EC4Y is a postcode district in City of London, London, covering 134 active and 277 retired postcodes.
The majority of EC4Y (93% of postcodes) consists of a professional neighbourhood with a strong European worker community.
Property: Average house prices in EC4Y are around £1.7M, up 148.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across EC4Y at 3304 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full EC4Y demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
Area Analysis City of London, London
EC4Y House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the EC4Y postcode area.
groups
Population332
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Avg Age41
payments
Avg Income£ 65,400 /yr
work
Employed63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
shieldSafety
1/10family_restroomFamily
1/10favoriteHealth
10/10workEmployment
10/10diversity_3Diversity
10/10paymentsAffluence
10/10directions_transitTransit
5/10homeHome Ownership
1/10trending_upInvestment
2/10psychology
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates EC4Y — age 41, 23% ownership, 68% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £1.7M. Property prices are trending up 148.2% year-on-year.
home £1,700,000 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
White / British72.0%
Asian / British Asian18.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed8.4%
Economic Activity
63%Active
FT: 51%
Unemployed: 3%
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
Theft from the person295
Other theft220
Violence and sexual offences156
Public order89
Burglary72
storefront Nearby Amenities
hotel
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Apex Temple Court Hotel
- Premier Inn
local_bar
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Harrow
- The Old Bell Tavern
- Ye Olde Cock Tavern
- City Of London Distillery
- El Vino Co Ltd
- + 6 more
restaurant
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- CH&Co Group Ltd, Nesta
- Coco Di Mama
- Cord
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
- H&W Catering Ltd
- + 17 more
fastfood
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Fleet Street Press
- Garbanzos
- Indochine
- Krispy Kreme Fleet Street
shopping_bag
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Amison Kiosk
- City Confectionary
- Doughnut Time
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Area Profile: EC4Y · Data under Open Government Licence