EC2V 6BN is a well-regarded residential area located 0.3km from City of London 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 Aldersgate ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
EC2V 6BN is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a global business zone — high status city commuters, mostly in london. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. Employment levels are high (64% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (327 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for EC2V 6BN are sourced from Output Area E00000007 (shared with 100 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EC2V 6BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC2V 6BN.
147
39
£ 101,800 /yr
75%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC2V 6BN 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
EC2V 6BN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 6BN. The average age is 39.2. 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 EC2V 6BN are high at 327 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 Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Central Foundation Boys' School
The Aldgate School
London Nautical School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
13 nearby- South Place Hotel0.8 km
- Apex Temple Court Hotel0.9 km
- The Rookery0.7 km
- The Zetter Hotel1.0 km
- Apex Hotel0.5 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
666 nearby- Bartlett Mitchell Ltd, White & Case0.7 km
- Baxterstorey Ltd0.7 km
- Baxterstorey, Starbucks0.7 km
- Baxterstorey, Ubs Level 10.9 km
- Benugo0.8 km
- + 661 more
Supermarkets
30 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Food Unit 10.8 km
- Sainsburys0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Co-Op0.4 km
- Tesco Metro0.4 km
- + 25 more
Takeaway Shop
232 nearby- Beany Green0.9 km
- Camden Food Co1.0 km
- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- Farmer J, Unit 110.9 km
- Hop0.9 km
- + 227 more
Pub, NightClub
167 nearby- Number 250.7 km
- Revolution0.9 km
- The Bootlegger's Club Ltd1.0 km
- The Bunch Of Grapes0.9 km
- The Lord Aberconway0.9 km
- + 162 more
Retailers - Other
95 nearby- Boots The Chemist Ltd0.9 km
- Konditor0.3 km
- News & Chews0.4 km
- Porterford Butchers0.3 km
- Boots (Paternoster)0.2 km
- + 90 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Moorgate0.5 km
- City Thameslink0.5 km
- London Cannon Street0.7 km
Bus Stops
- St. Paul's Underground Station0.1 km
- St. Paul's Underground Station0.2 km
- St. Paul's Underground Station0.2 km
- Mansion House Underground Station0.4 km
- Mansion House Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EC2V6BN · Data under Open Government Licence