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N1 0HY

Dowrey Street

Barnsbury

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Detailed insights for N1 0HY

Overview

Postcode N1 0HY is located in a major urban area, within the Barnsbury ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Barnsbury East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnsbury East is £86,920 per year. The nearest station is Angel, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Barnard Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Barnsbury East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,974 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Barnsbury East has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.6%

Approximately 17.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Barnsbury East is £86,920 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N1 0HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnsbury East near N1 0HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Angel located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 0HY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.5 mi

2

Caledonian Road and Barnsbury

Overground

Walking directions to Caledonian Road and Barnsbury
0.6 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 0HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBarnard ParkMediumWalking directions to Barnard Park
0.5 miLaycock GreenSmallWalking directions to Laycock Green
0.5 miArundel SquareSmallWalking directions to Arundel Square

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
6,852.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
30.52(+14%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.72(-46%)
Vehicle crime
10.9(+16%)
Public order
7.99(+18%)
Theft from the person
7.99(-15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
124
50.41%
Other White
48
19.51%
Other Asian
12
4.88%
Irish
11
4.47%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
3.25%
Total population: 246

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
66.97%
No qualifications
25
11.47%
Level 3 (A level)
23
10.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
8
3.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
3.21%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
39
36.11%
Owns outright
27
25%
Owns with a mortgage
22
20.37%
Social rents from council
12
11.11%
Other social rented
7
6.48%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Barnsbury

Median price£750,000
Price per sq ft£1,050
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£540K – £1.3M

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 (about £1,050 per square foot) in Barnsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £237,023 up to £4,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnsbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£2,880,000£1,423
Terraced20£2,115,000£1,295
Detached1£1,850,000£1,264
Flats87£660,000£982

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barnsbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnsbury.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£570,000£1,500,000
2017£632,500£7,930,000£1,690,000
2018£800,000£3,090,000£1,602,500
2019£640,000£821,710£1,500,000
2020£660,000£3,000,000£1,625,000
2021£712,500£1,125,000£1,580,000
2022£653,000£1,825,000£1,950,000
2023£662,500£1,818,000
2024£650,500£4,000,000£1,925,263
2025£680,000£2,887,500£1,800,000
2026£580,000£2,880,000£1,940,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnsbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnsbury.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£947£1,119
2017£936£987
2018£1,260£1,081
2019£998£1,115
2020£927£1,126
2021£952£1,087
2022£1,004£1,212
2023£995£1,179
2024£991£1,262
2025£960£1,361
2026£960£1,093
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barnsbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barnsbury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 0HY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 0HY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Mar 20253, Stonefield Street, London, N1 0HPTerracedFreehold£2,600,000
04 Jul 2025120B, Cloudesley Road, London, N1 0EAFlatsLeasehold£1,105,000
19 Jun 2025Flat D, 98, Richmond Avenue, London, N1 0LLFlatsLeasehold£475,000
29 Aug 2025Flat A, 34, Cloudesley Square, London, N1 0HNFlatsLeasehold£695,000
28 Aug 202532, Cloudesley Square, London, N1 0HNFlatsLeasehold£1,167,500

Schools

In the N1 0HY postcode area, located within Barnsbury East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 0HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableThe Bridge Integrated Learning SpaceFree schools special

Outstanding

0.0 miNot applicableNew River College PrimaryPupil referral unit

Good

0.1 miPrimaryThornhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 0HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 0HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisGibson Square, Islington, N1 0RYWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miArcrose NewsagentDignum Street, Islington, N1 0JBWalking directions to Arcrose Newsagent
0.2 miBarnsbury Food & Wine59 Copenhagen Street, London, N1 0JHWalking directions to Barnsbury Food & Wine
0.2 miThe Boutique GrocerEsther Anne Place, Islington, N1 1ZTWalking directions to The Boutique Grocer
0.2 miS & S StoresIslington, N1 1LQWalking directions to S & S Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Islington district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,640
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,577
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,514
Band H£4,216

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for N1 0HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jilani Chowdhury

Barnsbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Kane Emerson

Barnsbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Rowena Elizabeth Champion

Barnsbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Emily Thornberry

Islington South and Finsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictIslingtonE09000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyIslington South and FinsburyE14001306
WardBarnsburyE05013698
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barnsbury EastE02000570
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 017CE01002700
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2017-06-01

Frequently asked questions about N1 0HY

Is N1 0HY (Barnsbury East) safe?

The area around N1 0HY records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near N1 0HY?

The median sale price around N1 0HY in Barnsbury East is £750,000 (about £1,050 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N1 0HY?

There are 20 schools close to N1 0HY, including The Bridge Integrated Learning Space (Outstanding), New River College Primary (Good) and Thornhill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N1 0HY?

The closest station to N1 0HY is Angel in TfL zone 1, about 631 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N1 0HY?

N1 0HY scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,974 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N1 0HY (Barnsbury East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury covering N1 0HY is Emily Thornberry (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jilani Chowdhury (Labour Party), Kane Emerson (Labour Party) and Rowena Elizabeth Champion (Labour Party).