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N1 8BN

St Peter's & Canalside

Islington

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Detailed insights for N1 8BN

Overview

Postcode N1 8BN 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 289.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Angel is £81,200 per year. The nearest station is Angel located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is King Square Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
289
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
36.3%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Angel has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,531 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Angel has a very high crime rate, with approximately 289.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.3%

Approximately 36.3% 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

10/10

The average income of residents in Angel is £81,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N1 8BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Angel near N1 8BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Angel located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 8BN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.6 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road
0.6 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 8BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens
0.2 miShepherdess Walk ParkSmallWalking directions to Shepherdess Walk Park
0 miGraham Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Graham Street Park

Area Profile

Population
186
Population density
31,355.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
61
32.11%
Other White
58
30.53%
Other
12
6.32%
African
9
4.74%
Indian
9
4.74%
Total population: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
37
40.66%
Social rents from council
27
29.67%
Owns with a mortgage
12
13.19%
Other social rented
6
6.59%
Owns outright
6
6.59%
Total households: 91

Property prices in St Peter's & Canalside

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £633,500 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
Flats92£611,895
Terraced8£1,395,000

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 8BN postcode area, located within Angel, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 8BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHanover Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe ArtsXchangeFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMoreland Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 8BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCity Mini MarketCity Road, Islington, N1 8BXWalking directions to City Mini Market
0.1 miGreen Apple OrganicCity Road, Islington, N1 8BXWalking directions to Green Apple Organic
0.1 miCo-opCity Road, Islington, EC1V 1AUWalking directions to Co-op
0.2 miCity Road Supermarket152 Central Street, London, EC1V 8AYWalking directions to City Road Supermarket
0.2 miBest-oneGoswell Road, Islington, EC1V 7JJWalking directions to Best-one

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.