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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

N1P2UT

St Mary's & St James'

N10QD

Liverpool Road

N1P2NL

St Mary's & St James'

N18LG

Graham Street

N11AG

St Mary's & St James'

N11RZ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2ST

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1RN

St Mary's & St James'

EC1V1LH

City Road

N1P1FF

St Mary's & St James'

N11ND

St Mary's & St James'

N12RR

St Marys Path

N10HQ

Doves Yard

N1P2HL

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2AW

St Mary's & St James'

N13XD

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2TE

St Mary's & St James'

EC1V1AE

City Road

N1P1NP

St Mary's & St James'

N12FH

St Mary's & St James'

N11FE

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1DN

St Mary's & St James'

N10GP

Old Royal Free Square

N12SZ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2UX

St Mary's & St James'

N18AQ

Charlton Place

EC1V1NG

City Road

N1P1YR

St Mary's & St James'

N10RN

Providence Place

N1P2FY

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1XP

St Mary's & St James'

N19PN

Barnsbury

N11GF

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2DH

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2HR

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2UE

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2EB

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1XH

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1RS

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2LD

St Mary's & St James'

N11GY

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1US

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1YX

St Mary's & St James'

N17WX

St Mary's & St James'

N10QU

Moon Street

N1P1RZ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2PW

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2UF

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1QY

St Mary's & St James'

N10PW

Berners Road

N19HF

Pentonville Road

N19LQ

Islington High Street

N1P1HY

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1GU

St Mary's & St James'

N11QJ

St Mary's & St James'

N11FS

St Mary's & St James'

N18BW

Duncan Street

N11GG

St Mary's & St James'

N10QH

Upper Street

N1P2DN

St Mary's & St James'

N13XP

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2NS

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2XS

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2AR

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1TN

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1AZ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2AU

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1TS

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2GY

St Mary's & St James'

N19EN

Chapel Market

N1P2NJ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1UY

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2LH

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2QN

St Mary's & St James'

N11FB

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1SD

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2AJ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1HJ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1DP

St Mary's & St James'

N18JW

St Peters Street

N18AP

Colebrooke Row

N1P1TA

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2YN

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2NA

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2TY

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2XD

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1YN

St Mary's & St James'

N15DU

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1GG

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1WB

St Mary's & St James'

N10RJ

Barnsbury

N1P2AY

St Mary's & St James'

N18JF

St Peter's & Canalside

N11RT

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2BP

St Mary's & St James'

N11FJ

St Mary's & St James'

N11AJ

St Mary's & St James'

N18AH

Allingham Mews

N1P1SL

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2SF

St Mary's & St James'

Data Sources

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