Postcode Analysis Islington, London

LEIRUM STREET, N1 0SD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEIRUM STREET, N1 0SD.

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Population

408

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 48,000 /yr

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Employed

48%

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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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 64% of tenure in N1 0SD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

N1 0SD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Leirum Street, 0.5km from Cloudesley Square in Islington. Administratively it sits within Barnsbury ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, N1 0SD is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 64% 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. 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 0SD are sourced from Output Area E00013414 (shared with 9 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 0SD. The average age is 32.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British43.5%
Asian / British Asian15.6%
Black / African / Caribbean18.8%
Other / Mixed22.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 6%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around N1 0SD 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 offences317
Anti-social behaviour288
Public order143
Other theft88
Drugs84

school Local Schools

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Vittoria Primary School

Good181 pupils0.2 km
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St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary School

Good197 pupils0.2 km
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New River College Medical

Outstanding23 pupils0.3 km
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Copenhagen Primary School

Good152 pupils0.3 km
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Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School

Good116 pupils0.3 km
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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School

Outstanding877 pupils0.4 km
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Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre

Outstanding93 pupils0.4 km
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Winton Primary School

Good261 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

106 nearby
  • Botanical Boys0.8 km
  • Bodega Rita's0.8 km
  • Raw Press0.8 km
  • Sons & Daughters0.8 km
  • SUSHI DAILY0.6 km
  • + 101 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

301 nearby
  • BREDDOS TACOS0.8 km
  • German Gymnasium0.8 km
  • LEXINGTON CATERING0.8 km
  • HOARE LEA0.7 km
  • Lightroom KX LTD0.8 km
  • + 296 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

76 nearby
  • HIDEN0.8 km
  • Kake Kwerk0.8 km
  • Kape Konnection0.8 km
  • Sushi Daily@Waitrose0.6 km
  • SUSHI ON JONES0.8 km
  • + 71 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

64 nearby
  • Camden Head Public House0.8 km
  • Slim Jim's Liquor Store0.8 km
  • Wenlock and Essex1.0 km
  • Almeida Theatre0.8 km
  • Kings Head Public House0.8 km
  • + 59 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.3 km
  • Iceland Foods0.5 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

27 nearby
  • Double Tree by Hilton0.6 km
  • Alhambra Hotel1.0 km
  • CLINK 2610.9 km
  • Arriva Hotel0.9 km
  • Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scot0.8 km
  • + 22 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Caledonian Road & Barnsbury0.8 km
  • London Kings Cross0.8 km
  • London St-Pancras0.9 km