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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

EC4Y1BJ

Fleet Street

EC4Y7DE

Kings Bench Walk

EC4Y7HR

Kings Bench Walk

EC4Y8JJ

Primrose Hill

EC2R8AB

Cheapside

EC2M4TH

Devonshire Square

EC2M5NS

City of London

EC2M5TE

City of London

EC2N2HE

Austin Friars

EC2V6AT

Bread Street

EC2V7AE

Gresham Street

EC2Y5JU

City of London

EC3V9AY

Lombard Street

EC3N2HT

Crosswall

EC3N2NR

Pepys Street

EC3R8DY

St Mary At Hill

EC3R8DZ

Lovat Lane

EC3R8HN

Cross Lane

EC3V3LQ

City of London

EC3V3NF

Cornhill

EC3V9AJ

City of London

EC3V9BS

Lombard Street

EC2M2AN

City of London

EC1A4HU

Aldersgate Street

EC1A7BR

Little Britain

EC1A7LS

Cloth Fair

EC1A9LH

East Poultry Avenue

EC2N4AW

City of London

EC2V6AX

Cheapside

EC2Y8DH

City of London

EC3N1DE

Haydon Street

EC3V0AF

Gracechurch Street

EC3N1NT

Vine Street

EC3N2AJ

Vine Street

EC3N4AL

Muscovy Street

EC3R6DB

Fish Street Hill

EC3R6DL

Lower Thames Street

EC3R8DJ

St George's Lane

EC3R8DL

Botolph Lane

EC3V0DN

Gracechurch Street

EC3V0XL

Gracechurch Street

EC4N4SA

Great Trinity Lane

EC4A1BE

Fetter Lane

EC4A3DL

Fleet Street

EC4M5SB

Bow Lane

EC4M7LW

Farringdon Street

EC4M7RF

Holborn Viaduct

EC4M8AP

St Paul's Church Yard

EC4Y7AP

Middle Temple Lane

EC1A2AY

Snow Hill

EC2R7AS

King's Arms Yard

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

WC1V7PP

High Holborn

WC1V7PX

High Holborn

WC1V7QT

City of London

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

EC3M7HJ

Lime Street

EC3M7HR

Lime Street

EC3N1AD

City of London

EC3N1HA

City of London

EC3N1PE

City of London

EC3N2LR

America Square

EC3N3DS

Lloyd's Avenue

EC3R7AD

City of London

EC3V9DD

City of London

EC1A2DQ

Holborn Viaduct

EC2A2ES

Primrose Street

EC2M3TP

City of London

EC2M4NR

City of London

EC2M4RH

Devonshire Row

EC2M7PN

Liverpool Street

EC2N1DS

Old Broad Street

EC2V7ER

City of London

EC3V9AA

King William Street

EC4A3JR

Little New Street

EC4M7AS

Ludgate Hill

EC4N5AA

Bucklersbury

EC4N5AD

Cannon Street

EC4N6AF

Cannon Street

EC4N8AA

Walbrook

Data Sources

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