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N1 8FS

St Peter's & Canalside

Islington

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Detailed insights for N1 8FS

Overview

Postcode N1 8FS 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 160.3 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 0.1 miles away. There are 10 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
160
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
27%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 160.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27%

Approximately 27.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 274 ft away from N1 8FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Angel near N1 8FS 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 8FS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.6 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road
0.8 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 8FS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBarnard ParkMediumWalking directions to Barnard Park
0.5 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens
0.4 miShepherdess Walk ParkSmallWalking directions to Shepherdess Walk Park

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
11,333.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
138
51.3%
Other White
64
23.79%
Irish
9
3.35%
Other
9
3.35%
Bangladeshi
9
3.35%
Total population: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
29.61%
Owns outright
40
26.32%
Social rents from council
24
15.79%
Owns with a mortgage
22
14.47%
Other social rented
17
11.18%
Total households: 152

Property prices in St Peter's & Canalside

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £644,000 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)

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
Flats89£616,000
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 8FS postcode area, located within Angel, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHanover Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRichard Cloudesley SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 8FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAmazon Fresh359 Upper Street, London, N1 0PDWalking directions to Amazon Fresh
0.1 miThe Passage PantryCharlton Place, Islington, N1 0PDWalking directions to The Passage Pantry
0.2 miOseyo15 Liverpool Road, London, N1 0RWWalking directions to Oseyo
0.2 miAngel Food & Wine347-349 Goswell Road, Islington, London, EC1V 7JNWalking directions to Angel Food & Wine
0.2 miTesco Express25-29 Islington Green, London, N1 8DUWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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