Aldermanbury is in London and in City Of London district. EC2V 7GF is located in the Bassishaw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Aldermanbury, London, EC2V 7GF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EC2V 7HP, EC2V 5DE, EC2Y 5AU, EC2V 5BR, EC2V 7NQ, EC2Y 5AL, EC2V 7HQ, EC2V 7EH, EC2R 5TA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EC2V 7GF is primarily male, with 58.6% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.6% | 41.4% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -9.6% |
| Male | 57.4% | 58.6% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 9.6% |
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 EC2V 7GF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.5% 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 | 43.6% | 57.5% | 13.9% | 37.9% | 19.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.5% | 29.5% | -8.0% | 44.2% | -14.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 3.2% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 5.4% | -3.1% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 (91.4%) 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 | 57.8% | 63.7% | 5.9% | 48.4% | 15.3% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 27.7% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 6.7% | 6.6% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -6.1% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 EC2V 7GF this area, 2.7% 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 83.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -15.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 9.6% | -7.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5% | 3.6% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -9.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.9% | 7.8% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -9.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 79.5% | 83.5% | 4.0% | 33.8% | 49.7% |
| Other | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -2.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.5% | 9.2% | 5.7% | 0.7% | 8.5% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 1.7% | -2.2% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 87.6% | 80.4% | -7.2% | 81.4% | -1.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 53.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.9% | 53.9% | -17.0% | 83.2% | -29.3% |
| European Union | 12.4% | 18.7% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 12.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.8% | 11.5% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.5% | 5.8% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Oceania | 2.8% | 4.3% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.1% | 53.7% | -15.4% | 83.2% | -29.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 18.4% | 15.6% | 9.8% | 8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 11.5% | 5.5% | 2.9% | 8.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.4% | 6% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.5% | 10.3% | -4.2% | 1.9% | 8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.5% | 76.7% | -9.2% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 6.3% | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.9% | 0.3% | 4.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 1.1% | 13.5% | -12.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.7% | 37.2% | 16.5% |
| Christian | 33.6% | 46.2% | -12.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 6.0% | 3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aldermanbury was 532.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 1400.6% higher than the Aldersgate average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Aldermanbury has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aldersgate and the 14th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in City of London .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 137.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 75.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aldermanbury, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £21,000,000 | 2018-10-12 | £20,422,442 |
EC2V 7GF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
EC2V 7GF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 167 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 47 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 37 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Education | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 2,025 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,259 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 | 2,522 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 3,076 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre Grange Road , SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 3,082 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre 101 Whitecross Street , EC1Y 8JA | 2out of 4 | 551 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington 15 Baltic Street West , EC1Y 0AE | - not rated | 744 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Compton Street , Goswell Road EC1V 0EU | 3out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Radnor Street , EC1V 3SJ | 3out of 4 | 1,154 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Aldgate School St James's Passage , Duke's Place EC3A 5DE | 4out of 4 | 1,307 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,162 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA | 2out of 4 | 1,689 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy 94B Southwark Bridge Road , SE1 0EX | - not rated | 1,871 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulberry Academy Shoreditch Gosset Street , Bethnal Green E2 6NW | 4out of 4 | 2,226 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Enterprise Academy 81-91 Commercial Road , Whitechapel E1 1RD | 1out of 4 | 2,241 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 1,306 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 1,990 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 2,146 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,213 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 2,633 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 | 2,630 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,856 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 | 5,243 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London School for Girls St Giles' Terrace , Barbican EC2Y 8BB | - not rated | 245 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Guildhall School of Music and Drama Silk Street , Barbican EC2Y 8DT | - not rated | 309 yd | Higher education institutions | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Cathedral School 2 New Change , EC4M 9AD | - not rated | 455 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charterhouse Square School 40 Charterhouse Square , EC1M 6EA | - not rated | 535 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts 23 Goswell Road , EC1M 7AJ | - not rated | 681 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrap It Up | 5 Aldermanbury Square, London | 99 yd | |
| The Guildhall Club | Guildhall Library, 5 Aldermanbury | 100 yd | |
| Ess, Capita London Aldermanbury | 10 Aldermanbury, London | 113 yd | |
| Vacherin | 1 Basinghall Avenue, London | 117 yd | |
| Restaurant Associates, Two Sigma | City Tower, 40 Basinghall Street | 118 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slug And Lettuce | 2 Love Lane, London | 113 yd | |
| Enoteca Da Luca | 10 Basinghall Street, London | 164 yd | |
| The Old Doctor Butler's Head | The Old Doctor Butlers Head Public House, 2 Mason's Avenue | 182 yd | |
| Wood Street Bar And Restaurant | 53 Fore Street, London | 201 yd | |
| The Anthologist | 58 Gresham Street, London | 244 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pret A Manger | 5 Aldermanbury Square, London | 99 yd | |
| 88 Wood Street Coffee Shop | 88 Wood Street, London | 163 yd | |
| Alfredos Sandwich Bar | 21 Mason's Avenue, London | 182 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Unit 3, 30 Gresham Street | 188 yd | |
| Tossed | 32 Coleman Street, London | 210 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | Retail Unit, 17 Moorgate | 243 yd | |
| Tesco | 14 St Martin's-Le-Grand, London | 361 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 80B Cheapside, London | 390 yd | |
| M&S Simply Food, Unit 3A | 1 New Change, London | 432 yd | |
| Co-Operative Food | 5A Cheapside, London | 447 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Street Police Station WOOD STREET | 101 yd | |
| City Golf And Health Club (Closed) COLEMAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 236 yd |
| Another_Space (Bank) COLEMAN STREET | 245 yd | |
| City Athletic Trump Street | health and fitness suite | 299 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Wall) London Wall | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 327 yd |
| City Of London School For Girls ST. GILES TERRACE ST. GILES TERRACE BARBICAN | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 336 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Moorgate) ROPEMAKER STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 388 yd |
| Virgin Active Classic (200 Aldersgate) ALDERSGATE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 428 yd |
| National Westminster Bank PRINCE'S STREET | 439 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London St Pauls) LITTLE BRITAIN | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 461 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.