Upper Street is in London and in Islington district. N1 1QP is located in the St Mary's 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 Upper Street, London, N1 1QP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N1 2TU, N1 2BB, N1 1QY, N1 1AD, N1 2BA, N1 2TZ, N1 1TD, N1 2DN, N1 1UN.

Upper Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upper Street are based on 363 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for N1 1QP

Average Price
£1,082,627
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,826,594
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£834,490
Other
£959,889

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper Street

Average Price
£982,711
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 3 138 Upper Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£550,0002023-05-19 £543,667
Basement And Ground Floor Shop 139 Upper Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£50,0002018-11-14 £54,178
Basement And Ground Floor Shop 127 Upper Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£1,755,0002016-09-05 £1,865,599
Flat 2 139B Upper Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002015-07-07 £223,788
Flat 1 138 Upper Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£690,0002014-12-10 £784,264

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court, Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		1,307 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street, Hoxton N1 5RF 		1,841 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		2,128 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		2,645 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park, N4 3RB 		3,343 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary's CofE Primary School
Fowler Road, Islington N1 2EP 		297 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4William Tyndale Primary School
Upper Street, N1 2GG 		370 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornhill Primary School
Thornhill Road, Islington N1 1HX 		456 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laycock Primary School
Laycock Street, Upper Street N1 1SW 		595 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Evangelist RC Primary School
Duncan Street, Islington High Street N1 8BL 		689 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		647 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street, Islington N1 9QG 		1,033 yd Community school No Girls More About School
1out of 4City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove, Islington N5 2EQ 		1,327 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill, N5 1AR 		1,611 yd Community school No Girls More About School
- not ratedWaterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road, E8 4DL 		2,059 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove, Highbury East N5 2AD 		1,681 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		1,899 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		2,463 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		2,569 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		2,640 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		1,028 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		5,398 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		5,444 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
1 Dowrey Street, N1 0HY 		399 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4New River College Primary
Cloudesley Square, N1 0HN 		429 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richard Cloudesley School
Tudor Rose Building, 1 Prebend Street N1 8RE 		614 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth Bridge House Canonbury School
6-9 Canonbury Place, London N1 2NQ 		713 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street, Kennington SE11 6QH 		943 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
Cafe La DivinaCafe La Divina, Ground To Second Floors7 yd
Detroit PizzaDetroit Pizza, Rear Of34 yd
Meat Liquor N1Meat Liquor N1, Collier's Garage34 yd
Joe & the JuiceJoe & the Juice, Basement And Ground Floor35 yd
Terra RossaTerra Rossa, Ground Floor44 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lounge @ The John SaltLounge @ The John Salt, Basement And Ground Floors17 yd
Almeida TheatreAlmeida Theatre, Almeida Theatre68 yd
Laki KaneLaki Kane, Ground And Mezzanine Floors95 yd
Lucky VoiceLucky Voice, 173-174 Upper Street100 yd
Slim Jim's Liquor StoreSlim Jim's Liquor Store, Basement And Ground Floors124 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa John's PizzaPapa John's Pizza, Basement And Ground Floors56 yd
Ottoman DonerOttoman Doner, 89 Upper Street237 yd
The Kebab ShopThe Kebab Shop, 63 Essex Road244 yd
Pizza HutPizza Hut, Basement And Ground Floors254 yd
My GodoMy Godo, 56-58 Essex Road283 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 25 Islington Green402 yd
Welcome Co-op AngelWelcome Co-op Angel, 47-49 Packington Street602 yd
TescoTesco, 272-280 New North Road645 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc688 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, Waitrose733 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Mary Islington Community Partnership
ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET 		health and fitness suite100 yd
Nuffield Health (Islington)
ESSEX ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool233 yd
The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed)
Sebbon Street 		290 yd
William Tyndale Primary School
UPPER STREET 		artificial grass pitch406 yd
Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed)
Dowrey Street 		498 yd
Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed)
Upper Street 		health and fitness suite513 yd
Islington Green School (Closed)
Prebend Street 		517 yd
City Of London Academy
PREBEND STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite532 yd
Thornhill Road Stp
LOFTING ROAD 		artificial grass pitch544 yd
Orangetheory Fitness (Islington)
UPPER STREET 		health and fitness suite717 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 93.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 80.6%

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/s4.2%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed157.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Upper Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2157 crimes were reported near Upper Street. Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of N1 1QP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Upper Street, London, N1 1QP

Employment

N1 1QP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee231
Self-Employed74
Other33
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)23
Looking after home or family20
Unemployed16
Retired16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities42
Financial and insurance activities37
Information and communication25
Other18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Education12
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction2
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female289
Male252

Partnership Status

Single304
Married: Opposite sex112
Married: Same sex7
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed8

Health

Very good health360
Good health137
Fair health32
Bad health8
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 331
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi16
Chinese10
Indian9
Other Asian16
Black African55
Black Caribbean11
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other12
White357
Roma1
Arab4
Other27

Country of Birth

United Kingdom300
European Union91
Rest of Europe22
Africa36
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean47
Oceania20

Length of Residence

Born in the UK300
10+ Years75
5-10 Years55
2-5 Years63
Less than 2 years49

Passport Held

United Kingdom343
Ireland22
France22
Italy25
Portugal1
Spain8
Lithuania1
Poland1
Romania7
Other EU countries24
Turkey3
Other Europe7
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia6
South-East Asia1
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean24
Central and South America3
Oceania15
No passport held15

Religion

No religion234
Christian175
Buddhist5
Hindu5
Jewish9
Muslim45
Other religion8
Not answered62
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