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N1 3GG

Ecclesbourne Road

Canonbury

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Overview

Postcode N1 3GG is located in a major urban area, within the Canonbury ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Canonbury East & Mildmay Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Canonbury East & Mildmay Park is £75,017 per year. The nearest station is Essex Road, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is New River Walk.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
38.7%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Canonbury East & Mildmay Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,642 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Canonbury East & Mildmay Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.7%

Approximately 38.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Canonbury East & Mildmay Park is £75,017 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from N1 3GG.

Flood risk

No risk

Canonbury East & Mildmay Park near N1 3GG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Essex Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 3GG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road
0.5 mi

2

Canonbury

Overground

Walking directions to Canonbury
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 3GG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNew River WalkLargeWalking directions to New River Walk
0.3 miRosemary GardensSmallWalking directions to Rosemary Gardens
0.3 miSt Paul's ParkSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Park

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
18,494 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.91(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.35(-32%)
Theft from the person
15.29(+63%)
Other theft
9.79(-14%)
Burglary
7.95(+45%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
47.73%
Other White
78
25.32%
Irish
14
4.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
3.25%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
167
63.5%
Level 3 (A level)
25
9.51%
No qualifications
24
9.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
7.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.56%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
55
33.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
28.83%
Owns with a mortgage
33
20.25%
Owns outright
17
10.43%
Other social rented
8
4.91%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Canonbury

Median price£758,000
Price per sq ft£956
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£500K – £993K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £758,000 (about £956 per square foot) in Canonbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 up to £5,650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canonbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£3,550,000£1,655
Semi-Detached8£2,275,000£1,069
Terraced13£1,900,000£1,239
Flats92£650,500£916

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Canonbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canonbury.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£665,000£1,450,000
2017£627,500£2,392,500£1,378,250
2018£550,000£1,770,000£1,700,000
2019£512,500£2,227,000£1,185,000
2020£598,750£3,290,100£1,176,250
2021£600,000£2,775,000£1,612,000
2022£597,500£1,645,000£1,400,000
2023£627,500£4,850,000£1,437,500
2024£615,000£3,220,000£1,660,000
2025£630,000£2,212,500£1,550,000
2026£651,000£2,450,000£1,750,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canonbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canonbury.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£916£964
2017£861£1,055£1,042
2018£800£1,290£933
2019£804£1,313£815
2020£846£1,080£979
2021£828£1,236£1,255
2022£849£1,286£1,045
2023£856£1,311£1,041
2024£859£1,889£1,005
2025£916£1,155£1,206
2026£893£1,030£811
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canonbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Canonbury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 3GG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 3GG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 202626, Ecclesbourne Apartments, 64, Ecclesbourne Road, London, N1 3GGFlatsLeasehold£860,000
08 Oct 20259, Ecclesbourne Apartments, 64, Ecclesbourne Road, London, N1 3GGFlatsLeasehold£970,000
13 Mar 202516, Ecclesbourne Apartments, 64, Ecclesbourne Road, London, N1 3GGFlatsLeasehold£543,000
21 Mar 2025Flat 8, 41, Morton Road, London, N1 3GFFlatsLeasehold£430,000
19 May 2026Apartment 13, Elmore House, 110, Elmore Street, London, N1 3AHFlatsLeasehold£620,000

Schools

In the N1 3GG postcode area, located within Canonbury East & Mildmay Park, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 3GG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRotherfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe New North AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt Paul's Steiner SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 3GG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 3GG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express315 Essex Road, London, N1 2BDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's Local325 Essex Road, London, N1 2YGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miEssex Road News & Wine348 Essex Road, London, N1 3PDWalking directions to Essex Road News & Wine
0.2 miEssex Road Supermarket234 234 Essex Road, London, N1 3APWalking directions to Essex Road Supermarket
0.2 miEssex Alternative Supermarket360 Essex Road, London, N1 3PDWalking directions to Essex Alternative Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Islington district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,640
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,577
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,514
Band H£4,216

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for N1 3GG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clare Jeapes

Canonbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Hayden Banks

Canonbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Nicholas Wayne

Canonbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Emily Thornberry

Islington South and Finsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictIslingtonE09000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyIslington South and FinsburyE14001306
WardCanonburyE05013701
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Canonbury East & Mildmay ParkE02000567
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 014CE01002721
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2009-02-01

Frequently asked questions about N1 3GG

Is N1 3GG (Canonbury East & Mildmay Park) safe?

The area around N1 3GG records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near N1 3GG?

The median sale price around N1 3GG in Canonbury East & Mildmay Park is £758,000 (about £956 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N1 3GG?

There are 20 schools close to N1 3GG, including Rotherfield Primary School (Good), The New North Academy (Good) and St Paul's Steiner School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N1 3GG?

The closest station to N1 3GG is Essex Road in TfL zone 2, about 414 m away, serving the Great Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N1 3GG?

N1 3GG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,642 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N1 3GG (Canonbury East & Mildmay Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury covering N1 3GG is Emily Thornberry (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Clare Jeapes (Labour Party), Hayden Banks (Green Party) and Nicholas Wayne (Labour Party).