EC4V Postcode District
EC4V is one of 27 EC Postcode Districts for the London Post town in City And County Of The City Of London
The EC4V postcode district is located in the EC London - EC postal area, EC4V has a population of 572 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 0.09 square miles (0.23 square kilometres or 56.32 acres).
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Map of EC4V
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District overview
The EC4V postcode district is primarily represented by the City of London, which is located in the City and County of the City of London. The most significant settlement in the district is City of London, followed by Islington in Greater London. The post town associated with this postcode district is London.
There are 5 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector EC4V 2, covers City Of London in City and County of the City of London.
The sector EC4V 3, covers City Of London in City and County of the City of London.
The sector EC4V 4, covers City Of London in City and County of the City of London.
The sector EC4V 5, covers City Of London in City and County of the City of London.
The sector EC4V 6, covers City Of London in City and County of the City of London.
The post town for this district is LONDON.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the City and County of the City of London area with a total of 116 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| City of London | 0.37 | ENE |
| City of Westminster | 1.36 | WSW |
| Chigwell | 10.62 | NE |
| Loughton | 12.29 | NE |
| Waltham Cross | 12.37 | NNE |
| Borehamwood | 12.55 | NW |
| Ewell | 12.95 | SSW |
| Waltham Abbey | 13.07 | NNE |
| Potters Bar | 13.30 | NNW |
| Cheshunt | 13.42 | N |
| Banstead | 13.89 | SSW |
| Warlingham | 14.08 | S |
| Swanley | 14.17 | SE |
| Epsom | 14.31 | SSW |
| Bushey | 14.64 | NW |
| Esher | 15.13 | SW |
| Radlett | 15.18 | NW |
| Sunbury-on-Thames | 15.19 | WSW |
| Dartford | 15.45 | ESE |
| Epping | 15.76 | NE |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 121
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of London | LONDON | EC4V 5 | 34 |
| City of London | LONDON | EC4V 4 | 26 |
| City of London | LONDON | EC4V 6 | 26 |
| City of London | LONDON | EC4V 3 | 23 |
| City of London | LONDON | EC4V 2 | 10 |
| Islington | LONDON | EC4V 4 | 1 |
| Islington | LONDON | EC4V 5 | 1 |
Street list for EC4V
BLACK FRIARS LANE
London, City and County of the City of London
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8100059
BLACK FRIARS LANE
London, City and County of the City of London
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8100059
BLACKFRIARS UNDERPASS A3211
A-roadLondon, City and County of the City of London
A Road
USRN: 8100065
BLACKFRIARS UNDERPASS A3211
A-roadLondon, City and County of the City of London
A Road
USRN: 8100065
KNIGHTRIDER STREET
London, City and County of the City of London
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8100308
QUEEN VICTORIA STREET
Minor roadLondon, City and County of the City of London
Minor Road
USRN: 8100442
QUEEN VICTORIA STREET
Minor roadLondon, City and County of the City of London
Minor Road
USRN: 8100442
VINTNER'S COURT
London, City and County of the City of London
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 8100794
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| KINGSCOTE STREET | 228 |
| DEAN'S COURT | 204 |
| QUEEN STREET | 190 |
| LUDGATE SQUARE | 156 |
| BRIDE LANE | 129 |
| PAGEANTMASTER COURT | 93 |
| GREAT TRINITY LANE | 75 |
| WHITE LION HILL | 61 |
| WHITE LION HILL | 61 |
| QUEENHITHE | 57 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 287 |
| Other theft | 197 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 172 |
| Shoplifting | 65 |
| Public order | 64 |
| Drugs | 62 |
| Burglary | 58 |
| Robbery | 55 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 52 |
| Bicycle theft | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Other crime | 5 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW BRIDGE STREET | LONDON | 18 | EC4V 6JJ | View map | |
| CARTER LANE | LONDON | 8 | EC4V 5EA | View map | |
| QUEEN VICTORIA STREET | LONDON | 8 | EC4V 4DY | View map |
Healthcare services
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eyelink | 11 LUDGATE BROADWAY, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, EC4V 6DU | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Semi-detached | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Terraced | N/A | N/A | £1,900,000 | 1 | £3,750,000 | 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Flats | £601,752 | 14 | £1,631,105 | 15 | £956,660 | 13 | £1,362,443 | 7 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
London Blackfriars
CRS Code: BFR
Operator: TL
Line: Thameslink
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)
Accessible motorway junctions
M4 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 21.16
Average Driving Distance: 9.30
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 121
M1 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 21.19
Average Driving Distance: 8.41
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 121
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| No delivery office data found. | |
Postcode format
| E | C | 4 | V | - | X | X | X |
| E | C | 4 | V | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The EC4V postal code covers the settlement of LONDON.
The postcode area has a boundary with Tidal Thames.
The EC4V Postcode shares a border with EC4M (LONDON), EC4R (LONDON) and EC4Y (LONDON, MIDDLE TEMPLE, INNER TEMPLE).
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