# City and County of the City of London

Town in City of London, London.

City and County of the City of London is a town in City of London, London. Median sale price £825,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 675.2 per 1,000 people.

Town. Code E63004906. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [City of London](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london)

City and County of the City of London is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for City and County of the City of London add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £825,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in City and County of the City of London was £825,000 in 2025. 9th most expensive of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/city-and-county-of-the-city-of-london#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 7,820** (2021). City and County of the City of London had 7,820 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 45th least populated of 1,209. 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/town/city-and-county-of-the-city-of-london#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in City and County of the 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. https://openindex.co.uk/town/city-and-county-of-the-city-of-london#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 81.4%** (January 2026). In City and County of the City of London, 81.4% 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/town/city-and-county-of-the-city-of-london#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=E63004906) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in City and County of the City of London live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E63004906) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 150 homes were sold in City and County of the City of London in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E63004906) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for City and County of the City of London.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E63004906) (Census 2021, England and Wales): City and County of the City of London had 7,820 usual residents at the census.

## How City and County of the City of London compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | City and County of the City of London | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £825,000 | 3rd most expensive | 33 towns, London · 2025 |
| Population | 7,820 | least populated | 33 towns, London · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 33 towns, London · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 81.4% | 2nd lowest | 33 towns, London · Jan 2026 |

## Is City and County of the City of London safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in City and County of the City of London at a rate of 675.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 123.5 per 1,000 people across London.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 749 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in City and County of the City of London.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (3,372), shoplifting (1,589) and violence and sexual offences (1,448).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in City and County of the City of London was 704.0 per 1,000 people.
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.

## Deprivation in City and County of the City of London, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so City and County of the City of London has no single figure. Of its 6 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in City and County of the City of London

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [City of London 001A](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/neighbourhood/e01000001) | 1,475 | 100.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.2% |
| [City of London 001B](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/neighbourhood/e01000002) | 1,384 | 236.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.0% |
| [City of London 001C](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/neighbourhood/e01000003) | 1,613 | 81.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 89.5% |
| [City of London 001E](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/neighbourhood/e01000005) | 1,100 | 358.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 72.6% |
| [City of London 001F](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/neighbourhood/e01032739) | 1,619 | 1,746.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 73.3% |
| [City of London 001G](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/neighbourhood/e01032740) | 1,392 | 622.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 82.3% |

## Your MP

- [Cities of London and Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cities-of-london-and-westminster): Rachel Blake (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Council

[City of London](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london)

## Postcode districts covering City and County of the City of London

[E1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/e1), [EC1A](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ec1a), [EC1Y](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ec1y), [EC2Y](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ec2y), [EC4V](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ec4v)

## Middle areas in City and County of the City of London

[City of London](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london/city-of-london)

## Towns near City and County of the City of London

[Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden), [Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets), [City of Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/town/city-of-westminster), [Southwark](https://openindex.co.uk/southwark), [Hackney](https://openindex.co.uk/hackney), [Islington](https://openindex.co.uk/islington)

## City and County of the City of London in brief

City and County of the City of London is a town in City of London, London.
About 13,961 people lived in City and County of the City of London in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £825,000 in 2025 across 150 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 675.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in City and County of the City of London was £825,000 in 2025.
City and County of the City of London had 7,820 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in City and County of the City of London live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In City and County of the City of London, 81.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63004906
- 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: 2.80 km²
- People, mid-2024: 13,961*
- Neighbourhoods: 6
- Output areas: 31

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets), [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden), [Southwark](https://openindex.co.uk/southwark), [City of Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/town/city-of-westminster), [Hackney](https://openindex.co.uk/hackney), [Islington](https://openindex.co.uk/islington)

## Latest updates for City and County of the City of London

- 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/E63004906

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