EC4A

UK postcode district

Part of London

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units: 515
Current units: 110
Coordinate coverage: 100%
Electoral wards: 6

Coverage context

Countries represented: England
English regions represented: London
Local authority codes: 4
Terminated postcode units: 405

Postcode sectors in EC4A

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4 sectors

Property

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663 recorded sales at this postcode

Address	Date	Price
St. Dunstans House, 133 - 137, Apartment 41, Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1BF	2 March 2026	£605,000
St. Dunstans House, 133 - 137, Apartment 29, Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1BF	9 January 2026	£725,000
Pemberton House, 7, Flat 14, Pemberton Row, London, EC4A 3BA	14 November 2025	£537,500

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events: 1,482
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Other theft 326
Shoplifting 294
Theft from the person 244
Violence and sexual offences 174
Public order 99

Census 2021

Population and age profile

EC4A usual residents: 383
Age-profile population: 220

Age bands in EC4A

Postcode district

Age 0 to 14: 1.4%; 3 residents
Age 15 to 24: 37.3%; 82 residents
Age 25 to 44: 40.5%; 89 residents
Age 45 to 64: 14.1%; 31 residents
Age 65 and over: 6.8%; 15 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 92 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+: 100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 100%
Gigabit-capable: 100%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 0%

In this district, 60 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 60 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £650,000 from 60 recorded sales in EC4A. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of London is £712,958 in June 2026, down 20.4% year on year.

Recorded crime

1,482 published events cover 12 months, averaging 124 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 326 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.