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N1 1XN

Barnsbury

Islington

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

Overview

Postcode N1 1XN 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 107.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnsbury East is £81,400 per year. The nearest station is Caledonian Road and Barnsbury located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 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
107
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
42.6%
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 107.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.6%

Approximately 42.6% 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 1XN.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnsbury East near N1 1XN 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 Caledonian Road and Barnsbury located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Caledonian Road and Barnsbury

Overground

0.3 mi

2

Highbury and Islington

Great Northern, Overground, Victoria

0.5 mi

2

Caledonian Road

Piccadilly

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
187
Population density
14,609.4 per km²

Demographics

British
93
49.73%
Other White
33
17.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
5.35%
Irish
10
5.35%
African
8
4.28%
Total population: 187

Housing

Social rents from council
32
29.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
22.22%
Owns with a mortgage
19
17.59%
Owns outright
15
13.89%
Other social rented
14
12.96%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Barnsbury

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £736,000 in Barnsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £4,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,200,000
Flats92£650,000
Semi-Detached2£2,975,000
Terraced25£1,900,000

10 years price trend in Barnsbury

Schools

In the N1 1XN postcode area, located within Barnsbury East, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThornhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLaycock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Bridge Integrated Learning SpaceFree schools special

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miOfford Stores88 Offord Road, Islington, London, N1 1PF
0.2 miS & S StoresIslington, N1 1LQ
0.3 miBudgens213-215 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RL
0.3 miZaco Mini Market175 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RG
0.3 miLondisGibson Square, Islington, N1 0RY

Data Sources

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