Postcode Analysis City of London, London

EC3R 5AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC3R 5AZ.

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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: EC3R 5AZ 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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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

EC3R 5AZ is a young, economically active community — 82% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 34, signalling strong graduate retention. 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

EC3R 5AZ is an active urban area located 0.3km from Bridge and Bridge without in City and County of the City of London. Administratively it sits within Walbrook ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

For renters and young professionals, EC3R 5AZ offers 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 (1188 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for EC3R 5AZ 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 EC3R 5AZ. 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 EC3R 5AZ are high at 1188 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 theft581
Violence and sexual offences278
Shoplifting236
Theft from the person220
Burglary129

school Local Schools

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The Aldgate School

Outstanding277 pupils0.5 km
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English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils0.8 km
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Canon Barnett Primary School

Good229 pupils1.0 km
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Snowsfields Primary School

Good201 pupils1.0 km
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Tower Bridge Primary School

Good183 pupils1.0 km
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The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie

Outstanding215 pupils1.1 km
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St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School

Outstanding234 pupils1.1 km
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Christ Church CofE School

Good189 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

221 nearby
  • Kobox City Ltd0.8 km
  • Krystals Express0.8 km
  • Bannatyne's Health Club0.6 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • Charbonnel Et Walker0.9 km
  • + 216 more
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Pub, NightClub

205 nearby
  • Dirty Dicks Public House0.8 km
  • Liberty Bounds0.2 km
  • Munich Cricket Club0.3 km
  • The Crutched Friar0.3 km
  • Artful Dodger0.8 km
  • + 200 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

796 nearby
  • Benugo0.8 km
  • Eastway0.8 km
  • Elior UK Plc0.8 km
  • Pret A Manger0.8 km
  • Restaurant Associates, Two Sigma1.0 km
  • + 791 more
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Supermarkets

34 nearby
  • M&S Simply Food0.9 km
  • Tesco Metro0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.4 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • + 29 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

263 nearby
  • CaffE Nero0.7 km
  • Fusionend Spices0.8 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • Three Uncles0.7 km
  • Wasabi Sushi & Bento0.8 km
  • + 258 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

25 nearby
  • Canopy By Hilton London City0.6 km
  • Premier Inn London City Restaurant (Aldgate)0.9 km
  • Banqueting Kitchen/Brasserie/Gallery0.7 km
  • Cheval0.3 km
  • Hotel Novotel0.3 km
  • + 20 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Fenchurch Street0.2 km
  • London Cannon Street0.6 km
  • London Bridge0.6 km

Bus Stops

  • London Fenchurch Street Rail Station0.3 km
  • Monument Underground Station0.3 km
  • Monument Underground Station0.3 km
  • Monument Underground Station0.3 km
  • Tower Hill Underground Station0.4 km