Is EC4A 4AX a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

2984 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of EC4A 4AX. Most common: Other theft.

Other theft
576
Shoplifting
548
Theft from the person
515
Violence & sexual offences
417
Anti-social behaviour
335
Public order
130
Burglary
116
Bicycle theft
104

House prices

£726,633

Average price in City of London (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Down 14.6% year on year.

Flat / maisonette
£726,060

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for EC4A 4AX specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near EC4A 4AX on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near EC4A 4AX on Check Food Hygiene

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