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N1 2NT

Canonbury

Islington

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Detailed insights for N1 2NT

Overview

Postcode N1 2NT 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145.0 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 Highbury and Islington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Highbury Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Islington North & Canonbury West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,270 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Islington North & Canonbury West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 239 ft away from N1 2NT.

Flood risk

No risk

Islington North & Canonbury West near N1 2NT 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 Highbury and Islington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 2NT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Highbury and Islington

Great Northern, Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Highbury and Islington
0.3 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road
0.3 mi

2

Canonbury

Overground

Walking directions to Canonbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 2NT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHighbury FieldsLargeWalking directions to Highbury Fields
0.1 miNew River WalkLargeWalking directions to New River Walk
0.5 miSt Mary Magdalene GardensSmallWalking directions to St Mary Magdalene Gardens

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
11,659.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
58.04%
Other White
56
19.58%
Chinese
11
3.85%
Irish
9
3.15%
African
9
3.15%
Total population: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
33.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
29.77%
Owns with a mortgage
37
28.24%
Social rents from council
5
3.82%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.05%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Canonbury

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £687,500 in Canonbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £3,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Canonbury 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 Canonbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats96£650,000
Semi-Detached4£2,162,750
Terraced14£1,630,000

10 year median price trend in Canonbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canonbury.

Schools

In the N1 2NT postcode area, located within Islington North & Canonbury West, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 2NT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableNorth Bridge House Senior Canonbury SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryCanonbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWilliam Tyndale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 2NT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 2NT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShriji NewsCanonbury Place, Islington, N1 2NQWalking directions to Shriji News
0.1 miHighbury Village Store216 St. Paul's Road, London, N1 2LLWalking directions to Highbury Village Store
0.1 miSainsbury's Local89-95 St. Paul's Road, London, N1 2NAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miS.T. Food & Wine308 St. Paul's Road, London, N1 2LFWalking directions to S.T. Food & Wine
0.2 miRetail Food And Wine249 Upper Street, London, N1 1RUWalking directions to Retail Food And Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.