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EC1N 2PB

Holborn Viaduct

Farringdon Without

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Detailed insights for EC1N 2PB

Overview

Postcode EC1N 2PB 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 895.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year. The nearest station is Farringdon located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Lincoln's Inn Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
895
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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 895.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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

9/10

The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 18 ft away from EC1N 2PB.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC1N 2PB 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 Farringdon located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1N 2PB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Farringdon

Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink

Walking directions to Farringdon
0.2 mi

1

Chancery Lane

Central

Walking directions to Chancery Lane
0.3 mi

1

City Thameslink

Thameslink

Walking directions to City Thameslink

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC1N 2PB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLincoln's Inn FieldsMediumWalking directions to Lincoln's Inn Fields
0.3 miLincoln's InnSmallWalking directions to Lincoln's Inn
0.5 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Churchyard

Area Profile

Population
232
Population density
1,082.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
252.16(+2306%)
Other theft
198.99(+1610%)
Shoplifting
173.85(+1618%)
Violence and sexual offences
141.52(+366%)
Public order
75.43(+1033%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
92
39.83%
British
72
31.17%
Chinese
17
7.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
4.76%
Other
10
4.33%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
185
84.47%
Level 3 (A level)
13
5.94%
No qualifications
9
4.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
3.2%
Other
4
1.83%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
73
54.07%
Owns outright
24
17.78%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.78%
Other forms of private rent
10
7.41%
Other social rented
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Farringdon Without

Based on 5 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Farringdon Without area, with individual transactions ranging from £420,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Farringdon Without 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 Without over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats5£500,000

10 year median price trend in Farringdon Without

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farringdon Without.

Schools

In the EC1N 2PB postcode area, located within City of London, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1N 2PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Alban's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCity Junior SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCharterhouse Square SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC1N 2PB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1N 2PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local123 Holborn, London, EC1N 2TDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miSainsbury's Local60 Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miSainsbury's Local17-23 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3HAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express43-45 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3JBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miTesco Express10 Smithfield Street, London, EC1A 9LAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for City of London district (2025-26).

Band A£849
Band B£991
Band C£1,133
Band D£1,274
Band E£1,557
Band F£1,840
Band G£2,123
Band H£2,548

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCity of LondonE09000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardFarringdon WithoutE05009305
ParishCity of London, unparished areaE43000191
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City of LondonE02000001
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)City of London 001GE01032740
Police ForceCity of London
Postcode Introduced2008-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.