Overview of N1 1NQ

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Liverpool Road is in London and in Islington district. N1 1NQ 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 Liverpool Road, London, N1 1NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N1 1LG, N1 1NH, N1 1RJ, N1 1PU, N1 1NF, N1 1SU, N1 1HB, N1 1HG, N1 1HA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N1 1NQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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)
Female50.8%48%-2.8% 51.0% -3.0%
Male49.2%52%2.8% 49.0% 3.0%

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 area around N1 1NQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single48%48.8%0.8% 37.9% 10.9%
Married: Opposite sex41.2%38.8%-2.4% 44.2% -5.4%
Married: Same sex1.4%1%-0.4% 0.3% 0.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.9%1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated0.9%1.4%0.5% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced4.5%3.8%-0.7% 9.1% -5.3%
Widowed4.1%3.3%-0.8% 6.1% -2.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health60.5%52.5%-8.0% 48.4% 4.1%
Good health29.1%30.6%1.5% 33.6% -3.0%
Fair health5%11.8%6.8% 12.7% -0.9%
Bad health5%4.3%-0.7% 4.0% 0.3%
Very bad health0.4%0.8%0.4% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

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 66.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.5%13.7%-0.8% 18.2% -4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5%3.8%-1.2% 9.6% -5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.4%4.3%-1.1% 13.4% -9.1%
Apprenticeship0.9%0%-0.9% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.7%9.5%1.8% 16.9% -7.4%
Degree or Similar64.3%66.8%2.5% 33.8% 33.0%
Other2.3%1.9%-0.4% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%1.2%1.2% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian4.3%2.7%-1.6% 3.1% -0.4%
Other Asian0.8%0.4%-0.4% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African0.4%4.3%3.9% 2.5% 1.8%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%3.9%2.0% 0.9% 3.0%
Mixed Other0.4%2.7%2.3% 0.8% 1.9%
White91.1%78.8%-12.3% 81.4% -2.6%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0%2%2.0% 0.6% 1.4%
Other0.4%2.7%2.3% 1.6% 1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.2%78.8%-3.4% 83.2% -4.4%
European Union3.9%9%5.1% 6.1% 2.9%
Rest of Europe1.9%1.6%-0.3% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa2.7%4.3%1.6% 2.7% 1.6%
Middle East and Asia2.3%2.7%0.4% 5.6% -2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.3%3.5%-0.8% 1.3% 2.2%
Oceania2.7%0%-2.7% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK77.9%78.8%0.9% 83.2% -4.4%
10+ Years4.7%11.8%7.1% 9.8% 2.0%
5-10 Years1.6%4.3%2.7% 2.9% 1.4%
2-5 Years5%2.7%-2.3% 2.2% 0.5%
Less than 2 years10.9%2.4%-8.5% 1.9% 0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.3% 76.7% 7.6%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Italy2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Other EU countries3.1% 1.5% 1.6%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held4.3% 13.5% -9.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion53.7% 37.2% 16.5%
Christian31.4% 46.2% -14.8%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim3.9% 6.5% -2.6%
Sikh1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Not answered7.8% 6.0% 1.8%

Safety

Is Liverpool Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Liverpool Road was 119.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.6% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Liverpool Road has the 67th lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury and the 204th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 50.0%.



🔎 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 1NQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Liverpool Road are based on 932 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 Liverpool Road, London, N1 1NQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for N1 1NQ

Average Price
£1,655,328
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,444,054
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£603,693
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Liverpool Road

Average Price
£1,089,035
Semi-Detached
£1,997,251
Terraced
£1,614,777
Detached
£2,169,032
Flats/Maisonettes
£706,099
Other
£3,408,330

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Liverpool Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
321 Liverpool Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,245,0002024-11-28 £2,286,292
327B - 327C Liverpool Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£575,0002021-08-20 £567,628
327B - 327C Liverpool Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£650,0002019-02-12 £688,519
321 Liverpool Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,913,0002015-01-15 £2,345,543
327A Liverpool Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£407,0002011-08-09 £623,900
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N1 1NQ

