Barnsbury Street is in London and in Islington district. N1 1TP is located in the St Mary's & St James' 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 Barnsbury Street, London, N1 1TP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 1LQ, N1 1LE, N1 1TY, N1 1PP, N1 1TW, N1 1EL, N1 1LX, N1 1LA, N1 1EJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N1 1TP 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 | 47.6% | 51.8% | 4.2% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 52.4% | 48.2% | -4.2% | 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.
In the immediate area around N1 1TP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.1% 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 | 63.7% | 63.1% | -0.6% | 37.9% | 25.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.4% | 24.1% | -0.3% | 44.2% | -20.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 6.9% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 (89.2%) 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 | 55% | 57.7% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 9.3% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 31.5% | 0.8% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 7.3% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 2.8% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 53.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 10.2% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 7.8% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5% | 9.2% | 4.2% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 14.1% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 57.2% | 53.9% | -3.3% | 33.8% | 20.1% |
| Other | 8% | 1.9% | -6.1% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.7% 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% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.9% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 6.1% | 2% | -4.1% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 4% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 4% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| White | 77.9% | 69.7% | -8.2% | 81.4% | -11.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 5.2% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, 66.8% 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 | 74% | 66.8% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -16.4% |
| European Union | 10.4% | 16% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 9.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.5% | 5.2% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 4.4% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 4.3% | 3.2% | -1.1% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.4% | 66.5% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -16.7% |
| 10+ Years | 6.9% | 15.9% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.4% | 6.8% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 8% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.5% | 2.8% | -6.7% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.8% | 76.7% | -6.9% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 4% | 0.3% | 3.7% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 4.8% | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.2% | 8.8% |
| Christian | 32% | 46.2% | -14.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 6.5% | -3.7% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 11.2% | 6.0% | 5.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barnsbury Street was 93.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.2% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Barnsbury Street has the 50th lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury and the 147th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Barnsbury Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2025-02-21 | £679,374 |
| Flat 3 51 Barnsbury Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £840,000 | 2023-07-21 | £823,546 |
| 47 Barnsbury Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £336,000 | 2022-05-06 | £317,898 |
| 47A Barnsbury Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £975,000 | 2022-02-16 | £968,229 |
| Flat 3 51 Barnsbury Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2017-05-19 | £726,451 |
The percentage of student residents living in N1 1TP 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 | 90 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 36 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Education | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 1,241 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 | 1,997 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,171 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 2,388 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,823 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 | 306 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Tyndale Primary School Upper Street , N1 2GG | - not rated | 384 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Tyndale Primary School Upper Street , N1 2GG | - not rated | 384 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Fowler Road , Islington N1 2EP | 3out of 4 | 444 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laycock Primary School Laycock Street , Upper Street N1 1SW | 3out of 4 | 469 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 831 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islington Green School Prebend Street , N1 8PQ | - not rated | 831 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | - not rated | 1,078 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,257 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Grove School 8 Highbury Grove , N5 2EQ | - not rated | 1,257 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 1,428 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,596 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 1,942 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,945 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 2,232 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 | 4out of 4 | 854 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 5,342 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 306 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 | 384 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Integrated Learning Space 1 Dowrey Street , N1 0HY | 4out of 4 | 386 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Primary Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN | 3out of 4 | 430 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School 6-9 Canonbury Place , Islington N1 2NQ | - not rated | 720 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poppets | Poppets, 237 Liverpool Road | 130 yd | |
| The Foxglove | The Foxglove, 209-211 Liverpool Road | 202 yd | |
| Pera Mediterranean Restaurant | Pera Mediterranean Restaurant, Ground Floor And Basement | 209 yd | |
| Viet Garden | Viet Garden, First and Attic Floor | 215 yd | |
| The Home of Sustainable Things | The Home of Sustainable Things, Upper Ground Floor | 217 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Must & Lees Ltd | Must & Lees Ltd, Basement And Ground Floors | 126 yd | |
| The Drapers Arms Public House | The Drapers Arms Public House, 44 Barnsbury Street | 201 yd | |
| The Vineyard | The Vineyard, 179 Upper Street | 224 yd | |
| The Regent | The Regent, 201-203 Liverpool Road | 227 yd | |
| Hoxley and Porter | Hoxley and Porter, 153 Upper Street | 237 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut | Pizza Hut, Basement And Ground Floors | 221 yd | |
| Ginger and Lime | Ginger and Lime, 191 Upper Street | 286 yd | |
| Trawlerman Fish & Chips | Trawlerman Fish & Chips, Ground Floor Shop | 333 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | Papa John's Pizza, Basement And Ground Floors | 358 yd | |
| Falafel Highbury limited@budgens | Falafel Highbury limited@budgens, 213-215 Upper Street | 388 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 25 Islington Green | 656 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road | 737 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 43 Holloway Road | 738 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, 28-32 Highbury Corner | 764 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc | 794 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Road Stp LOFTING ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 253 yd |
| William Tyndale Primary School UPPER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 390 yd |
| Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed) Dowrey Street | 390 yd | |
| The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed) Sebbon Street | 397 yd | |
| St Mary Islington Community Partnership ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET | health and fitness suite | 408 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Islington) ESSEX ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 524 yd |
| Orangetheory Fitness (Islington) UPPER STREET | health and fitness suite | 542 yd |
| Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed) Upper Street | health and fitness suite | 626 yd |
| Islington Green School (Closed) Prebend Street | 832 yd | |
| City Of London Academy PREBEND STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 845 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 64.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.