EC2V 6AA is an active urban area located 0.3km from Castlebaynard in City and County of the City of London. Administratively it sits within Walbrook ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (417 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for EC2V 6AA are sourced from Output Area E00000024 (shared with 373 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EC2V 6AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC2V 6AA.
368
36
£ 101,800 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC2V 6AA 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EC2V 6AA spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC2V 6AA. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near EC2V 6AA are high at 417 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
London Nautical School
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
St Luke's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
157 nearby- Core0.4 km
- Dirty Martini0.2 km
- Jamies0.4 km
- Jamie's0.8 km
- London Cocktail Club0.4 km
- + 152 more
Restaurant, Cafe
618 nearby- Aberdeen Asset Management0.2 km
- Bartlett Mitchell Ltd0.7 km
- Bartlett Mitchell, Octopus Investmen0.8 km
- Baxter Storey Ltd, Odgers Berndtson0.3 km
- Baxterstorey - Osborne Clarke LLP0.3 km
- + 613 more
Supermarkets
31 nearby- Co-operative food1.0 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.8 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.5 km
- Tesco Express0.7 km
- + 26 more
Takeaway Shop
203 nearby- 88 Wood Street Coffee Shop0.3 km
- Birley Sandwiches0.8 km
- Bleecker Burger, Unit E20.5 km
- City Caphe0.4 km
- Deli Box, 1ST & Ground Floor0.2 km
- + 198 more
Retailers - Other
89 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Kandies1.0 km
- Krystals Express, GRD FLR Basement0.5 km
- New Look0.9 km
- Oliver Bonas, Unit 240.2 km
- + 84 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Lounge Cafe, Hub By Premier Inn0.7 km
- Westin London City0.5 km
- Premier Inn0.6 km
- The Rookery0.7 km
- The Zetter Hotel1.0 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- City Thameslink0.4 km
- London Blackfriars0.6 km
- Moorgate0.7 km
Bus Stops
- St. Paul's Underground Station0.0 km
- St. Paul's Underground Station0.1 km
- St. Paul's Underground Station0.1 km
- Mansion House Underground Station0.4 km
- Mansion House Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EC2V6AA · Data under Open Government Licence