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N1 1NJ

Barnsbury

Islington

England / London / Islington / Barnsbury East / Barnsbury / N1 1NJ

Overview

Postcode N1 1NJ 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 114.2 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 0.2 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
114
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
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 114.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

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 1NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnsbury East near N1 1NJ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Highbury and Islington

Great Northern, Overground, Victoria

0.4 mi

2

Caledonian Road and Barnsbury

Overground

0.5 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBarnard ParkMedium
0.4 miParadise ParkSmall
0.3 miSt Mary Magdalene GardensSmall

Property prices in Barnsbury

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 in Barnsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £4,000,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,200,000
Flats92£651,000
Semi-Detached2£2,975,000
Terraced22£1,875,000

10 years price trend in Barnsbury

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLaycock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThornhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWilliam Tyndale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBudgens213-215 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RL
0.2 miS & S StoresIslington, N1 1LQ
0.2 miGreen Shop237 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RU
0.2 miRetail Food And Wine249 Upper Street, London, N1 1RU
0.2 miZaco Mini Market175 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.