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N1 9QP

Barnsbury

Islington

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Detailed insights for N1 9QP

Overview

Postcode N1 9QP is located in a major urban area, within the Barnsbury ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Pentonville area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 401.8 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 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barnard Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
402
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
40%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Pentonville has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,467 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Pentonville has a very high crime rate, with approximately 401.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40%

Approximately 40.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N1 9QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Pentonville near N1 9QP 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.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 9QP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Walking directions to Angel
0.5 mi

1

King's Cross

Great Northern

Walking directions to King's Cross
0.6 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 9QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBarnard ParkMediumWalking directions to Barnard Park
0.4 miThornhill SquareSmallWalking directions to Thornhill Square
0.2 miEdward SquareSmallWalking directions to Edward Square

Area Profile

Population
209
Population density
16,720 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
112
53.59%
Other White
34
16.27%
Irish
15
7.18%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
6.7%
Other Asian
9
4.31%
Total population: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
34
28.33%
Social rents from council
30
25%
Other social rented
18
15%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.33%
Owns outright
15
12.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Barnsbury

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £712,500 in Barnsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £237,023 up to £4,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnsbury 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 Barnsbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,200,000
Flats87£651,000
Semi-Detached1£1,950,000
Terraced21£1,900,000

10 year median price trend in Barnsbury

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

Schools

In the N1 9QP postcode area, located within Pentonville, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 9QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableNew River College MedicalPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.1 miSecondaryElizabeth Garrett Anderson SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableThe Pears Family SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 9QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKings Angel Off Licence9 Barnsbury Road, London, N1 0HGWalking directions to Kings Angel Off Licence
0.1 miBarnsbury Food & WineIslington, N1 0JHWalking directions to Barnsbury Food & Wine
0.1 miHealthwise13 Chapel Market, London, N1 9EZWalking directions to Healthwise
0.2 miArcrose NewsagentDignum Street, Islington, N1 0JBWalking directions to Arcrose Newsagent
0.2 miBesiktas82 Chapel Market, London, N1 9EXWalking directions to Besiktas

Data Sources

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