Caledonian Road is in London and in Islington district. N1 1BB is located in the Caledonian 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 Caledonian Road, London, N1 1BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 1EF, N1 1BE, N1 1EE, N1 1BD, N1 1EG, N1 1BN, N1 0DX, N1 1BA, N1 0AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N1 1BB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.7% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.3% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 1BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.3% 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 | 74.6% | 75.3% | 0.7% | 37.9% | 37.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.1% | 15.6% | -0.5% | 44.2% | -28.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 4.8% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 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 (91.6%) 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 | 57.8% | 59.4% | 1.6% | 48.4% | 11.0% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 32.2% | 2.8% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 6.4% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -6.3% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 1BB this area, 8.3% 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 63.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.6% | 8.3% | 0.7% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.4% | 5.1% | 0.7% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.1% | 5.1% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -8.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 13.1% | -3.8% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.6% | 63.5% | 10.9% | 33.8% | 29.7% |
| Other | 11% | 2.9% | -8.1% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.8% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 1% | -2.6% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 4% | 4.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| White | 78% | 72.8% | -5.2% | 81.4% | -8.6% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 2% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, 51.8% 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 | 54.4% | 51.8% | -2.6% | 83.2% | -31.4% |
| European Union | 16.2% | 22.4% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 16.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 5.2% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 4.4% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 3.9% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 4.4% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.4% | 8.4% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 7.1% |
| Oceania | 8.1% | 3.7% | -4.4% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.3% | 52% | -1.3% | 83.2% | -31.2% |
| 10+ Years | 12.8% | 17.5% | 4.7% | 9.8% | 7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.5% | 9.6% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.9% | 11.6% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 9.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.6% | 9.4% | -5.2% | 1.9% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.7% | 76.7% | -13.0% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Germany | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 3.2% | 0.4% | 2.8% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 9.6% | 1.5% | 8.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.7% | 37.2% | 18.5% |
| Christian | 33.3% | 46.2% | -12.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Caledonian Road was 226.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.8% higher than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Caledonian Road has the 30th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury and the 141st highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 10 338A Caledonian Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-10-18 | £174,386 |
| Flat 7 334 - 340 Caledonian Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-10-18 | £310,019 |
| Flat 2 342 Caledonian Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2023-11-23 | £391,865 |
| Flat 13 338A Caledonian Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2023-05-31 | £146,454 |
| Flat 5 338A Caledonian Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-10-21 | £138,188 |
The percentage of student residents living in N1 1BB 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 | 170 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 26 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 51 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Information and communication | 32 |
| Other | 32 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 557 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,852 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 | 2,906 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,645 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 | 408 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School Boadicea Street , Kings Cross N1 0UF | 3out of 4 | 510 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Blair School Brewery Road , Islington N7 9QJ | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Copenhagen Primary School Treaty St , N1 0WF | 3out of 4 | 611 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Primary School Thornhill Road , Islington N1 1HX | 3out of 4 | 632 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 | 1,028 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,389 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB | 4out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,649 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 1,689 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 1,494 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,670 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 2,148 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 | 2,418 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,130 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 | 1,035 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,514 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children 4 Wollstonecraft Street , Kings Cross N1C 4BT | 4out of 4 | 725 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Integrated Learning Space 1 Dowrey Street , N1 0HY | 4out of 4 | 762 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Primary Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN | 3out of 4 | 774 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Secondary Lough Road , N7 8RH | 3out of 4 | 914 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dania School St David's Church, Westbourne Road , N7 8AB | - not rated | 916 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kigi Restaurant And Cafe | Kigi Restaurant And Cafe, Commercial Unit Restaurant | 7 yd | |
| Rigpa Tearoom-Cafe | Rigpa Tearoom-Cafe, 330 Caledonian Road | 32 yd | |
| Ocean Supermarket / Ocean Kitchen | Ocean Supermarket / Ocean Kitchen, Ground Floor | 46 yd | |
| S&ATE | S&ATE, Shop | 49 yd | |
| Sophe Cafe | Sophe Cafe, 269 Caledonian Road | 52 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meltdown | Meltdown, Ground Floor | 73 yd | |
| Kennedy's Public House | Kennedy's Public House, 297 Caledonian Road | 81 yd | |
| Tarmon Public House | Tarmon Public House, 270 Caledonian Road | 154 yd | |
| Large Glass | Large Glass, 392-394 Caledonian Road | 285 yd | |
| Doyles Tavern | Doyles Tavern, 379 Caledonian Road | 407 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Dragon | Golden Dragon, Ground Floor | 54 yd | |
| Hot Wok | Hot Wok, 265 Caledonian Road | 60 yd | |
| Kim Klan | Kim Klan, Ground Floor Shop | 86 yd | |
| Dallas Burger Bar | Dallas Burger Bar, Ground Floor | 108 yd | |
| Kings Pizza | Kings Pizza, Shop | 126 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Foods, 259A Caledonian Road | 74 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, 303-307 Caledonian Road | 122 yd | |
| Waitrose and Partners | 1 Wharf Road | 705 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 465B Caledonian Road | 946 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc | 1,005 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cally Pool & Gym PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS CALEDONIAN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 212 yd |
| Thornhill Road Stp LOFTING ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 570 yd |
| Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed) Dowrey Street | 624 yd | |
| King'S Cross Pond Club (Closed) Handyside Street | swimming pool | 734 yd |
| Islington Tennis Centre MARKET ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 789 yd |
| Frame (Kings Cross) YORK WAY | 824 yd | |
| Market Road Atp ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES MARKET ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 844 yd |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School DONEGAL STREET | health and fitness suite | 898 yd |
| Winton Primary School KILLICK STREET | 910 yd | |
| St Davids Church Hall ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD | 932 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 | 97.5% |
| 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 | 79.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.