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EC2M

Postcode district · Bishopsgate, Broad Street, Bunhill, Clerkenwell · City of London, Hackney, Islington, Tower Hamlets · England

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What is already known about EC2M

Live geography from the official record. A district or place name is a group of postcodes, not one address.

Live postcodes
161 in EC2M
Localities
Bishopsgate, Broad Street, Bunhill, Clerkenwell
Local authority
City of London, Hackney, Islington, Tower Hamlets
Country
England
Centre postcode
EC2M 7EB
Postcode-point mapEC2M

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Districts next to EC2M

Found in the same 2.8 km sample around the centre of EC2M, from 225 live postcodes. Proximity, not a boundary.

Official records around this point

Point sources need one coordinate, so these are anchored on EC2M 7EB — the live postcode nearest the centre of the area. They describe that point, not every street. Crime is counted across the whole Barbican policing neighbourhood, which is the Police.uk boundary containing EC2M 7EB. Each keeps its source, its geography and its limits. Counts are counts: an incident total is not a safety measure, and an empty planning result is not a completed search.

Police.uk · Barbican neighbourhood

Recorded incidents

Connected
131records in
July 2026
Shoplifting36
Other theft16
Violence & sexual offences14
Robbery13
Theft from the person13
Bicycle theft12

One month of records for the Barbican policing neighbourhood — the boundary police.uk itself shows, so this figure should match theirs. Not a year. Locations are anonymised to a nearby street, not an address. Counts are not adjusted for population, visitors or reporting differences and must not be treated as a neighbourhood quality score.

List the 131 records
CategoryRecorded nearLatest outcome
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Aldersgate StreetNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Aldersgate StreetNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Noble StreetNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Silk StreetNo outcome published yet
Bicycle theftOn or near AldermanburyInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Bicycle theftOn or near Cloth StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Bicycle theftOn or near Cloth StreetUnder investigation
Bicycle theftOn or near Coleman StreetUnder investigation
Bicycle theftOn or near FarringdonInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Bicycle theftOn or near Kinghorn StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Bicycle theftOn or near Little BritainUnder investigation
Bicycle theftOn or near Milton CourtInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Bicycle theftOn or near MoorgateInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Bicycle theftOn or near Silk StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Bicycle theftOn or near Silk StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Bicycle theftOn or near Theatre/concert HallInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
BurglaryOn or near Circus PlaceInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
BurglaryOn or near Circus PlaceUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near Montague StreetUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Circus PlaceAwaiting court outcome
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Cloth StreetUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Park/open SpaceUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Park/open SpaceInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Silk StreetUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Sports/recreation AreaUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Theatre/concert HallInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
DrugsOn or near A1Awaiting court outcome
DrugsOn or near Conference/exhibition CentreUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near AldermanburyInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Aldersgate StreetUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Bridgewater SquareInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Circus PlaceInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Coleman StreetUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Conference/exhibition CentreUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Conference/exhibition CentreUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Langthorn CourtUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Milton CourtInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Milton CourtInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near MoorgateInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near MoorgateUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Park/open SpaceUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Silk StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Silk StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Silk StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Possession of weaponsOn or near A1Awaiting court outcome
Possession of weaponsOn or near Milton CourtUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near A1Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Public orderOn or near Milton CourtUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Moor LaneAwaiting court outcome
Public orderOn or near Silk StreetUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Silk StreetAwaiting court outcome
RobberyOn or near Aldersgate StreetUnder investigation
RobberyOn or near Carthusian StreetUnder investigation
RobberyOn or near Carthusian StreetUnable to prosecute suspect
RobberyOn or near Carthusian StreetUnable to prosecute suspect
RobberyOn or near Circus PlaceUnder investigation
RobberyOn or near Circus PlaceUnder investigation
RobberyOn or near Circus PlaceInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
RobberyOn or near Cloth FairUnder investigation
RobberyOn or near Fore StreetUnder investigation
RobberyOn or near Milton CourtUnder investigation
RobberyOn or near Milton CourtUnder investigation
RobberyOn or near Moor LaneInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
RobberyOn or near Park/open SpaceUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Carthusian StreetUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Carthusian StreetUnable to prosecute suspect
ShopliftingOn or near Carthusian StreetUnable to prosecute suspect
ShopliftingOn or near Carthusian StreetUnable to prosecute suspect
ShopliftingOn or near Carthusian StreetUnable to prosecute suspect
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceLocal resolution
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceAwaiting court outcome
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceAwaiting court outcome
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceAwaiting court outcome
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Circus PlaceInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Milton CourtInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Milton CourtInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Milton CourtUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Milton CourtInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Milton CourtInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Moor LaneUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Moor LaneUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Moor LaneUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Moor LaneUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Moor LaneUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Moor LaneUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Moor LaneAwaiting court outcome
ShopliftingOn or near MoorgateInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near MoorgateUnder investigation
Theft from the personOn or near A1Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Theft from the personOn or near Bartholomew CloseInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Theft from the personOn or near Circus PlaceInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Theft from the personOn or near Cloth FairUnder investigation
Theft from the personOn or near Conference/exhibition CentreUnder investigation
Theft from the personOn or near Fann StreetAwaiting court outcome
Theft from the personOn or near Goswell RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Theft from the personOn or near Hayne StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Theft from the personOn or near London WallUnder investigation
Theft from the personOn or near MoorgateInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Theft from the personOn or near MoorgateInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Theft from the personOn or near Silk StreetUnder investigation
Theft from the personOn or near Theatre/concert HallUnder investigation
Vehicle crimeOn or near Aldersgate StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Aldersgate StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Aldersgate StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Circus PlaceInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near A1Under investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near A1Local resolution
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near A1Unable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Aldersgate StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Beech StreetUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Beech StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Circus PlaceUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Fann StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Milton CourtUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near MoorgateUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near MoorgateUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Sports/recreation AreaUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Theatre/concert HallUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Theatre/concert HallUnder investigation
Barbican on the force site ↗

