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EC1A 9HF

Farringdon Within

City of London

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Detailed insights for EC1A 9HF

Overview

Postcode EC1A 9HF 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 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 0.0 miles away. There are 9 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
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 168 ft away from EC1A 9HF.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC1A 9HF 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 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1A 9HF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

1

Barbican

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Barbican
0.3 mi

1

Farringdon

Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink

Walking directions to Farringdon
0.4 mi

1

St. Pauls

Central

Walking directions to St. Pauls

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC1A 9HF
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
0.3 miFortune Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Fortune Street Park

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
12,227.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
89
31.9%
British
83
29.75%
Chinese
25
8.96%
Indian
22
7.89%
Other
15
5.38%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
111
61.33%
Owns outright
38
20.99%
Owns with a mortgage
22
12.15%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.87%
Shared ownership
1
0.55%
Total households: 181

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 9HF 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 9HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableCharterhouse Square SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableCity of London School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryCity of London Primary Academy, IslingtonFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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