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N1 7FJ

St Peter's & Canalside

Islington

England / London / Islington / Islington East & Arlington / St Peter's & Canalside / N1 7FJ

Overview

Postcode N1 7FJ is located in a major urban area, within the St Peter's & Canalside ward of Islington in the London region , and forms part of the Islington East & Arlington area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 122.1 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 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Shoreditch Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
78.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Islington East & Arlington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,590 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Islington East & Arlington has a high crime rate, with approximately 122.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

78.5%

Approximately 78.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N1 7FJ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

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

0.5 mi

1

Angel

Northern

0.7 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miShoreditch ParkLarge
0.4 miRosemary GardensSmall
0.2 miShepherdess Walk ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
469
Population density
42,252.3 per km²

Demographics

Other White
121
25.91%
British
114
24.41%
African
39
8.35%
Bangladeshi
31
6.64%
Other
27
5.78%
Total population: 467

Housing

Other social rented
137
71.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
12.57%
Social rents from council
13
6.81%
Owns with a mortgage
10
5.24%
Owns outright
6
3.14%
Total households: 191

Property prices in St Peter's & Canalside

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £737,750 in St Peter's & Canalside area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,375 up to £3,590,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,000,000
Flats107£638,000
Terraced12£1,392,500

10 years price trend in St Peter's & Canalside

Schools

In the N1 7FJ postcode area, located within Islington East & Arlington, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryCity of London Academy IslingtonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableRichard Cloudesley SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryThomas Fairchild Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWelcomePackington Square, Islington, N1 7FZ
0.1 miSRH NewsColeman Fields, Islington, N1 7AG
0.2 miCropley Street Food StoreCropley Street, Hackney, N1 7HT
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food167 New North Road, London, N1 6SU
0.3 miAngel ExpressWindsor Street, Islington, N1 8LR

Data Sources

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