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Postcode District

EC1A

LONDON

Greater London, London, England

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EC1A is the postcode district for LONDON, located in Greater London, London.

Avg price £1,160,715
1yr change ▲ 1.6%
Crime 71% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£1,160,715

▲ 1.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

304% above national avg

Crime Rate

24.0/1,000

▼ 4.0% vs previous year

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

70% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

0 schools

Broadband Speed

106 Mbps

Property Prices in EC1A

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in EC1A is £1,160,715, which is 27% above the Greater London average of £916,252.

Properties in EC1A cost 304.4% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in EC1A have risen 1.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £2,205,359 0
Semi-detached £1,392,858 0
Terraced £1,585,000 2
Flat £1,077,800 0
All types £1,160,715 65

5-Year Price History

£1151K £1176K £1200K £1224K £1249K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in EC1A

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 24.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, EC1A has a crime rate well 70% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
6.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
1.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
5.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
3.8 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in EC1A

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

School data for EC1A is not currently available.

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

22,091

Population

37

Median Age

38%

Owner-Occupied

80%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
38.0%
Private rent
40.0%
Social rent
22.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in EC1A are 106.0 Mbps, with 86% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 44% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

106.0 Mbps

Avg Download

26.5 Mbps

Avg Upload

86%

Superfast Coverage

52%

Ultrafast Coverage

44%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in EC1A is collected by London Council. The Band D rate is £945/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

EC

EC1A — LONDON

Area Summary

EC1A (LONDON) offers above-average property prices (£1,160,715, 304% above national average), low crime (70% below national average), and excellent broadband (106 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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