EC4Y 1BD is an active urban area located 0.2km from Middle Temple in City and County of the City of London. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Farringdon Without ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
This is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (547 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for EC4Y 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00000025 (shared with 612 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EC4Y 1BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC4Y 1BD.
332
39
£ 101,800 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC4Y 1BD 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EC4Y 1BD spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. 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 EC4Y 1BD. 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
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 1BD are high at 547 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 Clement Danes CofE Primary School
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
London Nautical School
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
Christopher Hatton Primary School
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
Oasis Academy Johanna
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
182 nearby- WH Smith0.7 km
- Bankside news0.9 km
- Wagumi0.6 km
- Paul Patisserie0.9 km
- Avila London0.8 km
- + 177 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
25 nearby- Rose and crown1.0 km
- Sea containers london0.7 km
- Citadines Holborn Apart' Hotel1.0 km
- MIDDLE EIGHT0.6 km
- Apex Temple Court Hotel0.2 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
109 nearby- The mad hatter hotel0.9 km
- Karaoke Box0.8 km
- The Fable0.7 km
- Fabric0.9 km
- Lazybones1.0 km
- + 104 more
Restaurant, Cafe
676 nearby- Aramark, JP Morgan0.4 km
- Jones Day0.3 km
- JP Morgan Client Dining0.4 km
- Kudos0.7 km
- The Glean Restaurant & Bar0.6 km
- + 671 more
Takeaway Shop
184 nearby- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- Cafe Plaka1.0 km
- Zabardast0.9 km
- Claw1.0 km
- Club Mexicana1.0 km
- + 179 more
Supermarkets
21 nearby- Co-operative Food0.9 km
- Waitrose0.7 km
- Sainsburys0.5 km
- Amazon Fresh0.5 km
- TESCO0.5 km
- + 16 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- City Thameslink0.6 km
- London Blackfriars0.7 km
- Farringdon0.9 km
Bus Stops
- Temple Underground Station0.3 km
- Temple Underground Station0.4 km
- Temple Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EC4Y1BD · Data under Open Government Licence