EC3 Area Guide
A locals' guide to EC3
Where do EC3 locals go?
Why not explore the nearby areas of
city,
aldgate,
barbican,
spitalfields,
borough,
southwark,
shoreditch,
wapping,
whitechapel,
and clerkenwell
Did you know?
"In 1968, London Bridge was sold to American Robert P. McCulloch and shipped to Arizona to be rebuilt over the Bridgewater Channel at Lake Havasu City."
Old Spitalfields Market is the perfect place to pick up a gift or dine in beautiful Victorian-designed surroundings.
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Andrew Moores
I love the buzz of the City at dusk and the stunning architecture along the cityscape. It really makes me excited to live in London.
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Tim Standing
Leadenhall Market's Grade II listed, 19th century structure feels as if you are stepping back to a more opulent era...
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Josh Walsh
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What locals say about EC3
Activities near EC3
VIP Early Access: Opening Ceremony Tower of London & Bridge Entry
Explore London's top attractions on a 3-hour tour: Tower of London, Crown Jewels, and Tower Bridge. Early access to Jewel House for a close look at the Crown Jewels. Guided walk along River Thames to iconic Tower Bridge with breathtaking views from high-level walkways and Glass Floor Walkway. Discover Victorian Engine Rooms at Tower Bridge, ending your tour with the prospect to explore more of this historic landmark. What's included?. Admission to VIP Early Access: Opening Ceremony Tower of London & Bridge Entry. View the Crown Jewels in the world-famous Jewel House. Explore Tower of London & iconic landmarks. Experience thrill of the Glass Floor Walkway at Tower Bridge. End at Tower Bridge for further exploration into Victorian Engine Rooms. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Participants should be in good health; consult a doctor if needed. Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven surfaces, hills, and stairs. All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check out the T&Cs.Read more
Suedejazz Collective Jam Session
This is an 18+ event. Physical I.D Required. SuedeJazz Collective are back at Ninety One with their monthly residency. The gang bring their high-energy sets to dust off the working week and get you moving. Check back for Line Up TBA! Get into a full night of jamming, live performances and DJ sets - not one to be missed! about suedejazz collective: SuedeJazz Collective are a multicultural collective that integrates and collages contemporary jazz, hip-hop, progressive rock, ambient and afrobeat. With members from Togo, Hong Kong, Greece, Brazil and Ghana, their worldwide influences colour the textures and compositions they produce. The collective endeavours that the music they make unifies audiences in the same fashion. Hard-hitting grooves and bass-forward compositions are punctuated with ‘The Roots’ inspired guitars, ‘Pharoah Sanders’ saxophones, RnB vocals, theta wave drones and electronic beats. Presented by Ninety One Living Room. This is an 18+ event. Physical I.D required.Read more
Total Punishment
White Collar Boxing Night The Steel Yard Doors Open: 6:30 PM First Bell: 7:00 PM Tickets: £45 Standing £65 Ringside Presented by Total Punishment This is an 18+ eventRead more
The Koala Who Could
An empowering and chuckle-out-loud story about embracing change – whether we like it or not. “In a wonderful place, at the breaking of dawn, where the breezes were soft and the sunshine was warm, a place where the creatures ran wild and played free…A Koala called Kevin clung to a tree”. Join Kevin, King of the staying-still-kings, and his friends the wombats and kangaroos as they learn that “life can be great when you try something new!” Based on the multi-million copy selling book by Rachel Bright & Jim Field published by Hachette Children’s Group, this brand-new adaptation for stage is directed by Emma Earle (Oi Frog & Friends), with music and lyrics by Eamonn O’Dwyer.Read more
Catch a Killer: An Immersive Murder Mystery Experience in London
Step into the eerie streets of 1889 Whitechapel and uncover a chilling mystery in Catch a Killer. Explore the haunting locations tied to Jack the Ripper's unsolved crimes as you piece together cryptic clues, examine real evidence, and dive deep into the dark history of Victorian London. Can you catch the killer before history repeats itself? Get your tickets now for Catch a Killer in London!Read more
Hip-Hop & R'n'B Bottomless Brunch with Emily Rawson
Get ready for the ultimate monthly brunch party brought to you by Emily Rawson, the force behind two of the UK's biggest club brands: Supa Dupa Fly and Rock The Belles Held at Amazing Grace, London's hottest new venue, this brunch promises an unforgettable experience filled with the best of Hip-hop, RnB, UK Garage, Soul, and more from the 90s and 00s. Expect to groove to hits from legends like 2Pac, Beyoncé, Missy Elliot, TLC, Kanye West, Destiny's Child, and more, all while enjoying incredible food and cocktails. With DJ Emily Rawson and friends on the decks, and a stylish venue near London Bridge boasting a mezzanine balcony overlooking the stage, this is the perfect spot for a party.Read more
Bring The House Down 5th Birthday
Get ready to party hard and celebrate Bring the House Down's 5th birthday at The Steel Yard - it's gonna be epic! Presented by Bring the House Down This is an 18+ eventRead more
About EC3
EC3 is the postcode district in East Central London incorporating the areas of St Mary Axe, Aldgate, Leadenhall, Lloyd's of London, Fenchurch Street, Tower Hill, Tower of London Tower Hamlets, Monument, Billingsgate, Royal Exchange and Lombard Street. EC3 is split further into the following smaller postcodes of EC3A, EC3M, EC3N, EC3P, EC3R and EC3V.
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