N1 8JN

POSTCODE

A St Peter's & Canalside postcode in Islington, a 6-minute walk from Angel Underground.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 40.8

    Last place offered: 1.5 mi. You're 0.16 mi away.

  2. 2

    Secondary · Attainment 8 52.7

    Last place offered: 1.0 mi. You're 0.56 mi away.

  3. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 54.3

    You: 0.71 mi · Last place offered: 1.7 mi

Primary nearby

Islington, Hackney · Sep 2026 entry. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Angel Underground Station

    Underground

    464 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Essex Road Rail Station

    Rail

    749 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Old Street Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

Bus stops

  • Islington Green

    Bus · Stop C · north-west

    278 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Islington Green

    Bus · Stop D · south-west

    283 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Packington Street

    Bus · Stop A · south

    293 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Packington Street / Cruden St

    Bus · ->E · east

    295 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Packington Street / Cruden St

    Bus · ->W · west

    295 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · N1 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · N1 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 62 sales

N1 8JN has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the N1 8 sector.

Average price
£1,079,637
Median price: £822,500
Median +17.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 62 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £2,379,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£2.4m£1.6m£770k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Aug '26
£1,266,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
N1 8NG
£800,000 · 2026-08-20 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold
N1 8JT
£4,900,000 · 2026-08-19 · Terraced · Freehold
N1 8AL
£2,550,000 · 2026-08-10 · Terraced · Freehold
N1 8JD
£535,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N1 8JT
£2,375,000 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
N1 8HB
£265,000 · 2026-07-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N1 8LE
£1,100,000 · 2026-07-01 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N1 8JU
£1,800,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
N1 8NG
£975,000 · 2026-06-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N1 8DU
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near N1 8JN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near N1 8JN

Counts are for St Peter's & Canalside electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
34
YoY +17%
423323
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
28
YoY -22%
614528
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
1272
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
5
YoY -50%
1394
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1370
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
53
YoY +26%
705029
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Theft From The Person
37
YoY +68%
40247
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 4 key categories improving · theft from the person up sharply · other recorded crime rising

163
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Islington 020 (E02000573)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£84,536

£71,602–£99,808

Disposable (net) annual household income
£61,320

£52,740–£71,297

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£58,851

£54,120–£63,996

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£54,352

£47,197–£62,593

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,851
White Brit.46.0%
Other White19.6%
African8.0%
Bangladeshi3.5%
Other ethnic group3.3%
+ 13 other groups · 19.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,851
No religion42.2%
Christian32.6%
Muslim13.9%
Not answered6.6%
Jewish1.5%
+ 4 other religions · 3.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,851
25–3428.0%
35–4919.8%
50–6414.8%
20–248.8%
65–745.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.0%

Households

Total households: 821
One person: other30.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children14.1%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
+ 9 other households · 27.5%

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.
14147
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14147 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for N1 8JN

England
Country
Islington
Local Authority
St Peter's & Canalside
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
N1 8JN
Coordinates
51.5343, -0.0998
Grid reference
TQ318834
Easting
531,894
Northing
183,425
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGWM2+P3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Islington
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Islington

Administrative Information

Islington
Local Authority
Council Area
Islington South and Finsbury E14001306
Constituency
E14001306
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
St Peter's & Canalside
Constituency code
E14001306
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Islington, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Islington

Health & NHS

North Central London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - 93C
Cancer Alliance
North Central London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Islington 020D E01002802
E01002802
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Islington 020 E02000573
E02000573
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Islington 020D E01002802
E01002802
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Islington 020 E02000573
E02000573
Urban: 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

7:07 AM4:20 PM
7:07 AM
Sunrise
4:20 PM
Sunset
9 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:07 AM
Sunset (today)
4:20 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 13 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode N1 8JN 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01002802 and MSOA E02000573 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14147
Present — Active
Postcode N1 8JN 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

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