Is EC4V 5DY a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

2733 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of EC4V 5DY. Most common: Other theft.

Other theft
604
Theft from the person
456
Violence & sexual offences
403
Shoplifting
385
Anti-social behaviour
312
Bicycle theft
116
Robbery
113
Public order
111

House prices

£712,958

Average price in City of London (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Down 20.4% year on year.

Flat / maisonette
£712,585

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for EC4V 5DY 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 EC4V 5DY on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near EC4V 5DY on Check Food Hygiene

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