EC2M 3AE
A large-user postcode in Bishopsgate, City of London. The nearest bus stop is Primrose Street, a minute away; London Liverpool Street Rail Station is 5 min on foot.
What’s nearby
Distances and times are walking routes.
How the area measures up
Both figures describe the surrounding neighbourhood, not this postcode alone. Crime in EC2M breaks it down by category.
Deprivation
Less deprived than average
This neighbourhood sits in the 8th tenth of England, ranked 25,325 of 32,844. Measured across the surrounding LSOA, so it describes the area rather than this postcode alone.
Reported crime
3,572 reports, about 297.7 a month
Within 500 m of here, in the 12 months to July 2026. The police record each report at a point on or near a street, never at an address.
Guides for EC2M
The whole district, not just this postcode.
What properties sell for
Every registered sale, as recorded by HM Land Registry. Repossessions and transfers to a company are excluded, so these are open-market prices.
Median sale price
£1,657,000
EC2M had too few sales to report on its own, so this is across 4 sales in the wider EC2M district between September 2022 and March 2025.
By property type
1 kind sold
Medians over the same period. A type with only one or two sales behind it is a single house, not a market.
Everything, category by category
Closest kind first. Open a section for the full list.
Supermarkets & shops Nearest is Sweet Spot · 12 within 1.2 km 40 m
- 40 m N · 1 min walk Sweet Spot
- 150 m NE · 2 min walk Sainsburys
- 200 m N · 2 min walk Food & Wine
- 250 m NW · 3 min walk Tesco Express Tesco Express
- 400 m E · 5 min walk Aldi Aldi
- 400 m E · 5 min walk Tesco Express Tesco Express
- 400 m NE · 5 min walk City Supermarket
- 450 m E · 5 min walk Aldi
- 450 m NE · 5 min walk JT Yum
- 550 m S · 7 min walk Eataly Eataly
- 600 m NW · 7 min walk Maya Food & Wine
- 600 m SW · 7 min walk M&S Simply Food Marks & Spencer
GP surgeries Nearest is London Pregnancy Clinic · 10 within 2.0 km 80 m
- 80 m SE · 1 min walk London Pregnancy Clinic
- 150 m NW · 2 min walk S E I K Psychiatry
- 200 m E · 2 min walk Neko Health Clinic
- 250 m NW · 3 min walk Xyla Elective Care
- 350 m S · 4 min walk Londoncryo
- 350 m S · 4 min walk The Back Pain Centre
- 400 m S · 5 min walk LSDC Healthcare
- 450 m W · 5 min walk Elite Sports Professional Services
- 450 m S · 5 min walk The Doctors Clinic Group CQC: Good
- 450 m S · 5 min walk Samedaydoctor
Dentists Nearest is Bishopsgate Dental Care · 10 within 2.0 km 80 m
- 80 m SE · 1 min walk Bishopsgate Dental Care
- 250 m S · 3 min walk Smile-Hub SpitalFields
- 300 m S · 4 min walk The Whiter Smile CQC: Regulations met
- 350 m S · 4 min walk Pure Periodontics
- 350 m SE · 4 min walk Impress London
- 400 m S · 5 min walk Maison Dental City
- 400 m S · 5 min walk The Brace Orthodontic Practice CQC: Regulations met
- 500 m S · 6 min walk Bupa Dental Care
- 550 m N · 7 min walk Dentessentials CQC: Regulations met
- 650 m SE · 8 min walk Alba Dental Care
Bus stops Nearest is Primrose Street · 12 within 800 m 80 m
Stops from the National Public Transport Access Nodes dataset.
- 80 m S · 1 min walk Primrose Street facing NStop H
- 100 m S · 1 min walk Primrose Street facing SStop J
- 150 m S · 2 min walk Liverpool Street Station facing NStop G
- 150 m S · 2 min walk Liverpool Street Station facing SStop PS
- 150 m NE · 2 min walk Shoreditch High Street Station facing NStop E
- 150 m NE · 2 min walk Commercial Street / Worship St facing SStop D
- 200 m N · 2 min walk Worship Street facing E->E
- 200 m NE · 2 min walk Shoreditch High Street Station facing NStop F
- 300 m NW · 4 min walk Appold Street facing NStop AP
- 350 m NE · 4 min walk Elder Street facing NStop G
- 350 m E · 4 min walk Shoreditch High Street Station facing NStop S
- 350 m NE · 4 min walk Elder Street facing SStop H
Restaurants & cafes Nearest is Blank Street · 12 within 1.0 km 100 m
Food hygiene ratings come from the Food Standards Agency.
