Postcode Analysis City of London, London

EC3A 6DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC3A 6DG.

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Population

345

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 101,800 /yr

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Employed

76%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EC3A 6DG 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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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 76% economic activity and an average age of 32, EC3A 6DG is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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

EC3A 6DG is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.2km from Bishopsgate 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 young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 84% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of City of London. Employment levels are high (64% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (589 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for EC3A 6DG are sourced from Output Area E00166755 (shared with 2323 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 EC3A 6DG. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.0%
Asian / British Asian18.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed12.1%

Economic Activity

76%Active
FT: 64%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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

Crime rates near EC3A 6DG are high at 589 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 theft546
Shoplifting422
Violence and sexual offences406
Theft from the person227
Public order159

school Local Schools

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The Aldgate School

Outstanding277 pupils0.3 km
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Canon Barnett Primary School

Good229 pupils0.7 km
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Christ Church CofE School

Good189 pupils0.8 km
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English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils0.8 km
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Harry Gosling Primary School

Good457 pupils1.1 km
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Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre

Good362 pupils1.1 km
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Central Foundation Boys' School

Outstanding1047 pupils1.2 km
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Kobi Nazrul Primary School

Good234 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

144 nearby
  • Hotel Chocolat Kiosk 010.4 km
  • Konditor0.9 km
  • News & Chews0.6 km
  • Porterford Butchers0.9 km
  • Argos Ltd0.8 km
  • + 139 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

206 nearby
  • The Botanist0.4 km
  • Browns0.7 km
  • Enoteca0.7 km
  • Fox Fine Wines0.6 km
  • The Golden Fleece0.8 km
  • + 201 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

875 nearby
  • Atalian Servest Food Company @ The London School of Music0.8 km
  • Baxterstorey, Deutsche Bank0.5 km
  • Benugo Ltd0.4 km
  • Caffe Nero - Nero Express0.4 km
  • Canto Corvino0.5 km
  • + 870 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

296 nearby
  • Benugo, The Foyer Cafe0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • Leon0.4 km
  • Pret A Manger0.5 km
  • Pure0.6 km
  • + 291 more
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Supermarkets

35 nearby
  • Co-Op0.6 km
  • Tesco Metro0.7 km
  • M&S Simply Food, Unit 3A1.0 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • + 30 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

29 nearby
  • Apex Hotel0.5 km
  • Premier Inn0.6 km
  • Citizen M Hotel Restaurant0.6 km
  • Travelodge Restaurant0.8 km
  • Hub by Premier Inn Restaurant0.8 km
  • + 24 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Liverpool Street0.3 km
  • London Fenchurch Street0.5 km
  • Moorgate0.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Liverpool Street Underground Station0.2 km
  • Liverpool Street Underground Station0.2 km
  • Liverpool Street Underground Station0.3 km
  • London Liverpool Street Rail Station0.3 km
  • Liverpool Street Underground Station0.3 km