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EC3M 4AE

Fenchurch Street

Tower

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Detailed insights for EC3M 4AE

Overview

Postcode EC3M 4AE is located in a major urban area, within the Tower ward of City of London in the London region, and forms part of the City of London area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 3479.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year. The nearest station is Fenchurch Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Altab Ali Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
3480
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

City of London has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,391 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City of London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 3479.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from EC3M 4AE.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC3M 4AE 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 Fenchurch Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC3M 4AE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Fenchurch Street

C2C

Walking directions to Fenchurch Street
0.1 mi

1

Aldgate

Circle, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Aldgate
0.2 mi

1

Tower Hill

Circle, District

Walking directions to Tower Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC3M 4AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAltab Ali ParkSmallWalking directions to Altab Ali Park
0.5 miChrist Church ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to Christ Church Churchyard
0.2 miTrinity Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Trinity Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
885.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
1,035.82(+8799%)
Violence and sexual offences
725.14(+2288%)
Shoplifting
701.05(+6827%)
Theft from the person
657.81(+6177%)
Public order
281.04(+4120%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
93
37.05%
British
70
27.89%
Indian
19
7.57%
Chinese
18
7.17%
Irish
9
3.59%
Total population: 251

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
196
81.33%
Level 3 (A level)
21
8.71%
No qualifications
14
5.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
2.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
3
1.24%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
96
67.13%
Owns with a mortgage
25
17.48%
Other forms of private rent
13
9.09%
Owns outright
7
4.9%
Other social rented
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Tower

Based on 8 recent sales, the median property price is £552,500 in Tower area, with individual transactions ranging from £500,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tower in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tower over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats8£552,500

10 year median price trend in Tower

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tower.

Schools

In the EC3M 4AE postcode area, located within City of London, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC3M 4AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Aldgate SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableDavid Game CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC3M 4AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC3M 4AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op Food94-95 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 5JBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miOne Stop8 Minories, London, EC3N 1BJWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miMarks and Spencer to GoFenchurch Place, London, EC3M 4AJWalking directions to Marks and Spencer to Go
0.1 miTesco Express142 Houndsditch, London, EC3A 7DHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miNisa LocalLittle Somerset Street, City of London, E1 8AHWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for City of London district (2025-26).

Band A£849
Band B£991
Band C£1,133
Band D£1,274
Band E£1,557
Band F£1,840
Band G£2,123
Band H£2,548

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCity of LondonE09000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardTowerE05009310
ParishCity of London, unparished areaE43000191
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City of LondonE02000001
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)City of London 001FE01032739
Police ForceCity of London
Postcode Introduced2024-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.