Postcode Analysis Islington, London

N1 1NG House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

257

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 81,400 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: N1 1NG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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2/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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7/10
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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 55% owner-occupation and average age 42, N1 1NG has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

N1 1NG is a mixed residential area located 0.6km from Islington in Islington. Administratively it sits within Barnsbury ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £265k.

Census 2021 statistics for N1 1NG are sourced from Output Area E00013386 (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 1NG. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.2%
Asian / British Asian4.3%
Black / African / Caribbean4.3%
Other / Mixed12.2%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 265,000

1 sales · Mean £ 265,000

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

Crime around N1 1NG is moderate at 84 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour263
Violence and sexual offences240
Shoplifting159
Other theft142
Public order70

school Local Schools

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Laycock Primary School

Good362 pupils0.3 km
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Thornhill Primary School

Good463 pupils0.3 km
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William Tyndale Primary School

Outstanding442 pupils0.4 km
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The Bridge Integrated Learning Space

Outstanding26 pupils0.5 km
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Canonbury Primary School

Good414 pupils0.5 km
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New River College Primary

Good17 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good176 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary Magdalene Academy

Good1459 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

104 nearby
  • Good Value0.9 km
  • Holloway Food Express1.0 km
  • Eat by Amy0.8 km
  • Pophams Bakery0.9 km
  • Atkins Chemist0.9 km
  • + 99 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

239 nearby
  • Amor0.8 km
  • Le Peche Mignon0.9 km
  • Nando's0.8 km
  • Pepe's Piri Piri1.0 km
  • Victoria Tavern1.0 km
  • + 234 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

48 nearby
  • City Pizza Holloway0.8 km
  • Taste of Holloway Pizza0.8 km
  • Subway0.4 km
  • FATE0.3 km
  • Caledonian Kebab0.8 km
  • + 43 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

53 nearby
  • Famous Cock Tavern Public House0.4 km
  • Hen & Chickens Public House0.6 km
  • The Garage0.5 km
  • The Jolly Sisters0.6 km
  • The Regent0.2 km
  • + 48 more
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Iceland Foods0.8 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Iceland Foods1.0 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Citadines Islington Square0.4 km
  • Hilton London Islington0.7 km
  • Premier Inn0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Caledonian Road & Barnsbury0.6 km
  • Highbury & Islington0.6 km
  • Essex Road0.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Highbury & Islington Underground Station0.4 km
  • Highbury & Islington Underground Station0.4 km
  • Highbury & Islington Rail Station0.5 km
  • Highbury & Islington Rail Station0.5 km