Postcode Analysis Islington, London

N1 1NE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for N1 1NE.

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Population

219

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 81,400 /yr

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Employed

54%

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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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

N1 1NE has a significant social housing presence — 96% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 38-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 1NE is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Islington in Islington. Administratively it sits within Barnsbury ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, N1 1NE is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 96% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for N1 1NE are sourced from Output Area E00013402 (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 1NE. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British56.3%
Asian / British Asian4.2%
Black / African / Caribbean23.7%
Other / Mixed15.8%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 26%
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.

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Crime around N1 1NE is moderate at 77 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 offences239
Anti-social behaviour217
Shoplifting138
Other theft116
Public order73

school Local Schools

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Thornhill Primary School

Good463 pupils0.2 km
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The Bridge Integrated Learning Space

Outstanding26 pupils0.4 km
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William Tyndale Primary School

Outstanding442 pupils0.4 km
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Laycock Primary School

Good362 pupils0.4 km
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New River College Primary

Good17 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good176 pupils0.5 km
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Canonbury Primary School

Good414 pupils0.5 km
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St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary School

Good197 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

107 nearby
  • Shell Little Waitrose Muswell Hill0.8 km
  • Islington Wine0.0 km
  • LONDIS0.3 km
  • P Edwards Chemist0.7 km
  • SU-DE-RO0.8 km
  • + 102 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

59 nearby
  • The Regent0.1 km
  • Camden Head Public House0.7 km
  • Myddleton Arms Public House0.7 km
  • Slim Jim's Liquor Store0.4 km
  • The Canonbury PH0.8 km
  • + 54 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

248 nearby
  • Caffe Terrace0.8 km
  • Kukz Chicken0.8 km
  • La Taberna0.5 km
  • Megan's at the Sorting Office0.3 km
  • Pig & Butcher0.4 km
  • + 243 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Iceland Foods0.8 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.8 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km
  • Waitrose0.6 km
  • Iceland Foods0.9 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

49 nearby
  • FATE0.4 km
  • Caledonian Kebab0.8 km
  • Dishoom0.6 km
  • Hot Wok0.8 km
  • Kim Klan0.7 km
  • + 44 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Citadines Islington Square0.3 km
  • Hilton London Islington0.6 km
  • Premier Inn0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Caledonian Road & Barnsbury0.7 km
  • Highbury & Islington0.7 km
  • Essex Road0.7 km