Planning Data · England

Intersecting designations

Connected
Conservation area

Finsbury Circus27 · from 22 September 2007

Screened at the postcode point, not a title boundary. Coverage varies by dataset and local planning authority; absence is not a clear result.

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Planning London Datahub · 400 m

Nearby planning applications

Live feed
2,242applications on record
within 400 m
  1. 7 September 2026Application Under Consideration

    Installation and display of external window vinyls in relation to the National Gallery Faces of a City Exhibition.

    99 Bishopsgate · EC2M 3XD · 26/01201/ADVT · City of London
  2. 3 September 2026Application Under Consideration

    Submission of Foundation Design and Construction Method Statement pursuant to discharge of condition 18 of planning permission 17/01050/FULMAJ dated 29.09.2020.

    Development Site 45 Moorfields · 26/01236/MDC · City of London
  3. 27 August 2026Application Under Consideration

    Submission of details of the materials to be used on external faces pursuant to discharge of Condition 2(a) of planning permission 24/01203/FULL dated 02.06.2025.

    International Financial Centre, Tower 42 25 Old Broad Street · EC2N 1HQ · 26/01219/MDC · City of London
  4. 24 August 2026Application Under Consideration

    Advertising Consent for the installation of hoarding graphics to be applied to the construction hoarding at 38 Finsbury Square

    38 Finsbury Square · P2026/2000/ADV · Islington
  5. 24 August 2026Application Under Consideration

    Submission of Lighting Strategy and Technical Lighting Reports, Lighting and Luminaire Schedules, technical datasheets and lighting drawings pursuant to condition 3 (Part g) of Listed Building Consent 26/00126/LBC dated 08.06.2026.

    Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus · EC2M 7EA · 26/01205/LDC · City of London
  6. 24 August 2026Application Under Consideration

    Submission of Lighting Strategy and Technical Lighting Reports, Lighting and Luminaire Schedules, technical datasheets and lighting drawings pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission 26/00125/FULL dated 08.06.2026.

    Finsbury House 23 Finsbury Circus · EC2M 7EA · 26/01204/MDC · City of London

Applications near the postcode point, newest first — not applications on this property, and not a planning search. Each record originates with the London borough that validated it; the Datahub is the Greater London Authority's collection of those borough feeds, and the borough's own planning register remains the definitive record. Decisions and conditions can change after this snapshot.

About the Planning London Datahub ↗

Daily essentials

Supermarkets, pharmacies, healthcare, gyms and libraries mapped near EC2M 7EB, ordered by straight-line distance. OpenStreetMap is contributed data: a place missing here is not proof it does not exist, and nothing here confirms opening hours or that a business is still trading.

28everyday places mapped within 1.2 km of the postcode point

Food shopping

8

Supermarkets and convenience stores.

