Richmond Crescent is in London and in Islington district. N1 0LY is located in the Barnsbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington South and Finsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Richmond Crescent, London, N1 0LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 0LZ, N1 0LX, N1 1HS, N1 0NA, N1 1HT, N1 1DB, N1 1HR, N1 1JG, N1 1HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N1 0LY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 50.9% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 50.9% | 49.1% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around N1 0LY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 54.8% | 48.8% | -6.0% | 37.9% | 10.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.6% | 38.9% | 6.3% | 44.2% | -5.3% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 9% | 2.2% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 1.6% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.9% | 59.1% | -1.8% | 48.4% | 10.7% |
| Good health | 26.1% | 29.2% | 3.1% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 7.6% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 60.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.5% | 18.3% | 6.8% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 4.9% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.9% | 4.9% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 6.9% | -3.9% | 16.9% | -10.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 53.8% | 60.6% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 26.8% |
| Other | 7.5% | 1.2% | -6.3% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 7.9% | 3.4% | -4.5% | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 2.7% | 0.7% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 0.3% | -2.7% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 2.5% | 3.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 76.7% | 75.2% | -1.5% | 81.4% | -6.2% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 64.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.8% | 64.7% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -18.5% |
| European Union | 7.6% | 11.9% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.1% | 5.8% | -3.3% | 5.6% | 0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.8% | 7.8% | 3.0% | 1.3% | 6.5% |
| Oceania | 6.1% | 3.4% | -2.7% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.5% | 65.6% | 0.1% | 83.2% | -17.6% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 19.9% | 13.8% | 9.8% | 10.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.1% | 2.4% | -13.7% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 76.7% | 2.0% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| No passport held | 0.7% | 13.5% | -12.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.8% | 37.2% | 5.6% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.2% | -3.4% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 7.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Crescent was 188.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.7% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Richmond Crescent has the 38th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury and the 185th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 129.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32A Richmond Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2024-11-29 | £548,414 |
| 36A Richmond Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,500,000 | 2024-01-08 | £1,505,923 |
| 26C Richmond Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £860,000 | 2022-11-18 | £840,551 |
| 32A Richmond Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2022-09-16 | £592,796 |
| 31C Richmond Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,125,000 | 2021-12-03 | £1,055,949 |
N1 0LY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 45 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 31 |
| Other | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 687 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,826 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 2,536 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,248 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,278 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary School Matilda Street , N1 0LB | 3out of 4 | 215 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Primary School Thornhill Road , Islington N1 1HX | 3out of 4 | 300 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vittoria Primary School Half Moon Crescent , Islington N1 0TJ | 3out of 4 | 542 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School Boadicea Street , Kings Cross N1 0UF | 3out of 4 | 581 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Copenhagen Primary School Treaty St , N1 0WF | 3out of 4 | 647 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | 4out of 4 | 838 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,279 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,655 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ | 1out of 4 | 1,696 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB | 4out of 4 | 1,764 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,619 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 1,788 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 1,985 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 2,386 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,068 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 956 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,775 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Integrated Learning Space 1 Dowrey Street , N1 0HY | 4out of 4 | 396 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Primary Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Secondary Lough Road , N7 8RH | 3out of 4 | 861 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gower School 10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF | - not rated | 947 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dania School St David's Church, Westbourne Road , N7 8AB | - not rated | 949 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tamil Prince | The Tamil Prince, Ground Floor | 241 yd | |
| My Cafe | My Cafe, Ground Floor | 341 yd | |
| Iberia Georgian Restaurant | Iberia Georgian Restaurant, Ground Floor | 348 yd | |
| Kigi Restaurant And Cafe | Kigi Restaurant And Cafe, Commercial Unit Restaurant | 373 yd | |
| Viet Garden | Viet Garden, First and Attic Floor | 375 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Albion | The Albion, 10 Thornhill Road | 182 yd | |
| The Drapers Arms Public House | The Drapers Arms Public House, 44 Barnsbury Street | 296 yd | |
| Tarmon Public House | Tarmon Public House, 270 Caledonian Road | 339 yd | |
| The Regent | The Regent, 201-203 Liverpool Road | 372 yd | |
| Must & Lees Ltd | Must & Lees Ltd, Basement And Ground Floors | 399 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pizza | Kings Pizza, Shop | 340 yd | |
| Kim Klan | Kim Klan, Ground Floor Shop | 345 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | Golden Dragon, Ground Floor | 351 yd | |
| Dallas Burger Bar | Dallas Burger Bar, Ground Floor | 387 yd | |
| Hot Wok | Hot Wok, 265 Caledonian Road | 396 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Foods, 259A Caledonian Road | 393 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, 303-307 Caledonian Road | 462 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc | 706 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, Waitrose | 743 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Foods, 62-64 Chapel Market | 774 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed) Dowrey Street | 259 yd | |
| Thornhill Road Stp LOFTING ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 281 yd |
| Cally Pool & Gym PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS CALEDONIAN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 387 yd |
| Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed) Upper Street | health and fitness suite | 620 yd |
| St Mary Islington Community Partnership ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET | health and fitness suite | 758 yd |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School DONEGAL STREET | health and fitness suite | 778 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Islington) ESSEX ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 811 yd |
| William Tyndale Primary School UPPER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 876 yd |
| The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed) Sebbon Street | 881 yd | |
| Winton Primary School KILLICK STREET | 927 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 44.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 40.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 59.93 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 59.93 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.77 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.