Postcode Analysis City of London, London

VICTORIA EMBANKMENT, EC4Y 0DZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA EMBANKMENT, EC4Y 0DZ.

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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: EC4Y 0DZ 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

EC4Y 0DZ 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

EC4Y 0DZ is an active urban area on Victoria Embankment, 0.1km from Temple, The in City and County of the City of London. Administratively it sits within Farringdon Without ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a global business zone — high status city commuters, mostly in london. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 (385 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for EC4Y 0DZ 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 EC4Y 0DZ. 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 EC4Y 0DZ are high at 385 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 theft276
Theft from the person262
Violence and sexual offences135
Public order63
Shoplifting63

school Local Schools

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London Nautical School

Requires Improvement622 pupils0.6 km
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St Clement Danes CofE Primary School

Outstanding220 pupils0.9 km
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St Alban's Church of England Primary School

Good213 pupils1.0 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils1.1 km
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Haberdashers' Borough Academy

536 pupils1.2 km
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Friars Primary Foundation School

Good188 pupils1.2 km
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Oasis Academy Johanna

Good213 pupils1.2 km
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Christopher Hatton Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

90 nearby
  • Just Eat For Business0.6 km
  • WH Smith0.3 km
  • Bankside news0.5 km
  • The bubble0.9 km
  • Wagumi0.4 km
  • + 85 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

104 nearby
  • Little Fable0.6 km
  • The Lamb And Trotter0.9 km
  • The Anchor And Hope0.9 km
  • Mar i terra0.9 km
  • Ring1.0 km
  • + 99 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

557 nearby
  • Comcas Services Limited0.9 km
  • The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn0.8 km
  • 26 Furnival Street0.6 km
  • Black Sheep Coffee0.8 km
  • CafE De Livio0.8 km
  • + 552 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

165 nearby
  • Coopers0.6 km
  • Wasabi0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Carnival pot ltd0.9 km
  • Lebanese grill0.9 km
  • + 160 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

20 nearby
  • Rose and crown0.7 km
  • Sea containers london0.4 km
  • Travelodge southwark0.9 km
  • Club Quarters Hotel0.9 km
  • THE LAST JUDGMENT0.5 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

24 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Marks & spencer simply food0.8 km
  • + 19 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Blackfriars0.3 km
  • City Thameslink0.4 km
  • London Waterloo (East)0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Blackfriars Underground Station0.3 km
  • Blackfriars Underground Station0.3 km
  • London Blackfriars Rail Station0.3 km
  • Blackfriars Underground Station0.3 km
  • City Thameslink Rail Station0.4 km