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EC4Y 9AA

Middle Temple Lane

Farringdon Without

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Detailed insights for EC4Y 9AA

Overview

Postcode EC4Y 9AA is located in a major urban area, within the Farringdon Without area of City of London in the London region, and forms part of the City of London area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 915.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 7.1× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year. The median sale price in Farringdon Without is £525,000 (around £969 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £500,000 and £725,000. The nearest station is Temple, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the 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
Social housing
8.3%
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 25,966 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% 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.

Social housing

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 12 ft away from EC4Y 9AA.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC4Y 9AA 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 9AA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
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

Chancery Lane

Central

Walking directions to Chancery Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC4Y 9AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLincoln's Inn FieldsMediumWalking directions to Lincoln's Inn Fields
0.3 miLincoln's InnSmallWalking directions to Lincoln's Inn
0.3 miBazalgette EmbankmentSmallWalking directions to Bazalgette Embankment

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
1,408.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

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

Ethnic groups

British
127
38.25%
Other White
103
31.02%
Chinese
36
10.84%
Other Asian
14
4.22%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
3.61%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
251
77.71%
Level 3 (A level)
38
11.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
5.57%
No qualifications
6
1.86%
Apprenticeship
6
1.86%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
104
50.49%
Other forms of private rent
36
17.48%
Owns outright
31
15.05%
Owns with a mortgage
17
8.25%
Other social rented
15
7.28%
Total households: 206

Property prices in Farringdon Without

Median price: £525,000
Price per sq ft: £969
Sales (last 12 months): 9
Typical range (middle 50%): £500K – £725K

Based on 9 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 (about £969 per square foot) in Farringdon Without area, with individual transactions ranging from £425,000 up to £1,235,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Farringdon Without over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats9£525,000£969

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Farringdon Without

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farringdon Without.
YearFlats
2016£550,000
2017£730,000
2018£976,500
2019£865,000
2020£604,250
2021£517,500
2022£575,000
2023£710,000
2024£615,000
2025£770,000
2026£605,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farringdon Without.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Farringdon Without.
YearFlats
2016£1,111
2017£1,239
2018£1,739
2019£1,251
2020£1,305
2021£997
2022£1,271
2023£1,084
2024£1,069
2025£964
2026£1,003
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Farringdon Without.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Farringdon Without in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC4Y 9AA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC4Y 9AA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 2025Apartment 1, 227 - 228, Strand, London, WC2R 1BEFlatsLeasehold£2,100,000
18 Aug 2026Apartment 32, 122 - 126, Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1PUFlatsLeasehold£650,000
22 Aug 2025Flat 2, 213, Strand, London, WC2R 1APFlatsLeasehold£900,000
22 Aug 2025Flat 89, Clifford'S Inn, Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1BXFlatsLeasehold£500,000
02 Mar 2026Apartment 41, St. Dunstans House, 133 - 137, Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1BFFlatsLeasehold£605,000

Schools

In the EC4Y 9AA postcode area, located within City of London, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for EC4Y 9AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNot applicableCourtauld Institute of ArtHigher education institutions
0.4 mi16 plusCity LitFurther education
0.4 miPrimarySt Clement Danes CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EC4Y 9AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC4Y 9AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express231,232 Strand, London, WC2R 1DAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miEasyShop & Go148 Fleet Street, London, EC4A 2BUWalking directions to EasyShop & Go
0.3 miLSE SU Food & DrinksSt Clement's Lane, Westminster, WC2A 2HAWalking directions to LSE SU Food & Drinks
0.3 miCo-op Food18 Kingsway, London, WC2B 6LHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miFleet Street Mart97 Fleet Street, London, EC4Y 1DHWalking directions to Fleet Street Mart

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for City of London district.

Band A£886
Band B£1,034
Band C£1,182
Band D£1,330
Band E£1,625
Band F£1,920
Band G£2,216
Band H£2,659

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 9AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charles Edward Lord

Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Temple and Farringdon Together

George Christopher Abrahams

Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Temple and Farringdon Together

Greg Lawrence

Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Temple and Farringdon Together

Oliver Matthew Sells

Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Temple and Farringdon Together

Paul Nicholas Martinelli

Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Temple and Farringdon Together

Ruby Sayed

Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Temple and Farringdon Together

Stuart Peter James Thompson

Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Temple and Farringdon Together

Suzanne Doreen Ornsby

Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Temple and Farringdon Together

Wendy Mead

Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Temple and Farringdon Together

William Upton

Farringdon Without - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Temple and Farringdon Together

Member of parliament

Rachel Blake

Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCity of LondonE09000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardFarringdon WithoutE05009305
ParishCity of London, unparished areaE43000191
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City of LondonE02000001
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)City of London 001GE01032740
Police ForceCity of London
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EC4Y 9AA

Is EC4Y 9AA (City of London) safe?

The area around EC4Y 9AA records about 916 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, theft from the person and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near EC4Y 9AA?

The median sale price around EC4Y 9AA in Farringdon Without is £525,000 (about £969 per square foot) based on 9 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EC4Y 9AA?

There are 20 schools close to EC4Y 9AA, including Courtauld Institute of Art, City Lit and St Clement Danes CofE Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to EC4Y 9AA?

The closest station to EC4Y 9AA is Temple in TfL zone 1, about 325 m away, serving the Circle and District lines.

How deprived is the area around EC4Y 9AA?

EC4Y 9AA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,966 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EC4Y 9AA (City of London) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering EC4Y 9AA is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 10 local councillors, including Charles Edward Lord (Temple and Farringdon Together), George Christopher Abrahams (Temple and Farringdon Together) and Greg Lawrence (Temple and Farringdon Together).