Cornhill is a historic ward in the City of London, known for its financial and commercial significance. The area is home to the Royal Exchange and the Bank of England, two landmarks central to London’s financial district. Its streets are lined with offices, banks, and insurance companies, reflecting its role as a hub for business and finance. Cornhill has been a key trading location since Roman times, with its name derived from the corn market once held here.
The ward features a mix of historic and modern architecture, including St. Michael’s Church, which dates back to the 12th century. Despite its bustling daytime activity, Cornhill has a relatively quiet residential population. The area is well-connected, with Bank and Monument stations providing access to multiple transport links. Its central location makes it a focal point for both commerce and tourism in the City of London.
On average Cornhill has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 3841 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cornhill is £101,800 per year. On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.