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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 226 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
226
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
78.9(+194%)
Violence and sexual offences
63.07(+103%)
Theft from the person
35.45(+278%)
Other theft
31.23(+173%)
Vehicle crime
16.78(+79%)
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 93 recent sales, the median property price is £810,000 in St Peter's & Canalside area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,500 up to £3,500,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Peter's & Canalside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£1,000,000£12,500
Flats77£740,000£10,000
Semi-Detached1£2,000,000£—
Terraced14£1,737,500£13,036

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

N18AH

Allingham Mews

EC1V8DJ

Macclesfield Road

EC1V8DF

Dingley Road

EC1V8DD

King Square

EC1V1NE

City Road

N18BZ

Duncan Terrace

N18DW

City Garden Row

N17FF

Ann Street

N18PY

St Peters Street

N17DH

Union Square

N17EA

Packington Street

EC1V8DL

Dingley Road

N18UY

Devonia Road

N18LG

Graham Street

EC1V2NZ

City Road

EC1V7JX

Owen Street

N18JS

St Peters Street

EC1V8DX

Masons Yard

N18FY

Graham Street

EC1V8AR

Central Street

EC1V2PQ

City Road

EC1V8BS

Central Street

N18UB

Quick Street Mews

EC1V2AL

St Peter's & Canalside

N18AP

Colebrooke Row

N18XL

Upper Street

EC1V1NB

City Road

N17DJ

St Paul Street

EC1V8DE

Central Street

EC1V1AG

City Road

N18HA

Noel Road

EC1V8AW

Macclesfield Road

EC1V2AN

St Peter's & Canalside

EC1V7RQ

Wakley Street

EC1V8BE

Moreland Street

EC1V4NT

St John Street

EC1V1NH

City Road

N18BS

Duncan Terrace

N18BP

Duncan Street

N18HW

Sudeley Street

N18DB

Colebrooke Row

EC1V7LT

Wakley Street

N18JT

St Peters Street

N18JY

Graham Street

EC1V2PL

City Road

EC1V8AY

Central Street

N18XX

St Peter's & Canalside

EC1V7LQ

Goswell Road

EC1V3RJ

Ironmonger Row

EC1V4NP

Owens Row

EC1V1LJ

City Road

N18LJ

Devonia Road

EC1V7PA

Paget Street

N18NU

Rheidol Mews

N18HL

Quick Street

N17DF

St Paul Street

EC1V7AS

Goswell Road

N18LD

Danbury Street

EC1V2AS

Bollinder Place

N17FX

Packington Square

N18EY

Falcon Court

EC1V2AQ

Bollinder Place

EC1V7LX

Goswell Road

N18GH

Graham Street

N17RL

Grand Junction Wharf

EC1V2AH

Bollinder Place

N18BL

Duncan Street

N18EA

Camden Passage

N18DD

Colebrooke Row

N18HE

Noel Road

EC1V2AB

Central Street

EC1V7PD

Goswell Road

N18PE

St Peters Street

N18BH

Willow Walk

EC1V9DX

Bath Street

EC1V2PU

City Road

N18DN

Haverstock Street

N18NX

Allingham Street

EC1V4NN

St John Street

N18EF

Pierrepont Arcade

N18AT

Gerrard Road

EC1V7PR

Hall Street

EC1V2AG

Bollinder Place

EC1V7LP

Sidney Grove

EC1V4NX

St Peter's & Canalside

N18FR

Duncan Street

EC1V8DU

Masons Place

N17FP

Canalside Square

N18DA

Elia Mews

N18JG

St Peters Street

N17SA

Wharf Road

EC1V2AJ

St Peter's & Canalside

N17BA

Arlington Avenue

EC1V8BW

Dingley Road

EC1V7JL

Goswell Road

N18JF

St Peter's & Canalside

N18JN

Grantbridge Street

N18AG

Duncan Terrace

EC1V7NJ

Rawstorne Street

N18HD

Noel Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.