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EC1Y 4SA

Moor Lane

Coleman Street

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Overview

Postcode EC1Y 4SA is located in a major urban area, within the Coleman Street ward of City of London in the London region, and forms part of the City of London area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 265.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× 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 Moorgate, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bunhill Fields Burial Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
266
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

City of London has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,203 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City of London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 265.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EC1Y 4SA.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC1Y 4SA 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 Moorgate located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1Y 4SA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Moorgate

Circle, Great Northern, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern

Walking directions to Moorgate
0.3 mi

1

Barbican

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Barbican
0.4 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC1Y 4SA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
0.2 miFinsbury SquareSmallWalking directions to Finsbury Square
0.3 miFinsbury Circus GardensSmallWalking directions to Finsbury Circus Gardens

Area Profile

Population
217
Population density
10,235.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
85.98(+761%)
Other theft
71.53(+526%)
Bicycle theft
52.75(+3197%)
Theft from the person
35.4(+277%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.73(-14%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
139
64.35%
Other White
49
22.69%
Irish
7
3.24%
Chinese
4
1.85%
Other
4
1.85%
Total population: 216

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
167
84.34%
Level 3 (A level)
11
5.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
4.55%
No qualifications
5
2.53%
Other
5
2.53%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
50.49%
Owns with a mortgage
24
23.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
15.53%
Social rents from council
9
8.74%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.94%
Total households: 103

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC1Y 4SA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC1Y 4SA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 2026Apartment 5, 1, Lambs Passage, London, EC1Y 8ABFlatsLeasehold£670,000
12 Dec 2025Apartment 35, 1, Lambs Passage, London, EC1Y 8ABFlatsLeasehold£515,000
31 Mar 2025Apartment 43, 1, Lambs Passage, London, EC1Y 8ABFlatsLeasehold£525,000
21 Nov 2025Flat 272, Cromwell Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DDFlatsLeasehold£1,600,000
11 Nov 2025Flat 172, Cromwell Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DDFlatsLeasehold£1,600,000

Schools

In the EC1Y 4SA postcode area, located within City of London, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1Y 4SA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableGuildhall School of Music and DramaHigher education institutions

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryPrior Weston Primary School and Children's CentreCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCity of London School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC1Y 4SA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1Y 4SA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express21-24 Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4TYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miWaitroseCherry Tree Walk, London, EC1Y 8NXWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miTesco Express21 City Road, London, EC1Y 1AGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 mi4 Convenience4 Moorfields, London, EC2Y 9AAWalking directions to 4 Convenience
0.2 miGeraniumLauderdale Place, London, EC2Y 8BYWalking directions to Geranium

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for City of London district.

Band A£886
Band B£1,034
Band C£1,182
Band D£1,330
Band E£1,625
Band F£1,920
Band G£2,216
Band H£2,659

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EC1Y 4SA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John David MacLeod Griffiths

Coleman Street - Elected 4 Jun 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Rachel Blake

Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCity of LondonE09000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardColeman StreetE05009299
ParishCity of London, unparished areaE43000191
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City of LondonE02000001
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)City of London 001BE01000002
Police ForceCity of London
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EC1Y 4SA

Is EC1Y 4SA (City of London) safe?

The area around EC1Y 4SA records about 266 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.

What schools are near EC1Y 4SA?

There are 20 schools close to EC1Y 4SA, including Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre (Good) and City of London School for Girls. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EC1Y 4SA?

The closest station to EC1Y 4SA is Moorgate in TfL zone 1, about 311 m away, serving the Circle, Great Northern, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Northern lines.

How deprived is the area around EC1Y 4SA?

EC1Y 4SA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,203 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EC1Y 4SA (City of London) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering EC1Y 4SA is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John David MacLeod Griffiths (Independent).