EC4A 2DQ is an active urban area on Fleet Street, 0.3km from The 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 2DQ offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 (375 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for EC4A 2DQ are sourced from Output Area E00000025 (shared with 612 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FLEET STREET, EC4A 2DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FLEET STREET, EC4A 2DQ.
332
39
£ 101,800 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC4A 2DQ 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
EC4A 2DQ 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC4A 2DQ. 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
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 EC4A 2DQ are high at 375 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.
school Local Schools
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
London Nautical School
Christopher Hatton Primary School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
121 nearby- WH Smith0.5 km
- Bankside news0.8 km
- Wagumi0.7 km
- Argentalia London0.7 km
- PURPOSE BAR0.7 km
- + 116 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
21 nearby- Rose and crown1.0 km
- Sea containers london0.7 km
- Westin London City1.0 km
- MIDDLE EIGHT0.9 km
- Club Quarters Hotel0.8 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
122 nearby- The mad hatter hotel0.8 km
- Hat & Tun0.8 km
- The Enterprise0.9 km
- City Pride Public House1.0 km
- Ninth Ward London0.9 km
- + 117 more
Restaurant, Cafe
591 nearby- Aramark, JP Morgan0.3 km
- Jones Day0.2 km
- JP Morgan Client Dining0.3 km
- Kudos0.5 km
- The Glean Restaurant & Bar0.3 km
- + 586 more
Takeaway Shop
182 nearby- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Momo Canteen1.0 km
- ASIAN FUSION0.7 km
- BEIRUT BBQ0.7 km
- CHETO'S GRILLED CHEESE0.7 km
- + 177 more
Supermarkets
23 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Co-operative Food0.9 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.4 km
- Sainsburys Supermarket0.9 km
- TESCO0.6 km
- + 18 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- City Thameslink0.3 km
- London Blackfriars0.5 km
- Farringdon0.7 km
Bus Stops
- City Thameslink Rail Station0.3 km
- London Blackfriars Rail Station0.4 km
- Blackfriars Underground Station0.4 km
- Blackfriars Underground Station0.4 km
- Blackfriars Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EC4A2DQ · Data under Open Government Licence