Overview of N1 1JG

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Thornhill Grove is in London and in Islington district. N1 1JG 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 Thornhill Grove, London, N1 1JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N1 1JF, N1 1HT, N1 1JE, N1 1JQ, N1 1HS, N1 1JB, N1 1DD, N1 0LZ, N1 1JJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N1 1JG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.9%48.6%-0.3% 51.0% -2.4%
Male51.1%51.4%0.3% 49.0% 2.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of N1 1JG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single44%33.5%-10.5% 37.9% -4.4%
Married: Opposite sex43.6%51.3%7.7% 44.2% 7.1%
Married: Same sex1.5%4.6%3.1% 0.3% 4.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated2.6%0.4%-2.2% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced5.9%5.7%-0.2% 9.1% -3.4%
Widowed2.6%3.8%1.2% 6.1% -2.3%

Health

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 (89.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health64.2%62.6%-1.6% 48.4% 14.2%
Good health25.5%26.7%1.2% 33.6% -6.9%
Fair health5.9%8.2%2.3% 12.7% -4.5%
Bad health2.8%2.2%-0.6% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health1.6%0.3%-1.3% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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 1JG this area, 4.2% 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 78.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.9%4.2%-1.7% 18.2% -14.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.2%1.9%-0.3% 9.6% -7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.1%3.8%-1.3% 13.4% -9.6%
Apprenticeship0.7%1.1%0.4% 5.3% -4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.2%8.8%-0.4% 16.9% -8.1%
Degree or Similar72.2%78.2%6.0% 33.8% 44.4%
Other4.8%1.9%-2.9% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0.9%0%-0.9% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.9%1.3%0.4% 3.1% -1.8%
Pakistani0%2.2%2.2% 2.7% -0.5%
Other Asian1.6%0.9%-0.7% 1.6% -0.7%
Black African1.6%0.9%-0.7% 2.5% -1.6%
Other Black0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%3.1%1.5% 0.8% 2.3%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%1.3%0.1% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0.3%3.1%2.8% 0.8% 2.3%
White89.4%85%-4.4% 81.4% 3.6%
Arab0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other1.2%1.3%0.1% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.1%71.4%-3.7% 83.2% -11.8%
European Union10.9%12.6%1.7% 6.1% 6.5%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.9%0.3% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa2.5%1.6%-0.9% 2.7% -1.1%
Middle East and Asia2.5%2.5%0.0% 5.6% -3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.7%8.8%4.1% 1.3% 7.5%
Oceania3.4%2.2%-1.2% 0.3% 1.9%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK73.2%71.2%-2.0% 83.2% -12.0%
10+ Years2.5%17.6%15.1% 9.8% 7.8%
5-10 Years5%2.8%-2.2% 2.9% -0.1%
2-5 Years3.7%6%2.3% 2.2% 3.8%
Less than 2 years15.6%2.5%-13.1% 1.9% 0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.6% 76.7% 0.9%
Ireland2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Germany1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Middle East0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean4.4% 0.3% 4.1%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held3.5% 13.5% -10.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47% 37.2% 9.8%
Christian38.8% 46.2% -7.4%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish4.1% 0.5% 3.6%
Muslim3.8% 6.5% -2.7%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.4% 6.0% -0.6%

Safety

Is Thornhill Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thornhill Grove was 71.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.6% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Thornhill Grove has the 34th lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury and the 113th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£81,400
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N1 1JG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thornhill Grove are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Islington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Thornhill Grove, London, N1 1JG

Estimated Average Property Prices for N1 1JG

Average Price
£2,346,429
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,346,429
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornhill Grove

Average Price
£2,288,231
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,394,283
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,651,920
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornhill GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Thornhill Grove, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£3,385,7502023-09-13 £3,248,404
1 Thornhill Grove, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,000,0002020-10-30 £2,027,916
9 Thornhill Grove, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,000,0002010-11-08 £1,803,191
6 Thornhill Grove, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,122,5002007-05-18 £2,434,078
3 Thornhill Grove, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£786,0002005-11-30 £2,184,049
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N1 1JG

Employment

N1 1JG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 1JG 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Self-Employed47
Retired43
Looking after home or family15
Part-Time Employee10
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities48
Financial and insurance activities39
Information and communication20
Education16
Other16
Human health and social work activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities2
Construction2
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage2
Manufacturing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

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 4 758 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 1,944 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 2,584 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 3,119 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 3,355 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thornhill Primary School
Thornhill Road , Islington N1 1HX
3out of 4 296 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary School
Matilda Street , N1 0LB
3out of 4 334 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School
Boadicea Street , Kings Cross N1 0UF
3out of 4 664 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Vittoria Primary School
Half Moon Crescent , Islington N1 0TJ
3out of 4 672 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Copenhagen Primary School
Treaty St , N1 0WF
3out of 4 741 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 969 yd Community school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ
4out of 4 1,349 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 1,622 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 1,691 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB
4out of 4 1,692 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

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 1,740 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 1,812 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 1,897 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 2,506 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 3,192 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 842 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 4,818 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
1 Dowrey Street , N1 0HY
4out of 4 490 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
New River College Primary
Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN
3out of 4 517 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New River College Secondary
Lough Road , N7 8RH
3out of 4 741 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dania School
St David's Church, Westbourne Road , N7 8AB
- not rated 820 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard
Holloway Road , Islington N7 8LT
3out of 4 1,023 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tamil PrinceThe Tamil Prince, Ground Floor135 yd
SundaySunday, Ground Floor293 yd
Ocean Supermarket / Ocean KitchenOcean Supermarket / Ocean Kitchen, Ground Floor332 yd
Thai2gether @ Hemingford ArmsThai2gether @ Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Road333 yd
Rigpa Tearoom-CafeRigpa Tearoom-Cafe, 330 Caledonian Road335 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The AlbionThe Albion, 10 Thornhill Road238 yd
The Drapers Arms Public HouseThe Drapers Arms Public House, 44 Barnsbury Street282 yd
Hemingford Arms Public HouseHemingford Arms Public House, 158 Hemingford Road333 yd
MeltdownMeltdown, Ground Floor346 yd
Tarmon Public HouseTarmon Public House, 270 Caledonian Road361 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden DragonGolden Dragon, Ground Floor335 yd
Kim KlanKim Klan, Ground Floor Shop342 yd
Kings PizzaKings Pizza, Shop352 yd
Hot WokHot Wok, 265 Caledonian Road379 yd
Ting ThaiTing Thai, Unit 4, Roman Way Industrial Estate385 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland FoodsIceland Foods, 259A Caledonian Road381 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, 303-307 Caledonian Road397 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc831 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, Waitrose869 yd
Iceland FoodsIceland Foods, 62-64 Chapel Market903 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thornhill Road Stp
LOFTING ROAD
artificial grass pitch236 yd
Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed)
Dowrey Street
360 yd
Cally Pool & Gym
PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS CALEDONIAN ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool423 yd
Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed)
Upper Street
health and fitness suite733 yd
St Mary Islington Community Partnership
ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET
health and fitness suite809 yd
William Tyndale Primary School
UPPER STREET
artificial grass pitch851 yd
Orangetheory Fitness (Islington)
UPPER STREET
health and fitness suite856 yd
St Mary Magdalene Academy
LIVERPOOL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite872 yd
Nuffield Health (Islington)
ESSEX ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool879 yd
The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed)
Sebbon Street
880 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed64.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed78.6 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed78.6 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.