EC4Y 1DH is an active urban area on Fleet Street, 0.2km from Farringdon 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, EC4Y 1DH offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, high status city commuters, mostly in london. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 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 (413 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for EC4Y 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00000025 (shared with 612 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FLEET STREET, EC4Y 1DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FLEET STREET, EC4Y 1DH.
332
39
£ 101,800 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EC4Y 1DH 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EC4Y 1DH spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. 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 1DH. 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
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 EC4Y 1DH are high at 413 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
St Alban's Church of England Primary School
London Nautical School
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School
Christopher Hatton Primary School
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
City of London Primary Academy, Islington
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
103 nearby- Argentalia London0.8 km
- PURPOSE BAR0.8 km
- Smithfield Butchers0.5 km
- Boots The Chemist Ltd0.7 km
- Lucky Voice0.5 km
- + 98 more
Pub, NightClub
114 nearby- Hat & Tun0.9 km
- City Pride Public House1.0 km
- Ninth Ward London0.9 km
- The Old Nick0.9 km
- Hand & Shears Public House0.8 km
- + 109 more
Restaurant, Cafe
530 nearby- CREPE DELICIOUS0.9 km
- Factory0.9 km
- LA CASETTA1.0 km
- Ngon Ngon1.0 km
- Pieminister0.9 km
- + 525 more
Supermarkets
24 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- TESCO0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Waitrose and Partners1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.7 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
186 nearby- ASIAN FUSION0.8 km
- BEIRUT BBQ0.8 km
- CHETO'S GRILLED CHEESE0.8 km
- Dope Thai0.8 km
- EVREST FOODSERVICE1.0 km
- + 181 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
18 nearby- Rosewood London Hotel0.9 km
- Malmaison Hotel0.8 km
- Westin London City0.8 km
- Club Quarters Hotel0.9 km
- THE LAST JUDGMENT0.5 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- City Thameslink0.1 km
- London Blackfriars0.4 km
- Farringdon0.7 km
Bus Stops
- City Thameslink Rail Station0.1 km
- London Blackfriars Rail Station0.3 km
- Blackfriars Underground Station0.3 km
- Blackfriars Underground Station0.3 km
- Blackfriars Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EC4Y1DH · Data under Open Government Licence