London EC1V 8 area guide
48 postcodes · 48 postcodes
Is London EC1V 8 a good place to live?
In London (EC1V 8), recorded crime is 64% above the national average, homes sell for around £744,638 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 64% above average
- A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£744,638
Population
12,496
Recorded crime
437.5
Schools
1
Broadband
100%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in London EC1V 8
London EC1V 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,356 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in EC1V 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (5 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in EC1V 8 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 30/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 32
- One-person households
- 39%
- Households with children
- 21%
- Households
- 5,278
Owned 17% · Social rent 50% · Private rent 31%
Census 2021 (ONS), for EC1V 8.
Browse postcodes
- EC1V 8AA
- EC1V 8AB
- EC1V 8AE
- EC1V 8AH
- EC1V 8AJ
- EC1V 8AP
- EC1V 8AR
- EC1V 8AS
- EC1V 8AT
- EC1V 8AW
- EC1V 8AX
- EC1V 8AY
- EC1V 8AZ
- EC1V 8BA
- EC1V 8BB
- EC1V 8BD
- EC1V 8BE
- EC1V 8BF
- EC1V 8BG
- EC1V 8BJ
- EC1V 8BP
- EC1V 8BR
- EC1V 8BS
- EC1V 8BT
- EC1V 8BU
- EC1V 8BW
- EC1V 8BX
- EC1V 8BY
- EC1V 8BZ
- EC1V 8DA
- EC1V 8DB
- EC1V 8DD
- EC1V 8DE
- EC1V 8DF
- EC1V 8DG
- EC1V 8DJ
- EC1V 8DL
- EC1V 8DN
- EC1V 8DQ
- EC1V 8DS
- EC1V 8DU
- EC1V 8DW
- EC1V 8DX
- EC1V 8DY
- EC1V 8EH
- EC1V 8EJ
- EC1V 8EL
- EC1V 8EN
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London EC1V 8: frequently asked questions
Is London EC1V 8 a good place to live?
In London (EC1V 8), recorded crime is 64% above the national average, homes sell for around £744,638 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in London EC1V 8?
Recorded crime in London EC1V 8 runs at 437.5 per 1,000 properties, 64% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is London EC1V 8 safe?
Crime in London EC1V 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in London EC1V 8 runs at 437.5 per 1,000 properties, 64% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in London EC1V 8?
Homes in London EC1V 8 sell for around £744,638 on average, based on 122 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is London EC1V 8 at risk of flooding?
London EC1V 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,356 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in London EC1V 8?
There is 1 school in London EC1V 8 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is London EC1V 8 a deprived area?
London EC1V 8 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).