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N1 9LU

Clerkenwell

Islington

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Detailed insights for N1 9LU

Overview

Postcode N1 9LU is located in a major urban area, within the Clerkenwell ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Pentonville area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 125.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Pentonville is £60,600 per year. The nearest station is Angel located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barnard Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
30.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Pentonville has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,165 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Pentonville has a high crime rate, with approximately 125.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.6%

Approximately 30.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Pentonville is £60,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from N1 9LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Pentonville near N1 9LU 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 9LU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.6 mi

1

King's Cross

Great Northern

Walking directions to King's Cross
0.7 mi

1

Kings Cross St. Pancras

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

Walking directions to Kings Cross St. Pancras

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 9LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBarnard ParkMediumWalking directions to Barnard Park
0.4 miSpa FieldsSmallWalking directions to Spa Fields
0.5 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
8,671.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
131
55.98%
Other White
40
17.09%
Pakistani
9
3.85%
African
9
3.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.85%
Total population: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
31
25.62%
Social rents from council
31
25.62%
Owns outright
27
22.31%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.18%
Other social rented
6
4.96%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Clerkenwell

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 in Clerkenwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £4,005,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clerkenwell 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 Clerkenwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats87£730,000
Terraced10£1,690,000

10 year median price trend in Clerkenwell

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

Schools

In the N1 9LU postcode area, located within Pentonville, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 9LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Gower SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryHugh Myddelton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryElizabeth Garrett Anderson SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 9LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 mi4You Express1 Chadwell Street, Islington, London, EC1R 1UXWalking directions to 4You Express
0.1 mi4You ExpressIslington, EC1V 4NJWalking directions to 4You Express
0.1 miAmwell Food & Wine66 Amwell Street, London, EC1R 1XSWalking directions to Amwell Food & Wine
0.1 miAngel Food & Wine347-349 Goswell Road, Islington, London, EC1V 7JNWalking directions to Angel Food & Wine
0.2 miAnji Orient19 Baron Street, London, N1 9ETWalking directions to Anji Orient

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.