Dyers Buildings is in London and in City Of London district. EC1N 2JT is located in the Farringdon Without electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dyers Buildings, London, EC1N 2JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EC4A 1JQ, EC4A 1AB, EC4A 1EQ, EC4A 1EP, EC1N 2NH, EC4A 1LB, EC4A 1GP, EC4A 1LL, WC1V 7PX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EC1N 2JT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 40.4% | 51.6% | 11.2% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 59.6% | 48.4% | -11.2% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around EC1N 2JT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 62.5% | 74.1% | 11.6% | 37.9% | 36.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.7% | 14.4% | -11.3% | 44.2% | -29.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 4.6% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 71.5% | 67.7% | -3.8% | 48.4% | 19.3% |
| Good health | 27.8% | 26.4% | -1.4% | 33.6% | -7.2% |
| Fair health | 0% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 12.7% | -7.2% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around EC1N 2JT this area, 4.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 82%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 18.2% | -14.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.9% | 0.9% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -12.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 11.1% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 74.3% | 82% | 7.7% | 33.8% | 48.2% |
| Other | 7.6% | 1.8% | -5.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 12.6% | 21.6% | 9.0% | 0.7% | 20.9% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 5% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 75.5% | 56.4% | -19.1% | 81.4% | -25.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 2.6% | 0.5% | -2.1% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1.3% | 5.5% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
In this area, just 22.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49% | 22.4% | -26.6% | 83.2% | -60.8% |
| European Union | 16.6% | 27.4% | 10.8% | 6.1% | 21.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 4% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 5.9% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.9% | 30.9% | 17.0% | 5.6% | 25.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.6% | 7.6% | -3.0% | 1.3% | 6.3% |
| Oceania | 4.6% | 1.8% | -2.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 22.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 49% | 22.7% | -26.3% | 83.2% | -60.5% |
| 10+ Years | 14.6% | 20% | 5.4% | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.9% | 10.9% | -3.0% | 2.9% | 8.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.2% | 15% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 12.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.3% | 31.4% | 22.1% | 1.9% | 29.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 36% | 76.7% | -40.7% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 11.3% | 1.5% | 9.8% |
| Other Europe | 4.1% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 18.5% | 0.3% | 18.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 5% | 0.2% | 4.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% |
| Christian | 25.8% | 46.2% | -20.4% |
| Buddhist | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Hindu | 5% | 1.7% | 3.3% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 13.1% | 6.0% | 7.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dyers Buildings was 247.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 596.6% higher than the Aldersgate average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Dyers Buildings has the 13th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aldersgate and the 28th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in City of London .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment E5 1 - 6 Dyers Buildings, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,300,000 | 2024-05-30 | £1,103,939 |
| Apartment W3 1 - 6 Dyers Buildings, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,300,000 | 2024-01-16 | £1,214,799 |
| Apartment W18 1 - 6 Dyers Buildings, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,360,000 | 2023-12-22 | £1,318,246 |
| Apartment E16 1 - 6 Dyers Buildings, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,490,000 | 2023-08-15 | £1,210,625 |
| Apartment W17 1 - 6 Dyers Buildings, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,370,000 | 2023-06-30 | £1,090,081 |
EC1N 2JT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
EC1N 2JT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in EC1N 2JT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 83 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Part-Time Employee | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 37 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Education | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,151 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 2,336 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,095 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 3,226 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG | 4out of 4 | 3,281 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School Baldwins Gardens , Holborn EC1N 7SD | 3out of 4 | 280 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School 38 Laystall Street , EC1R 4PQ | 4out of 4 | 578 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School John's Mews , WC1N 2NX | 4out of 4 | 659 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School 118 Drury Lane , Covent Garden WC2B 5SU | 4out of 4 | 780 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA | 3out of 4 | 806 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA | 2out of 4 | 1,418 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | 4out of 4 | 1,826 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Central Foundation Boys' School Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH | 4out of 4 | 2,139 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 2,144 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 94B Southwark Bridge Road , SE1 0EX | - not rated | 2,189 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 743 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 851 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,218 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,435 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 2,438 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,134 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,576 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,379 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of the Arts London 272 High Holborn , WC1V 7EY | - not rated | 366 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London School of Economics and Political Science Houghton Street , WC2A 2AE | - not rated | 619 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Great Ormond Street , Camden WC1N 3JH | 4out of 4 | 817 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| CATS College London 43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place , WC1A 2RA | - not rated | 827 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Courtauld Institute of Art Somerset House , Strand WC2R 0RN | - not rated | 963 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coopers | Retail Unit, 82 Fetter Lane | 53 yd | |
| McDonalds | 6-7 Holborn, London | 88 yd | |
| Harrisons Catering Services | 2 Waterhouse Square, 140 Holborn | 99 yd | |
| Elior At Macfarlane | 98 Fetter Lane, London | 101 yd | |
| The Watch House | 92 Fetter Lane, London | 101 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewdog | 1 Plough Place, London | 116 yd | |
| Sir Christopher Hatton | 4 Leather Lane | 137 yd | |
| Bounce | 121 Holborn | 137 yd | |
| The Pregnant Man | 40 Chancery Lane, London | 196 yd | |
| The Argyle | 1 Greville Street | 220 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasabi | Retail Unit, Marlborough Court, 14-18 Holborn | 43 yd | |
| K10 | 78-81 Fetter Lane, London | 53 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 333 High Holborn, London | 132 yd | |
| Nusa Kitchen | 2 Plough Place, London | 138 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 110 Fetter Lane, London | 153 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | 60 Fetter Lane, London | 128 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 123 Holborn | 135 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 323-324 High Holborn, London | 219 yd | |
| TESCO | Tesco Express 19-21, High Holborn | 238 yd | |
| Amazon Fresh | 318 High Holborn, London | 276 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (Holborn Circus) 1-9 1-9 NEW FETTER LANE | health and fitness suite | 183 yd |
| Gymbox (Farringdon) 12A 12A LEATHER LANE | health and fitness suite | 199 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Fetter Lane) FETTER LANE | health and fitness suite | 309 yd |
| Temple Court Hotel 1-2 1-2 SERJEANTS' INN | health and fitness suite | 447 yd |
| Mob45 (Farringdon) FARRINGDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 475 yd |
| Rosewood Hotel HIGH HOLBORN | health and fitness suite | 591 yd |
| Pure Gym (Farringdon) CLERKENWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 618 yd |
| Juno Lucina (Closed) Turnmill Street | health and fitness suite | 638 yd |
| London School Of Economics Students Union HOUGHTON STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 665 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London High Holborn) WESTON HOUSE WESTON HOUSE HIGH HOLBORN | health and fitness suite | 665 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.