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N1 9HW

Caledonian

Islington

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Detailed insights for N1 9HW

Overview

Postcode N1 9HW is located in a major urban area, within the Caledonian ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Barnsbury West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 121.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnsbury West is £48,000 per year. The nearest station is King's Cross located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barnard Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Barnsbury West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,142 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Barnsbury West has a high crime rate, with approximately 121.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.8%

Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 60.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Barnsbury West is £48,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from N1 9HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnsbury West near N1 9HW 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 King's Cross located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 9HW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

King's Cross

Great Northern

Walking directions to King's Cross
0.4 mi

1

Kings Cross St. Pancras

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

Walking directions to Kings Cross St. Pancras
0.5 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 9HW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBarnard ParkMediumWalking directions to Barnard Park
0.4 miSt George's GardensSmallWalking directions to St George's Gardens
0.4 miSt Andrew's GardensSmallWalking directions to St Andrew's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
148
Population density
14,368.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
64
43.54%
British
28
19.05%
Irish
9
6.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
4.76%
Indian
6
4.08%
Total population: 147

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
85.25%
Other social rented
5
8.2%
Other forms of private rent
2
3.28%
Social rents from council
1
1.64%
Owns outright
1
1.64%
Total households: 61

Property prices in Caledonian

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 in Caledonian area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Caledonian 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 Caledonian over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats54£527,500
Terraced4£758,750

10 year median price trend in Caledonian

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caledonian.

Schools

In the N1 9HW postcode area, located within Barnsbury West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 9HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Pears Family SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryWinton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableThe Gower SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 9HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 9HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPrestonville Mini Mart170 Pentonville Road, Islington, London, N1 9JLWalking directions to Prestonville Mini Mart
0.1 miAM 2 PMKing's Cross Road, Camden, WC1X 9BNWalking directions to AM 2 PM
0.1 miFood & WineWicklow Street, Camden, WC1X 9JLWalking directions to Food & Wine
0.1 miTesco Express122 Pentonville Road, London, N1 9TTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSinghsbury ExpressKing's Cross Road, Camden, WC1X 9NHWalking directions to Singhsbury Express

Data Sources

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