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Caledonian

England / London / Islington / Caledonian

About

Caledonian ward is located in the northern part of Islington, London. The area is known for its mix of residential and industrial spaces, with a focus on housing estates and community facilities. The ward includes the Caledonian Park, a green space with a historic clock tower, offering recreational opportunities for locals. Nearby, the Caledonian Road provides a range of shops, cafes, and transport links, including the Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Overground station.

The ward has a strong sense of community, with local initiatives and events often centered around the park and nearby hubs. Housing in the area ranges from social housing to private developments, reflecting a varied demographic. Industrial sites, such as the Cally Yard, contribute to the ward's working character. Caledonian ward balances urban living with accessible green spaces, making it a practical and connected part of Islington.

Area overview

On average Caledonian has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 213 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Caledonian is £53,838 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.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
213
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
43.9%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 58 recent sales, the median property price is £541,592 in Caledonian area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £2,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats53£535,000
Terraced5£550,000

10 years price trend in Caledonian

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.