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N1 8HZ

St Mary's & St James'

Islington

England / London / Islington / Angel / St Mary's & St James' / N1 8HZ

Overview

Postcode N1 8HZ is located in a major urban area, within the St Mary's & St James' 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 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Shepherdess Walk Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
160
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
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 160.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% 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

10/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 208 ft away from N1 8HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

9/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

Angel

Northern

0.3 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

0.7 mi

2

Highbury and Islington

Great Northern, Overground, Victoria

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miShepherdess Walk ParkSmall
0.3 miGraham Street ParkSmall
0.3 miArlington SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
220
Population density
11,764.7 per km²

Demographics

British
134
61.75%
Other White
52
23.96%
Irish
8
3.69%
African
5
2.3%
Caribbean
4
1.84%
Total population: 217

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
37
31.9%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.31%
Owns outright
25
21.55%
Other social rented
11
9.48%
Social rents from council
5
4.31%
Total households: 116

Property prices in St Mary's & St James'

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £725,000 in St Mary's & St James' area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £3,575,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,500,000
Flats81£625,000
Semi-Detached2£1,248,750
Terraced32£1,581,514

10 years price trend in St Mary's & St James'

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableRichard Cloudesley SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.1 miSecondaryCity of London Academy IslingtonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAngel ExpressWindsor Street, Islington, N1 8LR
0.1 miTesco Express25-29 Islington Green, London, N1 8DU
0.1 miPlanet OrganicWindsor Street, Islington, N1 8LR
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalTheberton Street, Islington, N1 2XQ
0.2 miWelcomePackington Square, Islington, N1 7FZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.