Postcode Analysis City of London, London

EC2V 6DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC2V 6DN.

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Population

391

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 101,800 /yr

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Employed

81%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: EC2V 6DN 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.

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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates EC2V 6DN — age 36, 29% ownership, 70% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EC2V 6DN is an active urban area located 0.1km from City of London 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 neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of City of London. Employment levels are high (70% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (803 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for EC2V 6DN are sourced from Output Area E00166757 (shared with 724 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC2V 6DN. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British62.6%
Asian / British Asian26.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed10.6%

Economic Activity

81%Active
FT: 70%
Unemployed: 3%
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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 EC2V 6DN are high at 803 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.

Other theft365
Shoplifting305
Theft from the person215
Violence and sexual offences205
Drugs89

school Local Schools

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Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre

Good362 pupils0.9 km
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City of London Primary Academy, Islington

Outstanding222 pupils1.0 km
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The Aldgate School

Outstanding277 pupils1.1 km
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The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie

Outstanding215 pupils1.2 km
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Haberdashers' Borough Academy

536 pupils1.3 km
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Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough

Good202 pupils1.3 km
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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils1.3 km
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London Nautical School

Requires Improvement622 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

173 nearby
  • City Of London Distillery0.8 km
  • The Shakespeare1.0 km
  • Finch's PH0.9 km
  • Browns0.2 km
  • Enoteca0.3 km
  • + 168 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

696 nearby
  • Baxterstorey, Goldman Sachs0.9 km
  • Coco Di Mama0.8 km
  • Interserve, Irwin Mitchell1.0 km
  • Lahmacino0.8 km
  • Paris Grill0.9 km
  • + 691 more
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Takeaway Shop

239 nearby
  • Eat Viet0.9 km
  • Itsu0.9 km
  • Pret A Manger1.0 km
  • Yolk1.0 km
  • Pret A Manger1.0 km
  • + 234 more
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Retailers - Other

154 nearby
  • Barbican Fruiterers1.0 km
  • Nelhart News0.8 km
  • Konditor0.1 km
  • News & Chews0.3 km
  • Porterford Butchers0.1 km
  • + 149 more
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Supermarkets

27 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • Co-Op0.3 km
  • Tesco Metro0.2 km
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • M&S Simply Food, Unit 3A0.1 km
  • + 22 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

14 nearby
  • The Rookery0.9 km
  • Malmaison Hotel0.9 km
  • South Place Hotel0.7 km
  • Premier Inn0.9 km
  • Premier Inn0.8 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Cannon Street0.5 km
  • Moorgate0.5 km
  • City Thameslink0.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Mansion House Underground Station0.2 km
  • Bank Underground Station0.3 km
  • Mansion House Underground Station0.3 km
  • St. Paul's Underground Station0.3 km
  • Mansion House Underground Station0.3 km