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N1 8LF

St Peter's & Canalside

Islington

England / London / Islington / Angel / St Peter's & Canalside / N1 8LF

Overview

Postcode N1 8LF 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 12 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 8LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Angel near N1 8LF 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

Angel

Northern

0.6 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

0.6 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miKing Square GardensSmall
0.2 miShepherdess Walk ParkSmall
0 miGraham Street ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
186
Population density
31,355.9 per km²

Demographics

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

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 120 recent sales, the median property price is £737,750 in St Peter's & Canalside area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,375 up to £3,590,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,000,000
Flats107£638,000
Terraced12£1,392,500

10 years price trend in St Peter's & Canalside

Schools

In the N1 8LF postcode area, located within Angel, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHanover Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableThe ArtsXchangeFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMoreland Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCity Mini MarketCity Road, Islington, N1 8BX
0.1 miGreen Apple OrganicCity Road, Islington, N1 8BX
0.1 miCo-opCity Road, Islington, EC1V 1AU
0.2 miCity Road Supermarket152 Central Street, London, EC1V 8AY
0.2 miBest-oneGoswell Road, Islington, EC1V 7JJ

Data Sources

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