EC4Y 0DZ is an active urban area on Victoria Embankment, 0.1km 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.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a global business zone — high status city commuters, mostly in london. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 (385 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for EC4Y 0DZ are sourced from Output Area E00000025 (shared with 612 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICTORIA EMBANKMENT, EC4Y 0DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA EMBANKMENT, EC4Y 0DZ.
332
39
£ 101,800 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC4Y 0DZ 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
EC4Y 0DZ 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EC4Y 0DZ. 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
Economic Activity
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 EC4Y 0DZ are high at 385 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.
school Local Schools
London Nautical School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
Friars Primary Foundation School
Oasis Academy Johanna
Christopher Hatton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
90 nearby- Just Eat For Business0.6 km
- WH Smith0.3 km
- Bankside news0.5 km
- The bubble0.9 km
- Wagumi0.4 km
- + 85 more
Pub, NightClub
104 nearby- Little Fable0.6 km
- The Lamb And Trotter0.9 km
- The Anchor And Hope0.9 km
- Mar i terra0.9 km
- Ring1.0 km
- + 99 more
Restaurant, Cafe
557 nearby- Comcas Services Limited0.9 km
- The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn0.8 km
- 26 Furnival Street0.6 km
- Black Sheep Coffee0.8 km
- CafE De Livio0.8 km
- + 552 more
Takeaway Shop
165 nearby- Coopers0.6 km
- Wasabi0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- Carnival pot ltd0.9 km
- Lebanese grill0.9 km
- + 160 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
20 nearby- Rose and crown0.7 km
- Sea containers london0.4 km
- Travelodge southwark0.9 km
- Club Quarters Hotel0.9 km
- THE LAST JUDGMENT0.5 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
24 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Marks & spencer simply food0.8 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Blackfriars0.3 km
- City Thameslink0.4 km
- London Waterloo (East)0.8 km
Bus Stops
- Blackfriars Underground Station0.3 km
- Blackfriars Underground Station0.3 km
- London Blackfriars Rail Station0.3 km
- Blackfriars Underground Station0.3 km
- City Thameslink Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EC4Y0DZ · Data under Open Government Licence