EC2M 2QS is a lively urban neighbourhood on Broadgate Circle, 0.3km 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 2QS offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. By day, the area transitions to a global business character: high status city commuters, mostly in london. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 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 (360 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for EC2M 2QS are sourced from Output Area E00166755 (shared with 2323 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROADGATE CIRCLE, EC2M 2QS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROADGATE CIRCLE, EC2M 2QS.
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32
£ 101,800 /yr
76%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC2M 2QS 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
With 76% economic activity and an average age of 32, EC2M 2QS is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. 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 2QS. 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 2QS are high at 360 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
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
Central Foundation Boys' School
Christ Church CofE School
Canon Barnett Primary School
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
St Luke's CofE Primary School
St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
154 nearby- Amathus Drinks plc0.9 km
- City Best Wine0.9 km
- Fresher Food & Wine0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Sun Star Express0.9 km
- + 149 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
21 nearby- Holiday Inn Express London City0.9 km
- Ibis London City Hotel Restaurant/Bar0.8 km
- Mondrian Shoreditch0.6 km
- Citizenm London Shoreditch0.7 km
- South Place Hotel0.2 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
209 nearby- Matchbox0.9 km
- The LightHouse0.9 km
- Trafik1.0 km
- Ninetyeight Bar and Lounge0.8 km
- Q Shoreditch0.7 km
- + 204 more
Restaurant, Cafe
1015 nearby- Bike Shed Motorcycle Club Ltd1.0 km
- Black Opium Coffee Shop1.0 km
- Bounce0.9 km
- Busaba Eathai Ltd0.9 km
- Cafe Arena0.9 km
- + 1010 more
Takeaway Shop
324 nearby- Artist Cafe0.9 km
- Keu (Banh Mi Deli)0.9 km
- Calm Indian Cow0.7 km
- Pizza Tribe0.7 km
- Pret A Manger0.8 km
- + 319 more
Supermarkets
35 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Waitrose0.9 km
- Amazon Fresh Store, Unit 10.7 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.9 km
- + 30 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Liverpool Street0.3 km
- Moorgate0.4 km
- Shoreditch High Street0.8 km
Bus Stops
- Liverpool Street Underground Station0.1 km
- Liverpool Street Underground Station0.1 km
- Liverpool Street Underground Station0.2 km
- London Liverpool Street Rail Station0.2 km
- Liverpool Street Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EC2M2QS · Data under Open Government Licence