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EC2M 4YP

Bishopsgate

City of London

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Overview

Postcode EC2M 4YP is located in a major urban area, within the Bishopsgate ward of City of London in the London region , and forms part of the City of London area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 626.4 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 Liverpool Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Finsbury Square.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
626
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
74.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

City of London has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,678 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City of London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 626.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

74.3%

Approximately 74.3% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from EC2M 4YP.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC2M 4YP 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 Liverpool Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

1

Liverpool Street

C2C, Central, Circle, Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Overground

0.2 mi

1

Aldgate

Circle, Metropolitan

0.2 mi

1

Aldgate East

District, Hammersmith and City

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miFinsbury SquareSmall
0.4 miFinsbury Circus GardensSmall
0.4 miAltab Ali ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
11,360.3 per km²

Demographics

British
80
25.56%
Other White
52
16.61%
Other
45
14.38%
Bangladeshi
26
8.31%
African
21
6.71%
Total population: 313

Housing

Social rents from council
86
61.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
17.86%
Other social rented
18
12.86%
Owns outright
5
3.57%
Owns with a mortgage
4
2.86%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Bishopsgate

Based on 5 recent sales, the median property price is £2,020,000 in Bishopsgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £515,000 up to £2,800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats5£2,020,000

10 years price trend in Bishopsgate

Schools

In the EC2M 4YP postcode area, located within City of London, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Aldgate SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableDavid Game CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableRoyal Mencap SocietySpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miPlanet OrganicDevonshire Square, London, EC2M 4AE
0.1 miNisa10 Harrow Place, London, E1 7DB
0.1 miTesco Express158-164 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 4LX
0.1 miSainsbury's Local31 Bell Lane, London, E1 7LA
0.2 miTesco Express142 Houndsditch, London, EC3A 7DH

Data Sources

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