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Transport in EC1Y

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near EC1Y, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
Islington
Region
London
Population
12,522 (2024)
Transport

How well connected EC1Y is

70 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 49 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of EC1Y. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

Excellent. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
70
Within 800m
Rail
22
Within a mile
Metro & tram
27
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Old Street Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Old Street Station
    Rail station
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Old Street Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 04
    Barbican
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 05
    Barbican Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 06
    Moorgate Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 07
    Moorgate Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 08
    Moorgate Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 09
    Farringdon Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 10
    Liverpool Street Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 11
    Liverpool Street Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 12
    Farringdon Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Dufferin Street, 92 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

60.1% of working residents in EC1Y mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 4.1% drive to work.

EC1YEngland
Work from home60.1%31.5%
Drive4.1%44.5%
Car passenger0.4%3.9%
Bus or coach5.9%4.3%
Train2.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram7.3%1.9%
On foot13.6%7.6%
Bicycle4.1%2.1%
Other2.2%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

76.1% of households in EC1Y have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

EC1YEngland
No car or van76.1%23.5%
121%41.3%
22.5%26.1%
3 or more0.5%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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