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Where Is EC2Y 8BU? Postcode Map and Facts

Find EC2Y 8BU in City of London and explore the information recorded for it. The interactive map shows the postcode’s position and an approximate address-derived outline, with exact-postcode facts and wider neighbourhood statistics clearly identified below. Census 2021 records 116 residents and 70 households at the exact postcode.

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Residents116Exact postcode · Census 2021
Households70Exact postcode · Census 2021
Average sold price£793,61422 exact-postcode transactions
IMD decile8 of 10Containing LSOA · 2025

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EC2Y 8BU Postcode Facts

Core details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.

Exact postcode record

Postcode details

PostcodeEC2Y 8BU
Postcode without spacesEC2Y8BU
StatusActive postcode
User typeSmall user postcode
IntroducedJanuary 1980
Directory version2026-06
Latitude51.5190300
Longitude-0.0960010
British National Grid532,200 E, 181,730 N

Containing official geographies

CountryEngland
RegionLondon
Local authorityCity of London
Output Area (2021)E00190429
LSOA (2021)E01000001
MSOA (2021)E02000001
Electoral wardE05009288
Westminster constituencyE14001172
The red outline is an approximate convex hull generated from geocoded property locations and offset outwards by about 25 metres; it is not an official postcode boundary.

Ward and Constituency

The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.

Containing areas

Electoral Ward

E05009288View Ward Map

Westminster Constituency

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EC2Y 8BU Population and Households

These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.

Exact postcode · Census 2021
Residents116
Households70
Female residents53
Male residents63
Residents per household1.7
Counts are from the postcode-level Census population and household datasets. They apply to the exact postcode. Detailed local demographic profiles will be labelled separately when Output Area data is added.

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Local Deprivation

Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.

Containing LSOA · 2025
LSOA nameCity of London 001AE01000001
IMD rank26,525Lower ranks indicate greater deprivation
IMD decile8 of 101 = most deprived, 10 = least deprived
These figures must not be read as applying only to EC2Y 8BU. They describe City of London 001A, the wider LSOA containing the postcode.

Sold Property Prices in EC2Y 8BU

Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.

Exact postcode · 22 sales
Average price£793,614Across all matched transactions
Lowest price£475,000Since 2020
Highest price£1,040,000Exact-postcode record
Latest sale5 Nov 2025Most recent supplied transaction
Sale dateAddressProperty typeTenurePrice
5 Nov 2025FLAT 112, THOMAS MORE HOUSE, BARBICAN, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£1,040,000
30 Jul 2025FLAT 157, THOMAS MORE HOUSE, BARBICAN, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£700,000
14 Mar 2025FLAT 139, THOMAS MORE HOUSE, BARBICAN, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£715,000
27 Feb 2025FLAT 146, THOMAS MORE HOUSE, BARBICAN, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£860,000
26 Feb 2025FLAT 133, THOMAS MORE HOUSE, BARBICAN, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£925,000
7 Jan 2025FLAT 129, THOMAS MORE HOUSE, BARBICAN, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£872,000
9 Oct 2024FLAT 134, THOMAS MORE HOUSE, BARBICAN, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£775,000
22 Apr 2024FLAT 119, THOMAS MORE HOUSE, BARBICAN, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£720,000
8 Dec 2023FLAT 111, THOMAS MORE HOUSE, BARBICAN, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£910,000
11 Aug 2023FLAT 77, THOMAS MORE HOUSE, BARBICAN, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£475,000
30 Jun 2023FLAT 90, THOMAS MORE HOUSE, BARBICAN, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£875,000
9 Dec 2022FLAT 140, THOMAS MORE HOUSE, BARBICAN, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£675,000
Sold prices are completed transactions in the supplied Land Registry dataset. They are not current valuations or asking prices.

Schools and GP Practices Near EC2Y 8BU

Open schools and active GP practices in the EC2Y postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.

EC2Y postcode district
School · 0.1 km

City of London School for Girls

Other independent school

St Giles' Terrace, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8BB

Ages 10–18 · 794 pupils of 860 capacity

02078475500

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School · 0.3 km

Guildhall School of Music and Drama

Higher education institutions

Silk Street, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DT

02076282571

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The search is currently limited to records whose own postcode begins with EC2Y. Distances are approximate straight-line distances, not travel distances.

Companies Registered at EC2Y 8BU

Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.

Exact registered postcode
Registered companies3All supplied statuses
Active companies3Companies House status
Active · 09739342

ARDIBEE CONSULTING LTD

Private Limited Company

Incorporated 19 August 2015

62020 - Information technology consultancy activities

Companies House record

Active · 05642038

CALMSEAS INVESTMENTS LIMITED

Private Limited Company

Incorporated 1 December 2005

68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Companies House record

Active · LP006294

NORTHERN SIX-P SECURITY

Limited Partnership

Incorporated 3 June 1999

None Supplied

Companies House record

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Crime in the Local LSOA

Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.

Containing LSOA · E01000001

20 recorded incidents

City of London 001A includes EC2Y 8BU and other nearby postcodes.

Crime typeIncidents
Vehicle crime5
Theft from the person4
Bicycle theft3
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Other theft1
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
Crime figures apply to the whole City of London 001A LSOA, not only to EC2Y 8BU. Locations may be anonymised by the source.

EC2Y 8BU Questions

Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.

Where is the EC2Y 8BU postcode?

EC2Y 8BU is in City of London, England.

How many people live in EC2Y 8BU?

The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 116 residents at EC2Y 8BU. This is an exact postcode count.

What do the deprivation figures for EC2Y 8BU describe?

The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.

Are the property prices for the exact postcode?

Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full EC2Y 8BU postcode.

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