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N1 1HF

Barnsbury

Islington

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Detailed insights for N1 1HF

Overview

Postcode N1 1HF 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnsbury East is £81,400 per year. The nearest station is Highbury and Islington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barnard Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
96.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Barnsbury East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,586 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Barnsbury East has a low crime rate, with approximately 66.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

96.4%

Approximately 96.4% 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

10/10

The average income of residents in Barnsbury East is £81,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N1 1HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnsbury East near N1 1HF 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 Highbury and Islington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 1HF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Highbury and Islington

Great Northern, Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Highbury and Islington
0.4 mi

2

Caledonian Road and Barnsbury

Overground

Walking directions to Caledonian Road and Barnsbury
0.5 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 1HF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBarnard ParkMediumWalking directions to Barnard Park
0.4 miSt Mary Magdalene GardensSmallWalking directions to St Mary Magdalene Gardens
0.2 miLaycock GreenSmallWalking directions to Laycock Green

Area Profile

Population
216
Population density
28,684.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
111
51.63%
African
23
10.7%
Caribbean
20
9.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
8.37%
Other
8
3.72%
Total population: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
97
88.18%
Social rents from council
9
8.18%
Shared ownership
1
0.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.91%
Owns outright
1
0.91%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Barnsbury

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £712,500 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
Flats87£651,000
Semi-Detached1£1,950,000
Terraced21£1,900,000

10 year median price trend in Barnsbury

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

Schools

In the N1 1HF postcode area, located within Barnsbury East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 1HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThornhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLaycock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWilliam Tyndale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 1HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 1HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miS & S StoresIslington, N1 1LQWalking directions to S & S Stores
0.2 miZaco Mini Market175 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RGWalking directions to Zaco Mini Market
0.2 miBudgens213-215 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RLWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miLondisGibson Square, Islington, N1 0RYWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miShell ShopFlorence Street, Islington, N1 2EAWalking directions to Shell Shop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.