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EC4A 4AJ

Farringdon Within

City of London

England / London / City of London / Farringdon Within

Overview

Postcode EC4A 4AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Farringdon Within 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 908.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City of London is £101,800 per year. The nearest station is City Thameslink located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Lincoln's Inn Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
908
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

City of London has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,089 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City of London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 908.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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

10/10

The average income of residents in City of London is £101,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from EC4A 4AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC4A 4AJ 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 City Thameslink located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

1

City Thameslink

Thameslink

0.2 mi

1

Farringdon

Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Thameslink

0.3 mi

1

Chancery Lane

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miLincoln's Inn FieldsMedium
0.4 miLincoln's InnSmall
0.4 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmall

Property prices in Farringdon Within

Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £775,000 in Farringdon Within area, with individual transactions ranging from £474,579 up to £1,750,000.
By property type: terraced at £1,585,000; flats at £720,000.

10 years price trend in Farringdon Within

Schools

In the EC4A 4AJ postcode area, located within City of London, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Alban's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCity Junior SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCharterhouse Square SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's Local60 Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1AA
0.1 miSainsbury's Local123 Holborn, London, EC1N 2TD
0.2 miTesco Express10 Smithfield Street, London, EC1A 9LA
0.2 miM&S Food To Go9-10 Ludgate Circus, London, EC4A 2AF
0.2 miSainsbury's Local17-23 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3HA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.