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N1 8JS

St Peters Street

St Peter's & Canalside

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Detailed insights for N1 8JS

Overview

Postcode N1 8JS 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 moderate crime levels, with around 57.3 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 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is King Square Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
63.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Angel has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,255 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Angel has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

63.3%

Approximately 63.3% 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

8/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for N1 8JS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.5 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road
0.7 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
13,849.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.07(-21%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.05(-54%)
Other theft
8.1(-30%)
Theft from the person
7.56(-28%)
Burglary
5.94(+7%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
51.16%
Other White
54
15.61%
African
37
10.69%
Other
16
4.62%
Caribbean
13
3.76%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
46.57%
No qualifications
58
20.94%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
7.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.22%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
53
41.41%
Other social rented
28
21.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.84%
Owns with a mortgage
17
13.28%
Owns outright
8
6.25%
Total households: 128

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 8JS postcode area, located within Angel, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miSecondaryCity of London Academy IslingtonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableRichard Cloudesley SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 8JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWelcomePackington Square, Islington, N1 7FZWalking directions to Welcome
0.2 miCity Mini MarketCity Road, Islington, N1 8BXWalking directions to City Mini Market
0.2 miGreen Apple OrganicCity Road, Islington, N1 8BXWalking directions to Green Apple Organic
0.2 miCo-opCity Road, Islington, EC1V 1AUWalking directions to Co-op
0.3 miTesco Express25-29 Islington Green, London, N1 8DUWalking directions to Tesco 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 020DE01002802
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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