Side-by-side comparison of EC1Y London and EC2A London covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
EC1Y is the more affordable option at £620,000 median vs £970,000 in EC2A. EC1Y has lower recorded crime (2,788 vs 3,617 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | EC1Y London | EC2A London |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £620,000 | £970,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,108 | £2,060 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 2,788 | 3,617 |
| Outstanding Schools | 1.0 | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 69.4 | 66.9 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| EPC Median Score | 74.0 | 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.