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N1 1LE

Laycock

Islington

England / London / Islington / Barnsbury East / Laycock / N1 1LE

Overview

Postcode N1 1LE is located in a major urban area, within the Laycock 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 119.2 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 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barnard Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
40%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Barnsbury East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,852 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Barnsbury East has a high crime rate, with approximately 119.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40%

Approximately 40.0% 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 1LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnsbury East near N1 1LE 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 Highbury and Islington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

Highbury and Islington

Great Northern, Overground, Victoria

0.4 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

0.5 mi

2

Caledonian Road and Barnsbury

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBarnard ParkMedium
0.5 miSt Mary Magdalene GardensSmall
0.3 miLaycock GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
21,092.4 per km²

Demographics

British
123
49%
Other White
45
17.93%
Other
13
5.18%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
3.98%
African
10
3.98%
Total population: 251

Housing

Other social rented
34
30.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
28.18%
Owns outright
17
15.45%
Owns with a mortgage
16
14.55%
Social rents from council
10
9.09%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Laycock

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £755,050 in Laycock area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £3,150,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats51£625,000
Semi-Detached1£2,850,000
Terraced14£1,715,000

10 years price trend in Laycock

Schools

In the N1 1LE postcode area, located within Barnsbury East, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThornhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWilliam Tyndale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryLaycock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miS & S StoresIslington, N1 1LQ
0.1 miZaco Mini Market175 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RG
0.2 miShell ShopFlorence Street, Islington, N1 2EA
0.2 miLondisGibson Square, Islington, N1 0RY
0.2 miBudgens213-215 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.