- 100 m NE · 1 min walk Blank Street Hygiene 5 - very goodrated Oct 2025
- 100 m SE · 1 min walk Galvin La Chapelle Hygiene 5 - very goodrated Jul 2025
- 150 m S · 2 min walk Pret a Manger (Europe) Ltd Awaiting inspection
- 150 m NE · 2 min walk Urban Greens Hygiene 5 - very goodrated Jan 2026
- 150 m S · 2 min walk Costa Coffee Hygiene 5 - very goodrated May 2025
- 150 m S · 2 min walk Benugo Hygiene 5 - very goodrated Sep 2025
- 150 m NE · 2 min walk BaxterStory/Reed Smith Hygiene 5 - very goodrated Oct 2025
- 200 m E · 2 min walk Gnocchi Bar Awaiting inspection
- 200 m E · 2 min walk Rudys Pizza Napoletana - Spitalfields Hygiene 5 - very goodrated Jan 2026
- 200 m NE · 2 min walk Kolamba Hygiene 5 - very goodrated Feb 2026
- 250 m N · 3 min walk PizzaLuxe Hygiene 5 - very goodrated Mar 2025
- 300 m N · 4 min walk Beechwood Sports Pub & Kitchen Hygiene 5 - very goodrated Feb 2025
Takeaways Nearest is The Genuine Dining Company · 10 within 1.0 km 100 m
- 100 m SE · 1 min walk The Genuine Dining Company Hygiene 5 - very good
- 200 m E · 2 min walk The Grime Burger Hygiene 5 - very good
- 200 m E · 3 min walk Smokoloko Hygiene 5 - very good
- 250 m N · 3 min walk Corner Savoy Hygiene 4 - good
- 250 m E · 3 min walk CHI CHI + THE PASTA FAMILY Hygiene 5 - very good
- 300 m E · 4 min walk Donovan's Bakehouse Hygiene 3 - satisfactory
- 300 m E · 4 min walk Yum Bun Hygiene 5 - very good
- 350 m NW · 4 min walk Mukbap Hygiene 5 - very good
- 400 m N · 5 min walk The Food Buddies Hygiene 5 - very good
- 450 m SE · 5 min walk Pho Hygiene 5 - very good
Hotels & guest houses Nearest is Batty Langley's Hotel Kitchen · 10 within 2.0 km 150 m
Hotels, guest houses and B&Bs. Listed by the Food Standards Agency because they serve food, so they carry a hygiene rating for their kitchen rather than a rating of the rooms.
- 150 m E · 2 min walk Batty Langley's Hotel Kitchen Hygiene 5 - very good
- 450 m N · 5 min walk CitizenM London Shoreditch Hygiene 5 - very good
- 550 m W · 7 min walk The Montcalm Royal London House Hygiene 5 - very good
- 600 m NW · 7 min walk Point A Hotel London Shoreditch Hygiene 5 - very good
- 600 m E · 7 min walk Hub by Premier Inn Restaurant Hygiene 5 - very good
- 700 m W · 9 min walk South Place Hotel Hygiene 5 - very good
- 750 m NW · 9 min walk Travelodge Hotel Hygiene 5 - very good
- 800 m N · 10 min walk The Reliance Bar Hygiene 5 - very good
- 900 m SE · 11 min walk Ibis London City Hotel Restaurant/Bar Hygiene 5 - very good
- 900 m N · 11 min walk Holiday Inn Express London City Hygiene 5 - very good
Parks & green space Nearest is Elder Gardens · 10 within 1.5 km 200 m
- 200 m E · 3 min walk Elder Gardens
- 500 m S · 6 min walk St Botolph without Bishopsgate Churchyard
- 550 m SE · 7 min walk Christ Church Churchyard
- 600 m S · 7 min walk Jubilee Gardens
- 700 m W · 8 min walk Finsbury Square
- 750 m NW · 9 min walk Mark Street Gardens
- 750 m SW · 9 min walk All Hallows London Wall
- 800 m SE · 9 min walk Mallon Gardens
- 800 m NE · 10 min walk Boundary Gardens
- 850 m SW · 10 min walk Finsbury Circus Gardens
Pubs & bars Nearest is Queen's Head · 12 within 1.2 km 250 m
- 250 m N · 3 min walk Queen's Head Awaiting inspection
- 250 m N · 3 min walk Lounge Bohemia Hygiene 5 - very good
- 250 m E · 3 min walk The Grocer Hygiene 5 - very good
- 300 m NW · 4 min walk Queen of Hoxton Hygiene 5 - very good
- 350 m NE · 4 min walk Commercial Tavern Hygiene 5 - very good
- 350 m E · 4 min walk The Golden Heart Hygiene 5 - very good
- 400 m S · 5 min walk Grapeshots Hygiene 5 - very good
- 400 m N · 5 min walk The Horse And Groom Hygiene 5 - very good
- 400 m SE · 5 min walk The Gun Hygiene 5 - very good
- 400 m SE · 5 min walk Enoteca Super Tuscan Hygiene 5 - very good
- 450 m W · 6 min walk The 1 Bar Hygiene 5 - very good
- 600 m NW · 7 min walk Old Kings Head Hygiene 5 - very good
Gyms & leisure Nearest is Moss Pilates · 10 within 2.0 km 300 m
- 300 m NW · 4 min walk Moss Pilates
- 300 m SE · 4 min walk Kaizen Physio & Performance
- 350 m NW · 4 min walk BLOK Shoreditch
- 350 m SE · 4 min walk Six3Nine
- 450 m S · 5 min walk Fitness First
- 500 m S · 6 min walk Fitness First
- 500 m W · 6 min walk Slim Jim's
- 550 m SW · 6 min walk 1Rebel
- 550 m SW · 6 min walk JOHN REED Fitness
- 550 m SW · 7 min walk Fitness First
Places of worship Nearest is Sandy's Row Synagogue · 12 within 2.0 km 350 m
Churches, mosques, synagogues, temples and other places of worship.
