EC2M postcode district: City of London and around

EC2M is a postcode district in England, with 162 postcodes in use in 7 sectors. It has postcodes in City of London, Islington, Tower Hamlets and 1 more place. It is split between 4 councils: City of London (131 postcodes), Islington (24), Tower Hamlets (4) and 1 other.

Postcodes in use
162
Sectors
7
Councils
4 councils
Places
4 places

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in EC2M, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in EC2M, by flood risk Of the 162 postcodes in EC2M that ONS places, 162 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Bishopsgate, Coleman Street. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A201A1A1211 EC2M 1JB: not on the flood risk listEC2M 1JD: not on the flood risk listEC2M 1JH: not on the flood risk listEC2M 1JJ: not on the flood risk listEC2M 1NH: not on the flood risk listEC2M 1PF: not on the flood risk listEC2M 1PR: not on the flood risk listEC2M 1QP: not on the flood risk listEC2M 1QS: not on the flood risk listEC2M 1QT: not on the flood risk listEC2M 1RP: not on the flood risk listEC2M 1RQ: not on the flood risk listEC2M 1RX: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2AB: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2AF: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2AN: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2AQ: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2AS: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2AT: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2AW: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2DD: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2EF: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2PA: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2PB: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2PJ: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2PL: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2QS: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2RB: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2SJ: not on the flood risk listEC2M 2SN: not on the flood risk listEC2M 3AB: not on the flood risk listEC2M 3AJ: not on the flood risk listEC2M 3AL: not on the flood risk listEC2M 3AN: not on the flood risk listEC2M 3TL: not on the flood risk listEC2M 3TY: not on the flood risk listEC2M 3UE: not on the flood risk listEC2M 3UT: not on the flood risk listEC2M 3WA: not on the flood risk listEC2M 3YD: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4AA: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4AE: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4AF: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4AG: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4AH: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4LL: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4LX: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4NP: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4NQ: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4NR: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4NS: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4PT: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4QB: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4QD: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4QP: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4RH: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4SQ: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4TE: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4TH: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4TP: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4TR: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4UJ: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4YA: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4YE: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4YH: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4YJ: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4YN: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4YP: not on the flood risk listEC2M 4YR: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5AA: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5ND: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5NG: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5NS: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5NT: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5PD: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5PG: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5PP: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5PS: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5QA: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5QD: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5QX: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5TB: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5TE: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5TN: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5TP: not on the flood risk listEC2M 5TR: not on the flood risk listEC2M 6AB: not on the flood risk listEC2M 6SA: not on the flood risk listEC2M 6SE: not on the flood risk listEC2M 6TX: not on the flood risk listEC2M 6UR: not on the flood risk listEC2M 6XB: not on the flood risk listEC2M 6XQ: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7AD: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7AJ: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7AQ: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7AW: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7BD: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7DT: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7EA: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7EB: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7GB: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7JH: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7LA: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7LD: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7LS: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7NH: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7NX: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7PD: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7PN: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7PP: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7PR: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7PY: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7QA: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7QN: not on the flood risk listEC2M 7SH: not on the flood risk list BishopsgateColeman Street Map of every postcode in EC2M, by flood risk Of the 162 postcodes in EC2M that ONS places, 162 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Bishopsgate, Coleman Street. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A201A5201A40 BishopsgateColeman Street
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 162

Of the 162 postcodes in EC2M that ONS places, 162 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.5186, longitude -0.0862. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What broadband can you get in EC2M?

Ofcom reports on 114 of the 162 postcodes in EC2M. At 87 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit87 of 114
Postcodes where every home can get superfast88 of 114

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is EC2M at risk of flooding?

None of the 162 postcodes in EC2M is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What do homes sell for in EC2M?

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in EC2M in the 12 months to August 2026.

Standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in EC2M

Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.

EC2M 115 postcodesEC2M 224 postcodesEC2M 321 postcodesEC2M 446 postcodesEC2M 525 postcodesEC2M 67 postcodesEC2M 724 postcodes
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Places in EC2M

Towns and villages with postcodes in EC2M, and how many each has here.

City of London postcodes,129Islington postcodes,18Tower Hamlets postcodes,14Hackney postcodes,1

Who covers EC2M

How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.

Councils

What council am I in?

Constituencies

  • Cities of London and Westminster131
  • Islington South and Finsbury24
  • Bethnal Green and Stepney4
  • Hackney South and Shoreditch3

Police force areas

  • City of London131
  • Metropolitan Police31

Next to EC2M

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"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after EC2M in the EC area.

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