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St Peter's & Canalside

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About

St Peter's & Canalside covers a compact area in southern Islington, centred around the Regent's Canal. The ward is primarily residential, featuring a mix of Victorian and Georgian terraced housing alongside modern apartment developments. Local commerce is focused along Liverpool Road and Chapel Market, which provide everyday shopping and services. The residential streets are generally quiet, with the canal acting as a central green corridor for walking and cycling.

The Regent's Canal is the defining geographical feature, with its towpath forming a key pedestrian and cycle route through the ward. The City Road Basin, a wider section of the canal, is a focal point. The area includes part of the De Beauvoir Town conservation area, known for its distinctive crescent-shaped streets and garden squares. Residential life here is closely connected to the waterways and their associated footpaths.

Area overview

On average St Peter's & Canalside has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 240 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Peter's & Canalside is £77,358 per year. There are 4 schools in St Peter's & Canalside: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. St Peter's & Canalside is home to around 11,622 people, with a population density of about 17,869.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
240
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
34.9%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

St Peter's & Canalside Population
11,622
Population density
17,869 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
82.34(+209%)
Violence and sexual offences
67.54(+122%)
Theft from the person
38.46(+267%)
Other theft
30.29(+160%)
Drugs
18.59(+205%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,461
38.39%
Other White
2,419
20.82%
African
959
8.25%
Other
588
5.06%
Bangladeshi
424
3.65%
Total population: 11,620

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,693
57.64%
No qualifications
1,334
13.51%
Level 3 (A level)
1,243
12.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
667
6.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
497
5.03%
Total 16+ residents: 9,876

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,655
30.24%
Social rents from council
1,429
26.11%
Other social rented
799
14.6%
Owns outright
643
11.75%
Owns with a mortgage
626
11.44%
Total households: 5,472

Property prices in St Peter's & Canalside

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in St Peter's & Canalside area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,750 up to £3,590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Peter's & Canalside 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 St Peter's & Canalside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,000,000
Flats81£610,000
Terraced5£1,910,000

10 years median price trend in St Peter's & Canalside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peter's & Canalside.

All postcodes in St Peter's & Canalside

EC1V8AY

Central Street

EC1V1AU

City Garden Row

EC1V8DW

Central Street

EC1V1JX

City Road

N17RU

Baldwin Terrace

N17US

St Peter's & Canalside

N18DS

Theseus Walk

N18FS

Duncan Terrace

N18GH

Graham Street

EC1V1NG

City Road

EC1V2AJ

St Peter's & Canalside

EC1V7ND

Rawstorne Street

EC1V2NZ

City Road

EC1V4NP

Owens Row

N18JG

St Peters Street

EC1V4NJ

St John Street

EC1V7PD

Goswell Road

EC1V8DX

Masons Yard

N18BH

Willow Walk

N18JL

Grantbridge Street

N17FG

Ann Street

N17FS

Dame Street

N18AP

Colebrooke Row

N18PB

Frome Street

EC1V2AR

Bollinder Place

EC1V7AP

Goswell Road

EC1V1AE

City Road

EC1V7JL

Goswell Road

EC1V7NQ

Rawstorne Street

EC1V8DL

Dingley Road

N17RL

Grand Junction Wharf

N18AQ

Charlton Place

EC1V8AJ

Central Street

EC1V8DN

Dingley Road

EC1V1NE

City Road

EC1V2SD

St Peter's & Canalside

EC1V8AS

Macclesfield Road

N17FH

Canalside Square

EC1V8AT

Macclesfield Road

EC1V2AG

Bollinder Place

EC1V8BP

Dingley Place

N18DL

Haverstock Street

N18ES

Noble Yard

N18JJ

Devonia Road

N18AZ

Gerrard Road

N18HW

Sudeley Street

N18PY

St Peters Street

EC1V2AL

St Peter's & Canalside

EC1V7LA

Goswell Road

EC1V8AR

Central Street

N18BZ

Duncan Terrace

N18HN

Vincent Terrace

EC1V1NH

City Road

EC1V2PN

City Road

EC1V7AG

Goswell Road

EC1V7DD

Goswell Road

EC1V7PA

Paget Street

EC1V7PE

Goswell Road

EC1V8BD

Lever Street

EC1V1LJ

City Road

EC1V4NR

St John Street

EC1V7AL

Hall Street

EC1V7PN

Rawstorne Street

EC1V8BS

Central Street

N18AG

Duncan Terrace

N18LB

Graham Street

N18AD

Colebrooke Row

N17DH

Union Square

EC1V2PH

City Road

EC1V2TT

City Road

N18YA

Hanover Yard

N18BP

Duncan Street

N18LD

Danbury Street

EC1V7LP

Sidney Grove

EC1V8AE

Macclesfield Road

EC1V8DU

Masons Place

EC1V7AH

Goswell Road

EC1V7AQ

Goswell Road

EC1V1NB

City Road

EC1V2QA

City Road

EC1V7NS

Friend Street

N18XX

St Peter's & Canalside

N18AF

Colebrooke Row

N18AY

Gerrard Road

N18LJ

Devonia Road

N18BQ

City Garden Row

N18BW

Duncan Street

N18DY

Camden Walk

EC1V8BW

Dingley Road

EC1V1AH

City Road

EC1V7JW

Owen Street

N17DF

St Paul Street

N17RN

Wharf Road

N18DB

Colebrooke Row

N18HP

Sudeley Street

EC1V1AD

City Road

EC1V1AG

City Road

EC1V7RP

Goswell Road

N18BS

Duncan Terrace

N18DG

Nelson Terrace

Data Sources

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