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N1 8AR

Bridel Mews

St Peter's & Canalside

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Detailed insights for N1 8AR

Overview

Postcode N1 8AR 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 Angel area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Angel is £84,536 per year. The nearest station is Angel located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barnard Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Angel has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,133 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Angel has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.8%

Approximately 23.8% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Angel is £84,536 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 161 ft away from N1 8AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Angel near N1 8AR 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 Angel located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 8AR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.4 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road
0.7 mi

2

Highbury and Islington

Great Northern, Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Highbury and Islington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 8AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBarnard ParkMediumWalking directions to Barnard Park
0.4 miShepherdess Walk ParkSmallWalking directions to Shepherdess Walk Park
0.3 miGraham Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Graham Street Park

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
14,166.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
43.84(+65%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.34(-17%)
Theft from the person
17.81(+70%)
Other theft
15.75(+35%)
Vehicle crime
12.33(+27%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
103
42.92%
Other White
55
22.92%
Chinese
17
7.08%
Irish
14
5.83%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
4.17%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
159
72.94%
No qualifications
15
6.88%
Level 3 (A level)
13
5.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
4.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
4.13%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
38.46%
Social rents from council
29
22.31%
Owns outright
25
19.23%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.15%
Shared ownership
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in St Peter's & Canalside

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in St Peter's & Canalside area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,750 up to £3,590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Peter's & Canalside 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 St Peter's & Canalside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,000,000
Flats81£610,000
Terraced5£1,910,000

10 year median price trend in St Peter's & Canalside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peter's & Canalside.

Schools

In the N1 8AR postcode area, located within Angel, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 8AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John Evangelist RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableRichard Cloudesley SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryCity of London Academy IslingtonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 8AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 8AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express25-29 Islington Green, London, N1 8DUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miThe Passage PantryCharlton Place, Islington, N1 0PDWalking directions to The Passage Pantry
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalTheberton Street, Islington, N1 2XQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miAmazon Fresh359 Upper Street, London, N1 0PDWalking directions to Amazon Fresh
0.2 miAngel ExpressWindsor Street, Islington, N1 8LRWalking directions to Angel Express

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 South and FinsburyE14001306
WardSt Peter's & CanalsideE05013711
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AngelE02000573
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 020CE01002801
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.