← EC4N area guide Side by side

EC4N 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
EC4N
City of London
EC4V
City of London
Median home sale nearby £470,000
from 5 sales
£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 2474 recorded 2413 recorded
Deprivation decile 8 of 10 8 of 10

Common questions

Is EC4N or EC4V cheaper?

EC4N is the cheaper of the two. Homes around EC4N sell for about £470,000 and around EC4V for about £625,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, EC4N or EC4V?

EC4V recorded fewer crimes in the same period (2474 in EC4N 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 EC4N or EC4V the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, EC4N sits in decile 8 of 10 and EC4V in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in EC4N 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.