater London Authority
E33034789 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000051 London Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000240 NHS North Central London ICB - 93C Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000003 London NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2013 ODS
E43000209 Islington, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000028 North London Partners in Health and Care Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2019 NHS
E56000027 North Central London Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2020 NHS England
E61000001 Greater London Authority Greater London Authority Administrative 3 July 2000 ONS
E63011980 Islington Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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