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N1 2FZ

Canonbury

Islington

England / London / Islington / Islington North & Canonbury West / Canonbury / N1 2FZ

Overview

Postcode N1 2FZ is located in a major urban area, within the Canonbury ward of Islington in the London region , and forms part of the Islington North & Canonbury West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 137.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Islington North & Canonbury West is £62,100 per year. The nearest station is Canonbury located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is New River Walk.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
67.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Islington North & Canonbury West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,250 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Islington North & Canonbury West has a high crime rate, with approximately 137.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.2%

Approximately 67.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Islington North & Canonbury West is £62,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 231 ft away from N1 2FZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Islington North & Canonbury West near N1 2FZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Canonbury located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Canonbury

Overground

0.4 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

0.6 mi

2

Highbury and Islington

Great Northern, Overground, Victoria

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miNew River WalkLarge
0.5 miRosemary GardensSmall
0.1 miSt Paul's ParkSmall

Property prices in Canonbury

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £668,750 in Canonbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £335,000 up to £4,500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,500,000
Flats97£620,000
Semi-Detached5£2,225,000
Terraced11£1,435,000

10 years price trend in Canonbury

Schools

In the N1 2FZ postcode area, located within Islington North & Canonbury West, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Paul's Steiner SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableNorth Bridge House Senior Canonbury SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableThe Children's House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's Local325 Essex Road, London, N1 2YG
0.1 miEssex Road News & Wine348 Essex Road, London, N1 3PD
0.1 miEssex Alternative Supermarket360 Essex Road, London, N1 3PD
0.1 miTesco Express315 Essex Road, London, N1 2BD
0.2 miRiver Food & WineUnit 2 St. Paul's Road, London, N1 2SY

Data Sources

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