EC1V 9LT postcode in Hackney, England

EC1V 9LT is a postcode in Hackney, in the Hoxton East & Shoreditch ward. It is in the Hackney South and Shoreditch parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where EC1V 9LT is, and what is near it

Map of EC1V 9LT and what is near it Map of EC1V 9LT: its centre point, with the 78 other postcodes in the EC1V 9 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 22 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. EC1V 9AA: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9AB: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9AE: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9AJ: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9AN: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9AQ: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9AU: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9AW: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9AX: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9AY: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9AZ: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9BB: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9BD: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9BE: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9BF: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9BG: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9BH: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9BJ: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9BL: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9BP: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9BQ: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9BW: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9DB: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9DD: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9DE: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9DP: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9DR: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9DS: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9DX: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9EE: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9EL: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9ES: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9EU: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9EX: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9EY: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9EZ: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9FL: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9FR: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9HB: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9HD: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9HE: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9HF: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9HW: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9HX: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9JH: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9JJ: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9JL: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9JN: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9JP: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9JQ: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9JR: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9JS: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9LA: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9LB: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9LE: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9LF: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9LL: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9LN: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9LP: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9ND: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9NG: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9NH: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9NQ: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9NR: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9NU: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9NX: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9PA: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9PB: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9PD: also in EC1V 9EC1V 9PE: also in EC1V 9 City of London EC1V 9LT Map of EC1V 9LT and what is near it Map of EC1V 9LT: its centre point, with the 78 other postcodes in the EC1V 9 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 22 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Bunhill EC1V 9LT
  • EC1V 9LT
  • Other postcodes in EC1V 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 22 bus stops
  • 8 EV charging points

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5271, longitude -0.0797)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after EC1V 9LT?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at EC1V 9LT?

89% of the homes and businesses at EC1V 9LT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 89% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)89% can get it

Hackney: 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)89% can get it

Hackney: 99%

The line marks the figure across Hackney.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at EC1V 9LT?

London Borough of Hackney gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is EC1V 9LT at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include EC1V 9LT.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Hackney

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for EC1V 9LT: 20,165 properties in Hackney are at high risk (14.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Hackney

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of EC1V 9LT is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near EC1V 9LT?

Homes in the EC1V district sold for a typical £690,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 93 sales, down 2.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£690,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£710,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.8% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached Not enough sales to price (1)
  • Terraced Not enough sales to price (2)
  • Flat or maisonette £667,500 90 sales

The EC1V 9 postcode sector had 4 sales in the same 12 months, too few to give a typical price, so this is for the whole EC1V district.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in EC1V 9LT

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in EC1V 9LT from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at EC1V 9LT

The Food Standards Agency lists 4 food businesses at EC1V 9LT. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near EC1V 9LT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,240 homes in the neighbourhood around EC1V 9LT. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (32%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around EC1V 9LT

Band D in Hackney for 2026‑27: £2,060. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,374 (band A) to £3,434 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,374.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 300 (24%)£1,374
Band Babout 180 (15%)£1,602
Band Cabout 220 (18%)£1,831
Band Dabout 270 (22%)£2,060
Band Eabout 190 (15%)£2,518
Band Fabout 60 (5%)£2,976
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£3,434
Band Hwithheld£4,121

When the homes were built

  1. 18% Before 1900
  2. 7% 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 3% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 25% 2000 to 2009
  8. 32% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Hackney before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of EC1V 9LT is in (ONS area E01033706), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near EC1V 9LT?

The nearest open schools to EC1V 9LT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near EC1V 9LT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to EC1V 9LT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EC1V 9LT is Shoreditch High Street Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.

  • Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • Hoxton Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Old Street Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 600 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

22 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Shoreditch Town Hall, 23 m away.

More stations near EC1V 9LT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near EC1V 9LT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EC1V 9LT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near EC1V 9LT?

16 within 1 km 115 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of EC1V 9LT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 150 mWalk
  • Zest Charging point · No details mapped 300 mWalk
  • Zest Charging point · No details mapped 300 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near EC1V 9LT?

The nearest to the centre of EC1V 9LT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to EC1V 9LT?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near EC1V 9LT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of EC1V 9LT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near EC1V 9LT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EC1V 9LT, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near EC1V 9LT?

The nearest vets to the centre of EC1V 9LT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is EC1V 9LT in a conservation area?

The centre of EC1V 9LT is in 6 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near EC1V 9LT?

Police.uk records 2,441 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of EC1V 9LT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences476 reports
Anti-social behaviour473 reports
Shoplifting284 reports
Other theft262 reports
Theft from the person247 reports
Public order149 reports

Also: burglary 138, drugs 124, bicycle theft 104, vehicle crime 75, robbery 66, possession of weapons 18, criminal damage and arson 13, other crime 12.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for EC1V 9LT

Ward
Hoxton East & Shoreditch
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Hackney
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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