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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

N18DX

St Peter's & Canalside

N18FU

Graham Street

N18HH

Noel Road

N18LF

Graham Street

EC1V4NN

St John Street

EC1V8AX

Central Street

N10PB

Upper Street

N18ED

Camden Passage

N18EH

St Peter's & Canalside

N18AJ

Charlton Place

N18BN

Graham Street

N18DJ

Coombs Street

N18DW

City Garden Row

N18EG

Islington High Street

N18LH

Graham Street

N18PD

St Peters Street

N18JQ

Devonia Road

N18PE

St Peters Street

EC1V8EL

Pickard Street

EC1V8BX

Gard Street

EC1V8BZ

Dingley Road

N18JX

Graham Street

EC1V7LW

Goswell Road

N17DJ

St Paul Street

N17SA

Wharf Road

N18EF

Pierrepont Arcade

N17BA

Arlington Avenue

N17RJ

Pickfords Wharf

N18DH

Remington Street

N18DN

Haverstock Street

N18HG

Burgh Street

EC1V1AF

City Road

EC1V8AW

Macclesfield Road

EC1V2AB

Central Street

EC1V7NL

Friend Street

EC1V8DQ

Central Street

N18AU

Colebrooke Row

N18NX

Allingham Street

EC1V7PS

Hall Street

EC1V8DA

King Square

N18EA

Camden Passage

N18LE

Danbury Street

N18NY

Allingham Street

EC1V2AH

Bollinder Place

EC1V3TJ

Ironmonger Row

EC1V4NA

St John Street

EC1V7NR

Hermit Street

N17AY

Arlington Avenue

N17FW

Packington Square

EC1V1NQ

Torrens Street

EC1V2AF

Bollinder Place

EC1V9DX

Bath Street

EC1V7DG

City Road

EC1V8EN

Pickard Street

N18BX

Haverstock Place

N18FY

Graham Street

N18JF

St Peter's & Canalside

EC1V1AL

City Road

N18AH

Allingham Mews

N18DT

Rocliffe Street

N17FL

Canalside Square

N18GJ

Graham Street

N18HE

Noel Road

N18UD

Lambs Mews

N17RY

Wharf Road

N18JT

St Peters Street

EC1V1LH

City Road

N18GB

Graham Street

EC1V8BR

Dingley Place

N18AR

Bridel Mews

N18NT

Rheidol Terrace

EC1V1AJ

City Road

EC1V7RQ

Wakley Street

EC1V8DD

King Square

N17FN

Canalside Square

N18DF

Elia Street

N18JH

Devonia Road

N18JW

St Peters Street

EC1V1LR

City Road

EC1V2PY

City Road

EC1V7JN

Goswell Road

EC1V8DY

Central Street

N17FT

James Morgan Mews

EC1V1AB

Oakley Crescent

N18DP

Elia Street

N18XL

Upper Street

EC1V2QY

City Road

EC1V8BE

Moreland Street

N17DE

Union Square

N18BD

Noel Road

N18BL

Duncan Street

N18HJ

Vincent Terrace

N18NU

Rheidol Mews

EC1V7AN

Goswell Road

N18HD

Noel Road

EC1V2AU

Bollinder Place

EC1V7PT

Hall Street

EC1V8BT

Mora Street

N17FJ

Canalside Square

N18BA

Gerrard Road

Data Sources

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