Postcode Analysis City of London, London

HIGH TIMBER STREET, EC4V 3PL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH TIMBER STREET, EC4V 3PL.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

391

cake
Avg Age

36

payments
Avg Income

£ 101,800 /yr

work
Employed

81%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: EC4V 3PL 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.

shieldSafety
1/10
family_restroomFamily
1/10
favoriteHealth
10/10
workEmployment
10/10
diversity_3Diversity
10/10
paymentsAffluence
10/10
directions_transitTransit
5/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
psychology

Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EC4V 3PL spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £485k. Property prices are trending up 21.7% year-on-year.

home £485,000 median price shield Safety 1/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EC4V 3PL is an active urban area on High Timber Street, 0.3km from Castlebaynard 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 3PL 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 (410 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £485k, up 21.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EC4V 3PL are sourced from Output Area E00166757 (shared with 724 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC4V 3PL. 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%
lightbulb

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

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 495,500

10 sales · Mean £ 532,650

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

Crime rates near EC4V 3PL are high at 410 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 theft370
Shoplifting261
Theft from the person222
Violence and sexual offences196
Public order58

school Local Schools

P

The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie

Outstanding215 pupils0.8 km
S

Haberdashers' Borough Academy

536 pupils0.9 km
P

Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough

Good202 pupils0.9 km
S

London Nautical School

Requires Improvement622 pupils1.0 km
P

Charles Dickens Primary School

Outstanding486 pupils1.0 km
P

Friars Primary Foundation School

Good188 pupils1.2 km
A

Beormund Primary School

Good30 pupils1.2 km
P

Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre

Good362 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

197 nearby
  • Just Eat For Business0.8 km
  • Amathus0.9 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • TK Maxx0.7 km
  • Smithfield Butchers1.0 km
  • + 192 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

165 nearby
  • Little Fable0.8 km
  • The Lamb And Trotter0.7 km
  • Davys, 1 Plantation Place1.0 km
  • Dirty Martini Monument0.8 km
  • Eastcheap Records0.9 km
  • + 160 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

651 nearby
  • Atalian Servest Food Company0.7 km
  • Bartlett Mitchell0.7 km
  • Benugo0.8 km
  • Black Sheep Coffee0.7 km
  • CafE De Livio0.9 km
  • + 646 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

201 nearby
  • Fusionend Spices0.9 km
  • Caffe Nero Express0.4 km
  • Curators Coffee Studio1.0 km
  • Elmore Jam0.6 km
  • Garbanzos Falafel & Hummus Bar0.9 km
  • + 196 more
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

29 nearby
  • Amazon Fresh Store, Unit 10.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.6 km
  • Waitrose0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food Unit 10.9 km
  • + 24 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

19 nearby
  • Apex Temple Court Hotel0.9 km
  • Premier Inn0.9 km
  • Apex Hotel0.8 km
  • Fitness first plc/bridge hotel0.8 km
  • Novotel london city south0.5 km
  • + 14 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Cannon Street0.4 km
  • London Blackfriars0.5 km
  • City Thameslink0.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Mansion House Underground Station0.1 km
  • Mansion House Underground Station0.1 km
  • Mansion House Underground Station0.2 km
  • Bankside Pier0.2 km
  • Mansion House Underground Station0.2 km