Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 11.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
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Coordinates & Location for N1 1UG
Postcode
N1 1UG
Coordinates
51.5419, -0.1038
Grid reference
TQ315842
Easting
531,591
Northing
184,257
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGVRW+QF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Islington
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Islington
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
3179
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3179 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near N1 1UG
England & WalesCrime trends · near N1 1UG
Counts are for Laycock electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
50
YoY +22%
644627
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
29
YoY -28%
644321
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1470
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
5
YoY -50%
1371
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
1370
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.44.0%
Other White12.0%
African8.3%
Caribbean5.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.7%
+ 9 other groups · 25.3%
Religion
Christian44.4%
No religion35.1%
Muslim8.3%
Not answered6.7%
Other religion1.5%
+ 1 other religions · 4.0%
Age groups
50–6421.9%
35–4918.0%
25–3418.0%
20–247.8%
65–746.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%
Households
Other30.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.6%
Any member 66+11.0%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.2%
+ 9 other households · 29.9%
Administrative Information
Islington
Local Authority
Council AreaIslington South and Finsbury E14001306
Constituency
E14001306Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Laycock
Constituency code
E14001306
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Islington, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Islington
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandNorth Central London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Islington
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - 93C
Cancer Alliance
North Central London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Islington 016D E01002790
E01002790MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Islington 016 E02000569
E02000569LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Islington 016D E01002790
E01002790MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Islington 016 E02000569
E02000569Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode N1 1UG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 3179
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01002790 and MSOA E02000569 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode N1 1UG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near N1 1UG
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
83%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 59%
RWM expected
64%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 51%
RWM expected
78%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 64%
RWM expected
53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 41%
RWM expected
88%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 0%
Attainment 8
67.5
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 7–19FSM 93%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 77%
RWM expected
47%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 14–19FSM 66%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–19FSM 46%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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