EC2R area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the EC2R postcode district in City of London. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
City of London · 2026-07 (UK HPI)
Median £34,500,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about EC2R
The average home across City of London is worth about £710,652 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 3 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside EC2R is £34,500,000, and prices have fallen 17.4% over the last year.
Police recorded 15,391 crimes around the centre of EC2R in the six months to 2026-07, most often theft from the person (2715).
There are 6 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of EC2R in City of London, including Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre.
The district covers the Bassishaw, Broad Street, Cheap, Clerkenwell ward areas.
Prices changed -17.4% over the last year in City of London.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.
Primary
- Prior Weston Primary School and Children's CentreGood · 0.4 mi
- Charterhouse Square SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
- The LyceumNot rated · 0.5 mi
- City of London Primary Academy, IslingtonOutstanding · 0.5 mi
- The Aldgate SchoolOutstanding · 0.6 mi
Secondary
- Fashion Retail AcademyNot rated · 0.2 mi
- City of London School for GirlsNot rated · 0.2 mi
- City of London SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Central Foundation Boys' SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
- David Game CollegeNot rated · 0.7 mi
Bassishaw · Broad Street · Cheap · Clerkenwell · Coleman Street · Cordwainer · Cornhill · Walbrook
Common questions about EC2R
What is the average house price in EC2R?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in City of London at £710,652 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the EC2R district have a median price of £34,500,000.
How much does each property type cost in EC2R?
flats £709,939, based on the UK House Price Index for City of London.
Is EC2R a safe area?
Police recorded 15,391 crimes near the centre of EC2R in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was theft from the person with 2715 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What are the schools like near EC2R?
6 schools within a mile of the EC2R district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Fashion Retail Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this EC2R data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.