EC2M 1PR is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.1km from Bishopsgate in City and County of the City of London. Administratively it sits within Walbrook ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
For renters and young professionals, EC2M 1PR offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 84% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of City of London. Employment levels are high (64% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (415 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for EC2M 1PR are sourced from Output Area E00166755 (shared with 2323 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EC2M 1PR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC2M 1PR.
345
32
£ 101,800 /yr
76%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC2M 1PR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
EC2M 1PR is a young, economically active community — 76% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 32, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC2M 1PR. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near EC2M 1PR are high at 415 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Aldgate School
Christ Church CofE School
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
Canon Barnett Primary School
Central Foundation Boys' School
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
St Luke's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
142 nearby- Bisou Cafe0.9 km
- Co-operative1.0 km
- Trapeze1.0 km
- Brick Lane Souvenirs Ltd1.0 km
- Sweet Express0.7 km
- + 137 more
Restaurant, Cafe
947 nearby- Acai Berry0.9 km
- Argentinian Grill0.9 km
- B'Acino0.7 km
- Black Sheep Coffee0.7 km
- Coqfighter0.9 km
- + 942 more
Takeaway Shop
316 nearby- Black Bear Burger0.9 km
- Coffeestudio Shoreditch0.8 km
- Butchies1.0 km
- Exmouth Coffee Co.0.9 km
- High Grade0.9 km
- + 311 more
Pub, NightClub
212 nearby- 93 Feet East1.0 km
- Exit Bar1.0 km
- The Pride Of Spitalfields0.9 km
- Liberty Bounds0.9 km
- Munich Cricket Club0.8 km
- + 207 more
Supermarkets
36 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
24 nearby- Hub by Premier Inn Restaurant0.9 km
- Canopy By Hilton London City0.7 km
- Travelodge Hotel0.7 km
- Ibis London City Hotel Restaurant/Bar0.8 km
- Hotel Novotel0.8 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Liverpool Street0.2 km
- Moorgate0.5 km
- London Fenchurch Street0.7 km
Bus Stops
- Liverpool Street Underground Station0.0 km
- Liverpool Street Underground Station0.1 km
- Liverpool Street Underground Station0.1 km
- Liverpool Street Underground Station0.1 km
- Liverpool Street Underground Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: EC2M1PR · Data under Open Government Licence