Best postcodes in City of London for investors

Ranked by LondonIQ's investment score — a composite of rental yield, price momentum, gentrification proxy and buyer demand. Includes gross yield and 1-year price change for every postcode in City of London.

Score formula: Investment score · Gross yield · Price change · Market heat

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Avg invest score

33/100

Avg gross yield

3.5%

Avg 1yr price change

+0.1%

Avg gentrification

65/100

Top postcodes in City of London for investors

Top 15 postcodes. Click any postcode for the full area report.

Postcode	Invest score	Yield	1yr change	Market heat	Price
EC1A9LS near Farringdon Station	81	5.8%	—	Hot	—
EC3N2NU near Tower Hill Underground Station	79	5.0%	+0.5%	Hot	£518k
EC2Y9AZ near Moorgate Underground Station	79	4.9%	—	Hot	—
EC3R8AJ near Monument Underground Station	79	11.9%	—	Frozen	—
EC4V3QQ near Mansion House Underground Station	78	4.6%	—	Balanced	—
EC2M4AJ near London Liverpool Street Rail Station	78	15.3%	—	Frozen	—
EC3V3NL near Bank Underground Station	78	17.9%	—	Frozen	—
EC2R6AF near Bank	78	16.2%	—	Frozen	—
E1 7JF near Liverpool Street Station	78	5.6%	—	Frozen	—
EC2R7AS near Bank Underground Station	78	9.3%	—	Frozen	—
EC2Y8DH near Barbican Underground Station	77	5.0%	—	Balanced	—
EC2Y9AP near Moorgate Underground Station	77	4.2%	+16.0%	Warm	£615k
EC3N2AR near Tower Hill Underground Station	76	6.7%	—	Frozen	—
EC1A9PN near Barbican Underground Station	76	4.2%	—	Balanced	—
EC4V3EJ near Mansion House Underground Station	76	6.1%	—	Balanced	—

Is City of London good for investors?

City of London averages 3.5% gross yield. The postcodes above are ranked by LondonIQ's investment score, which combines yield, price momentum, gentrification signals and buyer demand.

Investment data is sourced from Land Registry (price paid), VOA (rental market), and LondonIQ's proprietary scoring model. Scores are updated quarterly. Each postcode links to a full investment profile including yield breakdown, housing pipeline, and gentrification score.

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