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About

The City of London is the historic and financial heart of London, covering a compact area of just over one square mile. Known as the Square Mile, it is home to the Bank of England, the London Stock Exchange, and numerous global financial institutions. The area blends modern skyscrapers with centuries-old landmarks, such as St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Tower of London.

Despite its bustling weekday business activity, the City has a quieter atmosphere on weekends. Its narrow streets and alleys reveal hidden churches, historic pubs, and remnants of Roman London. The area also hosts cultural events and open spaces like the Barbican Centre, offering a mix of commerce, history, and leisure.

Area overview

On average City of London has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 962 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in City of London is £101,800 per year. There are 7 schools in City of London: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
962
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

City of London Population
8,583
Population density
2,975 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,649
42.51%
Other White
2,062
24.02%
Chinese
545
6.35%
Other
368
4.29%
Indian
321
3.74%
Total population: 8,584

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,064
42%
Owns outright
1,114
22.67%
Owns with a mortgage
680
13.84%
Social rents from council
449
9.14%
Other forms of private rent
309
6.29%
Total households: 4,914

Property prices in City of London

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £740,000 in City of London area, with individual transactions ranging from £385,000 up to £2,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for City of London in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in City of London over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats136£720,000
Terraced3£1,750,000

10 years median price trend in City of London

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City of London.

All postcodes in City of London

EC2M5TP

City of London

EC2M6UR

Moorgate

EC2M6XQ

Finsbury Pavement

EC2N2SF

Great Winchester Street

EC2V5DE

Basinghall Street

EC2V5DH

Basinghall Street

EC2V5HA

Basinghall Street

EC2V6BT

Cheapside

EC3N2HS

India Street

EC3N2LB

America Square

EC3N3EL

Lloyd's Avenue

EC3N4AX

Seething Lane

EC3R5BJ

Byward Street

EC3R6AJ

Fish Street Hill

EC3R8DW

Lovat Lane

EC3V0AS

Gracechurch Street

EC4Y0DB

Temple Avenue

EC4Y7BS

Old Mitre Court

EC4Y8AA

Salisbury Court

EC4Y8DP

Bouverie Street

EC2M2AN

City of London

EC3N2BQ

Cooper's Row

EC4V5AB

Carter Lane

EC2N4AW

City of London

EC2V6AX

Cheapside

EC2Y8DH

City of London

EC3N1DE

Haydon Street

EC3V0AF

Gracechurch Street

EC4M9AH

Cheapside

EC4N4YA

City of London

EC4N8AD

St Swithin's Lane

EC4R1EB

Cloak Lane

EC4R3TN

King William Street

EC4Y7AP

Middle Temple Lane

EC2R8AH

Bartholomew Lane

EC1A2AY

Snow Hill

EC1Y0TP

City of London

EC3V3NG

Birchin Lane

EC2M1JB

New Broad Street

EC2M1PR

Broad Street Avenue

EC2M4TR

New Street

EC2N1DX

Threadneedle Street

EC2N2AD

Throgmorton Street

EC2N2DB

Great Winchester Street

EC2Y9BA

Moor Lane

EC3A5AG

Bury Street

EC3A6AE

Great St Helen's

EC3A6AP

Great St Helen's

EC3A8BE

St Mary Axe

EC3N2AQ

Vine Street

EC3N4AH

Pepys Street

EC3V3LN

City of London

EC4R0DP

Laurence Pountney Lane

EC4R3XJ

Cousin Lane

EC4R9AY

Arthur Street

EC4V2BB

Cannon Street

EC4V3DS

Blackfriars Passage

EC4V4BT

Great Trinity Lane

EC4V5AQ

Carter Lane

EC4V6AG

New Bridge Street

EC4Y0BH

Tudor Street

WC1V7PP

High Holborn

WC1V7PX

High Holborn

WC1V7QT

City of London

EC1A2BP

Farringdon Street

EC1A9JR

West Smithfield

EC1A9PN

Long Lane

EC2M7BD

Blomfield Street

EC2M7GB

City of London

EC2M7LD

Eldon Street

EC2N1DP

Old Broad Street

EC2N2PT

Great Winchester Street

EC2N4AJ

City of London

EC2R8DQ

Gresham Street

EC2V6BR

Gutter Lane

EC3V9DF

Bell Inn Yard

EC4A1BR

Fetter Lane

EC4A1DE

Fetter Lane

EC4A4AH

Farringdon Street

EC4M7BU

Amen Court

EC4N8AF

Cannon Street

EC4Y0AY

Bouverie Street

E18AQ

City of London

EC1A7BF

Bartholomew Close

EC4V5AD

Carter Lane

EC1Y4SA

Moor Lane

EC2M3TP

City of London

EC2M4NR

City of London

EC2M4RH

Devonshire Row

EC2M7PN

Liverpool Street

EC2N1DS

Old Broad Street

EC2V7ER

City of London

EC3M7AW

Lime Street

EC3R5AS

Byward Street

EC3R6DP

Harp Lane

EC3R7JP

London Street

EC3R7LU

Mark Lane

EC3R7NL

Mark Lane

EC3V1LY

Gracechurch Street

EC3V3QQ

Cornhill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.