Lime Street ward is a small, historic area in the City of London, known for its commercial and financial significance. The ward is home to the iconic Lloyd's of London building, a modern architectural landmark with its distinctive inside-out design. The area is densely packed with offices, reflecting its role as a hub for insurance and financial services.
The ward’s narrow streets and alleys, such as Lime Street itself, retain a sense of the City’s medieval past. Nearby landmarks include Leadenhall Market, a covered Victorian market with shops and eateries. Despite its small size, Lime Street ward plays a key role in London’s financial district, blending historic charm with modern business activity.
On average Lime Street has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 3841 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lime Street is £101,800 per year. On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.
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Lime Street
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Great St Helen's
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Great St Helen's
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Great St Helen's
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St Mary Axe
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Undershaft
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Lime Street
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Leadenhall Street
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St Mary Axe
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St Mary Axe
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Leadenhall Street
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Great St Helen's
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Great St Helen's
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Whittington Avenue
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Leadenhall Place
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.