EC3N 1DY is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Aldgate in City and County of the City of London. Administratively it sits within Portsoken ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, EC3N 1DY is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of City of London.
Safety: Crime rates are high (184 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for EC3N 1DY are sourced from Output Area E00000029 (shared with 253 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EC3N 1DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC3N 1DY.
286
35
£ 101,800 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC3N 1DY 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
Social renting makes up 40% of tenure in EC3N 1DY — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC3N 1DY. The average age is 35.3. 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 EC3N 1DY are high at 184 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
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School
Canon Barnett Primary School
Harry Gosling Primary School
St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
Christ Church CofE School
London Enterprise Academy
Kobi Nazrul Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
150 nearby- Hotel Chocolat Kiosk 010.9 km
- Kobox City Ltd0.9 km
- Krystals Express0.7 km
- Nilsa Supermarket0.9 km
- Divine newsagents0.9 km
- + 145 more
Pub, NightClub
165 nearby- The Botanist1.0 km
- Dirty Dicks Public House0.7 km
- The Golden Heart0.9 km
- East India Arms0.3 km
- Enoteca0.6 km
- + 160 more
Restaurant, Cafe
699 nearby- Benugo Ltd0.9 km
- Caffe Nero - Nero Express0.9 km
- Canto Corvino0.8 km
- CH & Co, Ebrd0.9 km
- Eataly Unit 10.8 km
- + 694 more
Takeaway Shop
223 nearby- Leon0.9 km
- Pret A Manger0.9 km
- Street Greek0.8 km
- The Kiosk, Black Sheep Coffee0.8 km
- Bubblewrap0.9 km
- + 218 more
Supermarkets
33 nearby- M&S Simply Food0.9 km
- Tesco Metro0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- Co-Op0.3 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.3 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
22 nearby- Banqueting Kitchen/Brasserie/Gallery0.6 km
- Qbic Hotel Ltd0.7 km
- Four Seasons Hotel0.3 km
- Premier Inn London City Restaurant (Aldgate)0.4 km
- Ibis London City Hotel Restaurant/Bar0.5 km
- + 17 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Fenchurch Street0.3 km
- London Liverpool Street0.7 km
- London0.8 km
Bus Stops
- Tower Gateway DLR Station0.1 km
- Tower Gateway DLR Station0.2 km
- Tower Hill Underground Station0.2 km
- Aldgate Underground Station0.2 km
- Aldgate Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EC3N1DY · Data under Open Government Licence