Postcode Analysis City of London, London

FLEET STREET, EC4Y 1JU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FLEET STREET, EC4Y 1JU.

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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 1JU 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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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EC4Y 1JU spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £1.2M. Property prices are trending up 41.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EC4Y 1JU is an active urban area on Fleet Street, 0.3km 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.

For renters and young professionals, EC4Y 1JU offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, high status city commuters, mostly in london. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 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 (390 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £1.2M, up 41.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EC4Y 1JU 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 1JU. 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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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 935,000

4 sales · Mean £ 1,025,000

Terraced

£ 2,125,000

1 sales · Mean £ 2,125,000

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

Crime rates near EC4Y 1JU are high at 390 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 theft245
Theft from the person187
Violence and sexual offences107
Shoplifting73
Public order66

school Local Schools

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St Alban's Church of England Primary School

Good213 pupils0.7 km
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St Clement Danes CofE Primary School

Outstanding220 pupils0.7 km
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London Nautical School

Requires Improvement622 pupils0.9 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils1.0 km
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Christopher Hatton Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils1.0 km
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St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School

Outstanding221 pupils1.0 km
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH

Outstanding0 pupils1.2 km
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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

121 nearby
  • Just Eat For Business0.5 km
  • Boots UK0.6 km
  • PROOF DRINKS LTD0.5 km
  • Science In Sport0.5 km
  • Amison Kiosk0.2 km
  • + 116 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

118 nearby
  • Little Fable0.4 km
  • The Lamb And Trotter0.8 km
  • Ye Olde Mitre0.5 km
  • Be At One0.3 km
  • The Bridewell Theatre0.3 km
  • + 113 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

598 nearby
  • BARN JU0.8 km
  • Blank Street0.8 km
  • Blank Street Coffee0.8 km
  • Comcas Services Limited0.7 km
  • Little Venice Cafe0.8 km
  • + 593 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

174 nearby
  • Krispy Kreme Uk Ltd0.9 km
  • Coopers0.4 km
  • Wasabi0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Krispy Kreme Fleet Street0.3 km
  • + 169 more
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Supermarkets

22 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • M&S Simply Food, Unit 3A0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • + 17 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

21 nearby
  • Malmaison Hotel1.0 km
  • Apex Temple Court Hotel0.1 km
  • The Rookery0.8 km
  • Me Hotel0.7 km
  • Rose and crown1.0 km
  • + 16 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • City Thameslink0.4 km
  • London Blackfriars0.5 km
  • Farringdon0.7 km

Bus Stops

  • City Thameslink Rail Station0.3 km
  • Blackfriars Underground Station0.4 km
  • London Blackfriars Rail Station0.4 km
  • Blackfriars Underground Station0.5 km
  • Blackfriars Underground Station0.5 km