EC2Y 8EA
PostcodeA postcode in City of London 001A, Aldersgate ward, City of London.
This report describes the area around EC2Y 8EA, 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 EC2Y 8EA
- 170 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 11% on JulyCity of London 001A: 101 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Barbican, 120 mAbout 1 minute on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in EC2Y 8EA 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 001ANeighbourhood
- £726,633 average priceFor the whole of City of London, August 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 240 m awayPostcode
- 37 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 90 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EC2Y 8EASuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at EC2Y 8EARoad 66 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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 EC2Y 8EA
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Charterhouse Square School Independent | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| City of London School for Girls Independent | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Dallington School Independent | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Primary. 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Moreland Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, July 2025 |
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 EC2Y 8EA
Latest sale at each postcode- £695,000Fann Street, EC2Y 8AFFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold20 m
- £1,500,000Barbican, EC2Y 8DHJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £835,000Barbican, EC2Y 8DJJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £495,000Barbican, EC2Y 8NEJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £2,075,000Aldersgate Street, EC1A 4JEOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £1,300,000Carthusian Street, EC1M 6ADMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £520,000Barbican, EC2Y 8DEDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £437,500Charterhouse Square, EC1M 6ETMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 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 EC2Y 8EA
In a straight lineStations
- Barbican2 minutes on foot120 m
- Farringdon7 minutes on foot550 m
- Farringdon7 minutes on foot570 m
- Moorgate8 minutes on foot640 m
- Moorgate9 minutes on foot690 m
GP practices
- THE NEAMAN PRACTICE240 m
- CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE850 m
- CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE910 m
- DR SEGARAJASINGHE910 m
Pharmacies
- BARBICAN PHARMACY & CLINIC140 m
- PHARMICA240 m
- PORTMANS PHARMACY340 m
- BOOTS640 m
- APEX PHARMACY670 m
Dental practices
- MALMIN BARBICAN60 m
- BARBICAN DENTAL CENTRE140 m
- DENTAL SURGERY140 m
- BARBICAN DENTAL PRACTICE140 m
- BARBICAN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC200 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Barbican ExpressTesco90 m
- Waitrose BarbicanWaitrose370 m
- Tesco Clerkenwell ExpressTesco480 m
- Waitrose ClerkenwellWaitrose510 m
- Tesco Clerkenwell Central St ExpressTesco510 m
The neighbourhood: City of London 001A
Everything about City of London 001AThe postcode district: EC2Y
Everything about EC2YYour 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 priceAugust 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.