- 350 m SE · 4 min walk Sandy's Row Synagogue jewish
- 500 m S · 6 min walk St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate christiananglican
- 500 m SE · 6 min walk Christ Church Spitalfields christiananglican
- 500 m W · 6 min walk Wilson Street Chapel christian
- 600 m E · 7 min walk Brick Lane Jamme Masjid muslim
- 600 m NE · 7 min walk Shoreditch Masjid Trust muslim
- 650 m S · 8 min walk St Ethelburga-the-Virgin within Bishopsgate christiananglican
- 650 m SW · 8 min walk Catholic Church of St Mary, Moorfields christianroman_catholic
- 700 m SW · 9 min walk All Hallows On The Wall christiananglican
- 800 m S · 9 min walk St Helen's Bishopsgate christiananglican
- 950 m NW · 11 min walk Wesley's Chapel christianmethodist
- 1.0 km NW · 12 min walk Reality Church London christian
Pharmacies Nearest is Boots · 10 within 1.5 km 350 m
- 350 m S · 4 min walk Boots
- 500 m SW · 6 min walk Boots
- 900 m W · 11 min walk Boots
- 900 m SE · 11 min walk Day Lewis Pharmacy
- 950 m SW · 11 min walk Superdrug
- 1.0 km S · 12 min walk Boots
- 1.1 km W · 14 min walk Portmans Pharmacy
- 1.2 km N · 15 min walk Judd's Pharmacy
- 1.3 km NW · 15 min walk Apex Pharmacy
- 1.3 km NE · 15 min walk Columbia Pharmacy
Railway & tram stations Nearest is London Liverpool Street Rail Station · 8 within 5.0 km 400 m
- 400 m SW · 5 min walk London Liverpool Street Rail Station Railway station
- 450 m SW · 6 min walk Liverpool Street Underground Station Metro or underground platform
- 550 m NE · 6 min walk Shoreditch High Street Rail Station Railway station
- 850 m W · 10 min walk Moorgate Underground Station Metro or underground platform
- 900 m SE · 11 min walk Aldgate East Metro or tram entrance
- 950 m S · 11 min walk Aldgate Underground Station Metro or underground station
- 1.0 km NW · 12 min walk Old Street Underground Station Metro or underground platform
- 1.2 km S · 14 min walk Fenchurch Street Station Railway station entrance
Post offices Nearest is Doddle · 6 within 2.0 km 450 m
- 450 m S · 5 min walk Doddle
- 700 m E · 8 min walk Brick Lane Post Office
- 750 m S · 9 min walk DX Delivered Exactly
- 750 m S · 9 min walk Houndsditch Post Office
- 850 m N · 10 min walk Mail Boxes Etc.
- 950 m SW · 12 min walk Moorgate Post Office
Nurseries & childcare Nearest is Hopes And Dreams Montessori Nursery School Worship Street · 6 within 1.5 km 500 m
Ofsted-registered nurseries, pre-schools and childminders.
Childcare in EC2M — every one in the district, compared
- 500 m NW · 6 min walk Hopes And Dreams Montessori Nursery School Worship Street Full day care34 places
- 1.1 km N · 13 min walk Columbia Market Nursery School Ofsted: Standards maintained (2024)
- 1.2 km W · 14 min walk Barbican Playgroup Sessional day care20 places
- 1.3 km W · 16 min walk Newpark Childcare Centre Full day careOfsted: Outstanding26 places
- 1.3 km W · 16 min walk City Child Nursery Full day careOfsted: Good56 places
- 1.6 km W · 19 min walk Hatching Dragons City Full day careOfsted: Good60 places
Schools Nearest is The Lyceum · 12 within 2.0 km 500 m
State and independent schools. Ofsted replaced its single overall grade with a report card of separate area grades in November 2025, so a school shows either those area grades, an earlier overall grade with its year, or the result of an ungraded inspection - a check that the previous grade still holds rather than a new judgement. Independent schools are inspected by the ISI, which publishes no grades, so they show none.
