EC3N 2BQ is an active urban area on Coopers Row, 0.3km from Aldgate 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. During the day, big city services, with accommodation and food. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 76% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of City of London. Employment levels are high (73% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (316 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for EC3N 2BQ are sourced from Output Area E00190458 (shared with 1025 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COOPERS ROW, EC3N 2BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COOPERS ROW, EC3N 2BQ.
253
34
£ 101,800 /yr
82%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC3N 2BQ 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
High employment, young population. EC3N 2BQ combines 82% economic activity with a 34-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC3N 2BQ. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 EC3N 2BQ are high at 316 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
St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
Harry Gosling Primary School
Christ Church CofE School
London Enterprise Academy
Tower Bridge Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
129 nearby- Bannatyne's Health Club0.7 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Charbonnel Et Walker1.0 km
- Superdrug, Unit 20.7 km
- Sweetie Plus0.7 km
- + 124 more
Restaurant, Cafe
665 nearby- Arnold & Porter0.7 km
- Baxterstorey, Deutsche Bank0.9 km
- Baxterstorey, Nationwide0.7 km
- Benugo Ltd, Deutsche Bank0.8 km
- Brit Insurance0.5 km
- + 660 more
Supermarkets
34 nearby- Sainsbury's Local0.6 km
- Amazon Fresh Store, Unit 10.6 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.9 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.8 km
- Waitrose0.7 km
- + 29 more
Takeaway Shop
207 nearby- Assenheims 560.8 km
- Chapters Deli0.6 km
- Crussh0.6 km
- Greggs Plc0.9 km
- Panopolis0.9 km
- + 202 more
Pub, NightClub
171 nearby- Davys, 1 Plantation Place0.4 km
- Dirty Martini Monument0.5 km
- Eastcheap Records0.5 km
- Harry's Bar0.8 km
- Jamaica Wine House0.7 km
- + 166 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
22 nearby- Doubletree By Hilton0.3 km
- Qbic Hotel Ltd0.9 km
- Premier Inn0.5 km
- Hilton london tower bridge0.7 km
- Citizen M Hotel Restaurant0.0 km
- + 17 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Fenchurch Street0.2 km
- London0.7 km
- London Liverpool Street0.8 km
Bus Stops
- Tower Hill Underground Station0.1 km
- Tower Hill Underground Station0.1 km
- Tower Hill Underground Station0.1 km
- Tower Gateway DLR Station0.1 km
- Tower Hill Underground Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: EC3N2BQ · Data under Open Government Licence