Cross Street is in London and in Islington district. N1 2BQ 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 Cross Street, London, N1 2BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N1 2DP, N1 2BG, N1 2BE, N1 2DN, N1 2BA, N1 2EP, N1 2DS, N1 2BB, N1 2FW.

Cross Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cross Street are based on 170 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 2BQ

Average Price
£621,669
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£621,669
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cross Street

Average Price
£1,212,891
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cross Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 2 Carleton House Cross Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£570,0002018-10-26 £617,604
Flat 2 Carleton House Cross Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£390,0002011-06-01 £625,733

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 1,450 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 1,710 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY 		4out of 4 2,234 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		4out of 4 2,539 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB 		3out of 4 3,351 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Fowler Road , Islington N1 2EP 		3out of 4 158 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
William Tyndale Primary School
Upper Street , N1 2GG 		4out of 4 282 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The New North Academy
32 Popham Road , Islington N1 8SJ 		3out of 4 559 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thornhill Primary School
Thornhill Road , Islington N1 1HX 		3out of 4 585 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Laycock Primary School
Laycock Street , Upper Street N1 1SW 		3out of 4 593 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 4 566 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG 		4out of 4 1,144 yd Community school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ 		1out of 4 1,258 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill , N5 1AR 		4out of 4 1,574 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Waterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL 		- not rated 1,919 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 1,621 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA 		- not rated 2,005 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW 		- not rated 2,494 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		- not rated 2,607 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

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 1,072 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG 		3out of 4 5,445 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 4 539 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Richard Cloudesley School
Tudor Rose Building , 1 Prebend Street N1 8RE 		4out of 4 546 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
New River College Primary
Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN 		3out of 4 565 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Bridge House Canonbury School
6-9 Canonbury Place , London N1 2NQ 		- not rated 605 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
NAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street , Kennington SE11 6QH 		- not rated 987 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
ZaffraniZaffrani, Ground Floor45 yd
Joe & the JuiceJoe & the Juice, Basement And Ground Floor109 yd
PaulPaul, Ground Floor116 yd
Ottolenghi LtdOttolenghi Ltd, Basement And Ground Floors126 yd
High GroundHigh Ground, 286 Upper Street130 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lounge @ The John SaltLounge @ The John Salt, Basement And Ground Floors145 yd
Laki KaneLaki Kane, Ground And Mezzanine Floors167 yd
The AlpacaThe Alpaca, 84-86 Essex Road174 yd
Almeida TheatreAlmeida Theatre, Almeida Theatre194 yd
Barrio NorthBarrio North, Commercial Unit197 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa John's PizzaPapa John's Pizza, Basement And Ground Floors157 yd
Mike'S Fish BarMike'S Fish Bar, 122 Essex Road202 yd
The Kebab ShopThe Kebab Shop, 63 Essex Road203 yd
My GodoMy Godo, 56-58 Essex Road214 yd
Angel KebabAngel Kebab, Commercial Unit Restaurant, Clarence House221 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 25 Islington Green443 yd
TescoTesco, 272-280 New North Road502 yd
Welcome Co-op AngelWelcome Co-op Angel, 47-49 Packington Street517 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc790 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road818 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 suite150 yd
The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed)
Sebbon Street 		225 yd
Nuffield Health (Islington)
ESSEX ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool259 yd
William Tyndale Primary School
UPPER STREET 		artificial grass pitch375 yd
Islington Green School (Closed)
Prebend Street 		448 yd
City Of London Academy
PREBEND STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite471 yd
Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed)
Upper Street 		health and fitness suite621 yd
Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed)
Dowrey Street 		642 yd
Thornhill Road Stp
LOFTING ROAD 		artificial grass pitch669 yd
Orangetheory Fitness (Islington)
UPPER STREET 		health and fitness suite722 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%

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

Safety

Is Cross Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2185 crimes were reported near Cross 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 2BQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cross Street, London, N1 2BQ

Employment

N1 2BQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee121
Self-Employed29
Retired26
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities36
Financial and insurance activities25
Information and communication23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Other14
Education10
Human health and social work activities10
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction4
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying2

People

Gender

Female141
Male135

Partnership Status

Single165
Married: Opposite sex51
Married: Same sex7
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced15

Health

Very good health156
Good health77
Fair health26
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 156
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Pakistani1
Other Asian6
Black African7
Black Caribbean6
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other6
White210
Roma5
Arab6
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom150
European Union45
Rest of Europe14
Africa6
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean21
Oceania20
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK150
10+ Years48
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years24
Less than 2 years26

Passport Held

United Kingdom183
Ireland13
France10
Germany3
Italy5
Spain3
Poland2
Other EU countries12
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean8
Central and South America5
Oceania16
No passport held10

Religion

No religion119
Christian111
Jewish6
Muslim12
Sikh6
Other religion5
Not answered17
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