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Barnsbury West

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About

Barnsbury West sits within a distinct conservation area known for its orderly grid of early Victorian streets. The architecture is largely composed of terraced townhouses, many with stucco-fronted exteriors and private front gardens. The layout is characterised by quiet, residential squares and communal garden spaces accessible to residents.

The area is notably defined by the presence of the Regent's Canal, which forms its northern boundary. This waterway provides a linear route for walking and cycling, separate from the road network. Local amenities are concentrated along Liverpool Road, offering everyday shops and services for the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Barnsbury West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 58.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Barnsbury West is £58,856 per year. There are 7 schools in Barnsbury West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Barnsbury West is home to around 8,602 people, with a population density of about 18,765.3 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
58.6%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Barnsbury West Population
8,602
Population density
18,765.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.06(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.39(-2%)
Drugs
10.46(+69%)
Other theft
9.77(-15%)
Public order
8.14(+20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,601
30.23%
Other White
1,429
16.61%
African
1,014
11.79%
Bangladeshi
705
8.19%
Other
612
7.11%
Total population: 8,604

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,062
42.84%
No qualifications
1,402
19.61%
Level 3 (A level)
992
13.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
661
9.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
572
8%
Total 16+ residents: 7,148

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,229
34.89%
Social rents from council
918
26.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
809
22.96%
Owns with a mortgage
255
7.24%
Owns outright
209
5.93%
Total households: 3,523

Property prices in Barnsbury West

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Barnsbury West area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £2,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnsbury West 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 Barnsbury West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats22£470,000
Terraced6£972,750

10 years median price trend in Barnsbury West

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

All postcodes in Barnsbury West

N19UU

Caledonian Road

N19QW

Carnegie Street

N10LE

Cowdenbeath Path

N10JG

Barnsbury Estate

N10UJ

Brydon Walk

N10NH

The Drive

N10AX

York Way

N10UH

Treaty Street

N19AU

Calshot Street

N19AY

Southern Street

N19UT

The Drive

N19JW

Calshot Street

N19RL

Regents Wharf

N10SF

Leirum Street

N10JH

Copenhagen Street

N10TY

Barnsbury Estate

N10DZ

Earlsferry Way

N10DA

Havelock Street

N10DY

Earlsferry Way

N10BN

Bemerton Street

N10SU

Copenhagen Street

N10LG

Cowdenbeath Path

N19JF

Cynthia Street

N10UA

Boadicea Street

N10TJ

Half Moon Crescent

N10JJ

Barnsbury Estate

N10BU

Copenhagen Street

N10UU

Brydon Walk

N19FT

Pentonville Road

N11EG

Caledonian Road

N10XW

Copenhagen Street

N10TW

Jays Street

N19DA

Calshot Street

N10AZ

York Way

N10GA

Havelock Street

N19JU

Collier Street

N10TU

Charlotte Terrace

N10LA

Matilda Street

N10XE

Tiber Gardens

N19QF

Donegal Street

N10DS

Carnoustie Drive

N19RA

Fife Terrace

N10XH

Tiber Gardens

N10XY

Denmark Grove

N19QH

Priory Green

N10BF

Pembroke Avenue

N19QG

Donegal Street

N10TX

Barnsbury Estate

N10DX

Carnoustie Drive

N10UF

Boadicea Street

N10UP

Lawrence Place

N10JQ

Barnsbury Estate

N10TT

Charlotte Terrace

N19UL

Penton Street

N19QB

Risinghill Street

N10AL

Bingfield Street

N10XX

Denmark Grove

N10JT

Caledonian

N10LF

Cowdenbeath Path

N10GB

Havelock Street

N19RE

Caledonian Road

N19QZ

Collier Street

N10AB

Bemerton Estate

N10SR

Copenhagen Street

N11BS

Huntingdon Street

N19RJ

All Saints Street

N10BY

Copenhagen Street

N10SG

Copenhagen Street

N10JY

Barnsbury

N10XZ

Denmark Grove

N10JL

Barnsbury Estate

N10XG

Treaty Street

Data Sources

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