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EC1A 2FD
Holborn Viaduct, London
City and County of the City of London
EC1A 2FD is a cultural and business hotspot, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood where smaller properties are the norm, perfect for regular travellers, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
London
Key Stats
Households
135
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£101,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
London

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
10 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EC1A 2FD?
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Where is EC1A 2FD?
Approximate address:
Holborn Viaduct, London
The postcode EC1A 2FD is located in the area, part of the City and County of the City of London district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
EC1A 2FD is a densely populated urban postcode within a city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032740) and OA (E00190440) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.517168, -0.104309
Easting/Northing
531629, 0181508
Grid Ref
TQ316814
Parliamentary Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Local Authority
City of London
Population Density
1,082 km²
Coordinates
51.517168, -0.104309
Easting/Northing
531629, 0181508
Grid Ref
TQ316814
Parliamentary Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Local Authority
City of London
Population Density
1,082 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00190440
OA Code
E00190440
LSOA Code
E01032740
MSOA Code
E02000001
Ward
E05009304
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00190440
LSOA Code
E01032740
MSOA Code
E02000001
Ward
E05009304
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the EC1A 2FD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
EC1A 2FD is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
A perfect Education Score of 10/10 means this postcode is dominated by residents with the highest levels of educational qualifications, making it an exceptionally well-educated area.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A perfect Credit Status Score of 10/10 signifies an area with outstanding creditworthiness, where residents enjoy the highest levels of financial security and minimal economic risk.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the EC1A 2FD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, the disparity between household incomes and rental costs creates a challenging environment for affordability, with rents well above what many can comfortably afford.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in EC1A 2FD are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the EC1A 2FD postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in EC1A 2FD, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting times are minimal for most residents, with a strong local employment base providing easy access to work without the need for long journeys.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in EC1A 2FD have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the EC1A 2FD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community is exceptionally well-educated, with a majority holding high-level qualifications, such as postgraduate degrees, professional qualifications, and specialist certifications, reflecting a highly skilled population.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the EC1A 2FD area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The EC1A 2FD area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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