About St Luke's

St Luke's is located in the Greater London area, specifically within the EC1V postcode. This area is known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces, making it a practical choice for both living and working. The architecture reflects a blend of contemporary and traditional styles, providing a varied urban landscape. The local community is served by several amenities, including shops, cafes, and parks. St Luke's Church, a notable landmark, adds character to the area and is often used for community events. Public transport options are readily available, making it easy to navigate to other parts of London. Overall, St Luke's offers a convenient and functional environment for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in St Luke's

There are 1005 schools in and around St Luke's. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in St Luke's

The average property price is £1.7M, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £888K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Luke's

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Theft from person is prevalent across St Luke's, with 1414 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in St Luke's

St Luke's sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in St Luke's

Broadband availability in St Luke's includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,957 sales

Average Price £1.7M
£2K £303.47M
Semi £1.6M 1
Terraced £1.65M 45
Flat £888K 1,753

Deprivation and Employment in St Luke's IMD 2025

St Luke's sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
4/10
Employment
5/10
Education
7/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
2/10
4,626 Children (0-15) 12%
29,911 Working Age 81%
3,871 Older (60+) 10%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 59.7% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 47.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in St Luke's 7,438 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

St Luke's sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Theft from person represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

1,414 Theft from Person
1,301 Other Theft
1,209 Violence & Sexual Offences
939 Anti-Social Behaviour
665 Shoplifting
393 Drugs
354 Public Order
282 Burglary
268 Robbery
194 Vehicle Crime
180 Bicycle Theft
170 Criminal Damage & Arson
41 Other Crime
28 Weapons
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

London Liverpool Street Train Station 0.6 miles
Farringdon Train Station 0.7 miles
Hoxton Train Station 0.8 miles
London Cannon Street Train Station 1 miles
Essex Road Train Station 1 miles
Haggerston Train Station 1.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Islington
Ward Bunhill
Constituency Islington South and Finsbury
Parish Islington, unparished area
Region London