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N1 0JB

Copenhagen Street

Barnsbury

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Detailed insights for N1 0JB

Overview

Postcode N1 0JB is located in a major urban area, within the Barnsbury ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Angel area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 288.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Angel is £84,536 per year. The nearest station is Angel, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Barnard Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
289
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
26.6%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Angel has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,178 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Angel has a very high crime rate, with approximately 288.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.6%

Approximately 26.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Angel is £84,536 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Angel located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 0JB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.6 mi

2

Caledonian Road and Barnsbury

Overground

Walking directions to Caledonian Road and Barnsbury
0.6 mi

1

King's Cross

Great Northern

Walking directions to King's Cross

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 0JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBarnard ParkMediumWalking directions to Barnard Park
0.4 miThornhill SquareSmallWalking directions to Thornhill Square
0.3 miEdward SquareSmallWalking directions to Edward Square

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
19,414.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
81.71(+718%)
Violence and sexual offences
77.71(+150%)
Anti-social behaviour
58.29(+117%)
Other theft
56.57(+395%)
Theft from the person
45.14(+381%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
49.04%
Other White
92
25.34%
African
23
6.34%
Chinese
13
3.58%
Irish
13
3.58%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
209
64.51%
No qualifications
39
12.04%
Level 3 (A level)
29
8.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
5.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.32%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
76
42.94%
Owns with a mortgage
29
16.38%
Other social rented
24
13.56%
Social rents from council
23
12.99%
Owns outright
22
12.43%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Barnsbury

Median price£762,500
Price per sq ft£1,060
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£558K – £1.3M

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £762,500 (about £1,060 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
Terraced22£1,900,000£1,342
Detached1£1,850,000£1,264
Flats88£676,000£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£1,700,000
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£1,067
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 0JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 0JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Jul 20259, Copenhagen Street, London, N1 0JBTerracedFreehold£2,050,000
06 May 2026Basement Flat, 18, Barnsbury Road, London, N1 0HDFlatsLeasehold£510,000
27 Mar 202626D, Barnsbury Road, London, N1 0HDFlatsLeasehold£840,000
20 Feb 2026Flat A, 34, Barnsbury Road, London, N1 0HDFlatsLeasehold£444,000
31 Oct 202556B, Barnsbury Road, London, N1 0HDFlatsLeasehold£460,000

Schools

In the N1 0JB postcode area, located within Angel, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 0JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableNew River College MedicalPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableNew River College PrimaryPupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Bridge Integrated Learning SpaceFree schools special

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 0JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miArcrose NewsagentDignum Street, Islington, N1 0JBWalking directions to Arcrose Newsagent
0.1 miKings Angel Off Licence9 Barnsbury Road, London, N1 0HGWalking directions to Kings Angel Off Licence
0.1 miBarnsbury Food & Wine59 Copenhagen Street, London, N1 0JHWalking directions to Barnsbury Food & Wine
0.1 miSainsbury's31-41 Liverpool Road, London, N1 0RWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miHealthwise13 Chapel Market, London, N1 9EZWalking directions to Healthwise

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Islington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,341
Band B£1,565
Band C£1,789
Band D£2,012
Band E£2,459
Band F£2,906
Band G£3,354
Band H£4,024

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 0JB, 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)AngelE02000573
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 020AE01002696
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N1 0JB

Is N1 0JB (Angel) safe?

The area around N1 0JB records about 289 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near N1 0JB?

The median sale price around N1 0JB in Angel is £762,500 (about £1,060 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N1 0JB?

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

What is the nearest station to N1 0JB?

The closest station to N1 0JB is Angel in TfL zone 1, about 413 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N1 0JB?

N1 0JB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,178 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N1 0JB (Angel) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury covering N1 0JB 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.