EC2V postcode district: City of London and around

EC2V is a postcode district in England, with 99 postcodes in use in 4 sectors. It has postcodes in City of London and Islington. It is split between 2 councils: City of London (98 postcodes) and Islington (1).

Postcodes in use
99
Sectors
4
Councils
2 councils
Places
2 places

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

Every postcode in EC2V, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in EC2V, by gigabit broadband Of the 99 postcodes in EC2V that ONS places, 2 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 14 have some that can, 64 can all get it and 19 have no Ofcom figure. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: City of London. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A1211 EC2V 5DS: no Ofcom figureEC2V 7JQ: no Ofcom figureEC2V 8AF: no Ofcom figureEC2V 8BL: no Ofcom figureEC2V 5AE: gigabit for allEC2V 5AF: gigabit for allEC2V 5AG: gigabit for allEC2V 5AR: gigabit for allEC2V 5AY: gigabit for allEC2V 5BQ: gigabit for allEC2V 5BR: gigabit for allEC2V 5BT: gigabit for allEC2V 5DE: gigabit for allEC2V 5DH: gigabit for allEC2V 5DZ: gigabit for allEC2V 5HA: gigabit for allEC2V 5HR: gigabit for allEC2V 6AF: gigabit for allEC2V 6AG: gigabit for allEC2V 6AH: gigabit for allEC2V 6AT: gigabit for allEC2V 6AU: gigabit for allEC2V 6AZ: gigabit for allEC2V 6BJ: gigabit for allEC2V 6BN: gigabit for allEC2V 6BP: gigabit for allEC2V 6BT: gigabit for allEC2V 6DL: gigabit for allEC2V 6DT: gigabit for allEC2V 6EB: gigabit for allEC2V 6EN: gigabit for allEC2V 6ET: gigabit for allEC2V 6HD: gigabit for allEC2V 6JP: gigabit for allEC2V 7AN: gigabit for allEC2V 7AW: gigabit for allEC2V 7AY: gigabit for allEC2V 7BB: gigabit for allEC2V 7BG: gigabit for allEC2V 7DA: gigabit for allEC2V 7DE: gigabit for allEC2V 7EL: gigabit for allEC2V 7HH: gigabit for allEC2V 7HN: gigabit for allEC2V 7HY: gigabit for allEC2V 7JE: gigabit for allEC2V 7JN: gigabit for allEC2V 7NG: gigabit for allEC2V 8AE: gigabit for allEC2V 8AG: gigabit for allEC2V 8AQ: gigabit for allEC2V 8AS: gigabit for allEC2V 8AU: gigabit for allEC2V 8BB: gigabit for allEC2V 8EA: gigabit for allEC2V 8EG: gigabit for allEC2V 8EP: gigabit for allEC2V 8EX: gigabit for allEC2V 8HE: gigabit for allEC2V 6DN: gigabit for allEC2V 7NA: gigabit for allEC2V 7JD: gigabit for allEC2V 7EE: gigabit for allEC2V 7WS: gigabit for allEC2V 7JX: gigabit for allEC2V 7QP: gigabit for allEC2V 5AA: some gigabitEC2V 5DD: some gigabitEC2V 6AA: some gigabitEC2V 6AX: some gigabitEC2V 6BR: some gigabitEC2V 6EE: some gigabitEC2V 6HH: some gigabitEC2V 6HR: some gigabitEC2V 7AD: some gigabitEC2V 7AF: some gigabitEC2V 7BX: some gigabitEC2V 7NQ: some gigabitEC2V 8EY: some gigabitEC2V 7HR: some gigabitEC2V 7BJ: no gigabitEC2V 7HS: no gigabit City of London Map of every postcode in EC2V, by gigabit broadband Of the 99 postcodes in EC2V that ONS places, 2 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 14 have some that can, 64 can all get it and 19 have no Ofcom figure. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: City of London. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A1211 City of London
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 2
  • Some can get gigabit: 14
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 64
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 19

Of the 99 postcodes in EC2V that ONS places, 2 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 14 have some that can, 64 can all get it and 19 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.5154, longitude -0.0936. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Postcodes without gigabit

EC2V 7BJEC2V 7HS

Further out, not drawn

This postcode lies well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without it to show the rest closer; it is in every count.

EC2V 5JB

What broadband can you get in EC2V?

Ofcom reports on 80 of the 99 postcodes in EC2V. At 64 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit64 of 80
Postcodes where every home can get superfast64 of 80

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

Is EC2V at risk of flooding?

None of the 99 postcodes in EC2V is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.

Postcodes in EC2V

Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.

EC2V 517 postcodesEC2V 625 postcodesEC2V 741 postcodesEC2V 816 postcodes
UK postcode format explained

Places in EC2V

Towns and villages with postcodes in EC2V, and how many each has here.

City of London postcodes,98Islington postcodes,1

Who covers EC2V

How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.

Councils

What council am I in?

Constituencies

  • Cities of London and Westminster98
  • Islington South and Finsbury1

Police force areas

  • City of London98
  • Metropolitan Police1

Next to EC2V

EC2R postcode district EC2Y postcode district All EC districts City of London postcodes

"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after EC2V in the EC area.

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