POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

EC2N 4AY postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. Nearby schools are not yet populated in this public postcode snapshot.

Partial live coverage across the current postcode research seams | Sold prices through 19 May 2022 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years Not enough recent salesBased on 1 sale · Latest sale in data: 19 May 2022
  • Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools PartialSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Not enough recent sales

Not enough recent sales. Based on 1 sale · Latest sale in data: 19 May 2022.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

37 within 400m

EC2N 4AY links 37 transport stops within 400m and 170 within 800m. 25 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Bishopsgate (BCT) at about 51m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Liverpool Street Station at about 88m.

Local business

2,025 within 1200m

EC2N 4AY currently links 2,025 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 1,097 food and drink, 302 nightlife, 230 retail. The closest mapped place is Duck & Waffle at about 21m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

106,342 online job adverts observed

City of London sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering City of London, so the figure describes the region rather than City of London itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched EC2N 4AY in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

Partial school snapshot

No school rows matched the postcode area for EC2N 4AY yet, so the schools signal is still partial on this page.

Crime

Latest month 507

EC2N 4AY has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 507 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 6,689, and other theft is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 909 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Not enough recent sales

Not enough recent sales. Based on 1 sale · Latest sale in data: 19 May 2022.

Area context

Median sold price, last 5 years

City of London: £925,000. Based on 1,269 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Jun 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of EC2N 4AY, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

1,097 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (461), fast food (321), cafe (315).

Amenity group

Nightlife

302 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (154), bar (148).

Amenity group

Retail

230 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (195), mobile phone (14), electronics (9).

Amenity group

Personal services

131 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (95), beauty (36).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

Duck & Waffle

Restaurant at 110, Bishopsgate, London.

Food and drink

Sushi Samba

Restaurant at 110, Bishopsgate, London.

Nightlife

The Drift Bar

Bar at Heron Tower, 110, Bishopsgate, London.

Financial services

Metro Bank

Bank in the current nearby-place seam.

Financial services

Metro Bank

Atm in the current nearby-place seam.

Health

Boots Opticians

Optician at 105-107, Bishopsgate, London.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Partial coverage

Nearby school rows are not available for this postcode route yet.

Use the schools flow and the supporting tools as a manual follow-up while the public postcode schools seam fills in.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for EC2N 4AY before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around EC2N 4AY.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like EC2N 4AY with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess EC2N 4AY.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering EC2N 4AY.