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About

Caledonian ward occupies the northwestern corner of the London Borough of Islington. The area is largely residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing and several large social housing estates. Its western boundary is defined by the railway lines leading into King's Cross, creating a distinct edge. The ward includes the southern part of the Holloway Road, a major thoroughfare, and borders the boroughs of Camden and Hackney.

A central feature is the Caledonian Park and its landmark clock tower, a remnant of the Metropolitan Cattle Market. The park provides green space and hosts a weekly community market. The area is served by Caledonian Road & Barnsbury station. Educational institutions, including City and Islington College, are present. The local economy consists of independent shops and eateries, particularly along Caledonian Road.

Area overview

On average Caledonian has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 265 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Caledonian is £64,515 per year. There are 5 schools in Caledonian: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Caledonian is home to around 11,579 people, with a population density of about 13,141.5 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
265
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
43.7%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Caledonian Population
11,579
Population density
13,141.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
85.07(+180%)
Anti-social behaviour
63.22(+137%)
Other theft
43.1(+270%)
Theft from the person
32.3(+208%)
Public order
24.79(+272%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,459
29.87%
Other White
2,258
19.5%
African
1,133
9.78%
Other
741
6.4%
Bangladeshi
719
6.21%
Total population: 11,580

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,862
49.22%
No qualifications
1,594
16.14%
Level 3 (A level)
1,418
14.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
767
7.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
624
6.32%
Total 16+ residents: 9,879

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,597
31.67%
Social rents from council
1,225
24.29%
Other social rented
1,181
23.42%
Owns with a mortgage
474
9.4%
Owns outright
377
7.48%
Total households: 5,043

Property prices in Caledonian

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £537,500 in Caledonian area, with individual transactions ranging from £350,000 up to £1,290,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Caledonian 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 Caledonian over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats39£520,000
Terraced5£700,000

10 years median price trend in Caledonian

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

All postcodes in Caledonian

N19DH

Priory Green Estate

N19EF

Balfe Street

N19RD

Caledonian Road

N19EB

Balfe Street

N19JW

Calshot Street

N19DB

Caledonian Road

N19RA

Fife Terrace

N10DY

Earlsferry Way

N10UF

Boadicea Street

N10XW

Copenhagen Street

N11DR

Caledonian Road

N19FB

Balfe Street

N19UU

Caledonian Road

N10AH

Delhi Street

N10BA

Pembroke Avenue

N10DP

Pembroke Street

N19JL

Pentonville Road

N19JY

Pentonville Road

N10RU

Thornhill Bridge Wharf

N19RL

Regents Wharf

N10LQ

Stanmore Street

N19EG

Balfe Street

N19QZ

Collier Street

N10BT

Bemerton Street

N10SS

Copenhagen Street

N10SU

Copenhagen Street

N19DA

Calshot Street

N10AQ

Rufford Street

N10DQ

Bemerton Estate

N19HE

Railway Street

N19RT

New Wharf Road

N10DX

Carnoustie Drive

N10UA

Boadicea Street

N11DG

Lyon Street

N19BN

Northdown Street

N19SL

Wynford Road

N19UA

Wharfdale Road

N10BL

Clayton Crescent

N19RS

New Wharf Road

N79DA

Caledonian Road

N79NS

Brewery Road

N10AR

Bemerton Estate

N11XP

Caledonian Road

N19DY

The Drive

N79PG

Brewery Road

N19DS

Keystone Crescent

N19FN

Trematon Walk

N19RW

New Wharf Road

N10PT

Caledonian

N11TS

Caledonian

N19DW

Joiners Yard

N19SR

Wharfdale Road

N79AS

York Way

N10UP

Lawrence Place

N19DF

Priory Green

N19RR

Lavina Grove

N10DZ

Earlsferry Way

N10UT

Campbell Walk

N10UW

Wheeler Gardens

N19BP

Northdown Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.