Barnsbury Estate is in London and in Islington district. N1 0TZ 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 Barnsbury Estate, London, N1 0TZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 0TY, N1 0TN, N1 0UD, N1 0SD, N1 0UB, N1 0JL, N1 0TR, N1 0UE, N1 0TX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 0TZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.5% 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 | 52.1% | 55.5% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 4.5% |
| Male | 47.9% | 44.5% | -3.4% | 49.0% | -4.5% |
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 0TZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.8% 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 | 47.3% | 59.8% | 12.5% | 37.9% | 21.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.3% | 27% | -9.3% | 44.2% | -17.2% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 1.2% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 7.3% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.3% | 44.5% | 2.2% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 33.3% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 16.4% | 3.2% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 5.2% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.4% | 23.6% | -6.8% | 18.2% | 5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 10.9% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 12% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 12.4% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.9% | 33.3% | 11.4% | 33.8% | -0.5% |
| Other | 10.1% | 3.9% | -6.2% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 10.7% | 16.8% | 6.1% | 1.1% | 15.7% |
| Chinese | 5.4% | 6.4% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 5.7% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.4% | 2.4% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 11% | 14.4% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 11.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.4% | 5.5% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 4.5% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.7% | 0% | -4.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 4.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 43.8% | 35.5% | -8.3% | 81.4% | -45.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 3.2% | 7.6% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
In this area, 63.2% 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 | 59.6% | 63.2% | 3.6% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 5.8% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 6.9% | 3.6% | -3.3% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 9.5% | 8.8% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.2% | 13.4% | 0.2% | 5.6% | 7.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.6% | 4.3% | -2.3% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58% | 63.2% | 5.2% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 28.9% | 26.1% | 9.8% | 19.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 3.6% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 31.5% | 1.5% | -30.0% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.8% | 76.7% | 8.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 6.4% | 13.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.9% | 37.2% | -6.3% |
| Christian | 29.7% | 46.2% | -16.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 30.3% | 6.5% | 23.8% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barnsbury Estate was 124.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.3% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Barnsbury Estate has the 66th highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury and the 218th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5 Thurston House Barnsbury Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2001-02-23 | £321,865 |
| Flat 4 Thurston House Barnsbury Estate, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £92,500 | 1999-08-20 | £377,929 |
N1 0TZ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in N1 0TZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| 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 | 444 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,320 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 1,535 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 2,596 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 2,917 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vittoria Primary School Treaty Street , N1 0WF | 3out of 4 | 123 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Copenhagen Primary School Treaty St , N1 0WF | - not rated | 298 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's (Barnsbury) CofE Primary School Matilda Street , N1 0LB | - not rated | 302 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School Boadicea Street , Kings Cross N1 0UF | - not rated | 328 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Winton Primary School Killick Street , Kings Cross N1 9AZ | 4out of 4 | 473 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 | - not rated | 375 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,303 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islington Green School Prebend Street , N1 8PQ | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 1,108 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,109 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 1,457 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 1,600 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,455 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 1,465 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,468 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,199 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New River College Medical Maygood Street , N1 0TJ | 4out of 4 | 305 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gower School 10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF | - not rated | 458 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pears Family School 4-8 Rodney Street , N1 9JH | 4out of 4 | 461 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Primary Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN | 3out of 4 | 508 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Integrated Learning Space 1 Dowrey Street , N1 0HY | 4out of 4 | 540 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kibco | Kibco, 170 Caledonian Road | 126 yd | |
| Merkato Cafe & Restaurant | Merkato Cafe & Restaurant, 196 Caledonian Road | 143 yd | |
| Ayni Cafe and Restaurant | Ayni Cafe and Restaurant, 206 Caledonian Road | 160 yd | |
| The View Cafe | The View Cafe, 13 Caledonian Road | 170 yd | |
| Sweet Cafe | Sweet Cafe, Shop | 187 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Arms Public House | Thornhill Arms Public House, 148 Caledonian Road | 223 yd | |
| The Cross | The Cross, 2-4 Wharfdale Road | 391 yd | |
| Tarmon Public House | Tarmon Public House, 270 Caledonian Road | 404 yd | |
| The Crown | The Crown, 116 Cloudesley Road | 416 yd | |
| Chapel Bar | Chapel Bar, 29 Penton Street | 437 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Spot | Chicken Spot, Shop | 126 yd | |
| Holy Cow | Holy Cow, 98 Chapel Market | 417 yd | |
| N1 Grill | N1 Grill, Basement And Ground Floor | 426 yd | |
| Kings Pizza | Kings Pizza, Shop | 432 yd | |
| Dallas Burger Bar | Dallas Burger Bar, Ground Floor | 466 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Foods, 259A Caledonian Road | 503 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 122-128 Pentonville Road | 512 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Foods, 62-64 Chapel Market | 578 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc | 598 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, Waitrose | 605 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School DONEGAL STREET | health and fitness suite | 341 yd |
| Cally Pool & Gym PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS CALEDONIAN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 360 yd |
| Winton Primary School KILLICK STREET | 436 yd | |
| Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed) Dowrey Street | 536 yd | |
| Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross) PENTONVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 555 yd |
| Frame (Kings Cross) YORK WAY | 612 yd | |
| Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed) Upper Street | health and fitness suite | 646 yd |
| Urban Kings Gym BRAVINGTONS WALK | health and fitness suite | 762 yd |
| Thornhill Road Stp LOFTING ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 762 yd |
| King'S Cross Pond Club (Closed) Handyside Street | swimming pool | 861 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.