POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

EC3N 1LQ 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. 1 nearby school row are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 18 Dec 2024 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 18 Dec 2024Connectivity: Broadband coverage is mixedFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 1 nearby school rowPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years Not enough recent salesBased on 2 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2024
  • 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 1 matchedSchools 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 2 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2024.

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

51 within 400m

EC3N 1LQ links 51 transport stops within 400m and 112 within 800m. 24 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Minories (BCT) at about 76m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Fenchurch Street Station at about 242m.

Local business

1,676 within 1200m

EC3N 1LQ currently links 1,676 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 898 food and drink, 229 nightlife, 201 retail. The closest mapped place is The Three Lords at about 62m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched EC3N 1LQ in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

1 nearby school row

1 nearby school row matched the postcode area for EC3N 1LQ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 53

EC3N 1LQ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 53 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 809, and other theft is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 96 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Not enough recent sales

Not enough recent sales. Based on 2 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2024.

Area context

Median sold price, last 5 years

City of London: £897,750. Based on 1,323 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Feb 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of EC3N 1LQ, 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

898 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (371), fast food (271), cafe (256).

Amenity group

Nightlife

229 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (128), bar (101).

Amenity group

Retail

201 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (168), mobile phone (12), electronics (11).

Amenity group

Grocery

122 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (88), bakery (16), supermarket (14).

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.

Nightlife

The Three Lords

Pub at 27, Minories, London.

Nightlife

Slug and Lettuce

Bar at St Clare House, 30-33, Minories, London.

Food and drink

Nosh

Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

Duke of Somerset (Stonegate)

Pub at 15, Little Somerset Street, London.

Food and drink

Thai Square

Restaurant at 136-138, Minories, London.

Food and drink

Wang Gui Ren Hot Pot

Restaurant at 18b, Mansell Street, 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.

Secondary

David Game College

Secondary option in EC3N 2ET. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for EC3N 1LQ 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

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around EC3N 1LQ.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

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

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

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Use viewing and offer planners

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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 EC3N 1LQ.