Postcode Analysis City of London, London

EC3N 1NU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC3N 1NU.

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Population

286

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 101,800 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EC3N 1NU 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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1/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

EC3N 1NU has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

EC3N 1NU is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.1km 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 1NU is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. 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 35) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 (201 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for EC3N 1NU are sourced from Output Area E00000029 (shared with 253 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 EC3N 1NU. 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

White / British46.1%
Asian / British Asian35.8%
Black / African / Caribbean5.3%
Other / Mixed12.8%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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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 1NU are high at 201 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.

Other theft400
Violence and sexual offences318
Shoplifting210
Theft from the person206
Anti-social behaviour153

school Local Schools

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The Aldgate School

Outstanding277 pupils0.2 km
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English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils0.3 km
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Canon Barnett Primary School

Good229 pupils0.5 km
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Harry Gosling Primary School

Good457 pupils0.7 km
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Christ Church CofE School

Good189 pupils0.7 km
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St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School

Outstanding234 pupils0.7 km
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London Enterprise Academy

Requires Improvement468 pupils0.9 km
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Kobi Nazrul Primary School

Good234 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

153 nearby
  • Kobox City Ltd0.8 km
  • Krystals Express0.7 km
  • Lane Local1.0 km
  • Shree Food And News0.1 km
  • Berner Shop0.9 km
  • + 148 more
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Pub, NightClub

168 nearby
  • Dirty Dicks Public House0.7 km
  • Merchant & Weaver0.9 km
  • The Three Lords0.0 km
  • Willys Wine Bar0.2 km
  • Castle0.5 km
  • + 163 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

718 nearby
  • Eastway0.7 km
  • Elior UK Plc0.9 km
  • Restaurant Associates,Bank Of Montreal0.8 km
  • SMBC0.8 km
  • Soho Coffee House0.8 km
  • + 713 more
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Supermarkets

34 nearby
  • M&S Simply Food0.8 km
  • Tesco Metro0.6 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • + 29 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

225 nearby
  • CaffE Nero0.7 km
  • Subway0.6 km
  • Three Uncles0.6 km
  • Wasabi Sushi & Bento0.7 km
  • Chai Guys0.8 km
  • + 220 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

25 nearby
  • Hub by Premier Inn Restaurant0.9 km
  • Canopy By Hilton London City0.1 km
  • Doubletree By Hilton0.5 km
  • Cheval0.5 km
  • Hotel Novotel0.2 km
  • + 20 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Fenchurch Street0.3 km
  • London Liverpool Street0.7 km
  • London0.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Tower Gateway DLR Station0.2 km
  • Aldgate Underground Station0.2 km
  • Aldgate Underground Station0.2 km
  • Tower Gateway DLR Station0.2 km
  • Aldgate Underground Station0.2 km