Schools in EC2M — every one in the district, compared
- 500 m NW · 6 min walk The Lyceum 126 pupilsAges 3-11
- 550 m N · 6 min walk Workers' Educational Association Sixth form or collegeAges 16-99
- 550 m SE · 7 min walk OMG Education 26 pupilsAges 11-18
- 700 m E · 8 min walk Christ Church CofE School Ofsted: School remains Good (2023)Primary school145 pupilsAges 3-11
- 800 m NE · 9 min walk Brick Lane School 72 pupilsAges 5-18
- 800 m NE · 10 min walk Virginia Primary School Ofsted: School remains Outstanding (2021)Primary school214 pupilsAges 3-11
- 800 m SE · 10 min walk Royal Mencap Society Ages 16-99
- 850 m SE · 10 min walk The Complete Works 126 pupilsAges 5-25
- 900 m SE · 11 min walk Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy Ofsted report card 2026Primary school152 pupilsAges 3-11
- 900 m S · 11 min walk The Aldgate School Ofsted: Outstanding (2024)Primary school229 pupilsAges 3-11
- 1.0 km SW · 12 min walk Fashion Retail Academy Ages 16-99
- 1.0 km NW · 12 min walk Central Foundation Boys' School Secondary school1,152 pupilsAges 11-18
Playgrounds Nearest is Playground · 8 within 1.2 km 650 m
- 650 m S · 8 min walk Playground
- 700 m SE · 8 min walk Playground
- 700 m NE · 8 min walk Playground
- 700 m E · 9 min walk Hanbury St Play Area
- 700 m E · 9 min walk Playground
- 800 m E · 10 min walk Playground
- 850 m E · 10 min walk Playground
- 900 m E · 11 min walk Playground
Libraries Nearest is Artizan Street Library and Community Centre · 6 within 3.0 km 750 m
- 750 m S · 9 min walk Artizan Street Library and Community Centre
- 800 m N · 9 min walk Stuart Hall Library
- 850 m SE · 10 min walk Library
- 1.2 km N · 14 min walk Shoreditch Library
- 1.4 km SW · 17 min walk Guildhall Library
- 1.4 km W · 17 min walk Barbican Library
Hospitals Nearest is Mildmay Mission Hospital · 6 within 8.0 km 950 m
- 950 m N · 11 min walk Mildmay Mission Hospital
- 1.4 km NW · 17 min walk Moorfields Eye Hospital (City Road campus)
- 1.6 km E · 19 min walk Royal London Hospital CQC: Requires improvementinspected Nov 2022
- 1.8 km W · 22 min walk CRGH
- 1.8 km W · 22 min walk St Bartholomew's Hospital
- 1.9 km S · 23 min walk London Bridge Hospital CQC: Outstandinginspected Sep 2023
Vets Nearest is Hello Vet · 6 within 2.5 km 1.6 km
Veterinary practices from OpenStreetMap. The RCVS accredits practices but publishes no open dataset, so there is no rating here to show.
- 1.6 km NE · 19 min walk Hello Vet
- 1.6 km N · 20 min walk The Hoxton Vet
- 1.8 km W · 22 min walk Medivet
- 2.7 km NE · 33 min walk Hello Vet
- 2.9 km NW · 34 min walk Snoots
- 3.0 km NW · 36 min walk Amwell Veterinary Practice
Streets next door
The closest other postcodes to this one.
- EC2M 3AB 10 m
- EC2M 3AF 10 m
- EC2M 3BN 10 m
- EC2M 3NS 10 m
- EC2A 2EX 40 m
- EC2M 3TY 50 m
- EC2M 3UT 50 m
- EC2M 4QP 60 m
- EC2A 2ES 70 m
- EC2A 2EW 70 m
Reference data
Coordinates and the official geography this postcode belongs to.
- Latitude
- 51.520644
- Longitude
- -0.079241
- OS grid reference
- TQ 333 819
- Easting / Northing
- 533358 / 181940
- Introduced
- September 2008
- Postcode type
- Large user (one address, high mail volume)
Administrative areas
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Region | London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Ward | Bishopsgate |
| Parish | City of London, unparished area |
| Constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Police force | London, City of |
| Built up area | City and County of the City of London |
| NHS region | London |
| Integrated care board | NHS North East London Integrated Care Board |
| Travel to work area | London |
Census geography
| Rural / urban | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
|---|---|
| LSOA (2021) | City of London 001FE01032739 |
| MSOA (2021) | City of London 001E02000001 |
| Output area (2021) | E00166755 |
| Coordinate accuracy | Within the building of the matched address |