Postcode Analysis City of London, London

FLEET STREET, EC4A 2DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FLEET STREET, EC4A 2DQ.

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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: EC4A 2DQ 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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Area Character

EC4A 2DQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 23% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

EC4A 2DQ is an active urban area on Fleet Street, 0.3km from The Temple 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, EC4A 2DQ offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 (375 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for EC4A 2DQ 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 EC4A 2DQ. 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.

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

Crime rates near EC4A 2DQ are high at 375 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 theft286
Theft from the person197
Violence and sexual offences132
Shoplifting113
Public order82

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 pupils0.8 km
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London Nautical School

Requires Improvement622 pupils0.9 km
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Christopher Hatton Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils1.0 km
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St Josephs Catholic Primary School

Good198 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
  • WH Smith0.5 km
  • Bankside news0.8 km
  • Wagumi0.7 km
  • Argentalia London0.7 km
  • PURPOSE BAR0.7 km
  • + 116 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

21 nearby
  • Rose and crown1.0 km
  • Sea containers london0.7 km
  • Westin London City1.0 km
  • MIDDLE EIGHT0.9 km
  • Club Quarters Hotel0.8 km
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

122 nearby
  • The mad hatter hotel0.8 km
  • Hat & Tun0.8 km
  • The Enterprise0.9 km
  • City Pride Public House1.0 km
  • Ninth Ward London0.9 km
  • + 117 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

591 nearby
  • Aramark, JP Morgan0.3 km
  • Jones Day0.2 km
  • JP Morgan Client Dining0.3 km
  • Kudos0.5 km
  • The Glean Restaurant & Bar0.3 km
  • + 586 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

182 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Momo Canteen1.0 km
  • ASIAN FUSION0.7 km
  • BEIRUT BBQ0.7 km
  • CHETO'S GRILLED CHEESE0.7 km
  • + 177 more
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Supermarkets

23 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Co-operative Food0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.4 km
  • Sainsburys Supermarket0.9 km
  • TESCO0.6 km
  • + 18 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • City Thameslink0.3 km
  • London Blackfriars0.5 km
  • Farringdon0.7 km

Bus Stops

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