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EC2Y 8DN, London

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MyStreetCheck free area report: EC2Y 8DN · 25 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/postcode/ec2y-8dn

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Average sold price
£893,409
33 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£789,250
2 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£1,330
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%

Sold prices in EC2Y 8DN

AddressDatePriceType
Flat 43, Defoe House, Barbican17 Feb 2026£650,000Flat
Flat 76, Defoe House, Barbican21 Nov 2025£928,500Flat
Flat 83, Defoe House, Barbican30 Jul 2025£955,000Flat
Flat 6, Defoe House, Barbican24 Jul 2025£950,000Flat
Flat 18, Defoe House, Barbican18 Jun 2025£925,000Flat
Flat 70, Defoe House, Barbican4 Dec 2024£1,100,000Flat
Flat 71, Defoe House, Barbican15 Nov 2024£762,500Flat
Flat 49, Defoe House, Barbican1 Nov 2024£950,000Flat
Flat 39, Defoe House, Barbican30 May 2024£865,000Flat
Flat 86, Defoe House, Barbican24 May 2024£945,000Flat
Flat 5, Defoe House, Barbican10 Jul 2023£1,495,000Flat
Flat 10, Defoe House, Barbican6 Dec 2022£930,000Flat
Flat 80, Defoe House, Barbican3 Oct 2022£1,137,000Flat
Flat 48, Defoe House, Barbican5 Aug 2022£950,000Flat
Flat 51, Defoe House, Barbican29 Apr 2022£925,000Flat
Flat 62, Defoe House, Barbican1 Mar 2022£875,000Flat
Flat 21, Defoe House, Barbican20 Oct 2021£800,000Flat
Flat 65, Defoe House, Barbican28 Jun 2021£815,000Flat
Flat 33, Defoe House, Barbican4 Jun 2021£795,000Flat
Flat 14, Defoe House, Barbican21 May 2021£540,000Flat
Flat 72, Defoe House, Barbican18 Dec 2020£820,000Flat
Flat 30, Defoe House, Barbican28 Jul 2020£800,000Flat
Flat 34, Defoe House, Barbican6 Mar 2020£825,000Flat
Flat 40, Defoe House, Barbican13 Feb 2020£840,000Flat
Flat 13, Defoe House, Barbican30 Aug 2019£717,500Flat
Flat 52, Defoe House, Barbican26 Jun 2019£875,000Flat
Flat 46, Defoe House, Barbican27 Mar 2019£815,000Flat
Flat 17, Defoe House, Barbican14 Dec 2018£875,000Flat
Flat 78, Defoe House, Barbican20 Sep 2017£950,000Flat
Flat 67, Defoe House, Barbican18 Aug 2017£950,000Flat
Flat 60, Defoe House, Barbican2 Dec 2016£892,000Flat
Flat 51, Defoe House, Barbican27 Oct 2016£950,000Flat
Flat 78, Defoe House, Barbican30 Sep 2016£880,000Flat

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 0% freehold, 100% leasehold.

Streets in EC2Y 8DN

Schools near EC2Y 8DN

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
City of London School for GirlsOther independent school–0.1 mi
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's CentrePrimaryGood0.2 mi
Charterhouse Square SchoolOther independent school–0.3 mi
City of London Primary Academy, IslingtonPrimaryOutstanding0.3 mi
The LyceumOther independent school–0.4 mi
St Paul's Cathedral SchoolOther independent school–0.5 mi

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Living in EC2Y 8DN

Nearest stations

  • Moorgate station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • London Liverpool Street station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Old Street station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer 0.2 mi
  • Waitrose 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots 0.1 mi
  • Portmans Pharmacy 0.2 mi
  • Barbican Pharmacy & Clinic 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Corporate Oral Health 0.1 mi
  • City Dental Clinic 0.1 mi
  • Smilepod Moorgate 0.1 mi

GP surgeries

  • The Neaman Practice 0.3 mi
  • City Road Medical Centre 0.6 mi
  • Clerkenwell Medical Practice 0.8 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 100% of homes in City of London (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in EC2Y 8DN

Ethnic group

HereCity of London
White78.2%69.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13.1%16.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.3%5.5%
Other ethnic group3.6%5.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%2.7%

Religion

HereCity of London
No religion49.1%43.8%
Christian33.8%34.7%
Not answered10%8.9%
Jewish2.5%2.1%
Muslim1.9%6.3%
Hindu1.5%2.4%
Buddhist0.7%1.1%
Other religion0.4%0.6%

Country of birth

HereCity of London
Born in the UK54.8%50.4%
Born outside the UK45.2%49.6%

Highest qualification

HereCity of London
Level 4 qualifications and above83.7%74.2%
Level 3 qualifications6.7%8.8%
Level 2 qualifications4%4.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications1.8%6.6%
Other qualifications1.4%1.7%
Apprenticeship0.3%1%

General health

HereCity of London
Very good health60.4%57.5%
Good health30.6%31.8%
Fair health6.7%8%
Bad health1.7%2.2%
Very bad health0.6%0.5%

Occupation

HereCity of London
Professional occupations47.5%43.9%
Managers, directors and senior officials24.8%20.6%
Associate professional and technical occupations21.3%19.2%
Administrative and secretarial occupations4%5%
Elementary occupations0.8%3.3%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations0.6%2.9%
Skilled trades occupations0.3%1.9%
Sales and customer service occupations0.3%2.3%
Process, plant and machine operatives0.3%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereCity of London
No cars or vans in household70.1%77.2%
1 car or van in household25.2%19.4%
2 cars or vans in household3.2%2.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.5%0.9%

Economic activity

HereCity of London
Economically active (excluding full-time students)69.3%69.3%
Economically inactive29.7%29.1%
Economically active and a full-time student0.9%1.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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