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N1 9RT

New Wharf Road

Caledonian

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Detailed insights for N1 9RT

Overview

Postcode N1 9RT is located in a major urban area, within the Caledonian ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Pentonville area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 424.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pentonville is £72,112 per year. The nearest station is King's Cross located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barnard Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
424
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Pentonville has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,915 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Pentonville has a very high crime rate, with approximately 424.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Pentonville is £72,112 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 201 ft away from N1 9RT.

Flood risk

No risk

Pentonville near N1 9RT 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 9RT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

King's Cross

Great Northern

Walking directions to King's Cross
0.3 mi

1

Kings Cross St. Pancras

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

Walking directions to Kings Cross St. Pancras
0.3 mi

1

St Pancras

Thameslink

Walking directions to St Pancras

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 9RT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBarnard ParkMediumWalking directions to Barnard Park
0.4 miBingfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Bingfield Park
0.5 miThornhill SquareSmallWalking directions to Thornhill Square

Area Profile

Population
200
Population density
12,738.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
133.56(+1069%)
Anti-social behaviour
103.01(+284%)
Violence and sexual offences
87.24(+181%)
Theft from the person
80.34(+757%)
Shoplifting
66.04(+561%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
90
44.12%
Other White
44
21.57%
Irish
13
6.37%
Caribbean
10
4.9%
Other
10
4.9%
Total population: 204

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
73.54%
Level 3 (A level)
20
10.58%
No qualifications
15
7.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
5.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
2.12%
Total 16+ residents: 189

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
38.79%
Owns outright
21
18.1%
Owns with a mortgage
17
14.66%
Other social rented
13
11.21%
Shared ownership
12
10.34%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Caledonian

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Caledonian area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £1,397,500.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Caledonian over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats30£447,500£8,902
Terraced5£817,500£9,535

10 year median price trend in Caledonian

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

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 9RT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 9RT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 2025Flat 17, Marina One, 10, New Wharf Road, London, N1 9RTFlatsLeasehold£990,000
01 Apr 2026Flat 19, Gattis Wharf, 5, New Wharf Road, London, N1 9RSFlatsLeasehold£432,000
01 Dec 2025Flat 341, Ice Wharf, 17, New Wharf Road, London, N1 9RWFlatsLeasehold£850,000
28 Mar 20259B, Wharfdale Road, London, N1 9SBFlatsLeasehold£715,000
11 Sept 2025Flat 262, Ice Wharf, 17, New Wharf Road, London, N1 9RFFlatsLeasehold£770,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 9RT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryVittoria Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryWinton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNurseryKate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 9RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEasy Off LicenceCaledonian Road, Islington, N1 9DPWalking directions to Easy Off Licence
0.2 miWynford Supermarket5 Wynford Road, Islington, London, N1 9QNWalking directions to Wynford Supermarket
0.2 miTesco Express21 Caledonian Road, London, N1 9DXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miExpress Food Store134-136 York Way, London, N1 0AXWalking directions to Express Food Store
0.2 miA.Ts Food & WineCaledonia Road, Islington, N1 9DUWalking directions to A.Ts Food & Wine

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for N1 9RT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Md Oliur Rahman

Caledonian - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Paul Edmond Convery

Caledonian - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Una Mary O'Halloran

Caledonian - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Emily Thornberry

Islington South and Finsbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictIslingtonE09000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyIslington South and FinsburyE14001306
WardCaledonianE05013700
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PentonvilleE02000574
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 021BE01002711
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Frequently asked questions about N1 9RT

Is N1 9RT (Pentonville) safe?

The area around N1 9RT records about 424 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near N1 9RT?

The median sale price around N1 9RT in Pentonville is £485,000 (about £8,902 per square metre) based on 35 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N1 9RT?

There are 20 schools close to N1 9RT, including Vittoria Primary School (Good), Winton Primary School (Good) and Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N1 9RT?

The closest station to N1 9RT is King's Cross in TfL zone 1, about 414 m away, serving the Great Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N1 9RT?

N1 9RT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,915 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.