Postcode Analysis Islington, London

COLEBROOKE ROW, N1 8DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLEBROOKE ROW, N1 8DD.

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Population

383

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 81,200 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: N1 8DD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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9/10
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4/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

With 59% social renting, N1 8DD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending down 11.5% year-on-year.

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

N1 8DD is an active urban area on Colebrooke Row, 0.4km from Islington (Old Village) in Islington. Administratively it sits within St Peter's & Canalside ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, N1 8DD is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 136 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £532k, down 11.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for N1 8DD are sourced from Output Area E00013959 (shared with 5 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 8DD. The average age is 35.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British53.8%
Asian / British Asian7.3%
Black / African / Caribbean27.7%
Other / Mixed11.2%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 565,000

3 sales · Mean £ 585,000

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

Crime around N1 8DD is above average at 136 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences353
Shoplifting337
Anti-social behaviour336
Other theft264
Theft from the person185

school Local Schools

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St John Evangelist RC Primary School

Good276 pupils0.2 km
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Hanover Primary School

Good320 pupils0.3 km
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The ArtsXchange

Good82 pupils0.5 km
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Moreland Primary School

Good411 pupils0.5 km
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Hugh Myddelton Primary School

Outstanding492 pupils0.5 km
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City of London Academy Islington

Outstanding887 pupils0.5 km
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Richard Cloudesley School

Outstanding83 pupils0.6 km
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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School

Outstanding877 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

110 nearby
  • LONDIS0.8 km
  • Murray Grove Food & Wine1.0 km
  • Pelin Helin1.0 km
  • Tecorra Ltd0.7 km
  • The Co-operative Food Store0.7 km
  • + 105 more
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Pub, NightClub

69 nearby
  • The Regent0.9 km
  • Bar With No Name0.5 km
  • Chapel Bar0.6 km
  • Charles Lamb Public House0.1 km
  • Dirty Martini0.4 km
  • + 64 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

297 nearby
  • Megan's at the Sorting Office0.7 km
  • Pig & Butcher0.6 km
  • Viet Garden0.9 km
  • Akami sushi / Poke Yum0.7 km
  • Akami sushi / Poke Yum0.7 km
  • + 292 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Double Tree by Hilton0.4 km
  • Great Northern Hotel1.0 km
  • Travelodge London Farringdon Hotel0.9 km
  • Citadines Islington Square0.8 km
  • Hilton London Islington0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Iceland Foods0.4 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.4 km
  • Welcome Co-op Angel0.7 km
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

47 nearby
  • Crystal Charcoal Grill1.0 km
  • Fresh Fry1.0 km
  • Yaari1.0 km
  • 63 Degrees0.4 km
  • Atcha0.4 km
  • + 42 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Essex Road1.0 km
  • Old Street1.3 km
  • London Kings Cross1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Angel Underground Station0.2 km
  • Angel Underground Station0.2 km