N1 0TZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Barnsbury Estate, 0.5km from Pentonville in Islington. Administratively it sits within Barnsbury ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, N1 0TZ is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 81% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 64% 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 rates are above average at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 0TZ are sourced from Output Area E00013415 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARNSBURY ESTATE, N1 0TZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARNSBURY ESTATE, N1 0TZ.
330
34
£ 48,000 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 81% of tenure in N1 0TZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N1 0TZ. The average age is 34.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around N1 0TZ is above average at 96 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.
school Local Schools
Vittoria Primary School
New River College Medical
Copenhagen Primary School
St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary School
Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Winton Primary School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
65 nearby- Union Tavern Public House1.0 km
- Lucas Arms0.9 km
- The Water Rats0.8 km
- The Regent0.7 km
- Be at One0.6 km
- + 60 more
Restaurant, Cafe
300 nearby- BaxterStorey, Sony Music0.9 km
- SUGO820.8 km
- Caffe Terrace0.4 km
- Kukz Chicken0.6 km
- La Taberna0.9 km
- + 295 more
Retailers - Other
104 nearby- Eastern Halal Fresh Food0.9 km
- Metro Express0.7 km
- SHREE HARI NEWS LTD0.7 km
- Costcutter0.6 km
- Shell Little Waitrose Muswell Hill0.2 km
- + 99 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
31 nearby- Point A Hotel London Kings Cross0.8 km
- Howard Winchester Hotel0.9 km
- Kings Hotel Ltd0.9 km
- Citadines Islington Square0.8 km
- Hilton London Islington0.7 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
15 nearby- Iceland Foods0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- The Co-Operative Food Group0.3 km
- Waitrose0.6 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
75 nearby- Caledonian Kebab0.8 km
- Dishoom0.8 km
- Hot Wok0.5 km
- Kim Klan0.4 km
- HIDEN0.8 km
- + 70 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Kings Cross0.8 km
- Caledonian Road & Barnsbury0.8 km
- London St-Pancras0.9 km
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Postcode Profile: N10TZ · Data under Open Government Licence