Postcode EC2V 7AZ 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 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 7 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 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.
City of London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 265.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% 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 74 ft away from EC2V 7AZ.
City of London near EC2V 7AZ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 1 | Moorgate | Circle, Great Northern, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern | Walking directions to Moorgate |
| 0.2 mi | 1 | St. Pauls | Central | Walking directions to St. Pauls |
| 0.3 mi | 1 | Barbican | Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan | Walking directions to Barbican |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bunhill Fields Burial Ground | Small | Walking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground |
| 0.3 mi | St Paul's Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to St Paul's Churchyard |
| 0.4 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 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC2V 7AZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2025 | 6, Wallside, London, EC2Y 8BH | Flats | Freehold | £3,200,000 | |
| 07 Jan 2026 | Apartment 9, Roman House, Wood Street, London, EC2Y 5AG | Flats | Leasehold | £665,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | Apartment 35, Roman House, Wood Street, London, EC2Y 5AG | Flats | Leasehold | £820,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Apartment 79, Roman House, Wood Street, London, EC2Y 5AG | Flats | Leasehold | £624,999 | |
| 07 Mar 2025 | Apartment 78, Roman House, Wood Street, London, EC2Y 5AG | Flats | Leasehold | £650,000 |
In the EC2V 7AZ postcode area, located within City of London, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC2V 7AZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 4 Convenience | 4 Moorfields, London, EC2Y 9AA | Walking directions to 4 Convenience |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op On The Go | 17 Moorgate, London, EC2R 6AR | Walking directions to Co-op On The Go |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 14 St. Martin's Le Grand, London, EC1A 4EN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Little Fresh | 78 Moorgate, London, EC2M 6SE | Walking directions to Little Fresh |
| 0.2 mi | Geranium | Lauderdale Place, London, EC2Y 8BY | Walking directions to Geranium |
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 7AZ, 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 7AZ 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.
The median sale price around EC2V 7AZ 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 7AZ, including City of London School for Girls, Guildhall School of Music and Drama and St Paul's Cathedral School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to EC2V 7AZ is Moorgate in TfL zone 1, about 339 m away, serving the Circle, Great Northern, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Northern lines.
EC2V 7AZ 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).
The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering EC2V 7AZ 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).