Postcode EC3N 2AJ 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 600.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.6× 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 Tower Hill, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Altab Ali Park.
City of London has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,807 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
City of London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 600.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.5% 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 135 ft away from EC3N 2AJ.
City of London near EC3N 2AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tower Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 1 | Tower Hill | Circle, District | Walking directions to Tower Hill |
| 0.1 mi | 1 | Fenchurch Street | C2C | Walking directions to Fenchurch Street |
| 0.1 mi | 1 | Tower Gateway | DLR | Walking directions to Tower Gateway |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Altab Ali Park | Small | Walking directions to Altab Ali Park |
| 0.5 mi | Christ Church Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to Christ Church Churchyard |
| 0.2 mi | Tower Bridge Piazza | Small | Walking directions to Tower Bridge Piazza |
Based on 6 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 (about £817 per square foot) in Tower area, with individual transactions ranging from £357,400 up to £665,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 6 | £505,000 | £817 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2016 | £665,000 |
| 2017 | £560,000 |
| 2018 | £795,500 |
| 2019 | £335,000 |
| 2020 | £685,000 |
| 2021 | £610,000 |
| 2022 | £637,500 |
| 2023 | £720,000 |
| 2024 | £480,000 |
| 2025 | £632,500 |
| 2026 | £490,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £932 |
| 2018 | £882 |
| 2019 | £1,638 |
| 2020 | £1,119 |
| 2021 | £1,051 |
| 2022 | £1,035 |
| 2023 | £836 |
| 2024 | £858 |
| 2025 | £1,048 |
| 2026 | £772 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC3N 2AJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2025 | River House, 119 - 121, Minories, London, EC3N 1DR | Other | Leasehold | £675,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | The Three Lords, 27, Minories, London, EC3N 1DE | Other | Leasehold | £675,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 5, Lloyds Avenue, London, EC3N 3AE | Other | Freehold | £12,025,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Flat 6, Prospero House, 6, Portsoken Street, London, E1 8BZ | Flats | Leasehold | £357,400 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 10, Northumberland Alley, London, EC3N 2EJ | Other | Freehold | £1,065,000 |
In the EC3N 2AJ postcode area, located within City of London, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC3N 2AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Minories | City of London, EC3N 1LA | Walking directions to Co-op Minories |
| 0.1 mi | Food&Wine | 105 Minories, London, EC3N 1LA | Walking directions to Food&Wine |
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 8 Minories, London, EC3N 1BJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 94-95 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 5JB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 90 Mansell Street, London, E1 8AL | 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 EC3N 2AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Aaron Anthony Jose Hasan D'Souza
Tower - Elected 20 Mar 2025
James Richard Tumbridge
Tower - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Jason Scott Groves
Tower - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Marianne Bernadette Fredericks
Tower - Elected 20 Mar 2025
Rachel Blake
Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EC3N 2AJ records about 601 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 EC3N 2AJ in City of London is £505,000 (about £817 per square foot) based on 6 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to EC3N 2AJ, including David Game College, The Aldgate School (Outstanding) and English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to EC3N 2AJ is Tower Hill in TfL zone 1, about 184 m away, serving the Circle and District lines.
EC3N 2AJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,807 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 EC3N 2AJ is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 4 local councillors, including Aaron Anthony Jose Hasan D'Souza (Independent), James Richard Tumbridge (Independent) and Jason Scott Groves (Independent).