Postcode insights

EC4Y 7BA

Farringdon Without

City of London

Overview

Postcode EC4Y 7BA is located in a major urban area, within the Farringdon Without 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 915.9 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 Temple located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 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

916

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

10/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

3/10

City of London has a low 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 915.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 144 ft away from EC4Y 7BA.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC4Y 7BA 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 Temple located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC4Y 7BA
Distance	Zone	Name	Lines	Directions
0.2 mi	1	Temple	Circle, District	Walking directions to Temple
0.3 mi	1	City Thameslink	Thameslink	Walking directions to City Thameslink
0.3 mi	1	Blackfriars	Circle, District, Thameslink	Walking directions to Blackfriars

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC4Y 7BA
Distance	Name	Size	Directions
0.3 mi	Lincoln's Inn Fields	Medium	Walking directions to Lincoln's Inn Fields
0.3 mi	Lincoln's Inn	Small	Walking directions to Lincoln's Inn
0.3 mi	Bazalgette Embankment	Small	Walking directions to Bazalgette Embankment

Area Profile

Population

332

Population density

1,408.6 per km²

Crime

Other theft

221.26(+1836%)

Theft from the person

219.11(+2236%)

Shoplifting

195.4(+1856%)

Violence and sexual offences

140.8(+353%)

Public order

79.02(+1069%)

London average

Demographics

British

127

38.25%

Other White

103

31.02%

Chinese

10.84%

Other Asian

4.22%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

3.61%

Total population: 332

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

251

77.71%

Level 3 (A level)

11.76%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

5.57%

No qualifications

1.86%

Apprenticeship

1.86%

Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

104

50.49%

Other forms of private rent

17.48%

Owns outright

15.05%

Owns with a mortgage

8.25%

Other social rented

7.28%

Total households: 206

Property prices in Farringdon Without

Based on 6 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Farringdon Without area, with individual transactions ranging from £425,000 up to £770,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Farringdon Without over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	6	£500,000	£431,250	£462,500	£668,750	£758,750

10 year median price trend in Farringdon Without

Schools

In the EC4Y 7BA postcode area, located within City of London, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC4Y 7BA
Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Not applicable	London School of Economics and Political Science	Higher education institutions	N/A
0.3 mi	Not applicable	Courtauld Institute of Art	Higher education institutions	N/A
0.4 mi	Primary	St Clement Danes CofE Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Outstanding

Local amenities

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC4Y 7BA
Distance	Name	Address	Directions
0.1 mi	Tesco Express	231,232 Strand, London, WC2R 1DA	Walking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 mi	EasyShop & Go	148 Fleet Street, London, EC4A 2BU	Walking directions to EasyShop & Go
0.3 mi	Fleet Street Mart	97 Fleet Street, London, EC4Y 1DH	Walking directions to Fleet Street Mart
0.3 mi	Tesco Express	16-18 New Bridge Street, London, EC4V 6AG	Walking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 mi	LSE SU Food & Drinks	St Clement's Lane, Westminster, WC2A 2HA	Walking directions to LSE SU Food & Drinks

Nearby pubs for EC4Y 7BA
Distance	Name	Address	Directions
0 mi	Ye Olde Cock Tavern	22 Fleet Street, London, EC4Y 1AA	Walking directions to Ye Olde Cock Tavern
0.1 mi	The Old Bank of England	194 Fleet Street, London, EC4A 2LT	Walking directions to The Old Bank of England
0.1 mi	The Devereux	Devereux Court, Westminster, WC2R 3JE	Walking directions to The Devereux
0.1 mi	The Edgar Wallace	40 Essex Street, London, WC2R 3JE	Walking directions to The Edgar Wallace
0.1 mi	The George	213 Strand, London, WC2R 1AP	Walking directions to The George

Nearby cafes & restaurants for EC4Y 7BA
Distance	Name	Address	Directions
0 mi	Zest	24 Fleet Street, London, EC4Y 1AA	Walking directions to Zest
0 mi	The Fleet Street Press	3 Fleet Street, London, EC4Y 1AU	Walking directions to The Fleet Street Press
0.1 mi	Bagelmania	33 Fleet Street, London, EC4Y 1BT	Walking directions to Bagelmania
0.1 mi	Wrap It Up!	233 Strand, London, WC2R 1DA	Walking directions to Wrap It Up!
0.1 mi	Thai Square	Montreal Place, Westminster, WC2R 1BF	Walking directions to Thai Square

Nearby pharmacies for EC4Y 7BA
Distance	Name	Address	Directions
0.3 mi	Boots	122 Holborn, London, EC1N 2TD	Walking directions to Boots
0.4 mi	the pharmacy	Joiner Street, Southwark, SE1 9NZ	Walking directions to the pharmacy
0.4 mi	Boots	105-108 Strand, London, WC2R 0AA	Walking directions to Boots
0.5 mi	Boots	25-27 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3HA	Walking directions to Boots

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EC4Y 7BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.