Lonsdale Square is in London and in Islington district. N1 1EW 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 Lonsdale Square, London, N1 1EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 1JX, N1 1HW, N1 0LT, N1 1EN, N1 1EP, N1 0LS, N1 1HX, N1 0LR, N1 0LL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N1 1EW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.9% | 51.8% | 5.9% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 54.1% | 48.2% | -5.9% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.4% | 40% | 9.6% | 37.9% | 2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.9% | 47.7% | -6.2% | 44.2% | 3.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 6.5% | 2.6% | -3.9% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 4.6% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 (94.7%) 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 | 60.6% | 62.8% | 2.2% | 48.4% | 14.4% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 31.9% | 1.4% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 5.3% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -7.4% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
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 1EW this area, 5.2% 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 76.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.2% | 5.2% | 2.0% | 18.2% | -13.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -7.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.1% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 13.4% | -7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 0.5% | -1.8% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 8.8% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -8.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 78.3% | 76.2% | -2.1% | 33.8% | 42.4% |
| Other | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| White | 94.6% | 88.1% | -6.5% | 81.4% | 6.7% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 70.4% 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 | 78% | 70.4% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -12.8% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 13.3% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 4.9% | 3.7% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5% | 6.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Oceania | 3.9% | 2.2% | -1.7% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.8% | 70% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 16.7% | 11.7% | 9.8% | 6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 8.4% | 6.5% | 2.2% | 6.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.3% | 3.5% | -10.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 76.7% | 0.4% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4% | 0.3% | 3.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 3.5% | 13.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.8% | 37.2% | 10.6% |
| Christian | 36.3% | 46.2% | -9.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 5.3% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lonsdale Square was 114.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.3% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Lonsdale Square has the 64th lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury and the 215th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48C Lonsdale Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £542,500 | 2021-06-29 | £555,923 |
| Flat 4 34 Lonsdale Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2020-07-10 | £532,500 |
| Flat 3 34 Lonsdale Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2020-03-12 | £479,159 |
| Second Floor Flat 37 Lonsdale Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2019-04-18 | £478,908 |
| 31 Lonsdale Square, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £3,100,000 | 2019-03-15 | £3,603,086 |
N1 1EW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 1EW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in N1 1EW 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 | 64 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 48 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 898 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,935 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 | 2,307 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,076 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,230 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Primary School Thornhill Road , Islington N1 1HX | 3out of 4 | 104 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary School Matilda Street , N1 0LB | 3out of 4 | 391 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vittoria Primary School Half Moon Crescent , Islington N1 0TJ | 3out of 4 | 609 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Laycock Primary School Laycock Street , Upper Street N1 1SW | 3out of 4 | 702 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Tyndale Primary School Upper Street , N1 2GG | 4out of 4 | 733 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 878 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ | 1out of 4 | 1,519 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR | 4out of 4 | 1,689 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,884 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | 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 | 1,717 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 1,829 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 2,023 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 2,484 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,940 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 | 889 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,998 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 | 244 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Primary Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN | 3out of 4 | 285 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Secondary Lough Road , N7 8RH | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dania School St David's Church, Westbourne Road , N7 8AB | - not rated | 957 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gower School 10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF | - not rated | 1,002 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viet Garden | Viet Garden, First and Attic Floor | 145 yd | |
| The Foxglove | The Foxglove, 209-211 Liverpool Road | 146 yd | |
| Poppets | Poppets, 237 Liverpool Road | 158 yd | |
| Pig & Butcher | Pig & Butcher, 80 Liverpool Road | 319 yd | |
| Megan's at the Sorting Office | Megan's at the Sorting Office, 6A-6B Esther Anne Place | 363 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Albion | The Albion, 10 Thornhill Road | 59 yd | |
| The Drapers Arms Public House | The Drapers Arms Public House, 44 Barnsbury Street | 120 yd | |
| The Regent | The Regent, 201-203 Liverpool Road | 146 yd | |
| Must & Lees Ltd | Must & Lees Ltd, Basement And Ground Floors | 161 yd | |
| The Crown | The Crown, 116 Cloudesley Road | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut | Pizza Hut, Basement And Ground Floors | 479 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | Papa John's Pizza, Basement And Ground Floors | 486 yd | |
| Ottoman Doner | Ottoman Doner, 89 Upper Street | 496 yd | |
| Ginger and Lime | Ginger and Lime, 191 Upper Street | 547 yd | |
| Kings Pizza | Kings Pizza, Shop | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Foods, 259A Caledonian Road | 629 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc | 648 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 25 Islington Green | 665 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, 303-307 Caledonian Road | 675 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, Waitrose | 693 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed) Dowrey Street | 163 yd | |
| Thornhill Road Stp LOFTING ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 169 yd |
| Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed) Upper Street | health and fitness suite | 513 yd |
| St Mary Islington Community Partnership ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET | health and fitness suite | 530 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Islington) ESSEX ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 600 yd |
| Cally Pool & Gym PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS CALEDONIAN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 623 yd |
| The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed) Sebbon Street | 646 yd | |
| William Tyndale Primary School UPPER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 654 yd |
| Orangetheory Fitness (Islington) UPPER STREET | health and fitness suite | 768 yd |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School DONEGAL STREET | health and fitness suite | 873 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 | 2.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 2.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 2.6% |
| 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 | 61.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.