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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

EC3M4TD

Fenchurch Street

EC4M7JN

Ludgate Hill

EC4N5AG

Cannon Street

EC4R0DA

Laurence Pountney Hill

EC4R1BE

City of London

EC4R2RB

College Hill

EC4R2YA

Dowgate Hill

EC4V4BJ

Great Trinity Lane

EC4V5EG

Carter Lane

WC1V7PB

High Holborn

EC1A2EJ

Giltspur Street

EC1A7JA

Middle Street

EC1A7PH

Middle Street

EC1N2HR

Holborn

EC2M1RX

Old Broad Street

EC2Y8HD

City of London

EC3A4AF

Leadenhall Street

EC3A7AW

City of London

EC3A7LP

City of London

EC3M1BN

Eastcheap

EC3M6AL

Fenchurch Street

EC3M6BB

Cullum Street

EC4A2HR

Fleet Street

EC4A3AQ

City of London

EC4A4AW

City of London

EC4M7AX

Limeburner Lane

EC4M7DQ

City of London

EC4M7NB

City of London

EC4M8AD

St Paul's Church Yard

EC4M9DJ

Bow Lane

EC4N4TQ

Great Trinity Lane

EC4N6JJ

Cannon Street

EC4N6NP

Cannon Street

EC4V3QQ

Trig Lane

EC4V5DT

City of London

EC4V6AU

New Bridge Street

EC4Y1PB

Fleet Street

EC4Y7DU

Kings Bench Walk

WC2A1LB

City of London

EC1A2FD

Farringdon Street

EC1N2JD

Holborn

EC1Y0SQ

City of London

EC2R7AP

Lothbury

EC2M1QT

Old Broad Street

EC2M3AF

City of London

EC2M4WD

Devonshire Square

EC2M5TQ

City of London

EC2M7DT

Finsbury Circus

EC2N2AN

Old Broad Street

EC4A2HJ

Fleet Street

EC4A3BQ

Little New Street

EC4M7BG

Old Bailey

EC4M8AQ

Distaff Lane

EC4N7BL

Abchurch Lane

EC4N7BP

King William Street

EC4R0BE

Laurence Pountney Hill

EC4R1BR

Queen Street

WC1V7QH

Holborn

WC2A1QU

City of London

EC1A4JR

Aldersgate Street

EC2R6PP

Great Swan Alley

EC2A2BR

Appold Street

EC3A5EB

Creechurch Lane

EC3M3BD

Eastcheap

EC3M5DJ

Fenchurch Street

EC3N1LS

Vine Street

EC3N2PU

Vine Street

EC3R6DX

King William Street

EC3V1LT

Fenchurch Street

EC4M7JH

Ludgate Hill

EC4M9AY

Bow Lane

EC4M9BB

Watling Street

EC4N7BJ

King William Street

EC4R1AP

City of London

EC4R1QS

City of London

EC4V6BW

New Bridge Street

EC4Y9AA

Middle Temple Lane

EC4Y9AP

City of London

WC2A1QS

Southampton Buildings

EC3N2ES

Carlisle Avenue

EC1A4JP

Aldersgate Street

EC1Y8AA

Whitecross Street

EC3R6AD

Lower Thames Street

EC2V5DD

Basinghall Avenue

EC2V7EL

Gresham Street

EC2Y5AP

City of London

EC2Y9DP

Moorfields

EC3A7AR

City of London

EC3A8EE

St Mary Axe

EC3M3JY

Fenchurch Street

EC3M4AQ

Fenchurch Street

EC3N2AT

Vine Street

EC4M7JW

Ludgate Hill

EC4M9BE

Bread Street

EC4R9AB

Arthur Street

EC4V3QH

Broken Wharf

EC4V4AY

Great Trinity Lane

EC4V4DY

Great Trinity Lane

EC4Y7EX

Kings Bench Walk

EC4Y9AH

City of London

Data Sources

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