Waterloo Terrace, London, N1 1TQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N1 1TQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.7%	51.2%	6.5%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	55.3%	48.8%	-6.5%	49.0%	-0.2%

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 1TQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.3% 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	60.9%	69.3%	8.4%	37.9%	31.4%
Married: Opposite sex	22.8%	25.5%	2.7%	44.2%	-18.7%
Married: Same sex	4.1%	0%	-4.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3%	0%	-3.0%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	7.1%	4.2%	-2.9%	9.1%	-4.9%
Widowed	2%	1%	-1.0%	6.1%	-5.1%

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 (93.3%) 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	71.7%	64.6%	-7.1%	48.4%	16.2%
Good health	20.1%	28.7%	8.6%	33.6%	-4.9%
Fair health	5%	4.3%	-0.7%	12.7%	-8.4%
Bad health	1.8%	2.4%	0.6%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 1TQ this area, 5.8% 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 75.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.1%	5.8%	0.7%	18.2%	-12.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.6%	1.6%	-3.0%	9.6%	-8.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.1%	3.2%	-0.9%	13.4%	-10.2%
Apprenticeship	2%	0%	-2.0%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.1%	11.1%	4.0%	16.9%	-5.8%
Degree or Similar	71.1%	75.1%	4.0%	33.8%	41.3%
Other	6.1%	3.2%	-2.9%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	4.1%	1%	-3.1%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	2.9%	0.6%	1.0%	1.9%
Other Black	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	2.9%	0.6%	0.8%	2.1%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	3.2%	1.9%	-1.3%	0.8%	1.1%
White	78.5%	84.1%	5.6%	81.4%	2.7%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.8%	2.4%	0.6%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.3% 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	68.5%	60.3%	-8.2%	83.2%	-22.9%
European Union	9.6%	12.4%	2.8%	6.1%	6.3%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	2.4%	0.6%	0.8%	1.6%
Africa	5.5%	3.8%	-1.7%	2.7%	1.1%
Middle East and Asia	3.2%	1.9%	-1.3%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.3%	9.6%	2.3%	1.3%	8.3%
Oceania	4.1%	9.6%	5.5%	0.3%	9.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68%	60.3%	-7.7%	83.2%	-22.9%
10+ Years	5.9%	14.8%	8.9%	9.8%	5.0%
5-10 Years	5%	8.6%	3.6%	2.9%	5.7%
2-5 Years	8.7%	12%	3.3%	2.2%	9.8%
Less than 2 years	12.3%	4.3%	-8.0%	1.9%	2.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.6%	76.7%	-5.1%
Ireland	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
France	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	4.8%	0.3%	4.5%
Central and South America	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Oceania	4.8%	0.1%	4.7%
No passport held	2.4%	13.5%	-11.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	55.5%	37.2%	18.3%
Christian	31.6%	46.2%	-14.6%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Jewish	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Muslim	1.9%	6.5%	-4.6%
Not answered	7.7%	6.0%	1.7%

Safety

Is Waterloo Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waterloo Terrace was 159.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.5% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Waterloo Terrace has the 54th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury and the 227th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.9%.

🔎 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 1TQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Waterloo Terrace are based on 28 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 Waterloo Terrace, London, N1 1TQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for N1 1TQ

Average Price
£1,479,278

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£2,137,406

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£727,132

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waterloo Terrace

Average Price
£1,320,146

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£2,088,807

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£822,777

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waterloo TerraceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Basement Flat 3 Waterloo Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£550,000	2024-07-24	£520,667
First Floor Flat 3 Waterloo Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£512,500	2023-11-15	£489,832
Second Floor Flat 3 Waterloo Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£515,000	2023-09-08	£493,170
13 Waterloo Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£2,100,000	2022-10-05	£2,026,281
16 Waterloo Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,600,000	2021-11-12	£1,593,732

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N1 1TQ

Employment

N1 1TQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 1TQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 Employee	119
Self-Employed	27
Retired	21
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	5
Part-Time Employee	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Looking after home or family	0
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	32
Financial and insurance activities	28
Information and communication	20
Other	13
Education	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Human health and social work activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Construction	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Transport and storage	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	1,266 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	2,206 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	2,832 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	3,154 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	317 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Tyndale Primary School Upper Street , N1 2GG	4out of 4	361 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Laycock Primary School Laycock Street , Upper Street N1 1SW	3out of 4	434 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School Fowler Road , Islington N1 2EP	3out of 4	447 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Canonbury Primary School Canonbury Road , N1 2UT	3out of 4	614 yd	Community school	Yes	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	846 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG	4out of 4	1,113 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ	1out of 4	1,222 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR	4out of 4	1,464 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL	- not rated	2,190 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	1,560 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	1,980 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	2,395 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	2,735 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW	- not rated	2,772 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	826 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	5,367 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	420 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
New River College Primary Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN	3out of 4	464 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Bridge House Canonbury School 6-9 Canonbury Place , London N1 2NQ	- not rated	693 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
New River College Secondary Lough Road , N7 8RH	3out of 4	811 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richard Cloudesley School Tudor Rose Building , 1 Prebend Street N1 8RE	4out of 4	817 yd	Community special 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	Distance
Dzo Viet kitchen	Dzo Viet kitchen, 163 Upper Street	90 yd
Llerena Iberico Tapas bar	Llerena Iberico Tapas bar, 167 Upper Street	100 yd
Fig & Olive	Fig & Olive, Ground Floor	104 yd
The Home of Sustainable Things	The Home of Sustainable Things, Upper Ground Floor	105 yd
Pera Mediterranean Restaurant	Pera Mediterranean Restaurant, Ground Floor And Basement	110 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hoxley and Porter	Hoxley and Porter, 153 Upper Street	102 yd
Laki Kane	Laki Kane, Ground And Mezzanine Floors	129 yd
Almeida Theatre	Almeida Theatre, Almeida Theatre	141 yd
The Vineyard	The Vineyard, 179 Upper Street	155 yd
Must & Lees Ltd	Must & Lees Ltd, Basement And Ground Floors	213 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Hut	Pizza Hut, Basement And Ground Floors	116 yd
Ginger and Lime	Ginger and Lime, 191 Upper Street	241 yd
Papa John's Pizza	Papa John's Pizza, Basement And Ground Floors	257 yd
Trawlerman Fish & Chips	Trawlerman Fish & Chips, Ground Floor Shop	307 yd
Falafel Highbury limited@budgens	Falafel Highbury limited@budgens, 213-215 Upper Street	372 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco, 25 Islington Green	588 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road	708 yd
Tesco	Tesco, 272-280 New North Road	761 yd
Tesco	Tesco, 43 Holloway Road	764 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose, 28-32 Highbury Corner	785 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed) Sebbon Street		274 yd
William Tyndale Primary School UPPER STREET	artificial grass pitch	304 yd
St Mary Islington Community Partnership ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET	health and fitness suite	305 yd
Thornhill Road Stp LOFTING ROAD	artificial grass pitch	387 yd
Nuffield Health (Islington) ESSEX ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	433 yd
Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed) Dowrey Street		466 yd
Orangetheory Fitness (Islington) UPPER STREET	health and fitness suite	543 yd
Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed) Upper Street	health and fitness suite	622 yd
Islington Green School (Closed) Prebend Street		719 yd
City Of London Academy PREBEND STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	735 yd

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	91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	91.7%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	143.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N1 1TQ