Overview of EC2M 3TY

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Bishopsgate is in London and in City Of London district. EC2M 3TY is located in the Bishopsgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 3TY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EC2M 3UG, E1 6DU, EC2M 4RB, E1 6GH, EC2M 4AA, E1 6DB, E1 6DX, E1 6BX, E1 6AN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EC2M 3TY is primarily male, with 61.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female36%38.6%2.6% 51.0% -12.4%
Male64%61.4%-2.6% 49.0% 12.4%

Partnership Status

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 EC2M 3TY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 81.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single64.4%81.4%17.0% 37.9% 43.5%
Married: Opposite sex23.1%10.8%-12.3% 44.2% -33.4%
Married: Same sex3.7%0.6%-3.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.7%1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
Separated2.8%1.7%-1.1% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced5.1%3.5%-1.6% 9.1% -5.6%
Widowed0.9%0.3%-0.6% 6.1% -5.8%

Health

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 (96.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health63.5%69%5.5% 48.4% 20.6%
Good health32%27.8%-4.2% 33.6% -5.8%
Fair health4.1%3.2%-0.9% 12.7% -9.5%
Bad health0.5%0%-0.5% 4.0% -4.0%

Education and Qualifications

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 EC2M 3TY this area, 4.9% 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 70.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.2%4.9%0.7% 18.2% -13.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.2%0.6%-2.6% 9.6% -9.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.8%4.4%-4.4% 13.4% -9.0%
Apprenticeship0.5%0.9%0.4% 5.3% -4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.9%15.7%8.8% 16.9% -1.2%
Degree or Similar65.3%70.3%5.0% 33.8% 36.5%
Other11.1%3.2%-7.9% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.9%0.3%-0.6% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese6.8%3.2%-3.6% 0.7% 2.5%
Indian8.6%11.5%2.9% 3.1% 8.4%
Pakistani1.4%2%0.6% 2.7% -0.7%
Other Asian4.1%1.1%-3.0% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African0.5%0.9%0.4% 2.5% -1.6%
Black Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.9%0%-0.9% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.7%1.4%-1.3% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and African0.5%0%-0.5% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0.6%0.1% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other2.3%4.9%2.6% 0.8% 4.1%
White69.4%67.8%-1.6% 81.4% -13.6%
Roma0%1.1%1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Arab0.5%1.7%1.2% 0.6% 1.1%
Other0.9%3.4%2.5% 1.6% 1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom42.8%43.5%0.7% 83.2% -39.7%
European Union19.8%25.2%5.4% 6.1% 19.1%
Rest of Europe2.7%5.2%2.5% 0.8% 4.4%
Africa3.6%2%-1.6% 2.7% -0.7%
Middle East and Asia14.4%9.6%-4.8% 5.6% 4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.6%7.8%-0.8% 1.3% 6.5%
Oceania8.1%6.7%-1.4% 0.3% 6.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 13% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK42.3%43.4%1.1% 83.2% -39.8%
10+ Years15.8%13%-2.8% 9.8% 3.2%
5-10 Years13.5%11.8%-1.7% 2.9% 8.9%
2-5 Years10.4%9.8%-0.6% 2.2% 7.6%
Less than 2 years18%22%4.0% 1.9% 20.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.3% 76.7% -22.4%
Ireland2% 0.6% 1.4%
France3.7% 0.3% 3.4%
Germany1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Italy7.8% 0.6% 7.2%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Spain2.6% 0.4% 2.2%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other EU countries10.1% 1.5% 8.6%
Other Europe2.3% 0.2% 2.1%
North Africa0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Middle East1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
Eastern Asia2% 0.3% 1.7%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean2.6% 0.3% 2.3%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Oceania2.9% 0.1% 2.8%
No passport held0.3% 13.5% -13.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.3% 37.2% 3.1%
Christian32.9% 46.2% -13.3%
Buddhist3.7% 0.5% 3.2%
Hindu8.6% 1.7% 6.9%
Jewish1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Muslim3.5% 6.5% -3.0%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered9.2% 6.0% 3.2%

Safety

Is Bishopsgate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bishopsgate was 5588.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 15641.8% higher than the Aldersgate average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Bishopsgate has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aldersgate and the highest crime rate of 61 local areas in City of London . It is also in the top 100 most dangerous local areas in England and Wales.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1701.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£101,800
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in EC2M 3TY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bishopsgate are based on 101 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of London.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 3TY

Estimated Average Property Prices for EC2M 3TY

Average Price
£409,276
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£409,276

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bishopsgate

Average Price
£8,271,606
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£3,125,253
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£736,930
Other
£26,024,063

