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N1 1LD

Albany Mews

Barnsbury

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Detailed insights for N1 1LD

Overview

Postcode N1 1LD 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 high crime levels, with around 81.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barnsbury East is £86,920 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
22.3%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Barnsbury East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,593 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Barnsbury East has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.3%

Approximately 22.3% 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 1LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnsbury East near N1 1LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Highbury and Islington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 1LD
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

Caledonian Road

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Caledonian Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 1LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBarnard ParkMediumWalking directions to Barnard Park
0.4 miParadise ParkSmallWalking directions to Paradise Park
0.3 miSt Mary Magdalene GardensSmallWalking directions to St Mary Magdalene Gardens

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
14,356.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.52(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.17(-39%)
Other theft
12.25(+5%)
Vehicle crime
10.29(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.86(+20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
137
47.24%
Other White
68
23.45%
Indian
13
4.48%
Other Asian
9
3.1%
Caribbean
8
2.76%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
171
67.59%
No qualifications
30
11.86%
Level 3 (A level)
27
10.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
4.35%
Other
6
2.37%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
60
38.22%
Owns with a mortgage
29
18.47%
Owns outright
28
17.83%
Social rents from council
22
14.01%
Other social rented
13
8.28%
Total households: 157

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 1LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLaycock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThornhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miAll-throughSt Mary Magdalene AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 1LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOfford Stores88 Offord Road, Islington, London, N1 1PFWalking directions to Offord Stores
0.2 miBudgens213-215 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RLWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miS & S StoresIslington, N1 1LQWalking directions to S & S Stores
0.2 miGreen Shop237 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RUWalking directions to Green Shop
0.3 miRetail Food And Wine249 Upper Street, London, N1 1RUWalking directions to Retail Food And Wine

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 EastE02000570
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 017AE01002698
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

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Data Sources

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