Postcode Analysis City of London, London

EC4A 2AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC4A 2AG.

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Population

219

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Avg Age

34

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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: EC4A 2AG 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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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

73% of homes in EC4A 2AG are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

EC4A 2AG is an active urban area located 0.3km from Temple, Inner 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 2AG offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Outside of residential hours, high status city commuters, mostly in london. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 73% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of City of London. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (596 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for EC4A 2AG are sourced from Output Area E00000028 (shared with 262 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 2AG. The average age is 33.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British57.8%
Asian / British Asian30.7%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 46%
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.

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Crime rates near EC4A 2AG are high at 596 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and theft from the person. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft326
Theft from the person276
Shoplifting261
Violence and sexual offences140
Public order95

school Local Schools

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St Clement Danes CofE Primary School

Outstanding220 pupils0.6 km
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St Alban's Church of England Primary School

Good213 pupils0.7 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.8 km
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London Nautical School

Requires Improvement622 pupils0.9 km
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St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

Outstanding221 pupils1.0 km
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Christopher Hatton Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils1.0 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 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

630 nearby
  • Earls Cafe Bar0.9 km
  • The 10 Cases1.0 km
  • WOLFOX0.9 km
  • Itsu0.9 km
  • All Star Lanes1.0 km
  • + 625 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

176 nearby
  • Pret a Manger1.0 km
  • Americano1.0 km
  • Burger King0.7 km
  • Cafe Botanical0.9 km
  • COCO DI MAMA0.8 km
  • + 171 more
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Retailers - Other

173 nearby
  • Beauty Boosters LTD0.9 km
  • GOOD EUT NUTITION0.9 km
  • Lepal Ltd0.9 km
  • PLANT POWERED NUTRITION LTD0.9 km
  • Platinum Reserved Limited0.9 km
  • + 168 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

21 nearby
  • Henrietta Hotel1.0 km
  • Strand Palace Hotel0.8 km
  • Apex Temple Court Hotel0.1 km
  • Sea containers london0.7 km
  • Rosewood London Hotel0.6 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

117 nearby
  • The George0.7 km
  • The Sun0.9 km
  • The Top Secret Comedy Club0.9 km
  • City of York0.5 km
  • The Ship Tavern0.7 km
  • + 112 more
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Supermarkets

21 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's Local1.0 km
  • Waitrose and Partners0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.5 km
  • Waitrose0.7 km
  • + 16 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • City Thameslink0.5 km
  • London Blackfriars0.6 km
  • Farringdon0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Temple Underground Station0.4 km
  • Temple Underground Station0.5 km
  • Temple Underground Station0.5 km
  • Chancery Lane Underground Station0.5 km
  • City Thameslink Rail Station0.5 km