Postcode EC1A 9PT is located in a major urban area, within the Farringdon Without ward of City of London in the London region, and forms part of the City of London area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 915.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 7.1× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year. The nearest station is Farringdon, about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is St Paul's Churchyard.
City of London has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,966 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
City of London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 915.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.4% 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.
The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from EC1A 9PT.
City of London near EC1A 9PT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Farringdon located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 1 | Farringdon | Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink | Walking directions to Farringdon |
| 0.2 mi | 1 | Barbican | Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan | Walking directions to Barbican |
| 0.3 mi | 1 | City Thameslink | Thameslink | Walking directions to City Thameslink |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St Paul's Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to St Paul's Churchyard |
| 0.4 mi | Fortune Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Fortune Street Park |
| 0.4 mi | Carter Lane Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Carter Lane Gardens |
Based on 7 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £969 per square foot) in Farringdon Without area, with individual transactions ranging from £425,000 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 7 | £500,000 | £969 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £550,000 |
| 2017 | £730,000 |
| 2018 | £976,500 |
| 2019 | £865,000 |
| 2020 | £604,250 |
| 2021 | £517,500 |
| 2022 | £575,000 |
| 2023 | £710,000 |
| 2024 | £615,000 |
| 2025 | £635,000 |
| 2026 | £565,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,111 |
| 2017 | £1,239 |
| 2018 | £1,739 |
| 2019 | £1,251 |
| 2020 | £1,305 |
| 2021 | £997 |
| 2022 | £1,271 |
| 2023 | £1,084 |
| 2024 | £1,069 |
| 2025 | £975 |
| 2026 | £993 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC1A 9PT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | Flat 19, 11 - 12, West Smithfield, London, EC1A 9JR | Flats | Leasehold | £525,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 94, Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6BH | Other | Freehold | £1,900,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | Flat 12, 64, West Smithfield, London, EC1A 9DY | Flats | Leasehold | £482,500 | |
| 12 Mar 2025 | 63, West Smithfield, London, EC1A 9DY | Other | Freehold | £49,000 | |
| 08 Jan 2026 | Apartment 402, 10, Hosier Lane, London, EC1A 9LS | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 |
In the EC1A 9PT postcode area, located within City of London, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC1A 9PT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 10 Smithfield Street, London, EC1A 9LA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | City of London, EC1M 6AR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Turnmill Street, Islington, EC1M 5QP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 17-23 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3HA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Farringdon Road Post Office | 39-41 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3JB | Walking directions to Farringdon Road Post Office |
Annual council tax rates for City of London district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EC1A 9PT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charles Edward Lord
Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025
George Christopher Abrahams
Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Greg Lawrence
Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Oliver Matthew Sells
Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Paul Nicholas Martinelli
Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Ruby Sayed
Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Stuart Peter James Thompson
Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Suzanne Doreen Ornsby
Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Wendy Mead
Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025
William Upton
Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Rachel Blake
Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EC1A 9PT records about 916 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are other theft, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around EC1A 9PT in City of London is £500,000 (about £969 per square foot) based on 7 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to EC1A 9PT, including Charterhouse Square School, City of London School for Girls and St Alban's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to EC1A 9PT is Farringdon in TfL zone 1, about 242 m away, serving the Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Thameslink lines.
EC1A 9PT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,966 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering EC1A 9PT is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 10 local councillors, including Charles Edward Lord (Temple and Farringdon Together), George Christopher Abrahams (Temple and Farringdon Together) and Greg Lawrence (Temple and Farringdon Together).