Postcode Analysis City of London, London

FETTER LANE, EC4A 1BR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FETTER LANE, EC4A 1BR.

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Population

332

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 101,800 /yr

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Employed

63%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EC4A 1BR 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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5/10
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Area Character

EC4A 1BR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 23% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

EC4A 1BR is an active urban area on Fetter Lane, 0.3km from Inner Temple in City and County of the City of London. Administratively it sits within Farringdon Without ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

For renters and young professionals, EC4A 1BR offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 68% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (387 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for EC4A 1BR are sourced from Output Area E00000025 (shared with 612 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 EC4A 1BR. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.0%
Asian / British Asian18.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed8.4%

Economic Activity

63%Active
FT: 51%
Unemployed: 3%
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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 EC4A 1BR are high at 387 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft270
Shoplifting260
Theft from the person214
Violence and sexual offences123
Public order87

school Local Schools

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St Alban's Church of England Primary School

Good213 pupils0.6 km
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St Clement Danes CofE Primary School

Outstanding220 pupils0.7 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.9 km
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Christopher Hatton Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.9 km
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St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

Outstanding221 pupils0.9 km
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London Nautical School

Requires Improvement622 pupils0.9 km
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Outstanding0 pupils1.1 km
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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

169 nearby
  • Argos Distributors0.4 km
  • Corner Shop & Stationers0.8 km
  • Fabrique0.7 km
  • Lolas Cupcakes0.4 km
  • SUSHI DAILY0.7 km
  • + 164 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

612 nearby
  • Beboz Italian Street Food0.7 km
  • Canton Element0.8 km
  • Catalyst Cafe And Coffee Roasters0.6 km
  • Dapur0.8 km
  • Hiba Express0.8 km
  • + 607 more
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Supermarkets

21 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.6 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.3 km
  • Sainsburys Supermarket0.8 km
  • Co-Operative Food0.8 km
  • + 16 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

179 nearby
  • Artisserie1.0 km
  • DAD0.9 km
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Kung Food0.8 km
  • Papa John’s Pizza0.8 km
  • + 174 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

21 nearby
  • Me Hotel0.7 km
  • MIDDLE EIGHT0.8 km
  • Club Quarters Hotel0.6 km
  • THE LAST JUDGMENT0.2 km
  • Premier Inn0.3 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

122 nearby
  • Club Soda Tasting Rooms0.9 km
  • The Seven Stars0.3 km
  • Editors Tap0.0 km
  • Harrild And Sons0.4 km
  • St Brides Tavern0.4 km
  • + 117 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • City Thameslink0.4 km
  • London Blackfriars0.6 km
  • Farringdon0.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Chancery Lane Underground Station0.4 km
  • City Thameslink Rail Station0.4 km
  • Chancery Lane Underground Station0.4 km
  • Chancery Lane Underground Station0.4 km