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Farringdon Within

Farringdon Within is one of 25 wards in City of London, home to 1,308 people in 724 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £715,000 over the past two years, 7% below the City of London median. On average 4% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 5% above the City of London average.

Ward E05009304 · 143 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,308residentsCensus 2021
£715kmedian sale price32 sales, 24 months
4%green within 500 mpostcode average
90%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Farringdon Within in City of LondonPostcodes in Farringdon Within highlighted; the rest of City of London in grey
Map of City of London with Farringdon Within highlighted

People and homes.

1,308 residents in 724 households, next to the City of London average.

34%
aged 15–29
8%
aged 65 and over
33%
owner-occupied homes
65%
privately rented
2%
socially rented
76%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Farringdon Within and City of London.

Farringdon WithinCity of London
£179k£643k£1.11m£1.57m2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q22026 Q3
£179k£643k£1.11m£1.57m2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q22026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Farringdon Within with a published hygiene rating.

122rated food businessesin total
90%rated good or very good (4 or 5)City of London: 95%
6rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)