Vintry · City of London · Cities of London and Westminster constituency · 51.51255, -0.09539
EC4M 6XD— Vintry, City of London
Location and area intelligence for EC4M 6XD, Vintry, City of London
The practical family move
Top 12% LondonSchools 100%Safety 38/100Transport 73/100
Best for: Commuters, Investors, Young professionals
Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals
EC4M 6XD
Key facts for EC4M 6XD
Full postcodeEC4M 6XD
Postcode districtEC4M
BoroughLondon Borough of City of London
WardVintry
Latitude51.512552
Longitude-0.095389
Parliamentary constituencyCities of London and Westminster
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London
Area Profile & Benchmarks
Area identity and London comparisons
Area Identity
Urban core
LowYoung professionals
ExcellentNeutralRisk: Low
London Benchmarks
vs London income+12.4% vs London avg vs London crime+669.2% vs London avg Deep-dive guides for EC4M 6XD
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Schools
18 AprNearest schools and Ofsted ratings
Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★
Primary
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
Good · 13 min walk
KS2: 102.6
★★
Secondary
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
Good · 15 min walk
P8: -0.23A8: 48.7
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Top 10% — exceptional provision Childcare
Childcare
Columbia Market Nursery School
Not inspected · 29 min walk
0 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km
Safety
5 JunCrime rates and local incidents
VERY HIGH CRIME
500.0 incidents per 1,000 residents
Among London's highest crime areas ↑ Rising 85.1%0% vs borough
Crime by type
Violence & sexual offences16%
Crime is +669% above London average
Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.
Property
Prices, sales volume and market trends
⚠️Low transaction volume — very few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.
LHA rates — Central London
Shared room£830/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1794/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3060/mo
Current mortgage rates
2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%
Bank of England (monthly average)
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
Transport
1 MayPublic transport accessibility and links
Better than 84% of London 🚇Mansion House Underground StationDistrict line
1.2 min walk 🚂London Cannon Street→ Cannon Street
0 min Nearby stations
🚇Mansion House Underground StationDistrict · Circle
1 min walk 🚇St. Paul's Underground StationCentral
4 min walk 🚇Cannon Street Underground StationCircle · District
5 min walk 🚇Bank Underground StationCentral · Waterloo & City
5 min walk 🚂London Cannon StreetNational Rail
5 min walk 🚌4 bus routes · 10 stops within 400m · 70 buses/hr peak
Central London commute times
▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)
Parking & EV
Car parks, spaces and charging points
Nearest car park605m
Santander docks (800m)39
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km
Environment
22 AprFlood risk, air quality and noise
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood riskAir qualityLOW
NO₂: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³Better than 94% of London Quieter than 70% of London Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affectedULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCongestion charge zone✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB5% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Less green space than 77% of London Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 7.1 km
Energy
Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr
Ground stability
Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL
Subsidence risk: Low
Shrink-swell: Low
Running sand risk: Medium
Landslide records (2km): None recorded
Climate
Local weather conditions and energy potential
Solar yield853.0 kWh/kWp/yr
Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
REPRODUCTIVE AND SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICES
SEXUAL HEALTH CENTRE, 4-5 BURRELL ST, SE1 0UN
11 min walk
Nearest hospitalSt Bartholomew's Hospital · 643 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
Nearest supermarketGeranium · 812 m
2 tennis courts3 sports halls
Nearby shops
Sainsbury's Local92 m
Co-op Food280 m
Tesco Express319 m
Paul333 m
Nearby cafes
Bea's of Bloomsbury96 m
The Wren Coffee122 m
Nero Express124 m
Rosslyn136 m
Nearby restaurants
Bread street kitchen36 m
Continental Sandwich Bar89 m
Ping Pong90 m
Street Pizza92 m
Nearby pubs
The Sea Horse47 m
The Pavilion End109 m
Rooftop Bar119 m
Planet of the Grapes124 m
Nearby gyms
Fitness First146 m
WIT163 m
F45 Training295 m
Ajala Spa332 m
Nearby pharmacies
Superdrug294 m
Boots423 m
Portmans Pharmacy1.1 km
Chauhan S Chemist1.2 km
Nearby health
HCA Medical Centre166 m
Pure Sports Medicine Limited181 m
Andreea Medical212 m
Smile Tailor214 m
Food hygiene (5-star)81% of 498
Business
Local businesses registered here
Dissolved (last 12 months)0
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)18
High street
AHigh street health
Investment
Investment grade, yield and market outlook
Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.
Avg monthly rent£2,159London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score60/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal18
Rental market
Young professionalTenant profile
Future outlook
B
MediumDevelopment pressure
Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation areaExcellent transport access
Infrastructure pipeline
Infrastructure score49/100
Bakerloo Extension route1,893m
Crossrail 2 route2,304m
Demographics
22 AprPopulation, deprivation and income
Decile 8/10
Less deprived than average
Index of Multiple Deprivation
Less deprived than average Rank: 25,325 nationally
1,619
Est. population
889/km²
Urban coreLow densityYoung professionals
Employment & lifestyle
Managerial / professional66%
Routine / semi-routine5%
No car household83%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications6%
Housing tenure (Census 2021)
Planning
Conservation areas and development
Listed buildings (800m)197
Live planning apps (800m)7
Development activitymedium
Major developments (800m)0
Planning apps (12 months)14
Central activities zoneYes
CIL rate (residential)£0/m²
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)0
Housing pipeline (800m)
Largest scheme231 homes · Site Bounded By 34-38, 39-41, 45-47 & 57B Little Britain & 20, 25, 47, 48-50, 51-53, 59, 60, 61, 61A & 62 Bartholomew Close,
London EC1, Bartholomew Close, EC1
Named schemes (500m)
48, 48, UPPER THAMES STREET, EC4V136 homes
completed29-30, 29-30, QUEEN STREET, GREAT ST THOMAS APOSTLE (1-7), EC496 homes
completedRiver Block, 5, River Block, 5, High Timber Street, EC4V 3PA67 homes
completed67-69, 67-69, WATLING STREET, BOW LANE (40-43), WELL COURT (4), (70-71), EC435 homes
completed74 - 75, 74 - 75, Watling Street, EC4M 9BJ12 homes
completedPolitics
Local councillors and MP
MPRachel Blake (Labour (Co-op))
ConstituencyCities of London and Westminster
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The bottom line
EC4M 6XD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and good transport links — a strong choice for Commuters and Investors.
Less suited to Families.
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Data freshness
When each data source was last updated
gp1 May
cqc8 May
imd24 Apr
lha18 Apr
tfl1 May
prow21 Apr
ptal17 Apr
seed17 Apr
crime5 Jun
flood22 Apr
radon18 Apr
census25 Apr
mobile18 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
sports18 Apr
parking4 May
schools1 May
stats199 Jun
streets18 Apr
planning1 Jun
amenities4 May
buildings18 Apr
bus stops4 May
ethnicity7 Jun
green belt18 Apr
parliament19 Apr
tfl cycles2 May
air quality19 May
bgs geology18 Apr
dfe schools18 Apr
fsa hygiene1 May
green space22 Apr
demographics22 Apr
voa property24 Apr
bgs landslide18 Apr
bus frequency7 Jun
national rail1 May
rail services18 May
rental market2 Jun
claimant count18 Apr
water provider9 Jun
housing pipeline18 Apr
population density18 Apr
Trusted official data sources
Office for
National Statistics