Moon Street is in London and in Islington district. N1 0QU is located in the St Mary's & St James' 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 Moon Street, London, N1 0QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 0QX, N1 0QJ, N1 0RA, N1 0QY, N1 1UN, N1 1WL, N1 1ZT, N1 0EU, N1 1QN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 0QU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 52.1% | 2.3% | 51.0% | 1.1% |
| Male | 50.2% | 47.9% | -2.3% | 49.0% | -1.1% |
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 0QU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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 | 40% | 42.9% | 2.9% | 37.9% | 5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43% | 43.3% | 0.3% | 44.2% | -0.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.6% | 0.6% | -2.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 5.8% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 3.7% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 (87.5%) 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 | 60.1% | 60.2% | 0.1% | 48.4% | 11.8% |
| Good health | 26.6% | 27.3% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -6.3% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 9.2% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
In the area around N1 0QU this area, 4.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 78.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.8% | 4.9% | -4.9% | 18.2% | -13.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -8.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.3% | 4.6% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -8.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 7.6% | -2.6% | 16.9% | -9.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 66.8% | 78.6% | 11.8% | 33.8% | 44.8% |
| Other | 6.4% | 1.5% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 3.0% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 83.8% | 79.7% | -4.1% | 81.4% | -1.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2.5% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 55% 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 | 72% | 55% | -17.0% | 83.2% | -28.2% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 10.9% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 7.8% | 3.4% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.6% | 13.1% | 6.5% | 1.3% | 11.8% |
| Oceania | 4.8% | 7% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 6.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.1% | 55% | -15.1% | 83.2% | -28.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 15.4% | 11.7% | 9.8% | 5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 8.4% | 6.6% | 2.9% | 5.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 7.8% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.8% | 13.4% | -5.4% | 1.9% | 11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.2% | 76.7% | -12.5% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 9.8% | 0.3% | 9.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 5.6% | 0.1% | 5.5% |
| No passport held | 2.8% | 13.5% | -10.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.1% | 37.2% | 7.9% |
| Christian | 34.5% | 46.2% | -11.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 10.9% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moon Street was 118.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.2% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Moon Street has the 66th lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury and the 201st lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Moon Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,475,000 | 2023-06-30 | £1,516,813 |
| 11 Moon Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,437,500 | 2022-02-03 | £1,524,446 |
| 3 Moon Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,700,000 | 2021-06-28 | £1,931,317 |
| 8 Moon Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,300,000 | 2015-05-15 | £1,526,339 |
| 3 Moon Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £876,000 | 2011-12-21 | £1,583,423 |
N1 0QU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.
N1 0QU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 153 |
| Self-Employed | 69 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Part-Time Employee | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 49 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 1,248 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 | 1,821 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,969 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 2,375 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,565 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Fowler Road , Islington N1 2EP | 3out of 4 | 362 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School Duncan Street , Islington High Street N1 8BL | 3out of 4 | 501 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Angel Primary School Ritchie Street , N1 0EH | - not rated | 505 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Primary School Thornhill Road , Islington N1 1HX | 3out of 4 | 535 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Tyndale Primary School Upper Street , N1 2GG | - not rated | 539 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 559 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islington Green School Prebend Street , N1 8PQ | - not rated | 559 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | - not rated | 882 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,509 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Grove School 8 Highbury Grove , N5 2EQ | - not rated | 1,509 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 1,088 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 1,737 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,740 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,866 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 2,096 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 | 4out of 4 | 1,197 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,261 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 5,309 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 | 346 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Primary Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN | 3out of 4 | 355 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Directions Colebrook Row , N1 8AF | - not rated | 415 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colebrooke Pupil Referral Unit Colebrooke Row , Islington N1 8AF | - not rated | 471 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colebrooke School Colebrooke Row , Islington N1 8AF | - not rated | 471 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilis Kitchen | Kilis Kitchen, 4 Theberton Street | 56 yd | |
| Namaste @Om Nom | Namaste @Om Nom, 116N Upper Street | 72 yd | |
| Le Sacre Coeur | Le Sacre Coeur, Basement And Ground Floors | 76 yd | |
| La Vita e Bella | La Vita e Bella, Basement and Ground Floor | 81 yd | |
| Natural Fitness Food @ Third Space | Natural Fitness Food @ Third Space, 15 Esther Anne Place | 81 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Voice | Lucky Voice, 173-174 Upper Street | 94 yd | |
| Kings Head Public House | Kings Head Public House, 115 Upper Street | 116 yd | |
| Slim Jim's Liquor Store | Slim Jim's Liquor Store, Basement And Ground Floors | 126 yd | |
| The Bull Public House | The Bull Public House, 100 Upper Street | 130 yd | |
| Lounge @ The John Salt | Lounge @ The John Salt, Basement And Ground Floors | 178 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottoman Doner | Ottoman Doner, 89 Upper Street | 130 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | Papa John's Pizza, Basement And Ground Floors | 160 yd | |
| Burrito Kitchen@Tesco | Burrito Kitchen@Tesco, 25 Islington Green | 287 yd | |
| 63 Degrees | 63 Degrees, 34 Islington Green | 290 yd | |
| The Kebab Shop | The Kebab Shop, 63 Essex Road | 309 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 25 Islington Green | 317 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc | 511 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, Waitrose | 558 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks & Spencer, Marks And Spencer | 604 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Foods, 62-64 Chapel Market | 637 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary Islington Community Partnership ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET | health and fitness suite | 185 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Islington) ESSEX ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 225 yd |
| Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed) Upper Street | health and fitness suite | 335 yd |
| Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed) Dowrey Street | 349 yd | |
| The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed) Sebbon Street | 472 yd | |
| Thornhill Road Stp LOFTING ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 499 yd |
| Islington Green School (Closed) Prebend Street | 559 yd | |
| City Of London Academy PREBEND STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 561 yd |
| William Tyndale Primary School UPPER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 570 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Angel) 361-373 361-373 CITY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 805 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 108.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.