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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

N18DP

Elia Street

EC1V1AE

City Road

EC1V8EL

Pickard Street

EC1V7AJ

Rawstorne Street

EC1V8AX

Central Street

EC1V1AP

City Road

N17FG

Ann Street

EC1V8EN

Pickard Street

EC1V7LN

Fredericks Row

EC1V7LW

Goswell Road

N17FS

Dame Street

EC1V2PT

Angel Gate

N18GB

Graham Street

EC1V8AH

Macclesfield Road

N18HH

Noel Road

EC1V7AP

Goswell Road

EC1V7EB

Goswell Road

N17US

St Peter's & Canalside

N18DL

Haverstock Street

EC1V7NL

Friend Street

EC1V2PH

City Road

N18AQ

Charlton Place

EC1V8DY

Central Street

EC1V8DW

Central Street

N18LH

Graham Street

N18DJ

Coombs Street

EC1V7NQ

Rawstorne Street

EC1V1AB

Oakley Crescent

EC1V2AP

Bollinder Place

EC1V7JW

Owen Street

N17FN

Canalside Square

N18HQ

Noel Road

EC1V7PT

Hall Street

N18PB

Frome Street

N18XB

St Peter's & Canalside

N18JH

Devonia Road

N18BA

Gerrard Road

EC1V4NA

St John Street

EC1V2AF

Bollinder Place

N18DQ

Nelson Place

EC1V1AL

City Road

EC1V8BT

Mora Street

N10PD

Upper Street

EC1V7NS

Friend Street

EC1V7PQ

Hall Street

EC1V2AU

Bollinder Place

N18EE

St Peter's & Canalside

N18LB

Graham Street

EC1V1NA

City Road

EC1V8BP

Dingley Place

N18DU

Islington Green

N18BW

Duncan Street

EC1V7JP

Goswell Road

N18ED

Camden Passage

N18NT

Rheidol Terrace

EC1V7AQ

Goswell Road

EC1V7DD

Goswell Road

EC1V8AP

Central Street

N18AX

Gerrard Road

N18JU

Danbury Street

N18DT

Rocliffe Street

N18DZ

Camden Walk

N17FR

Dame Street

EC1V7AF

Goswell Road

N18BN

Graham Street

EC1V1NW

City Road

N18AU

Colebrooke Row

N18JJ

Devonia Road

EC1V1JX

City Road

N18AD

Colebrooke Row

EC1V8DQ

Central Street

N18AZ

Gerrard Road

EC1V1AU

City Garden Row

EC1V2SD

St Peter's & Canalside

EC1V8DG

Macclesfield Road

N18ES

Noble Yard

EC1V8BR

Dingley Place

N18DY

Camden Walk

EC1V8EH

Mora Street

N18FU

Graham Street

EC1V1AN

City Road

N18JX

Graham Street

N17FL

Canalside Square

EC1V1LH

City Road

N18LF

Graham Street

N18EZ

City Garden Row

EC1V2AD

Bollinder Place

EC1V1AJ

City Road

N18HP

Sudeley Street

N17AY

Arlington Avenue

N18DE

Elia Street

N18DS

Theseus Walk

Data Sources

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