Postcode EC2V 5DD is located in a major urban area, within the Bassishaw ward 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 nearest station is Moorgate, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 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 the United Kingdom, 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 202 ft away from EC2V 5DD.
City of London near EC2V 5DD 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 |
| 0.3 mi | 1 | Bank | Central, DLR, Northern, Waterloo and City | Walking directions to Bank |
| 0.3 mi | 1 | St. Pauls | Central | Walking directions to St. Pauls |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bunhill Fields Burial Ground | Small | Walking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground |
| 0.4 mi | St Paul's Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to St Paul's Churchyard |
| 0.3 mi | Finsbury Square | Small | Walking directions to Finsbury Square |
Based on 2 recent sales, the median property price is £742,500 (about £1,112 per square foot) in Bassishaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £665,000 up to £820,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 2 | £742,500 | £1,112 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £842,500 |
| 2017 | £807,500 |
| 2018 | £680,000 |
| 2019 | £1,200,000 |
| 2020 | £732,500 |
| 2021 | £750,000 |
| 2022 | £775,000 |
| 2023 | £1,390,000 |
| 2025 | £650,000 |
| 2026 | £665,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,320 |
| 2017 | £1,295 |
| 2018 | £1,452 |
| 2019 | £1,411 |
| 2020 | £1,512 |
| 2021 | £1,433 |
| 2022 | £1,178 |
| 2023 | £1,218 |
| 2025 | £1,210 |
| 2026 | £1,166 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC2V 5DD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Dec 2025 | 30 - 34, Moorgate, London, EC2R 6DA | Other | Freehold | £43,407,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 12, Moorgate, London, EC2R 6DA | Other | Freehold | £34,500,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 87, Moorgate, London, EC2M 6SA | Other | Freehold | £1,500,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2025 | Lower Ground Premises, Basildon House, 7 - 11, Moorgate, London, EC2R 6AF | Other | Leasehold | £160,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | Flat 23, Andrewes House, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8AX | Flats | Leasehold | £700,000 |
In the EC2V 5DD postcode area, located within City of London, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC2V 5DD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op On The Go | 17 Moorgate, London, EC2R 6AR | Walking directions to Co-op On The Go |
| 0.1 mi | 4 Convenience | 4 Moorfields, London, EC2Y 9AA | Walking directions to 4 Convenience |
| 0.1 mi | Little Fresh | 78 Moorgate, London, EC2M 6SE | Walking directions to Little Fresh |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 80B Cheapside, London, EC2V 6EE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 120 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N 1AR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 EC2V 5DD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cecile Leyla Boulton
Bassishaw - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Madush Gupta
Bassishaw - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Rachel Blake
Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EC2V 5DD 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, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around EC2V 5DD in City of London is £742,500 (about £1,112 per square foot) based on 2 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to EC2V 5DD, including Guildhall School of Music and Drama, City of London School for Girls and St Paul's Cathedral School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to EC2V 5DD is Moorgate in TfL zone 1, about 230 m away, serving the Circle, Great Northern, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Northern lines.
EC2V 5DD 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 EC2V 5DD is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Cecile Leyla Boulton (Independent) and Madush Gupta (Independent).