Side-by-side comparison of EC1A London and EC2A London covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
EC1A is the more affordable option at £664,998 median vs £970,000 in EC2A. EC1A has lower recorded crime (221 vs 3,617 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | EC1A London | EC2A London |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £664,998 | £970,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £1,330 | £2,060 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 221 | 3,617 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 57.2 | 66.9 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| EPC Median Score | 77.0 | 83.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.