EC4N area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the EC4N postcode district in City of London. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£626,980

City of London · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
14,284

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
9

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about EC4N

The average home across City of London is worth about £626,980 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have fallen 28.1% over the last year.

Police recorded 14,284 crimes around the centre of EC4N in the six months to 2026-06, most often other theft (2648).

There are 9 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of EC4N in City of London, including The Aldgate School.

The district covers the Candlewick, Clerkenwell, Cordwainer, Dowgate ward areas.

Average prices by property type
All property
£626,980
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
£626,803

Prices changed -28.1% over the last year in City of London.

Recorded crime in EC4N
Other theft2648
Theft from the person2601
Violence and sexual offences2022
Shoplifting1936
Anti-social behaviour1495
Public order666
Burglary620
Drugs557
Robbery528

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near EC4N

Primary

  • The Aldgate SchoolOutstanding · 0.6 mi
  • Charterhouse Square SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Prior Weston Primary School and Children's CentreGood · 0.6 mi
  • The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary OverieOutstanding · 0.7 mi
  • Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the BoroughNot rated · 0.7 mi

Secondary

  • Fashion Retail AcademyNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • City of London SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • City of London School for GirlsNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • David Game CollegeNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Haberdashers' Borough AcademyGood · 0.8 mi
Wards covered by EC4N

Candlewick · Clerkenwell · Cordwainer · Dowgate · Langbourn · Vintry · Walbrook

Common questions about EC4N

What is the average house price in EC4N?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in City of London at £626,980 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in EC4N?

flats £626,803, based on the UK House Price Index for City of London.

Is EC4N a safe area?

Police recorded 14,284 crimes near the centre of EC4N in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was other theft with 2648 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What are the schools like near EC4N?

9 schools within a mile of the EC4N 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 EC4N 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.

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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.