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N1 0UB

Barnsbury Estate

Barnsbury

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Detailed insights for N1 0UB

Overview

Postcode N1 0UB is located in a major urban area, within the Barnsbury ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Barnsbury West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barnsbury West is £58,856 per year. The nearest station is King's Cross located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barnard Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
76%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Barnsbury West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Barnsbury West has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

76%

Approximately 76.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 60.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Barnsbury West is £58,856 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from N1 0UB.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is King's Cross located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 0UB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

1

King's Cross

Great Northern

Walking directions to King's Cross
0.5 mi

2

Caledonian Road and Barnsbury

Overground

Walking directions to Caledonian Road and Barnsbury
0.5 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 0UB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBarnard ParkMediumWalking directions to Barnard Park
0.3 miBingfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Bingfield Park
0.3 miThornhill SquareSmallWalking directions to Thornhill Square

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
17,607.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.41(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.61(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.2(+25%)
Other theft
6.6(-43%)
Theft from the person
6(-43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
99
34.74%
Other White
49
17.19%
African
48
16.84%
Caribbean
18
6.32%
Other
13
4.56%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
39.35%
No qualifications
51
23.61%
Level 3 (A level)
22
10.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
9.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
84
67.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.2%
Social rents from council
11
8.8%
Owns outright
5
4%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Barnsbury

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £722,500 in Barnsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £237,023 up to £4,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnsbury 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 Barnsbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,200,000
Flats72£677,500
Semi-Detached1£1,950,000
Terraced18£1,925,000

10 year median price trend in Barnsbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnsbury.

Schools

In the N1 0UB postcode area, located within Barnsbury West, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 0UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryVittoria Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableNew River College MedicalPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryBlessed Sacrament RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 0UB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNisa Local186-188 Caledonian Road, Islington, London, N1 0SQWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miAll Time SupermarketCaledonian Road, Islington, N1 0SLWalking directions to All Time Supermarket
0.1 miVillage wholefoodsThe Drive, Islington, N1 0SHWalking directions to Village wholefoods
0.1 miWynford Supermarket5 Wynford Road, Islington, London, N1 9QNWalking directions to Wynford Supermarket
0.1 miTesco ExpressThe Drive, Islington, N1 0AFWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictIslingtonE09000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyIslington South and FinsburyE14001306
WardBarnsburyE05013698
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barnsbury WestE02000572
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 019AE01002694
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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