Postcode Analysis City of London, London

GREAT ST THOMAS APOSTLE, EC4V 2BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREAT ST THOMAS APOSTLE, EC4V 2BH.

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Population

391

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 101,800 /yr

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Employed

81%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EC4V 2BH 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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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EC4V 2BH spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. 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

EC4V 2BH is an active urban area on Great St Thomas Apostle, 0.2km from Canon Street 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, EC4V 2BH offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, high status city commuters, mostly in london. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 70% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of City of London. Employment levels are high (70% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (566 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for EC4V 2BH are sourced from Output Area E00166757 (shared with 724 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 EC4V 2BH. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British62.6%
Asian / British Asian26.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed10.6%

Economic Activity

81%Active
FT: 70%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near EC4V 2BH are high at 566 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 theft329
Shoplifting301
Theft from the person205
Violence and sexual offences200
Public order68

school Local Schools

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The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie

Outstanding215 pupils0.9 km
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Haberdashers' Borough Academy

536 pupils1.0 km
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Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough

Good202 pupils1.0 km
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Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre

Good362 pupils1.1 km
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The Aldgate School

Outstanding277 pupils1.1 km
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Charles Dickens Primary School

Outstanding486 pupils1.2 km
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London Nautical School

Requires Improvement622 pupils1.2 km
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City of London Primary Academy, Islington

Outstanding222 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

177 nearby
  • City Of London Distillery0.8 km
  • Feeneys1.0 km
  • Kirin0.9 km
  • Seething Lane Tap1.0 km
  • The Bell Public House0.3 km
  • + 172 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

724 nearby
  • Coco Di Mama0.9 km
  • Lahmacino0.9 km
  • Pret A Manger0.9 km
  • Baxterstorey, Natixis0.2 km
  • Bread & Truffle0.7 km
  • + 719 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

229 nearby
  • Itsu1.0 km
  • Salt Shed1.0 km
  • Assenheims Catering Ltd0.9 km
  • Joe & The Juice UK0.6 km
  • Keco Food0.6 km
  • + 224 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

15 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.7 km
  • South Place Hotel0.9 km
  • Apex Hotel0.6 km
  • Premier Inn0.9 km
  • Fitness first plc/bridge hotel0.8 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

29 nearby
  • Marks and spencer simply food1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's Local1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Marks & Spencer1.0 km
  • Waitrose0.2 km
  • + 24 more
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Retailers - Other

202 nearby
  • The view from the shard0.8 km
  • Smithfield Butchers1.0 km
  • Alpine deli0.8 km
  • Apulia blend0.7 km
  • Bread ahead0.7 km
  • + 197 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Cannon Street0.2 km
  • London Blackfriars0.7 km
  • City Thameslink0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Mansion House Underground Station0.1 km
  • Mansion House Underground Station0.1 km
  • Mansion House Underground Station0.1 km
  • Mansion House Underground Station0.1 km
  • Cannon Street Underground Station0.2 km