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N1 2XU

St Mary's & St James'

Islington

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Detailed insights for N1 2XU

Overview

Postcode N1 2XU is located in a major urban area, within the St Mary's & St James' ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Angel area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 461.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Angel is £81,200 per year. The nearest station is Angel located about 0.3 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
462
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Angel has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,607 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Angel has a very high crime rate, with approximately 461.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.4%

Approximately 10.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Angel is £81,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from N1 2XU.

Flood risk

No risk

Angel near N1 2XU 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 Angel located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 2XU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.4 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road
0.6 mi

2

Highbury and Islington

Great Northern, Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Highbury and Islington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 2XU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBarnard ParkMediumWalking directions to Barnard Park
0.4 miGraham Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Graham Street Park
0.5 miArlington SquareSmallWalking directions to Arlington Square

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
5,435.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
99
38.52%
Other White
80
31.13%
Other
17
6.61%
Chinese
14
5.45%
Indian
14
5.45%
Total population: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
90
72%
Social rents from council
12
9.6%
Owns with a mortgage
9
7.2%
Owns outright
7
5.6%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in St Mary's & St James'

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £691,250 in St Mary's & St James' area, with individual transactions ranging from £345,000 up to £3,575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Mary's & St James' 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 St Mary's & St James' over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats72£623,000
Semi-Detached2£1,248,750
Terraced24£1,425,000

10 year median price trend in St Mary's & St James'

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's & St James'.

Schools

In the N1 2XU postcode area, located within Angel, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 2XU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRichard Cloudesley SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt John Evangelist RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 2XU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's LocalTheberton Street, Islington, N1 2XQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miTesco Express25-29 Islington Green, London, N1 8DUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miThe Boutique GrocerEsther Anne Place, Islington, N1 1ZTWalking directions to The Boutique Grocer
0.1 miAngel ExpressWindsor Street, Islington, N1 8LRWalking directions to Angel Express
0.2 miPlanet OrganicWindsor Street, Islington, N1 8LRWalking directions to Planet Organic

Data Sources

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