N1 3QP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Mildmay in Islington. Administratively it sits within Canonbury ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, N1 3QP is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 3QP are sourced from Output Area E00013525 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
N1 3QP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for N1 3QP.
286
37
£ 67,200 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: N1 3QP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
With 50% social renting, N1 3QP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 37-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 3QP. The average age is 37.3. 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 3QP is moderate at 58 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
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School
De Beauvoir Primary School
St Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary School
Newington Green Primary School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
Samuel Rhodes MLD School
St Matthias Church of England Primary School
Rotherfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
120 nearby- Belle Epoque Patisserie Ltd0.7 km
- Jumi Cheese0.6 km
- Acqua 70.7 km
- Junction Supermarket0.9 km
- Nar Food Centre0.6 km
- + 115 more
Restaurant, Cafe
248 nearby- 01Adana Restaurant0.7 km
- Attawa0.8 km
- Dabbadrop0.8 km
- Donna Fugassa0.9 km
- Food All Lab Ltd (Brands: EGRO' and WOOP EVO)0.8 km
- + 243 more
Takeaway Shop
41 nearby- Mickys Chippy0.9 km
- The Proof0.8 km
- Pizza Club0.8 km
- On Friendship and Chairs0.6 km
- Spice Island0.6 km
- + 36 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Luxury Inn0.2 km
- Rocksteady (Ophelia)0.8 km
- Islington Inn0.3 km
- The Highbury Centre0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
35 nearby- Duke Of Wellington0.5 km
- The Duke of Wellington0.5 km
- Visons Banqueting Suite0.8 km
- The Seveny PH0.2 km
- Junction House0.8 km
- + 30 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Canonbury0.4 km
- Dalston Junction0.8 km
- Dalston Kingsland0.9 km
Bus Stops
- Canonbury Rail Station0.5 km
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