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About

The Angel occupies a crossroads in the London Borough of Islington where Islington High Street meets City Road and Pentonville Road. The area is organised along Upper Street and the High Street, with a mix of retail, offices, theatres and housing set back from the main thoroughfares. Street-level activity centers on shops, cafes and pubs, while side streets contain Victorian and later terraces and small commercial yards. Transport links include Angel Underground station on the Northern line and a network of buses that connect the area to central and north London.

Its name comes from the Angel Inn, a coaching inn that stood at the junction and gave the district its identity. Angel station is notable for having one of the longest escalators on the London Underground, linking the surface to the deep-level platforms. Local life combines daytime trade and evening leisure, with independent shops and long-established businesses operating alongside newer office and residential conversions. The street pattern and surviving coaching-era buildings reflect the area’s role as a route into the city.

Area overview

On average Angel has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Angel is £84,536 per year. There are 4 schools in Angel: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity. Angel is home to around 10,314 people, with a population density of about 14,250.4 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
27.2%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

Angel Population
10,314
Population density
14,250.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
65.35(+554%)
Anti-social behaviour
52.94(+97%)
Violence and sexual offences
43.92(+41%)
Other theft
33.64(+194%)
Theft from the person
27.24(+190%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,672
45.3%
Other White
2,214
21.47%
African
557
5.4%
Other
391
3.79%
Bangladeshi
319
3.09%
Total population: 10,313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
5,949
65.89%
Level 3 (A level)
994
11.01%
No qualifications
881
9.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
525
5.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
339
3.75%
Total 16+ residents: 9,029

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,694
34.43%
Owns outright
798
16.22%
Social rents from council
733
14.9%
Owns with a mortgage
710
14.43%
Other social rented
700
14.23%
Total households: 4,920

Property prices in Angel

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £897,000 in Angel area, with individual transactions ranging from £236,250 up to £3,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Angel in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Angel over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,000,000
Terraced21£1,700,000
Semi-Detached1£2,000,000
Flats63£725,000

10 years median price trend in Angel

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Angel.

All postcodes in Angel

N11YU

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2JF

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2NP

St Mary's & St James'

N18EE

St Peter's & Canalside

N1P2LU

St Mary's & St James'

N18AG

Duncan Terrace

N1P1WG

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2EN

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1SJ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1BL

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1EF

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1UD

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2QU

St Mary's & St James'

N11UY

St Mary's & St James'

N10PN

Upper Street

N1P2ZG

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2YR

St Mary's & St James'

N18DP

Elia Street

N10RT

Liverpool Road

N1P1JH

St Mary's & St James'

N18GB

Graham Street

N1P2AG

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2WU

St Mary's & St James'

N10HJ

Elystan Walk

N1P1ZZ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2DF

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1NR

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1SS

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1GX

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2XQ

St Mary's & St James'

N18NA

Raleigh Mews

N18JU

Danbury Street

N1P2TJ

St Mary's & St James'

N12XN

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2WZ

St Mary's & St James'

EC1V1LJ

City Road

N1P2UG

St Mary's & St James'

N12TX

Upper Street

N10PB

Upper Street

N1P2ET

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1RH

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1HH

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1ZX

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2BZ

St Mary's & St James'

N11QW

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2WB

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1GZ

St Mary's & St James'

N18JQ

Devonia Road

N1P2GN

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1XJ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2DX

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2PY

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2RN

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2DT

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2RS

St Mary's & St James'

N11UU

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2LP

St Mary's & St James'

N18FU

Graham Street

N1P1PP

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2WG

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2BH

St Mary's & St James'

N11RF

St Mary's & St James'

N17EA

Packington Street

N10QY

Theberton Street

N1P1ZL

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2LJ

St Mary's & St James'

N11WN

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2PU

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1JQ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1BN

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1AT

St Mary's & St James'

N18EZ

City Garden Row

N1P2PQ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2QE

St Mary's & St James'

N10PD

Upper Street

N1P2RG

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1UU

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1YS

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1JS

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2HT

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1HB

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1UQ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1LU

St Mary's & St James'

N10DG

Ritchie Street

N1P1LF

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1UB

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1YA

St Mary's & St James'

N19PG

White Lion Street

N1P1FL

St Mary's & St James'

N18LJ

Devonia Road

N18BS

Duncan Terrace

N1P1RQ

St Mary's & St James'

N10YX

Water Tower Place

N1P1TW

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2BB

St Mary's & St James'

N11YB

St Mary's & St James'

N18XX

St Peter's & Canalside

N1P1YF

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1QT

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1PJ

St Mary's & St James'

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.