City of London · 51.51330, -0.08376

EC3V 1AB— City of London

Location and area intelligence for EC3V 1AB, City of London

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We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Top 8% LondonSchools 100%Safety 4/100Transport 89/100
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Well-connected — strong transport access

Area score
74
Safety
4
Schools
100
Transport
89
Environment
56
Investment
64

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Location

EC3V 1AB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+12.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+669.0% vs London avg

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Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

The Aldgate School

Outstanding · Inspected Jun 2024 · 5 min walk

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Secondary

Central Foundation Boys' School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 17 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 18 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Columbia Market Nursery School

Not inspected · 23 min walk

3 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Very high crime

500.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 303.6%

0% vs borough

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Crime by type

Other48%
Violence & sexual offences16%
Theft14%
Burglary7%
Drug offences6%
Robbery5%
Anti-social behaviour2%
Vehicle crime2%

Stop & search

32.8

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

13

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Dowgate Fire Station · 571m

Crime is +669% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,232
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Top 10% — exceptional connectivity
Monument Underground StationDistrict line
3.9 min walk
London Fenchurch Street→ Fenchurch Street
0 min

Nearby stations

Monument Underground StationDistrict · Circle
4 min walk
Bank DLR StationDLR
4 min walk
Bank Underground StationCentral · Waterloo & City
4 min walk
London Fenchurch StreetNational Rail
5 min walk
Liverpool Street Underground StationCircle · Hammersmith & City
6 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

63

Walkability score

37

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge15 min ↓
Victoria30 min ↓
Waterloo23 min ↓
Canary Wharf26 min ↓
City ★7 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

Car parks (800m)

EV chargers (800m)

Santander docks (800m)37
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Crescent
638m
🅿️
Minories Car Park
786m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 40.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 50% of London

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

WOMENS LONDON MHTR

LPP COMMUNITY, 7 HOLYROOD STREET, SE1 2EL

14 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

25

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalLondon Bridge Hospital · 813 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

99

Parks (1km)

295

Restaurants (800m)

114

Cafes (800m)

48

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

20

Gyms (1km)

33

Sports (1km)

8

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAmazon Fresh · 116 m
13 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

48

Late-night venues

A
883 licensed premises in borough538 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

13

Cinemas (2km)

307m

Post office

Nearby shops

Amathus56 m
Kandies109 m
The Factory Store115 m
Gino d'Acampo116 m

Nearby cafes

Corner Cafe25 m
Starbucks54 m
The Good Yard107 m
Black Sheep Coffee122 m

Nearby restaurants

Grabthai42 m
Cheese42 m
Butcher43 m
Garbanzos54 m

Nearby pubs

Brokers46 m
Old Toms Bar55 m
The New Moon60 m
Lamb Tavern61 m

Nearby gyms

Stone81 m
Bannatyne's Health Club180 m
Bank Health Club195 m
Fitness First202 m

Nearby pharmacies

Superdrug187 m
Boots469 m

Nearby health

The London Migraine Clinic91 m
Askinology100 m
Bupa Dental Care125 m
Bodyscan City162 m
Food hygiene (5-star)85% of 873

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
18

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

64

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£2,159London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score64/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal18

Rental market

+19.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

70

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport access

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile /10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

1,619

Est. population

£47,200

Median income

1.0%

Claimant rate

Age profile

56%
21%
14%
Under 186%
18–3456%
35–4921%
50–6414%
65+4%

Tenure

13%
74%
Own outright13%
Own (mortgage)11%
Private rent74%
Social rent1%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

35%
33%
20%
White British35%
White Other33%
Asian20%
Black1%
Mixed7%
Other5%

vs. London

Income vs London+12.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
270
Live planning apps (800m)
15
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
11
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
32
Planning apps (3 years)
2
Local approval rate
81%
Borough approval rate
78%
CIL rate (residential)
£0/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

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Key facts for EC3V 1AB

Full postcodeEC3V 1AB
Postcode districtEC3V
Local authorityCity and County of the City of London
Latitude51.513297
Longitude-0.083756
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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