Postcode N1 8AH is located in a major urban area, within the St Peter's & Canalside area of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Angel area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Angel is £84,536 per year. The median sale price in St Peter's & Canalside is £742,500 (around £929 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £500,000 and £1,085,000. The nearest station is Angel, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is King Square Gardens.
Angel has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,147 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Angel has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.9% 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.
The average income per household in Angel is £84,536 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N1 8AH.
Angel near N1 8AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Angel located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 1 | Angel | Northern | Walking directions to Angel |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Essex Road | Great Northern | Walking directions to Essex Road |
| 0.7 mi | 1 | Old Street | Great Northern, Northern | Walking directions to Old Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | King Square Gardens | Small | Walking directions to King Square Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Shepherdess Walk Park | Small | Walking directions to Shepherdess Walk Park |
| 0.2 mi | Graham Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Graham Street Park |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £742,500 (about £929 per square foot) in St Peter's & Canalside area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,500 up to £4,900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £1,650,000 | £1,195 |
| Flats | 88 | £635,000 | £893 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £672,475 | £1,637,500 |
| 2017 | £700,000 | £1,800,000 |
| 2018 | £554,675 | £1,772,500 |
| 2019 | £682,000 | £1,650,000 |
| 2020 | £906,950 | £1,512,850 |
| 2021 | £936,900 | £1,617,500 |
| 2022 | £765,000 | £1,850,000 |
| 2023 | £916,700 | £1,902,500 |
| 2024 | £913,725 | £1,735,000 |
| 2025 | £603,500 | £1,650,000 |
| 2026 | £667,500 | £1,825,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £929 | £1,079 |
| 2017 | £942 | £1,147 |
| 2018 | £924 | £1,063 |
| 2019 | £944 | £1,051 |
| 2020 | £1,275 | £1,142 |
| 2021 | £1,163 | £1,065 |
| 2022 | £965 | £1,181 |
| 2023 | £1,327 | £1,240 |
| 2024 | £1,266 | £1,161 |
| 2025 | £977 | £1,235 |
| 2026 | £826 | £1,179 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 8AH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 2026 | 71A, St Peters Street, London, N1 8JR | Flats | Leasehold | £785,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 65B, St Peters Street, London, N1 8JR | Other | Leasehold | £293,500 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 67D, St Peters Street, London, N1 8JR | Flats | Leasehold | £375,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 27, Frome Street, London, N1 8PB | Terraced | Freehold | £1,200,000 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | 11, Allingham Street, London, N1 8NX | Terraced | Freehold | £1,650,000 |
In the N1 8AH postcode area, located within Angel, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Hanover Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
Hanover Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jul 2024
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| 0.1 mi | Secondary | City of London Academy Islington | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2019. | |
City of London Academy Islington ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Mar 2019
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| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Richard Cloudesley School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Nov 2014. | |
Richard Cloudesley School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Nov 2014
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of N1 8AH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Welcome | Packington Square, Islington, N1 7FZ | Walking directions to Welcome |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 25-29 Islington Green, London, N1 8DU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | SRH News | Coleman Fields, Islington, N1 7AG | Walking directions to SRH News |
| 0.2 mi | Angel Express | 52 Essex Road, London, N1 8LR | Walking directions to Angel Express |
| 0.3 mi | Planet Organic | 64 Essex Road, London, N1 8LR | Walking directions to Planet Organic |
Annual council tax rates for Islington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N1 8AH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Geoffrey Klute
St Peter's & Canalside - Elected 7 May 2026
Rosaline Ifechukwude Ogunro
St Peter's & Canalside - Elected 7 May 2026
Toby Alexander North
St Peter's & Canalside - Elected 7 May 2026
Emily Thornberry
Islington South and Finsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N1 8AH records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around N1 8AH in St Peter's & Canalside is £742,500 (about £929 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N1 8AH, including Hanover Primary School (Good), City of London Academy Islington (Outstanding) and Richard Cloudesley School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to N1 8AH is Angel in TfL zone 1, about 576 m away, serving the Northern line.
N1 8AH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,147 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury covering N1 8AH is Emily Thornberry (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Martin Geoffrey Klute (Labour Party), Rosaline Ifechukwude Ogunro (Labour Party) and Toby Alexander North (Labour Party).