N1 8TH

POSTCODE

A St Mary's & St James' postcode in Islington, a 3-minute walk from Essex Road Rail.

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 0.20 mi away.

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 54.3

    You: 0.54 mi · Last place offered: 1.7 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary · Attainment 8 44.6

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  4. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 56.9

    You: 0.97 mi · Last place offered: 5.6 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

  • Essex Road Rail Station

    Rail

    249 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Angel Underground Station

    Underground

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Highbury & Islington Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

Bus stops

  • Ecclesbourne Road

    Bus · Stop EK · south

    125 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Elizabeth Avenue

    Bus · Stop EN · north

    129 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Essex Road Islington

    Bus · Stop EP · north

    157 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Essex Road Station

    Bus · Stop EB · north

    209 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Basire Street

    Bus · Stop EL · south

    237 m straight lineabout 3 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 8TH 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 8TH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near N1 8TH

Counts are for St Mary's & St James' 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
35
YoY stable
574226
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
41
YoY stable
745025
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY —
15104
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
1172
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.

1260
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
139
YoY +16%
16112792
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

231
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 018 (E02000571)

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
£70,977

£60,570–£83,172

Disposable (net) annual household income
£52,673

£45,470–£61,017

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£46,020

£42,269–£50,104

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£44,692

£38,765–£51,525

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: 1,819
White Brit.41.0%
Other White21.6%
African7.8%
Other ethnic group5.3%
Caribbean3.6%
+ 13 other groups · 20.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,824
No religion39.6%
Christian38.9%
Muslim9.6%
Not answered7.7%
Other religion1.8%
+ 4 other religions · 2.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,824
25–3431.3%
35–4920.2%
50–6415.2%
20–246.9%
65–745.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.9%

Households

Total households: 871
One person: other29.7%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over15.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.8%
One person: aged 66+7.7%
+ 9 other households · 27.8%

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.
6951
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6951 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 8TH

England
Country
Islington
Local Authority
St Mary's & St James'
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
N1 8TH
Coordinates
51.5386, -0.0950
Grid reference
TQ322839
Easting
532,214
Northing
183,910
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGWQ4+C2
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 Mary's & St James'
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 018B E01002797
E01002797
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Islington 018 E02000571
E02000571
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Islington 018B E01002797
E01002797
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Islington 018 E02000571
E02000571
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 8TH 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 E01002797 and MSOA E02000571 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 6951
Present — Active
Postcode N1 8TH 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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