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Bunhill Ward is located in the London Borough of Islington, covering areas around Old Street and City Road. The ward is known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces, with a blend of historic buildings and modern developments. It sits close to the financial district of the City of London, making it a convenient location for professionals. The area includes landmarks like Bunhill Fields, a historic burial ground with ties to notable figures such as William Blake and Daniel Defoe.

The ward has a range of housing options, from Victorian terraces to newer apartment complexes. Public transport links are strong, with Old Street station providing access to the Northern Line and numerous bus routes. Local amenities include independent cafes, shops, and green spaces like Fortune Street Park. Bunhill Ward also hosts community initiatives, including energy projects aimed at sustainability. Its central location and varied character make it a practical yet distinctive part of Islington.

Area overview

On average Bunhill has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 327 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bunhill is £59,228 per year. There are 6 schools in Bunhill: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

327

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

35.5%

Connectivity

10/10

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