Postcode insights

EC1A 7BT

Aldersgate

City of London

England / London / City of London / Aldersgate / EC1A 7BT

Overview

Postcode EC1A 7BT 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 St. Pauls 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 St Paul's Churchyard.

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

134

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

10/10

Social housing

1.1%

Connectivity

10/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

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

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

10/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 35 ft away from EC1A 7BT.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC1A 7BT 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 St. Pauls located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.1 mi	1	St. Pauls	Central
0.2 mi	1	Barbican	Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan
0.3 mi	1	City Thameslink	Thameslink

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.2 mi	St Paul's Churchyard	Small
0.4 mi	Fortune Street Park	Small
0.3 mi	Carter Lane Gardens	Small

Area Profile

Population

144

Population density

1,959.2 per km²

Demographics

British

43.06%

Other White

27.78%

Chinese

11.11%

Other Asian

4.86%

Arab

3.47%

Total population: 144

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

52.87%

Owns outright

22.99%

Other forms of private rent

12.64%

Owns with a mortgage

9.2%

Shared ownership

1.15%

Total households: 87

Property prices in Aldersgate

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £782,500 in Aldersgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £485,000 up to £2,128,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	37	£775,000	£508,000	£635,000	£925,000	£1,825,000
Terraced	1	£2,128,500	£2,128,500	£2,128,500	£2,128,500	£2,128,500

10 years price trend in Aldersgate

Schools

In the EC1A 7BT postcode area, located within City of London, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Not applicable	St Paul's Cathedral School	Other independent school	N/A
0.2 mi	Not applicable	City of London School for Girls	Other independent school	N/A
0.2 mi	Not applicable	Charterhouse Square School	Other independent school	N/A

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Nightingate Foods	114 Newgate Street, London, EC1A 7AE
0.1 mi	Tesco Express	14 St. Martin's Le Grand, London, EC1A 4EN
0.1 mi	Sainsbury's Local	10 Paternoster Square, London, EC4M 7DX
0.2 mi	Co-op Food	5A Cheapside, London, EC2V 6AA
0.2 mi	Geranium	Lauderdale Place, London, EC2Y 8BY

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Lamb and Trotter	Little Britain, City of London, EC1A 7DH
0.1 mi	The Lord Raglan	61 St. Martin's Le Grand, London, EC1A 4ER
0.1 mi	The Paternoster	2-4 Queens Head Passage, London, EC4M 7DZ
0.1 mi	The Saint	1 Rose Steet, London, EC4M 7DQ
0.1 mi	The Happenstance	10 Paternoster Square, London, EC4M 7DY

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Giddy Up Coffee	200 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4HD
0.1 mi	Pret A Manger	200 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4HD
0.1 mi	Sandwich Sandwich	Aldersgate Street, City of London, EC1A 4ER
0.1 mi	Half Cup	22-23 Bartholomew Close, London, EC1A 7BB
0.1 mi	Cafe Barts	Bartholomew Close, City of London, EC1A 7BN

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Superdrug	65 St. Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AB
0.2 mi	Superdrug	Cheapside, City of London, EC2V 7JB
0.2 mi	Boots	21 New Change Passage, London, EC4M 9AG
0.3 mi	Boots	107 Cheapside, London, EC2V 6DN
0.4 mi	Boots	25-27 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3HA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail