EC1A 1HQ
PostcodeA postcode in City of London 001F, Farringdon Within ward, City of London.
This report describes the area around EC1A 1HQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around EC1A 1HQ
- 203 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 21% on JulyCity of London 001F: 1,746 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- St. Paul's, 190 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- No property in EC1A 1HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, City of London 001FNeighbourhood
- £710,652 average priceFor the whole of City of London, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 310 m awayPostcode
- 35 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EC1A 1HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at EC1A 1HQRoad 71 dB, rail 43 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 24.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near EC1A 1HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Cathedral School Independent | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| City of London School for Girls Independent | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Charterhouse Square School Independent | 440 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| City of London School Independent | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Dallington School Independent | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near EC1A 1HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £835,000Little Britain, EC1A 7BTFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £630,000Little Britain, EC1A 7BXSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £1,590,000Bartholomew Close, EC1A 7BBSeptember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £849,000Bartholomew Close, EC1A 7BNJune 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £1,600,000Little Britain, EC1A 7BRAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 m
- £1,230,000Bartholomew Close, EC1A 7BFNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 m
- £770,000Bartholomew Close, EC1A 7ESAugust 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold240 m
- £455,000Aldersgate Street, EC1A 4HUJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold240 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of EC1A 1HQ
In a straight lineStations
- St. Paul's2 minutes on foot190 m
- City Thameslink5 minutes on foot430 m
- Barbican5 minutes on foot440 m
- Mansion House7 minutes on foot590 m
- Farringdon7 minutes on foot590 m
GP practices
- THE NEAMAN PRACTICE310 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS350 m
- BOOTS440 m
- BOOTS580 m
- BARBICAN PHARMACY & CLINIC680 m
- BOOTS690 m
Dental practices
- VESTRY HOUSE DENTAL CENTRE70 m
- MY SMILE DENTAL LTD320 m
- BARBICAN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC360 m
- BARBICAN DENTAL PRACTICE400 m
- ZERO SEVEN DENTAL PRACTICE460 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys London Paternoster Square LocalSainsburys160 m
- Tesco Cheapside ExpressTesco180 m
- Co-op London - St PaulsThe Co-operative Group220 m
- Tesco St Pauls London ExpressTesco280 m
- Tesco Smithfield ExpressTesco330 m
The neighbourhood: City of London 001F
Everything about City of London 001FThe postcode district: EC1A
Everything about EC1AYour MP
- Rachel BlakeLabour (Co-op)MP for Cities of London and Westminster
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.