City and County of the City of London · EC1V

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Covering Finsbury, Moorfields Eye Hospital, including Bunhill, Clerkenwell, Hoxton East & Shoreditch. Find plumbers nearby.

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EC1V (Finsbury) in a nutshell

EC1V covers Finsbury, Moorfields Eye Hospital, in Hackney and Islington. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for EC1V

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Two councils in one district

EC1V is split between Hackney and Islington. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

EC1V stretches across Bunhill, Clerkenwell, Hoxton East & Shoreditch and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'EC1V', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Postcodes change here

Lots of old EC1V postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.

Where's this from?Doogal/ONSPD: 482 of 1,052 postcodes active
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New to plumbing compliance checks? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
  • Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
  • CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).

More detail on the City and County of the City of London page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does EC1V cover?

EC1V (Finsbury, Moorfields Eye Hospital) includes the wards of Bunhill, Clerkenwell, Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hoxton West, St Peter's & Canalside (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to EC1V?

Neighbouring districts include EC1Y (St Luke's), EC1M (Clerkenwell), EC2Y (Barbican), EC1A (St Bartholomew's Hospital), EC1R (Finsbury) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering EC1V may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in EC1V?

About 6,165 households and 13,065 residents at the 2011 Census, across 482 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is EC1V in?

EC1V sits in Hackney, Islington (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Hackney South and Shoreditch, Islington South and Finsbury.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
EC1V 1
Areas covered
Finsbury, Moorfields Eye Hospital 2
Active postcodes
482 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
6,165 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
13,065 2
Electoral wards
Bunhill, Clerkenwell, Hoxton East & Shoreditch, Hoxton West, St Peter's & Canalside 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Hackney South and Shoreditch, Islington South and Finsbury 4
Local authority
Hackney, Islington 4
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io

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