Postcode EC2M 7LS is located in a major urban area, within the Bishopsgate area of City of London in the London region, and forms part of the City of London area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 3,465.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 26.7× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year. The median sale price in Bishopsgate is £1,243,000 (around £1,312 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £950,750 and £1,862,500. The nearest station is Moorgate, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bunhill Fields Burial Ground.
City of London has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,325 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
City of London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 3,465.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from EC2M 7LS.
City of London near EC2M 7LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Moorgate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 1 | Moorgate | Circle, Great Northern, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern | Walking directions to Moorgate |
| 0.2 mi | 1 | Liverpool Street | C2C, Central, Circle, Elizabeth, Greater Anglia, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Overground | Walking directions to Liverpool Street |
| 0.4 mi | 1 | Bank | Central, DLR, Northern, Waterloo and City | Walking directions to Bank |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bunhill Fields Burial Ground | Small | Walking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Finsbury Square | Small | Walking directions to Finsbury Square |
| 0.1 mi | Finsbury Circus Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Finsbury Circus Gardens |
Based on 4 recent sales, the median property price is £1,243,000 (about £1,312 per square foot) in Bishopsgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £845,000 up to £2,950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 4 | £1,243,000 | £1,312 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £492,500 |
| 2017 | £605,000 |
| 2018 | £500,000 |
| 2019 | £615,000 |
| 2020 | £1,187,500 |
| 2021 | £1,259,550 |
| 2022 | £1,477,650 |
| 2023 | £1,385,000 |
| 2024 | £2,045,000 |
| 2025 | £1,805,000 |
| 2026 | £1,500,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £998 |
| 2018 | £801 |
| 2019 | £1,083 |
| 2020 | £1,234 |
| 2021 | £870 |
| 2022 | £846 |
| 2023 | £956 |
| 2024 | £819 |
| 2025 | £1,394 |
| 2026 | £1,584 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC2M 7LS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct 2025 | Apartment N1202, 19, Sun Street, London, EC2A 2FJ | Flats | Leasehold | £699,000 | |
| 23 Sept 2025 | Apartment S1604, 19, Sun Street, London, EC2A 2FJ | Flats | Leasehold | £710,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | Apartment N2802, 19, Sun Street, London, EC2A 2FJ | Flats | Leasehold | £990,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | Apartment S1206, 19, Sun Street, London, EC2A 2FJ | Flats | Leasehold | £950,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | Apartment S0905, 19, Sun Street, London, EC2A 2FJ | Flats | Leasehold | £1,521,000 |
In the EC2M 7LS postcode area, located within City of London, there are 8 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Fashion Retail Academy | Miscellaneous | Unrated. | |
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | The Lyceum | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Guildhall School of Music and Drama | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EC2M 7LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Whole Foods Market | 35 Blomfield Street, London, EC2M 7BD | Walking directions to Whole Foods Market |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | Liverpool Street, London, EC2M 7QA | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.1 mi | Little Fresh | 78 Moorgate, London, EC2M 6SE | Walking directions to Little Fresh |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | Liverpool Street, London, EC2M 7PY | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.2 mi | 4 Convenience | 4 Moorfields, London, EC2Y 9AA | Walking directions to 4 Convenience |
Annual council tax rates for City of London district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EC2M 7LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Benjamin Daniel Murphy
Bishopsgate - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Karina Dostalova
Bishopsgate - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Shravan Jashvantrai Joshi
Bishopsgate - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Simon Duckworth
Bishopsgate - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Simon Jonathan Mark Burrows
Bishopsgate - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Tom Sleigh
Bishopsgate - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Rachel Blake
Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EC2M 7LS records about 3466 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, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.
The median sale price around EC2M 7LS in Bishopsgate is £1,243,000 (about £1,312 per square foot) based on 4 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to EC2M 7LS, including Fashion Retail Academy, The Lyceum and Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to EC2M 7LS is Moorgate in TfL zone 1, about 228 m away, serving the Circle, Great Northern, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Northern lines.
EC2M 7LS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,325 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering EC2M 7LS is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 6 local councillors, including Benjamin Daniel Murphy (Independent), Karina Dostalova (Independent) and Shravan Jashvantrai Joshi (Independent).