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EC1A 4LA

Aldersgate

City of London

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Detailed insights for EC1A 4LA

Overview

Postcode EC1A 4LA is located in a major urban area, within the Aldersgate ward of City of London in the London region, and forms part of the City of London area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 133.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City of London is £101,800 per year. The nearest station is Barbican located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Bunhill Fields Burial Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

City of London has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,199 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

City of London has a high crime rate, with approximately 133.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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

10/10

The average income of residents in City of London is £101,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from EC1A 4LA.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC1A 4LA 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 Barbican located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1A 4LA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Barbican

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Barbican
0.3 mi

1

St. Pauls

Central

Walking directions to St. Pauls
0.3 mi

1

Moorgate

Circle, Great Northern, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern

Walking directions to Moorgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC1A 4LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
0.4 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Churchyard
0.5 miFinsbury SquareSmallWalking directions to Finsbury Square

Area Profile

Population
112
Population density
12,873.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
65
58.04%
Other White
20
17.86%
Other
7
6.25%
Other Asian
5
4.46%
Indian
4
3.57%
Total population: 112

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
29
46.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
26.98%
Owns with a mortgage
11
17.46%
Other forms of private rent
4
6.35%
Other social rented
1
1.59%
Total households: 63

Property prices in Aldersgate

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £845,000 in Aldersgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £485,000 up to £2,128,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aldersgate 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 Aldersgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats41£830,000
Terraced1£2,128,500

10 year median price trend in Aldersgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldersgate.

Schools

In the EC1A 4LA postcode area, located within City of London, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1A 4LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCity of London School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableCharterhouse Square SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableGuildhall School of Music and DramaHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC1A 4LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1A 4LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miGeraniumLauderdale Place, London, EC2Y 8BYWalking directions to Geranium
0.1 miTesco Express131 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miNelhart News127 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQWalking directions to Nelhart News
0.3 miTesco Express10 Smithfield Street, London, EC1A 9LAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miTesco Express14 St. Martin's Le Grand, London, EC1A 4ENWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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