Bread Street ward is located in the City of London, covering a small area between Cheapside and Cannon Street. The ward is named after Bread Street, a historic thoroughfare once known for its bakers and markets. It includes landmarks like St. Paul's Cathedral, which lies just outside its boundary, and the modern One New Change shopping complex. The area blends historic architecture with contemporary office buildings, reflecting the City's mix of old and new.
The ward is primarily commercial, with many financial and professional firms based here. It has few residential properties, typical of the City's business-focused environment. Bread Street is well-connected, with Bank and St. Paul's Underground stations nearby. The ward also features several pubs and restaurants, catering to workers during weekdays. Its central location makes it a hub for both business and tourism.
On average Bread Street has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 2014 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bread Street is £100,658 per year. There are 1 schools in Bread Street: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.
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Creed Lane
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Watling Street
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Cheapside
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Cannon Street
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Newgate Street
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Newgate Street
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Cheapside
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Warwick Lane
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Great Trinity Lane
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St Paul's Church Yard
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Distaff Lane
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Cannon Street
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Newgate Street
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St Paul's Church Yard
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New Change
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Newgate Street
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St Paul's Church Yard
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Cheapside
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Bread Street
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Clerkenwell
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Godliman Street
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St Paul's Church Yard
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Creed Lane
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Cannon Street
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Bread Street
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Bread Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.