Postcode Analysis City of London, London

CRUTCHED FRIARS, EC3N 2HT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRUTCHED FRIARS, EC3N 2HT.

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Population

253

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 101,800 /yr

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Employed

82%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EC3N 2HT 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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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

With 82% economic activity and an average age of 34, EC3N 2HT is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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

EC3N 2HT is an active urban area on Crutched Friars, 0.1km 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. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 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 (259 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for EC3N 2HT are sourced from Output Area E00190458 (shared with 1025 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 2HT. 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

White / British68.9%
Asian / British Asian19.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed11.2%

Economic Activity

82%Active
FT: 73%
Unemployed: 2%
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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 2HT are high at 259 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 theft383
Violence and sexual offences266
Shoplifting206
Theft from the person187
Anti-social behaviour133

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 pupils0.4 km
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Canon Barnett Primary School

Good229 pupils0.6 km
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Harry Gosling Primary School

Good457 pupils0.8 km
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Christ Church CofE School

Good189 pupils0.8 km
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St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School

Outstanding234 pupils0.8 km
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London Enterprise Academy

Requires Improvement468 pupils1.0 km
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Kobi Nazrul Primary School

Good234 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

137 nearby
  • Amathus0.5 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • TK Maxx0.6 km
  • Hotel Chocolat Kiosk 010.8 km
  • Fika catering0.8 km
  • + 132 more
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Pub, NightClub

177 nearby
  • Davys, 1 Plantation Place0.4 km
  • Dirty Martini Monument0.5 km
  • Eastcheap Records0.5 km
  • Harry's Bar0.8 km
  • Jamaica Wine House0.6 km
  • + 172 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

733 nearby
  • 1 Lombard Street Restaurant0.9 km
  • Al Dente Monument0.7 km
  • Artizian, Chaucer0.4 km
  • Bangalore Express0.6 km
  • Barbican, 4TH Floor0.6 km
  • + 728 more
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Supermarkets

34 nearby
  • Amazon Fresh Store, Unit 10.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.8 km
  • Waitrose0.7 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • + 29 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

232 nearby
  • Caffe Nero Express0.9 km
  • Curators Coffee Studio0.4 km
  • Elmore Jam0.7 km
  • Garbanzos Falafel & Hummus Bar0.5 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • + 227 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

26 nearby
  • Hub by Premier Inn Restaurant0.9 km
  • Qbic Hotel Ltd0.8 km
  • Premier Inn0.5 km
  • Hilton london tower bridge0.8 km
  • Citizen M Hotel Restaurant0.2 km
  • + 21 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Fenchurch Street0.2 km
  • London Liverpool Street0.7 km
  • London0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • London Fenchurch Street Rail Station0.2 km
  • Tower Gateway DLR Station0.2 km
  • Tower Hill Underground Station0.2 km
  • Tower Gateway DLR Station0.2 km
  • Aldgate Underground Station0.2 km