Postcode Analysis City of London, London

EC3A 8AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EC3A 8AH.

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Population

253

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 101,800 /yr

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Employed

82%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EC3A 8AH 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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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

With 82% economic activity and an average age of 34, EC3A 8AH 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 8AH is an active urban area located 0.3km 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 neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 76% 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 (73% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (745 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for EC3A 8AH are sourced from Output Area E00190458 (shared with 1025 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 8AH. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.9%
Asian / British Asian19.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed11.2%

Economic Activity

82%Active
FT: 73%
Unemployed: 2%
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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 EC3A 8AH are high at 745 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft686
Violence and sexual offences475
Shoplifting363
Theft from the person271
Public order184

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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English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils0.7 km
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Christ Church CofE School

Good189 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 pupils1.2 km
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St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School

Outstanding234 pupils1.2 km
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Kobi Nazrul Primary School

Good234 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

141 nearby
  • Fika catering1.0 km
  • Bannatyne's Health Club0.2 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
  • Charbonnel Et Walker0.5 km
  • Superdrug, Unit 20.3 km
  • + 136 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

201 nearby
  • Control risks group limited0.9 km
  • The horniman at hays0.9 km
  • Back To Mine0.7 km
  • Sink Pong0.9 km
  • The Flying Horse0.7 km
  • + 196 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

837 nearby
  • Cinq sandwiches and patisseries0.9 km
  • Costa0.9 km
  • Riverside - iss food & hospitality1.0 km
  • Arnold & Porter0.2 km
  • Bar Douro0.6 km
  • + 832 more
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Supermarkets

34 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Local0.2 km
  • M&S Simply Food0.4 km
  • Tesco Metro0.3 km
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • Yo Yo Oriental Supermarket0.8 km
  • + 29 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

284 nearby
  • Assenheims 560.2 km
  • Benugo0.5 km
  • Chapters Deli0.1 km
  • Costa Coffee0.6 km
  • Crussh0.3 km
  • + 279 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

27 nearby
  • Apex Hotel0.5 km
  • Premier Inn0.5 km
  • Citizen M Hotel Restaurant0.5 km
  • Travelodge Restaurant0.8 km
  • Qbic Hotel Ltd1.0 km
  • + 22 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Liverpool Street0.4 km
  • London Fenchurch Street0.4 km
  • London Cannon Street0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Liverpool Street Underground Station0.3 km
  • Liverpool Street Underground Station0.3 km
  • London Fenchurch Street Rail Station0.3 km
  • Liverpool Street Underground Station0.4 km
  • Aldgate Underground Station0.4 km