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BishopsgateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Level Eight, 199 Bishopsgate, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£425,0002016-12-01 £408,814
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EC2M 3TY

Employment

EC2M 3TY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

EC2M 3TY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 EC2M 3TY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee185
Student (economically inactive)63
Self-Employed57
Part-Time Employee12
Other10
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Retired3
Looking after home or family2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities57
Professional, scientific and technical activities32
Accommodation and food service activities22
Administrative and support service activities13
Information and communication13
Other12
Education6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Real estate activities4
Human health and social work activities4
Construction3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Transport and storage2
Manufacturing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 1,056 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 1,871 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alice Model Nursery School
14 Beaumont Grove , Stepney E1 4NQ
4out of 4 2,583 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel Keeling Nursery School
Bullards Place , Morpeth Street E2 0PS
4out of 4 2,684 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Church Nursery School
Walter Terrace , Stepney E1 0RJ
4out of 4 2,808 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church CofE School
47a Brick Lane , Spitalfields E1 6PU
3out of 4 717 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Virginia Primary School
Virginia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7NQ
4out of 4 809 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Aldgate School
St James's Passage , Duke's Place EC3A 5DE
4out of 4 860 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Canon Barnett Primary School
Gunthorpe Street , Aldgate E1 7RQ
3out of 4 870 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Monica's Roman Catholic Primary School
43 Hoxton Street , N1 6QN
3out of 4 933 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH
4out of 4 665 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW
4out of 4 1,173 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Enterprise Academy
81-91 Commercial Road , Whitechapel E1 1RD
1out of 4 1,409 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Swanlea School
31 Brady Street , Whitechapel E1 5DJ
4out of 4 1,572 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Haggerston School
Weymouth Terrace , Hackney E2 8LS
3out of 4 1,573 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 420 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,962 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 3,050 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 3,094 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 3,543 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 3,145 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 3,903 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT
4out of 4 4,252 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bobby Moore Academy
1 Siding Street , Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park E20 2AE
- not rated 5,394 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lyceum
59-65 Worship Street , Shoreditch EC2A 2DU
- not rated 308 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Complete Works
3rd Floor, Universal House , 88-94 Wentworth St E1 7SA
- not rated 869 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Silk Street , Barbican EC2Y 8DT
- not rated 887 yd Higher education institutions No Mixed More About School
David Game College
31 Jewry Street , London EC3N 2ET
- not rated 1,014 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
City of London School for Girls
St Giles' Terrace , Barbican EC2Y 8BB
- not rated 1,053 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iss199 Bishopsgate, London25 yd
Galvin Bistrot and Bar35 Spital Square69 yd
Galvin La Chapelle35 Spital Square69 yd
Elior, Henderson Global Investments201 Bishopsgate, London84 yd
Vacherin, Mayer Brown International201 Bishopsgate, London84 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Horse2 Exchange Place, London100 yd
Back To Mine10 Exchange Square, London197 yd
Hamilton HallRetail Unit 32 Upper Concourse, Liverpool Street Station214 yd
The Woodins ShadesWoodins Shades Public House, 212 Bishopsgate235 yd
Williams Ale And Cider House22-24 Artillery Lane, London238 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pret A Manger201 Bishopsgate, London84 yd
Itsu Spital SquareUnit 1, 30 Spital Square154 yd
T4 YouNautilus House, 8 Brushfield Street175 yd
The Duck TruckLamb Street Building, 2e Lamb Street205 yd
Store Street ExpressoOffices, 222 Bishopsgate208 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsRetail Unit 24 Upper Concourse, Liverpool Street Station214 yd
Tesco116-118 Commercial Street370 yd
Tesco MetroRetail Unit, 158-164 Bishopsgate371 yd
M&S Simply FoodRetail Unit 1 West Mall, Liverpool Street Station391 yd
Sainsbury's31 Bell Lane475 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Virgin Active (Broadgate)
EXCHANGE PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool209 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre London City (Closed)
Worship Street
artificial grass pitch217 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Spitalfields Tower)
Frying Pan Alley
health and fitness suite311 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Spitalfields) (Closed)
Brushfield Street
health and fitness suite, squash courts337 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Liverpool Street)
LIVERPOOL STREET STATION LIVERPOOL STREET STATION LIVERPOOL STREET
health and fitness suite338 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Devonshire Square)
DEVONSHIRE SQUARE
health and fitness suite362 yd
Powerleague (Shoreditch)
SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET
artificial grass pitch377 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Broadgate)
BROADGATE
health and fitness suite418 yd
Slim Jim'S Health Club (Closed)
Finsbury Avenue
health and fitness suite, squash courts462 yd
Shoreditch House
EBOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool501 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.