← EC2M area guide Side by side

EC2M or EC2N?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
EC2M
City of London
EC2N
City of London
Median home sale nearby £990,000
from 7 sales
£2,525,000
from 6 sales
Average sold price £99,995 £7,750,000
Area price growth (YoY) -20.4% (City of London) -20.4% (City of London)
Dwelling type
Floor area
Built
Energy rating
Heating cost (EPC est.)
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 2649 recorded 2626 recorded
Deprivation decile 8 of 10 8 of 10

Common questions

Is EC2M or EC2N cheaper?

EC2M is the cheaper of the two. Homes around EC2M sell for about £990,000 and around EC2N for about £2,525,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, EC2M or EC2N?

EC2N recorded fewer crimes in the same period (2649 in EC2M against 2626 in EC2N, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is EC2M or EC2N the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, EC2M sits in decile 8 of 10 and EC2N in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in EC2M or EC2N?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.