Postcode insights

N1P 2WZ

St Mary's & St James'

Islington

England / London / Islington / Angel / St Mary's & St James' / N1P 2WZ

Overview

Postcode N1P 2WZ is located in a major urban area, within the St Mary's & St James' 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 461.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Angel is £81,200 per year. The nearest station is Essex Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 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

462

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

10/10

Social housing

27.7%

Connectivity

10/10

Flood Risk

N/A

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

7/10

Angel has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,607 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Angel has a very high crime rate, with approximately 461.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.7%

Approximately 27.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from N1P 2WZ.

Flood risk

N/A

Angel near N1P 2WZ 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 Essex Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.3 mi	2	Essex Road	Great Northern
0.4 mi	1	Angel	Northern
0.5 mi	2	Highbury and Islington	Great Northern, Overground, Victoria

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Barnard Park	Medium
0.4 mi	Laycock Green	Small
0.4 mi	Morton Road Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

541

Population density

14,931.1 per km²

Demographics

British

216

39.71%

Other White

130

23.9%

African

10.11%

Other

4.96%

Bangladeshi

2.94%

Total population: 544

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

37.19%

Other social rented

24.38%

Owns with a mortgage

12.4%

Owns outright

11.57%

Shared ownership

10.33%

Total households: 242

Property prices in St Mary's & St James'

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £725,000 in St Mary's & St James' area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £3,575,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£1,500,000	£1,500,000	£1,500,000	£1,500,000	£1,500,000
Flats	81	£625,000	£393,000	£506,000	£850,000	£1,250,000
Semi-Detached	2	£1,248,750	£752,625	£973,125	£1,524,375	£1,744,875
Terraced	32	£1,581,514	£790,750	£1,258,625	£2,037,500	£2,686,369

10 years price trend in St Mary's & St James'

Schools

In the N1P 2WZ postcode area, located within Angel, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	St Mary's CofE Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Good
0.2 mi	Not applicable	New River College Primary	Pupil referral unit	Good
0.2 mi	Not applicable	The Bridge Integrated Learning Space	Free schools special	Outstanding

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	The Boutique Grocer	Esther Anne Place, Islington, N1 1ZT
0.1 mi	Sainsbury's Local	Theberton Street, Islington, N1 2XQ
0.1 mi	Shell Shop	Florence Street, Islington, N1 2EA
0.1 mi	Londis	Gibson Square, Islington, N1 0RY
0.2 mi	S & S Stores	Islington, N1 1LQ

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Laki Kane	144-145 Upper Street, London, N1 1QY
0.1 mi	Slim Jim's Liquor Store	112 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1QN
0.1 mi	Hoxley & Porter	153 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RA
0.1 mi	The Bull	100 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 0NP
0.1 mi	The Taproom	163 Upper Street, London, N1 1US

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Antonio's	Upper Street, Islington, N1 1QP
0 mi	Detroit Pizza Islington Ltd	Rear 137 Upper Street, London, N1 1QP
0 mi	Megan's	Shelley Place, Islington, N1 1WF
0 mi	Cafe La Devina	134 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1QP
0 mi	Prezzo	Esther Anne Place, Islington, N1 1ZT

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Clan Pharmacy	150 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RA
0.2 mi	Essex Chemist & Opticians	Clephane Road, Islington, N1 2TP
0.3 mi	Dermacia Pharmacy	Canonbury Lane, Islington, N1 2UQ
0.3 mi	Savemain Pharmacy	Islington, N1 8LY
0.3 mi	Benzpharm	Britannia Row, Islington, N1 8PF

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail