Postcode Analysis Islington, London

BEMERTON ESTATE, N1 0DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEMERTON ESTATE, N1 0DQ.

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Population

307

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 48,000 /yr

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Employed

40%

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
workEmployment
1/10
diversity_3Diversity
9/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 76% of tenure in N1 0DQ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 33-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 25.8% year-on-year.

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

N1 0DQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bemerton Estate, 0.4km from Barnsbury in Islington. Administratively it sits within Caledonian ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, N1 0DQ 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 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 76% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 67% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £230k, down 25.8% 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 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00013503 (shared with 3 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 0DQ. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British32.8%
Asian / British Asian19.0%
Black / African / Caribbean24.8%
Other / Mixed23.5%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 230,000

3 sales · Mean £ 255,000

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

Crime around N1 0DQ is moderate at 82 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 offences269
Anti-social behaviour235
Other theft85
Public order75
Theft from the person62

school Local Schools

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St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary School

Good197 pupils0.4 km
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Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School

Good116 pupils0.5 km
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Robert Blair School

Good221 pupils0.5 km
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Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre

Outstanding93 pupils0.5 km
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Copenhagen Primary School

Good152 pupils0.6 km
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New River College Medical

Outstanding23 pupils0.6 km
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Thornhill Primary School

Good463 pupils0.7 km
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Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children

Outstanding37 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

55 nearby
  • Bodega Rita's0.7 km
  • Raw Press0.8 km
  • Sons & Daughters0.8 km
  • SUSHI DAILY0.6 km
  • Your Supermarket0.8 km
  • + 50 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

133 nearby
  • Common Grind Kings Cross T0.8 km
  • HOARE LEA0.6 km
  • Lightroom KX LTD0.6 km
  • RESTAURANT ASSOCIATES0.5 km
  • Express Cafe0.5 km
  • + 128 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

44 nearby
  • HIDEN0.7 km
  • Burgerstein0.5 km
  • Amala Chai0.5 km
  • 4 Seasons, Hong Thai, Hungry Kitchen0.2 km
  • Best Taste Caribbean Takeaway0.2 km
  • + 39 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

27 nearby
  • The Jolly Sisters0.7 km
  • Charles 1 Public House1.0 km
  • Hemingford Arms Public House0.5 km
  • Tarmon Public House0.3 km
  • The Cross0.8 km
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.9 km
  • Waitrose and Partners0.6 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.1 km
  • Iceland Foods0.2 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.3 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Great Northern Hotel0.8 km
  • Hub by Premier Inn0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Caledonian Road & Barnsbury0.4 km
  • London St-Pancras1.1 km
  • London St-Pancras1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Rail Station0.3 km