  1. 138 mWhole Foods Market35, Blomfield StreetMap ↗
  2. 204 m4 Convenience4, MoorfieldsMap ↗
  3. 220 mM&S Simply FoodLiverpool Street, Bishopsgate WithoutMap ↗
  4. 420 mEatalyGreat Eastern Walkway, Bishopsgate WithoutMap ↗
  5. 431 mM&S Foodhall15, BishopsgateMap ↗
  6. 589 mWaitroseCherry Tree Walk, St Luke'sMap ↗
  7. 667 mAmazon FreshBell Inn Yard, Leadenhall MarketMap ↗
  8. 740 mGeraniumLauderdale Place, Barbican EstateMap ↗

Health

8

Pharmacies, GP surgeries and dentists.

  1. 145 mBoots142-171, MoorgateMap ↗
  2. 180 mBroadgate Spine & Joint Clinic65, London WallMap ↗
  3. 181 mMedical Prime65, London WallMap ↗
  4. 183 mNomad Health Technologies65, London WallMap ↗
  5. 250 mJapan Green Medical Centre10, Throgmorton AvenueMap ↗
  6. 285 mMyo - Suvera69, Old Broad StreetMap ↗
  7. 300 mOne5 Health City30, MoorgateMap ↗
  8. 350 mSmilepod - Moorgate24, Chiswell StreetMap ↗

Exercise

4

Gyms, leisure centres and swimming pools.

  1. 591 mThe Vault Gym5-25, Scrutton StreetMap ↗
  2. 842 mGym BoxOld Street Promenade of Light, St Luke'sMap ↗
  3. 843 mGolden Lane PoolBaltic Street West, BarbicanMap ↗
  4. 1.1 kmParagon GymBoundary Street, SpitalfieldsMap ↗

Civic and everyday

8

Libraries, post offices and community buildings.

  1. 213 mMoorgate Post Office45, London WallMap ↗
  2. 338 mSt Botolph's Church HallAlderman's Walk, Bishopsgate WithoutMap ↗
  3. 387 mDoddleBishopsgate Arcade, Bishopsgate WithoutMap ↗
  4. 509 mGuildhall LibraryAldermanbury, BarbicanMap ↗
  5. 573 mBarbican LibraryUpper Frobisher Crescent, Barbican EstateMap ↗
  6. 643 mDX Delivered Exactly42, HoundsditchMap ↗
  7. 704 mHoundsditch Post Office11, White Kennett StreetMap ↗
  8. 728 mArtizan Street Library and Community CentrePetticoat Square, Middlesex Street EstateMap ↗

Places mapped in OpenStreetMap within this distance of the postcode point, measured straight-line, and kept only where the map tags them as the kind of place the heading claims. OpenStreetMap is volunteer-maintained and this search returns the closest matches rather than every one: a short list is not proof that nothing else is there. Distances are not walking routes, and nothing here checks opening hours, whether a surgery is accepting patients, or whether a place is still trading.

Parks and green space

Parks, playgrounds, nature and outdoor sport mapped within 1.5 km of EC2M 7EB, ordered by straight-line distance. Distance is not a walking route, and OpenStreetMap says nothing about whether a space is open to the public, its hours or its condition.

6open spaces mapped within 1.5 km of the postcode point

Parks and commons

0

Named parks, commons and village greens open to the public.

Nothing of this kind returned within the radius.

Playgrounds

2

Children’s play areas mapped as such.

  1. 1.4 kmBrunswick Estate Play AreaPercival Street, St Luke'sMap ↗
  2. 1.5 kmPlayground Peabody Whitechapel EstateJohn Fisher Street, Peabody Estate WhitechapelMap ↗

Nature and water

0

Nature reserves, woodland and waterside.

Nothing of this kind returned within the radius.

Outdoor sport

4

Recreation grounds, pitches and courts.

  1. 374 mArtillery GroundFinsbury, London Borough of IslingtonMap ↗
  2. 894 mAstro TurfSpitalfields, WhitechapelMap ↗
  3. 918 mMUGASpitalfields, WhitechapelMap ↗
  4. 1.3 kmCity of London School Top PlaygroundBlackfriars, City of LondonMap ↗

Places mapped in OpenStreetMap within this distance of the postcode point, measured straight-line, and kept only where the map tags them as the kind of place the heading claims. OpenStreetMap is volunteer-maintained and this search returns the closest matches rather than every one: a short list is not proof that nothing else is there. Distances are not walking routes, and nothing here checks opening hours, whether a surgery is accepting patients, or whether a place is still trading.

Look this place up in detail

Each of these opens on EC2M 7EB, the postcode anchoring EC2M, and queries its own source only when you open it.

Sold price recordsThe registered sale history behind one exact address.Schools & EducationA shortlist for further admissions research.EPC explorerWhat the register holds for a postcode, without pretending to match a property.