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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

N18DF

Elia Street

N18BU

Graham Street

EC1V1NQ

Torrens Street

EC1V2PW

City Road

EC1V8BF

Lever Street

EC1V8BY

Central Street

N18AF

Colebrooke Row

N18JR

St Peters Street

N18YA

Hanover Yard

N18UP

Charlton Place

N18DX

St Peter's & Canalside

EC1V8DN

Dingley Road

N18GJ

Graham Street

N18JW

St Peters Street

EC1V1LQ

Oakley Crescent

EC1V2QY

City Road

N18DG

Nelson Terrace

EC1V7AG

Goswell Road

N18EG

Islington High Street

EC1V8DS

Central Street

EC1V7PE

Goswell Road

EC1V8DA

King Square

EC1V7LA

Goswell Road

EC1V7JN

Goswell Road

EC1V8DB

King Square

EC1V7NR

Hermit Street

EC1V1NY

Angel Square

EC1V2QA

City Road

EC1V8AJ

Central Street

EC1V7RP

Goswell Road

EC1V8BG

Lever Street

N17FW

Packington Square

EC1V4NJ

St John Street

N17DE

Union Square

N18JL

Grantbridge Street

N18EH

St Peter's & Canalside

N18AR

Bridel Mews

N17RJ

Pickfords Wharf

EC1V1LA

City Road

EC1V1NG

City Road

EC1V1LR

City Road

EC1V2PY

City Road

N18HG

Burgh Street

N18BQ

City Garden Row

EC1V8BA

Central Street

EC1V8AS

Macclesfield Road

N10PB

Upper Street

EC1V8BZ

Dingley Road

N18LA

Graham Street

EC1V7PN

Rawstorne Street

EC1V7DG

City Road

EC1V2TT

City Road

EC1V2PZ

City Road

N18BX

Haverstock Place

N18BD

Noel Road

N17GY

Wharf Road

N17FH

Canalside Square

N18AS

Colebrooke Row

N18UD

Lambs Mews

N18HF

Burgh Street

EC1V2PN

City Road

N18HB

Noel Road

N18AL

Duncan Terrace

N17DD

St Paul Street

EC1V7PS

Hall Street

EC1V7AL

Hall Street

EC1V7ND

Rawstorne Street

EC1V8EJ

Mora Street

EC1V8AT

Macclesfield Road

N18JQ

Devonia Road

N18EQ

Upper Street

N17RY

Wharf Road

N18FS

Duncan Terrace

N18AY

Gerrard Road

EC1V8BB

Moreland Street

N17RN

Wharf Road

EC1V2AR

Bollinder Place

EC1V4ND

St John Street

N18NY

Allingham Street

N18AJ

Charlton Place

EC1V2AE

Bollinder Place

EC1V1AF

City Road

EC1V3RL

Lever Street

N17FT

James Morgan Mews

N18PD

St Peters Street

N17FJ

Canalside Square

N18DH

Remington Street

EC1V1AD

City Road

EC1V1AH

City Road

EC1V4NR

St John Street

N18HN

Vincent Terrace

EC1V8BD

Lever Street

N18HJ

Vincent Terrace

EC1V3TJ

Ironmonger Row

EC1V8AE

Macclesfield Road

EC1V8BX

Gard Street

N18LE

Danbury Street

N17RU

Baldwin Terrace

EC1V7AH

Goswell Road

EC1V7AN

Goswell Road

Data Sources

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