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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

N1P2YX

St Mary's & St James'

N18FS

Duncan Terrace

N11YZ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2PG

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2EA

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2YE

St Mary's & St James'

N18GH

Graham Street

N1P2BT

St Mary's & St James'

N18PB

Frome Street

N10LR

Richmond Avenue

N1P1LJ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1QS

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1NS

St Mary's & St James'

N18DU

Islington Green

N1P1RY

St Mary's & St James'

N11JN

St Mary's & St James'

N18HG

Burgh Street

N1P2DP

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1LZ

St Mary's & St James'

N11UX

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2QF

St Mary's & St James'

N11SX

St Mary's & St James'

N19WW

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1EW

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2FR

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1FB

St Mary's & St James'

N10HW

Stonefield Street

N1P2TD

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2AH

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2HE

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1DX

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2SG

St Mary's & St James'

N18DB

Colebrooke Row

N12XU

Collins Yard

N1P1BD

St Mary's & St James'

N18UY

Devonia Road

N18EY

Falcon Court

N11QF

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2NB

St Mary's & St James'

N12BN

Dagmar Terrace

N18HD

Noel Road

N1P2EL

St Mary's & St James'

N18DZ

Camden Walk

N1P2LL

St Mary's & St James'

N18BP

Duncan Street

N1P2ER

St Mary's & St James'

N19HH

Angel Mews

N11NZ

St Mary's & St James'

N11LY

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1BZ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2FW

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1HD

St Mary's & St James'

N18AZ

Gerrard Road

N1P2BX

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2DE

St Mary's & St James'

N17RN

Wharf Road

N11ZP

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2FE

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1QX

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1QB

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2NU

St Mary's & St James'

N19TP

Upper Street

N1P2XN

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2HB

St Mary's & St James'

N11BR

St Mary's & St James'

N11XG

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2ZF

St Mary's & St James'

N10NT

Providence Place

N18NQ

Queens Head Street

N11FU

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2UL

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1SA

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1FT

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1JU

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2QP

St Mary's & St James'

N17FX

Packington Square

N1P2NN

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1LY

St Mary's & St James'

N19ES

Baron Street

N1P2ZJ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2DB

St Mary's & St James'

N18LA

Graham Street

N1P2UW

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1UL

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2BQ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P1ST

St Mary's & St James'

N19HJ

Pentonville Road

N1P1WF

St Mary's & St James'

N18JP

St Peters Street

N1P1FG

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2JG

St Mary's & St James'

N11AW

St Mary's & St James'

N11XS

Upper Street

N1P2DJ

St Mary's & St James'

N1P2UA

St Mary's & St James'

N18YA

Hanover Yard

N10HU

Cloudesley Street

N18AT

Gerrard Road

N11FG

St Mary's & St James'

N18AS

Colebrooke Row

Data Sources

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