EC2V 6DN is an active urban area located 0.1km from City of London in City and County of the City of London. Administratively it sits within Walbrook ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 (803 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for EC2V 6DN are sourced from Output Area E00166757 (shared with 724 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EC2V 6DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC2V 6DN.
391
36
£ 101,800 /yr
81%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC2V 6DN 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
No single demographic signal dominates EC2V 6DN — age 36, 29% ownership, 70% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 EC2V 6DN. 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
Economic Activity
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 EC2V 6DN are high at 803 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.
school Local Schools
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
The Aldgate School
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
London Nautical School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
173 nearby- City Of London Distillery0.8 km
- The Shakespeare1.0 km
- Finch's PH0.9 km
- Browns0.2 km
- Enoteca0.3 km
- + 168 more
Restaurant, Cafe
696 nearby- Baxterstorey, Goldman Sachs0.9 km
- Coco Di Mama0.8 km
- Interserve, Irwin Mitchell1.0 km
- Lahmacino0.8 km
- Paris Grill0.9 km
- + 691 more
Takeaway Shop
239 nearby- Eat Viet0.9 km
- Itsu0.9 km
- Pret A Manger1.0 km
- Yolk1.0 km
- Pret A Manger1.0 km
- + 234 more
Retailers - Other
154 nearby- Barbican Fruiterers1.0 km
- Nelhart News0.8 km
- Konditor0.1 km
- News & Chews0.3 km
- Porterford Butchers0.1 km
- + 149 more
Supermarkets
27 nearby- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Co-Op0.3 km
- Tesco Metro0.2 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- M&S Simply Food, Unit 3A0.1 km
- + 22 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
14 nearby- The Rookery0.9 km
- Malmaison Hotel0.9 km
- South Place Hotel0.7 km
- Premier Inn0.9 km
- Premier Inn0.8 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Cannon Street0.5 km
- Moorgate0.5 km
- City Thameslink0.7 km
Bus Stops
- Mansion House Underground Station0.2 km
- Bank Underground Station0.3 km
- Mansion House Underground Station0.3 km
- St. Paul's Underground Station0.3 km
- Mansion House Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EC2V6DN · Data under Open Government Licence