Postcode Analysis Islington, London

N1 3XF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for N1 3XF.

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Population

543

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 81,200 /yr

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Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: N1 3XF 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.

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Area Character

N1 3XF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 24% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

N1 3XF is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.2km from Islington in Islington. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St Mary's & St James' ward and the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

This 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. During the day, big city services, with accommodation and food. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 110 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for N1 3XF are sourced from Output Area E00013926 (shared with 1377 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 3XF. The average age is 31.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British65.8%
Asian / British Asian9.4%
Black / African / Caribbean13.2%
Other / Mixed11.6%

Economic Activity

64%Active
FT: 52%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime around N1 3XF is above average at 110 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences310
Shoplifting306
Anti-social behaviour284
Other theft182
Public order92

school Local Schools

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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good176 pupils0.2 km
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William Tyndale Primary School

Outstanding442 pupils0.4 km
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New River College Primary

Good17 pupils0.4 km
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The Bridge Integrated Learning Space

Outstanding26 pupils0.4 km
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Thornhill Primary School

Good463 pupils0.4 km
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Richard Cloudesley School

Outstanding83 pupils0.5 km
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City of London Academy Islington

Outstanding887 pupils0.5 km
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The New North Academy

Good239 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

103 nearby
  • Shell Little Waitrose Muswell Hill0.9 km
  • Islington Wine0.3 km
  • LONDIS0.2 km
  • P Edwards Chemist0.9 km
  • GAIL's Bakery0.1 km
  • + 98 more
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Pub, NightClub

60 nearby
  • The Regent0.3 km
  • Fox on the Green0.3 km
  • Green Man Public House0.4 km
  • Hoxley and Porter0.1 km
  • Laki Kane0.1 km
  • + 55 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

236 nearby
  • Caffe Terrace0.9 km
  • Kukz Chicken1.0 km
  • La Taberna0.9 km
  • Megan's at the Sorting Office0.1 km
  • Pig & Butcher0.3 km
  • + 231 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Iceland Foods1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Waitrose0.9 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

49 nearby
  • FATE0.7 km
  • Dishoom0.9 km
  • Hot Wok1.0 km
  • Kim Klan0.9 km
  • Angel Kebab0.4 km
  • + 44 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Double Tree by Hilton0.9 km
  • Citadines Islington Square0.1 km
  • Hilton London Islington0.3 km
  • Premier Inn0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Essex Road0.5 km
  • Highbury & Islington0.9 km
  • Caledonian Road & Barnsbury0.9 km