Postcode insights

EC1M 6AD

Farringdon Within

City of London

England / London / City of London / Farringdon Within / EC1M 6AD

Overview

Postcode EC1M 6AD 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 8 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 20 ft away from EC1M 6AD.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC1M 6AD 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.

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

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Bunhill Fields Burial Ground	Small
0.5 mi	King Square Gardens	Small
0.5 mi	St Paul's Churchyard	Small

Area Profile

Population

280

Population density

12,227.1 per km²

Demographics

Other White

31.9%

British

29.75%

Chinese

8.96%

Indian

7.89%

Other

5.38%

Total population: 279

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

111

61.33%

Owns outright

20.99%

Owns with a mortgage

12.15%

Other forms of private rent

3.87%

Shared ownership

0.55%

Total households: 181

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 EC1M 6AD postcode area, located within City of London, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.0 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
0.2 mi	Primary	City of London Primary Academy, Islington	Free schools	Outstanding

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Tesco Express	131 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQ
0 mi	Nelhart News	127 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQ
0.1 mi	Geranium	Lauderdale Place, London, EC2Y 8BY
0.2 mi	Sainsbury's Local	91-93 St. John Street, London, EC1M 4NU
0.3 mi	Waitrose	Cherry Tree Walk, London, EC1Y 8NX

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Neo	14-17 Carthusian Street, London, EC1M 6AD
0 mi	The Sutton Arms	6 Carthusian Street, London, EC1M 6EB
0.1 mi	The Shakespeare	2 Goswell Road, London, EC1M 7AA
0.1 mi	Old Red Cow	71-72 Long Lane, London, EC1A 9EJ
0.1 mi	The Hand & Shears	1 Middle Street, London, EC1A 7JA

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Erebuni	2-5 Carthusian Street, London, EC1M 6EB
0 mi	Vecchio Parioli	129 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQ
0 mi	Momo Canteen	9 Carthusian Street, London, EC1M 6EB
0 mi	Gategrill Café	126 Aldersgate Street, London, EC1A 4JQ
0 mi	Hampers	10 Carthusian Street, London, EC1M 6EB

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Chauhan S Chemist	36 Goswell Road, London, EC1M 7AA
0.3 mi	Portmans Pharmacy	5 Cherry Tree Walk, London, EC1Y 8NX
0.4 mi	Boots	25-27 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3HA
0.4 mi	Superdrug	65 St. Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AB
0.4 mi	Boots	142-171 Moorgate, London, EC2M 6XQ

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail