← EC4M area guide Side by side

EC4M or EC4V?

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
EC4M
City of London
EC4V
City of London
Median home sale nearby £625,000
from 5 sales
Average sold price
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 2520 recorded 2413 recorded
Deprivation decile 8 of 10 8 of 10

Common questions

Which has less crime, EC4M or EC4V?

EC4V recorded fewer crimes in the same period (2520 in EC4M against 2413 in EC4V, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is EC4M or EC4V the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, EC4M sits in decile 8 of 10 and EC4V in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in EC4M or EC4V?

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.