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N1 4AJ

Balls Pond Road

Mildmay

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Detailed insights for N1 4AJ

Overview

Postcode N1 4AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Mildmay ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Newington Green area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newington Green is £69,000 per year. The nearest station is Dalston Junction located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest small park is St Paul's Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
51.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Newington Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,551 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Newington Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.6%

Approximately 51.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Newington Green is £69,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from N1 4AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Newington Green near N1 4AJ 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 Dalston Junction located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 4AJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Dalston Junction

Overground

Walking directions to Dalston Junction
0.2 mi

2

Dalston Kingsland

Overground

Walking directions to Dalston Kingsland
0.5 mi

2

Canonbury

Overground

Walking directions to Canonbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 4AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt Paul's ParkSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Park
0.4 miSt Paul's ShrubberySmallWalking directions to St Paul's Shrubbery
0.4 miNewington GreenSmallWalking directions to Newington Green

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
18,589.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.23(-9%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.71(-22%)
Burglary
8.25(+49%)
Drugs
8.25(+35%)
Vehicle crime
7.73(-20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123
42.12%
African
48
16.44%
Other White
43
14.73%
Other
17
5.82%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
4.11%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
52.94%
No qualifications
39
15.29%
Level 3 (A level)
30
11.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
7.84%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
55
43.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
12
9.52%
Other social rented
10
7.94%
Owns outright
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Mildmay

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Mildmay area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,200 up to £2,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mildmay 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 Mildmay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,350,000
Flats109£595,000
Terraced13£1,350,000

10 year median price trend in Mildmay

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

Schools

In the N1 4AJ postcode area, located within Newington Green, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 4AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Children's House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySt Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 4AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 4AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miExpress Supersave130 Balls Pond Road, London, N1 4ADWalking directions to Express Supersave
0.2 miTesco Express523 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4ARWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miStar138-140 Balls Pond Road, London, N1 4ADWalking directions to Star
0.2 miNisa54-62 Boleyn Road, London, N16 8JLWalking directions to Nisa
0.2 miM&S Foodhall51-57 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2JSWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Islington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,341
Band B£1,565
Band C£1,789
Band D£2,012
Band E£2,459
Band F£2,906
Band G£3,354
Band H£4,024

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictIslingtonE09000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyIslington NorthE14001305
WardMildmayE05013709
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newington GreenE02000565
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 012BE01002778
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.