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EC1A 9EJ

Farringdon Within

City of London

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Detailed insights for EC1A 9EJ

Overview

Postcode EC1A 9EJ is located in a major urban area, within the Farringdon Within ward of City of London in the London region, and forms part of the City of London area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 852.0 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 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is St Paul's Churchyard.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
852
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

City of London has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,089 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City of London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 852.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EC1A 9EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC1A 9EJ 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 9EJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Barbican

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Barbican
0.2 mi

1

Farringdon

Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink

Walking directions to Farringdon
0.3 mi

1

St. Pauls

Central

Walking directions to St. Pauls

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC1A 9EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Churchyard
0.3 miFortune Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Fortune Street Park
0.4 miCarter Lane GardensSmallWalking directions to Carter Lane Gardens

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
5,678.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
111
49.33%
Other White
57
25.33%
Chinese
14
6.22%
Irish
9
4%
Other
8
3.56%
Total population: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
49.61%
Owns outright
26
20.47%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.9%
Other forms of private rent
11
8.66%
Other social rented
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Farringdon Within

Based on 11 recent sales, the median property price is £862,500 in Farringdon Within area, with individual transactions ranging from £430,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Farringdon Within 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 Farringdon Within over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats9£710,000
Terraced2£1,585,000

10 year median price trend in Farringdon Within

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

Schools

In the EC1A 9EJ postcode area, located within City of London, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1A 9EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCharterhouse Square SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableCity of London School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCity of London Primary Academy, IslingtonFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC1A 9EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1A 9EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express131 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miGeraniumLauderdale Place, London, EC2Y 8BYWalking directions to Geranium
0.1 miNelhart News127 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQWalking directions to Nelhart News
0.1 miTesco Express10 Smithfield Street, London, EC1A 9LAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's Local91-93 St. John Street, London, EC1M 4NUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

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