Postcode EC1M 3JY is located in a major urban area, within the Holborn & Covent Garden area of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 327.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.5× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road is £71,935 per year. The median sale price in Holborn & Covent Garden is £699,250 (around £995 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £530,500 and £1,200,000. The nearest station is Farringdon, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Spa Fields.
Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,245 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 327.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road is £71,935 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 35 ft away from EC1M 3JY.
Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road near EC1M 3JY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 1 | Farringdon | Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink | Walking directions to Farringdon |
| 0.3 mi | 1 | Chancery Lane | Central | Walking directions to Chancery Lane |
| 0.4 mi | 1 | Barbican | Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan | Walking directions to Barbican |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spa Fields | Small | Walking directions to Spa Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Lincoln's Inn | Small | Walking directions to Lincoln's Inn |
| 0.5 mi | Postman's Park | Small | Walking directions to Postman's Park |
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £699,250 (about £995 per square foot) in Holborn & Covent Garden area, with individual transactions ranging from £187,500 up to £9,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £1,925,000 | £1,203 |
| Flats | 62 | £696,750 | £985 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £842,500 | — |
| 2017 | £840,000 | £1,925,000 |
| 2018 | £1,000,000 | £2,187,500 |
| 2019 | £660,250 | £4,074,500 |
| 2020 | £1,100,000 | £2,162,500 |
| 2021 | £1,149,200 | £3,950,000 |
| 2022 | £938,250 | £4,730,000 |
| 2023 | £927,000 | £2,000,000 |
| 2024 | £892,375 | £3,500,000 |
| 2025 | £781,875 | £2,050,000 |
| 2026 | £610,000 | £1,287,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,244 | — |
| 2017 | £1,273 | £1,391 |
| 2018 | £1,207 | £1,518 |
| 2019 | £1,130 | £1,265 |
| 2020 | £1,298 | £1,063 |
| 2021 | £1,307 | £1,419 |
| 2022 | £1,332 | £1,134 |
| 2023 | £1,310 | £1,320 |
| 2024 | £1,135 | £912 |
| 2025 | £1,183 | £1,203 |
| 2026 | £933 | £1,203 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC1M 3JY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2025 | H I M, 75, Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3JY | Other | Freehold | £22,942,185 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Flat 2, Da Vinci House, 44, Saffron Hill, London, EC1N 8FH | Flats | Leasehold | £700,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | Flat 4.6, Ziggurat Building, 60 - 66, Saffron Hill, London, EC1N 8QX | Flats | Leasehold | £610,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | Flat 5.2, Ziggurat Building, 60 - 66, Saffron Hill, London, EC1N 8QX | Flats | Leasehold | £620,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2026 | Flat 4.2, Ziggurat Building, 60 - 66, Saffron Hill, London, EC1N 8QX | Flats | Leasehold | £625,000 |
In the EC1M 3JY postcode area, located within Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Apr 2019. | |
St Alban's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Apr 2019
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Christopher Hatton Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Feb 2022. | |
Christopher Hatton Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Feb 2022
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | City Junior School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EC1M 3JY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 43-45 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3JB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Farringdon Road Post Office | 39-41 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3JB | Walking directions to Farringdon Road Post Office |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Turnmill Street, Islington, EC1M 5QP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Grabo | Islington, EC1M 5SA | Walking directions to Grabo |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 17-23 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3HA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Camden district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EC1M 3JY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hamza Chowdhury
Holborn & Covent Garden - Elected 7 May 2026
James White
Holborn & Covent Garden - Elected 7 May 2026
Jim Monahan
Holborn & Covent Garden - Elected 7 May 2026
Keir Starmer
Holborn and St Pancras - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EC1M 3JY records about 328 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 shoplifting, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around EC1M 3JY in Holborn & Covent Garden is £699,250 (about £995 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to EC1M 3JY, including St Alban's Church of England Primary School (Good), Christopher Hatton Primary School (Outstanding) and City Junior School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to EC1M 3JY is Farringdon in TfL zone 1, about 153 m away, serving the Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Thameslink lines.
EC1M 3JY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,245 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Holborn and St Pancras covering EC1M 3JY is Keir Starmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Hamza Chowdhury (Green Party), James White (Green Party) and Jim Monahan (Green Party).