City of London statistics
A workforce of 1,043,000 in 2004, of which 311,000 in the City and 732,000 in the City FringeOffice stock of 7,740,000 m² at the beginning of 2005
Retail floor space of 505,283 m² in 2005
1,766 retail units in 2005
256 pubs and wine bars in 2005
311 restaurants in 2005
Resident population of 7,185 at the 2001 census
290 hectares of land area
Open space of 11% of land area
£2,966,000,000,000 of funds under management in 2004
£1,464,000,000,000 of pension fund assets under management in 2004
264 foreign banks as of the end of 2004
11,935 companies registered in the City at the end of 2004
50% of the world's shipping brokered
$753 billion foreign exchange traded every day in 2005
19% of international bank lending
43% global share of the over-the-counter derivatives market in 2004
70% of all Eurobonds traded
23% share of the world aviation insurance market
31% share of the global foreign exchange market
99% of euribor contract market
90% global share of metal trading
22% of world maritime insurance
£153 bio of worldwide insurance premium income in 2004
43% of the global foreign equity market in 2005
51 monuments
£92 million subsidy to art in the City in 2005
7 mainline railway stations
13 tube stations
53 bus routes
93% of all employees come to work by public transport