Postcode Analysis Islington, London

TWYFORD STREET, N1 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TWYFORD STREET, N1 0BZ.

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Population

396

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 48,000 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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3/10
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10/10
workEmployment
2/10
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10/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 59% of tenure in N1 0BZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 36.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

N1 0BZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Twyford Street, 0.5km from King's Cross in Islington. Administratively it sits within Caledonian ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, N1 0BZ is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £540k, up 36.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for N1 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00013481 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N1 0BZ. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British44.4%
Asian / British Asian19.4%
Black / African / Caribbean17.9%
Other / Mixed18.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 515,000

13 sales · Mean £ 514,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around N1 0BZ is moderate at 83 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences263
Anti-social behaviour235
Other theft140
Public order80
Shoplifting73

school Local Schools

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Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School

Good116 pupils0.2 km
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St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary School

Good197 pupils0.2 km
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Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre

Outstanding93 pupils0.2 km
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Copenhagen Primary School

Good152 pupils0.2 km
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New River College Medical

Outstanding23 pupils0.2 km
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Vittoria Primary School

Good181 pupils0.4 km
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Winton Primary School

Good261 pupils0.5 km
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Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children

Outstanding37 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

81 nearby
  • Botanical Boys0.7 km
  • Nisa0.9 km
  • Harris Food & Wine Limited0.8 km
  • Pentonville Mini Mart0.7 km
  • Costcut Express0.9 km
  • + 76 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

222 nearby
  • BREDDOS TACOS0.7 km
  • German Gymnasium0.7 km
  • LEXINGTON CATERING0.7 km
  • Coffee Union0.8 km
  • Flat Iron0.6 km
  • + 217 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

44 nearby
  • Model Railway Club0.7 km
  • The Castle Public House0.9 km
  • Almeida Theatre1.0 km
  • Ladybird1.0 km
  • Meltdown0.3 km
  • + 39 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

18 nearby
  • Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scot0.9 km
  • Hurricane Room0.8 km
  • The Gyle1.0 km
  • Travelodge0.9 km
  • Keystone House0.8 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.1 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.4 km
  • The Co-operative Group0.9 km
  • Iceland Foods0.2 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

72 nearby
  • SUSHI ON JONES0.7 km
  • Holy Cow0.7 km
  • Oli's Fish and Chips0.6 km
  • Wraps and Wings0.9 km
  • Sushi Daily@Waitrose0.9 km
  • + 67 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Caledonian Road & Barnsbury0.6 km
  • London Kings Cross0.9 km
  • London St-Pancras0.9 km