Employment

N1 1NQ 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 1NQ 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 Employee68
Retired46
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee14
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities40
Financial and insurance activities23
Information and communication19
Human health and social work activities13
Other13
Education12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction4
Real estate activities2
Manufacturing2

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 1,280 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 2,135 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 2,313 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School
Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR
- not rated 2,416 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 2,971 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 4 301 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Laycock Primary School
Laycock Street , Upper Street N1 1SW
3out of 4 309 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Tyndale Primary School
Upper Street , N1 2GG
- not rated 427 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Tyndale Primary School
Upper Street , N1 2GG
- not rated 427 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Canonbury Junior School
Canonbury Road , N1 2UT
- not rated 566 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 1,029 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Islington Green School
Prebend Street , N1 8PQ
- not rated 1,029 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ
3out of 4 1,126 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highbury Grove School
8 Highbury Grove , N5 2EQ
- not rated 1,126 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
- not rated 1,233 yd Community school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , N5 2AG
- not rated 1,444 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Tech City College
263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX
- not rated 1,646 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
City and Islington College
383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN
- not rated 2,015 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsway College
Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB
- not rated 2,089 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,091 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
4out of 4 635 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 5,368 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thornhill Class Base (West)
C/O Thornhill School , Thornhill Road N1 1HX
- not rated 301 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Tyndale Class Base (South)
C/O William Tyndale School , Sable Street N1 2AQ
- not rated 427 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
1 Dowrey Street , N1 0HY
4out of 4 536 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
New River College Primary
Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN
3out of 4 584 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Scandinavian School
Curran House , 3 Highbury Crescent N5 1RN
- not rated 590 yd Other independent school Yes 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
StrekStrek, 19A Cobble Lane153 yd
Little Bat BarLittle Bat Bar, Ground Floor243 yd
Euphorium BakeryEuphorium Bakery, Basement And Ground Floors268 yd
Rudy's Vegan Diner206 Upper Street272 yd
Blue LegumeBlue Legume, Basement And Ground Floors297 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Drapers Arms Public HouseThe Drapers Arms Public House, 44 Barnsbury Street265 yd
The Hope And Anchor Public HouseThe Hope And Anchor Public House, 207 Upper Street274 yd
The VineyardThe Vineyard, 179 Upper Street281 yd
Must & Lees LtdMust & Lees Ltd, Basement And Ground Floors314 yd
Hoxley and PorterHoxley and Porter, 153 Upper Street399 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Trawlerman Fish & ChipsTrawlerman Fish & Chips, Ground Floor Shop271 yd
Ginger and LimeGinger and Lime, 191 Upper Street275 yd
Falafel Highbury limited@budgensFalafel Highbury limited@budgens, 213-215 Upper Street292 yd
Houseof Dishes@ Budgens of IslingtonHouseof Dishes@ Budgens of Islington, 213-215 Upper Street292 yd
Sushi Product Display@BudgensSushi Product Display@Budgens, 213-215 Upper Street292 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 43 Holloway Road549 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, 28-32 Highbury Corner578 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road617 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, 303-307 Caledonian Road811 yd
Iceland FoodsIceland Foods, 259A Caledonian Road846 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thornhill Road Stp
LOFTING ROAD
artificial grass pitch257 yd
Orangetheory Fitness (Islington)
UPPER STREET
health and fitness suite395 yd
William Tyndale Primary School
UPPER STREET
artificial grass pitch411 yd
The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed)
Sebbon Street
494 yd
Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed)
Dowrey Street
540 yd
St Mary Islington Community Partnership
ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET
health and fitness suite614 yd
St Mary Magdalene Academy
LIVERPOOL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite640 yd
Highbury Leisure Centre
HIGHBURY CRESCENT
health and fitness suite, swimming pool698 yd
Nuffield Health (Islington)
ESSEX ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool737 yd
St Davids Church Hall
ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD
813 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 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%

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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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