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EC4V 5EX

Farringdon Within

City of London

England / London / City of London / Farringdon Within / EC4V 5EX

Overview

Postcode EC4V 5EX 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 3501.5 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 Blackfriars located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is St Paul's Churchyard.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
3502
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 3501.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 131 ft away from EC4V 5EX.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC4V 5EX 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 Blackfriars located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

1

Blackfriars

Circle, District, Thameslink

0.1 mi

1

City Thameslink

Thameslink

0.3 mi

1

St. Pauls

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmall
0.5 miChrist Church GardenSmall
0.2 miCarter Lane GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
1,397.6 per km²

Demographics

British
170
46.2%
Other White
79
21.47%
Chinese
24
6.52%
Other
18
4.89%
Indian
13
3.53%
Total population: 368

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
75
49.34%
Owns outright
34
22.37%
Other forms of private rent
26
17.11%
Owns with a mortgage
16
10.53%
Other social rented
1
0.66%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Farringdon Within

Based on 13 recent sales, the median property price is £862,500 in Farringdon Within area, with individual transactions ranging from £430,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats11£720,000
Terraced2£1,585,000

10 years price trend in Farringdon Within

Schools

In the EC4V 5EX postcode area, located within City of London, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCity of London SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt Paul's Cathedral SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryLondon Nautical SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's Local31 New Bridge Street, London, EC4V 6BJ
0.1 miPortlands37 Ludgate Hill, London, EC4M 7JN
0.1 miTesco Express16-18 New Bridge Street, London, EC4V 6AG
0.1 miM&S Food To Go9-10 Ludgate Circus, London, EC4A 2AF
0.2 miSainsbury's Local10 Paternoster Square, London, EC4M 7DX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.