# City of London 001B

North City of London. 2,044 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

City of London 001B had 1,384 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01000002. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [City of London](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 4.7** (2025). City of London 001B has a deprivation score of 4.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,481st least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/neighbourhood/e01000002#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £925,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in City of London 001B was £925,000 in 2025. Joint 571st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/neighbourhood/e01000002#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,384** (2021). City of London 001B had 1,384 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,520th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/neighbourhood/e01000002#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.0%** (January 2026). In City of London 001B, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/neighbourhood/e01000002#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england#place=E01000002) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, City of London 001B is in decile 10.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E01000002) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 40 homes were sold in City of London 001B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E01000002) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for City of London 001B.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E01000002) (Census 2021, England and Wales): City of London 001B had 1,384 usual residents at the census.

## How City of London 001B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | City of London 001B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 4.7 | least deprived | 6 neighbourhoods, City of London · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £925,000 | joint most expensive | 5 neighbourhoods, City of London · 2025 |
| Population | 1,384 | 2nd least populated | 6 neighbourhoods, City of London · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.0% | 2nd highest | 6 neighbourhoods, City of London · Jan 2026 |

## Is City of London 001B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in City of London 001B at a rate of 236.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 639.5 per 1,000 people across City of London.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 25 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in City of London 001B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (210), shoplifting (111) and violence and sexual offences (38).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of City of London

These figures are published for the whole of City of London, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of City of London and not City of London 001B alone. [See City of London](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london)

- **Average house price: £726,633** (August 2026). City of London’s average house price was £726,633 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 14.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 15,631** (2025). City of London’s population was an estimated 15,631 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.9% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.
- **Share of neighbourhoods in England's most deprived 10%: 0.0%** (2025). 0.0% of the neighbourhoods in City of London are among the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England (MHCLG, 2025). Joint least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in City of London live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.

## City of London 001B in brief

City of London 001B has a deprivation score of 4.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in City of London 001B was £925,000 in 2025.
City of London 001B had 1,384 usual residents at the census.
In City of London 001B, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01000002
- Middle area: [City of London](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/city-of-london)
- Ward: [Cripplegate †](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/ward/cripplegate)
- Postcode district: [EC2Y †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ec2y)
- Town: [City and County of the City of London †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/city-and-county-of-the-city-of-london)
- Postcode area: [EC †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ec)
- Constituency: [Cities of London and Westminster †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cities-of-london-and-westminster)
- Council: [City of London](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.23 km²
- People, mid-2024: 2,044
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[City of London 001F](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/neighbourhood/e01032739), [City of London 001A](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/neighbourhood/e01000001), [Islington 023D](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002704), [City of London 001C](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/neighbourhood/e01000003)

## Latest updates for City of London 001B

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01000002

## How to cite

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