EC2M 3AL is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.1km from Bishopsgate in City and County of the City of London. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Walbrook ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
EC2M 3AL is a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a global business zone — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 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 (460 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for EC2M 3AL are sourced from Output Area E00166755 (shared with 2323 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EC2M 3AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC2M 3AL.
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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 3AL 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 3AL 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 3AL. 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
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near EC2M 3AL are high at 460 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
Canon Barnett Primary School
Christ Church CofE School
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
Central Foundation Boys' School
Harry Gosling Primary School
St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
210 nearby- The Old Blue Last1.0 km
- 93 Feet East1.0 km
- Exit Bar1.0 km
- Nags Head1.0 km
- Q Shoreditch1.0 km
- + 205 more
Restaurant, Cafe
905 nearby- Black Murphy t/s Frame1.0 km
- Glassworks Studios Ltd1.0 km
- itsu ltd1.0 km
- KOKODOO0.9 km
- Manteca Restaurant0.9 km
- + 900 more
Takeaway Shop
308 nearby- Buy & Bite0.9 km
- Silvios0.9 km
- Exmouth Coffee Co.0.8 km
- High Grade0.9 km
- Htein Lin1.0 km
- + 303 more
Retailers - Other
148 nearby- Bisou Cafe0.9 km
- Brick Lane Off Licence0.8 km
- Taj Stores0.8 km
- Newcomer Wines Ltd0.9 km
- Best Star One1.0 km
- + 143 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
29 nearby- Ibis London City Hotel Restaurant/Bar0.7 km
- Cheval0.9 km
- Hotel Novotel0.7 km
- Leonardo Royal Hotel London City0.7 km
- Tower Suites - Blue Orchid Hotel0.8 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
37 nearby- Co-operative0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Co-Op0.5 km
- + 32 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Liverpool Street0.2 km
- London Fenchurch Street0.6 km
- Moorgate0.6 km
Bus Stops
- Liverpool Street Underground Station0.1 km
- Liverpool Street Underground Station0.1 km
- Liverpool Street Underground Station0.2 km
- Liverpool Street Underground Station0.2 km
- London Liverpool Street Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EC2M3AL · Data under Open Government Licence