What's the average income in City of London?

Average resident income is about £101,800 per year.

Which supermarkets are close to EC1A 9EJ?

Nearby amenities include 15 supermarkets, closest supermarket is Tesco Express

What schools are near EC1A 9EJ and how are they rated?

There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools; Ofsted ratings include primary: 4 Outstanding and 5 Good; secondary: 1 Outstanding and 0 Good.

How much social housing is near EC1A 9EJ?

About 2.4% on this street and 14.9% across the surrounding area.

What's the nearest station to EC1A 9EJ and how far is it?

The nearest station is Barbican, about 0.1 miles away; there are 5 stations nearby.

How safe is City of London (EC1A 9EJ)?

Crime level is very high with about 852.0 crimes per 1,000 residents in City of London near EC1A 9EJ.

What's the local population and density?

Population around City of London is 226 with density 5678.4 per km².

What are house prices in City of London?

Based on 13 recent sales, the median price is £862,500.

Are there parks near EC1A 9EJ?

Yes - 10 parks; the nearest small park is St Paul's Churchyard about 0.4 miles away.

Which ward and council is EC1A 9EJ in?

EC1A 9EJ is in Farringdon Within ward, City of London council (London).

Is EC1A 9EJ at risk of flooding?

No risk of flooding, score 0/10.

Postcode insights

EC1A 9EJ

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Farringdon Within

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England / London / City of London / Farringdon Within / 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.

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

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population

226

Population density

5,678.4 per km²

Demographics

British

111

49.33%

Other White

25.33%

Chinese

6.22%

Irish

Other

3.56%

Total population: 225

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

49.61%

Owns outright

20.47%

Owns with a mortgage

18.9%

Other forms of private rent

8.66%

Other social rented

2.36%

Total households: 127

Property prices in Farringdon Within

Based on 13 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 per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	11	£720,000	£452,290	£485,000	£920,000	£1,607,500
Terraced	2	£1,585,000	£1,436,500	£1,502,500	£1,667,500	£1,733,500

10 years price trend 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.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Not applicable	Charterhouse Square School	Other independent school	N/A
0.2 mi	Not applicable	City of London School for Girls	Other independent school	N/A
0.3 mi	Primary	City of London Primary Academy, Islington	Free schools	Outstanding

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Tesco Express	131 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQ
0.1 mi	Geranium	Lauderdale Place, London, EC2Y 8BY
0.1 mi	Nelhart News	127 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQ
0.1 mi	Tesco Express	10 Smithfield Street, London, EC1A 9LA
0.2 mi	Sainsbury's Local	91-93 St. John Street, London, EC1M 4NU

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Rising Sun	38 Cloth Fair, London, EC1A 7JQ
0 mi	The Long Lane	52 Long Lane, London, EC1A 9EJ
0 mi	Old Red Cow	71-72 Long Lane, London, EC1A 9EJ
0 mi	Balfour at St Barts	66 West Smithfield, London, EC1A 9DY
0 mi	The Butcher's Hook and Cleaver	61 West Smithfield, London, EC1A 9DY

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Smithfield Cafe	59 Long Lane, London, EC1A 9EJ
0 mi	Jumpin' Beans Coffee	Long Lane, City of London, EC1A 9EJ
0 mi	Details	60 Long Lane, London, EC1A 9EJ
0 mi	Redemption Roasters	55 Long Lane, London, EC1A 9EJ
0 mi	Amico Bio	Cloth Fair, City of London, EC1A 7NT

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Boots	25-27 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3HA
0.3 mi	Chauhan S Chemist	36 Goswell Road, London, EC1M 7AA
0.3 mi	Superdrug	65 St. Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AB
0.4 mi	Boots	122 Holborn, London, EC1N 2TD
0.4 mi	Portmans Pharmacy	5 Cherry Tree Walk, London, EC1Y 8NX

Data Sources

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

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