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N1 7AX

St Mary's & St James'

Islington

England / London / Islington / Islington East & Arlington / St Mary's & St James' / N1 7AX

Overview

Postcode N1 7AX 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 Islington East & Arlington area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Islington East & Arlington is £62,000 per year. The nearest station is Essex Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Shoreditch Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
29.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Islington East & Arlington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,193 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Islington East & Arlington has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.5%

Approximately 29.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Islington East & Arlington is £62,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 131 ft away from N1 7AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Islington East & Arlington near N1 7AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Essex Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

0.7 mi

1

Angel

Northern

0.7 mi

2

Haggerston

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miShoreditch ParkLarge
0.2 miRosemary GardensSmall
0.3 miShepherdess Walk ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
13,813.6 per km²

Demographics

British
193
59.38%
Other White
69
21.23%
Other
17
5.23%
Irish
14
4.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.15%
Total population: 325

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
50
28.9%
Owns outright
40
23.12%
Other social rented
32
18.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
14.45%
Social rents from council
19
10.98%
Total households: 173

Property prices in St Mary's & St James'

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £725,000 in St Mary's & St James' area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £3,575,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,500,000
Flats81£625,000
Semi-Detached2£1,248,750
Terraced32£1,581,514

10 years price trend in St Mary's & St James'

Schools

In the N1 7AX postcode area, located within Islington East & Arlington, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRotherfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThomas Fairchild Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryShoreditch Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food167 New North Road, London, N1 6SU
0.1 miSRH NewsColeman Fields, Islington, N1 7AG
0.2 miCropley Street Food StoreCropley Street, Hackney, N1 7HT
0.2 miWelcomePackington Square, Islington, N1 7FZ
0.3 miTesco Express18 Southgate Road, London, N1 3JE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.