Postcode N1 8BZ 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 173.4 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 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Spa Fields.
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.
Angel has a very high crime rate, with approximately 173.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.7% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 214 ft away from N1 8BZ.
Angel near N1 8BZ 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 1 | Angel | Northern | Walking directions to Angel |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Essex Road | Great Northern | Walking directions to Essex Road |
| 0.8 mi | 1 | King's Cross | Great Northern | Walking directions to King's Cross |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Spa Fields | Small | Walking directions to Spa Fields |
| 0.4 mi | King Square Gardens | Small | Walking directions to King Square Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Shepherdess Walk Park | Small | Walking directions to Shepherdess Walk Park |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £638,000 in St Peter's & Canalside area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,500 up to £3,590,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £1,000,000 |
| Flats | 79 | £600,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £1,650,000 |
10 year median price trend in St Peter's & Canalside
In the N1 8BZ postcode area, located within Angel, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 8BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Angel Food & Wine | 347-349 Goswell Road, Islington, London, EC1V 7JN | Walking directions to Angel Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | 4You Express | Islington, EC1V 4NJ | Walking directions to 4You Express |
| 0.1 mi | All Good | Upper Street, Islington, N1 9LH | Walking directions to All Good |
| 0.1 mi | Whole Foods Market | 359 Upper Street, London, N1 0PD | Walking directions to Whole Foods Market |
| 0.1 mi | 4You Express | 1 Chadwell Street, Islington, London, EC1R 1UX | Walking directions to 4You Express |
Annual council tax rates for Islington district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N1 8BZ, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.