Postcode insights

E1 6AN

Brushfield Street

Bishopsgate

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Detailed insights for E1 6AN

Overview

Postcode E1 6AN is located in a major urban area, within the Bishopsgate ward of City of London in the London region, and forms part of the City of London area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 3,465.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 26.7× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year. The nearest station is Liverpool Street, about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Allen Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
3466
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

City of London has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,391 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City of London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 3,465.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 141 ft away from E1 6AN.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near E1 6AN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Liverpool Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E1 6AN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Liverpool Street

C2C, Central, Circle, Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Overground

Walking directions to Liverpool Street
0.3 mi

1

Aldgate

Circle, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Aldgate
0.3 mi

1

Shoreditch High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Shoreditch High Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E1 6AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAllen GardensSmallWalking directions to Allen Gardens
0.4 miFinsbury SquareSmallWalking directions to Finsbury Square
0.4 miFinsbury Circus GardensSmallWalking directions to Finsbury Circus Gardens

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
424 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
1,056.21(+9141%)
Violence and sexual offences
728.23(+2244%)
Shoplifting
691.79(+6825%)
Theft from the person
600.99(+6307%)
Public order
264.36(+3811%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
126
36.21%
Other White
105
30.17%
Indian
40
11.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
17
4.89%
Other
12
3.45%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
242
70.35%
Level 3 (A level)
54
15.7%
No qualifications
17
4.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
4.36%
Other
11
3.2%
Total 16+ residents: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
129
70.11%
Other forms of private rent
26
14.13%
Owns outright
14
7.61%
Owns with a mortgage
12
6.52%
Shared ownership
1
0.54%
Total households: 184

Property prices in Bishopsgate

Median price£1,805,000
Price per sq ft£1,906
Sales (last 12 months)3
Typical range (middle 50%)£1.3M – £2.4M

Based on 3 recent sales, the median property price is £1,805,000 (about £1,906 per square foot) in Bishopsgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £845,000 up to £2,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bishopsgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats3£1,805,000£1,906

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bishopsgate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishopsgate.
YearFlats
2016£492,500
2017£605,000
2018£500,000
2019£615,000
2020£1,187,500
2021£1,259,550
2022£1,477,650
2023£1,385,000
2024£2,045,000
2025£1,914,875
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishopsgate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishopsgate.
YearFlats
2017£998
2018£801
2019£1,083
2020£1,234
2021£870
2022£846
2023£956
2024£819
2025£1,650
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishopsgate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bishopsgate in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 6AN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 6AN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 2025Flat 8, 4, Steward Street, London, E1 6FQFlatsLeasehold£530,000
12 Aug 2025Flat 7, Astral House, 129, Middlesex Street, London, E1 7JJFlatsLeasehold£845,000
11 Mar 2025Apartment 1, Tapestry Building, 16, New Street, London, EC2M 4TRFlatsLeasehold£2,084,000
28 Mar 20255, Whites Row, London, E1 7NFTerracedFreehold£3,300,000
12 Sept 2025Flat 14, 5, Strype Street, London, E1 7LGFlatsLeasehold£320,000

Schools

In the E1 6AN postcode area, located within City of London, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E1 6AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRoyal Mencap SocietySpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableThe LyceumOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E1 6AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E1 6AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEatalyCity of London, EC2M 3TQWalking directions to Eataly
0.1 miSainsbury's Local31 Bell Lane, London, E1 7LAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miTesco Express158-164 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 4LXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSweet Spot201 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 3ABWalking directions to Sweet Spot
0.2 miPlanet OrganicDevonshire Square, London, EC2M 4AEWalking directions to Planet Organic

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for City of London district (2025-26).

Band A£849
Band B£991
Band C£1,133
Band D£1,274
Band E£1,557
Band F£1,840
Band G£2,123
Band H£2,548

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E1 6AN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Benjamin Daniel Murphy

Bishopsgate - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Independent

Karina Dostalova

Bishopsgate - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Independent

Shravan Jashvantrai Joshi

Bishopsgate - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Independent

Simon Duckworth

Bishopsgate - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Independent

Simon Jonathan Mark Burrows

Bishopsgate - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Independent

Tom Sleigh

Bishopsgate - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Independent

Member of parliament

Rachel Blake

Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCity of LondonE09000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardBishopsgateE05009292
ParishCity of London, unparished areaE43000191
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City of LondonE02000001
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)City of London 001FE01032739
Police ForceCity of London
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E1 6AN

Is E1 6AN (City of London) safe?

The area around E1 6AN records about 3466 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are other theft, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near E1 6AN?

The median sale price around E1 6AN in City of London is £1,805,000 (about £1,906 per square foot) based on 3 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E1 6AN?

There are 20 schools close to E1 6AN, including Christ Church CofE School (Good), Royal Mencap Society (Requires improvement) and The Lyceum. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E1 6AN?

The closest station to E1 6AN is Liverpool Street in TfL zone 1, about 228 m away, serving the C2C, Central, Circle, Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Overground lines.

How deprived is the area around E1 6AN?

E1 6AN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,391 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E1 6AN (City of London) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering E1 6AN is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 6 local councillors, including Benjamin Daniel Murphy (Independent), Karina Dostalova (Independent) and Shravan Jashvantrai Joshi (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.