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Halton Road is in London and in Islington district. N1 2EU 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 Halton Road, London, N1 2EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N1 2DJ, N1 2BS, N1 2BP, N1 2BT, N1 2EL, N1 2EJ, N1 2BU, N1 2EW, N1 2BZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N1 2EU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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)
Female45.9%48.9%3.0% 51.0% -2.1%
Male54.1%51.1%-3.0% 49.0% 2.1%

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 2EU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.2% 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)
Single54.8%65.2%10.4% 37.9% 27.3%
Married: Opposite sex24.9%19.9%-5.0% 44.2% -24.3%
Married: Same sex2.3%1.2%-1.1% 0.3% 0.9%
Separated4%4.3%0.3% 2.2% 2.1%
Divorced7.9%8.1%0.2% 9.1% -1.0%
Widowed6.2%1.2%-5.0% 6.1% -4.9%

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 health50.2%52.2%2.0% 48.4% 3.8%
Good health30.1%30%-0.1% 33.6% -3.6%
Fair health10.5%10%-0.5% 12.7% -2.7%
Bad health7.2%5%-2.2% 4.0% 1.0%
Very bad health1.9%2.8%0.9% 1.2% 1.6%

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications22%11.3%-10.7% 18.2% -6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.6%4.4%-1.2% 9.6% -5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.2%6.3%0.1% 13.4% -7.1%
Apprenticeship1.1%0.6%-0.5% 5.3% -4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.2%8.2%2.0% 16.9% -8.7%
Degree or Similar53.7%66%12.3% 33.8% 32.2%
Other5.1%3.1%-2.0% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.5%0%-0.5% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.9%0.6%-1.3% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian1%1.7%0.7% 3.1% -1.4%
Other Asian1.4%1.1%-0.3% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African1.9%3.9%2.0% 2.5% 1.4%
Black Caribbean4.3%2.8%-1.5% 1.0% 1.8%
Other Black3.3%2.8%-0.5% 0.5% 2.3%
Mixed White and Asian1%1.7%0.7% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African1%1.1%0.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%2.2%1.7% 0.9% 1.3%
Mixed Other1.4%1.1%-0.3% 0.8% 0.3%
White75.6%73.5%-2.1% 81.4% -7.9%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab0%1.1%1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Other6.2%6.1%-0.1% 1.6% 4.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.4%61.8%-7.6% 83.2% -21.4%
European Union4.8%8.4%3.6% 6.1% 2.3%
Rest of Europe6.7%7.3%0.6% 0.8% 6.5%
Africa3.3%6.7%3.4% 2.7% 4.0%
Middle East and Asia3.8%2.2%-1.6% 5.6% -3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean9.1%7.9%-1.2% 1.3% 6.6%
Oceania2.4%5.6%3.2% 0.3% 5.3%
British Overseas0.5%0%-0.5% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK67.9%61.1%-6.8% 83.2% -22.1%
10+ Years3.3%21.7%18.4% 9.8% 11.9%
5-10 Years6.7%5.6%-1.1% 2.9% 2.7%
2-5 Years4.3%5%0.7% 2.2% 2.8%
Less than 2 years17.7%6.7%-11.0% 1.9% 4.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.8% 76.7% -3.9%
Ireland3.9% 0.6% 3.3%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Other EU countries2.2% 1.5% 0.7%
Other Europe2.2% 0.2% 2.0%
Central and Western Africa1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean3.9% 0.3% 3.6%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Oceania4.4% 0.1% 4.3%
No passport held3.3% 13.5% -10.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion54.7% 37.2% 17.5%
Christian33% 46.2% -13.2%
Buddhist1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Muslim3.4% 6.5% -3.1%
Other religion2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Halton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Halton Road was 68.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.5% lower than the Canonbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Halton Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury and the 109th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.4%.



🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N1 2EU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Halton Road are based on 301 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 Halton Road, London, N1 2EU

Estimated Average Property Prices for N1 2EU

Average Price
£1,197,556
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,514,935
Detached
£1,675,665
Flats/Maisonettes
£494,496
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Halton Road

Average Price
£721,184
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,764,959
Detached
£1,957,109
Flats/Maisonettes
£529,881
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Halton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 48 Halton Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£450,0002025-03-24 £461,134
14 Halton Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,375,0002024-08-12 £1,310,567
30 Halton Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,156,0002024-05-03 £1,056,291
36 Halton Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,200,0002023-04-24 £1,181,413
32 Halton Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£930,0002023-03-29 £931,833
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N1 2EU

Employment

N1 2EU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% 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 2EU 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 Employee72
Self-Employed23
Retired20
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Part-Time Employee10
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Information and communication16
Financial and insurance activities15
Education9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Other7
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Human health and social work activities4
Transport and storage3
Construction3
Manufacturing3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 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 1,577 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 1,612 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 2,347 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 2,470 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 3,334 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 87 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
William Tyndale Primary School
Upper Street , N1 2GG
4out of 4 223 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The New North Academy
32 Popham Road , Islington N1 8SJ
3out of 4 446 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Canonbury Primary School
Canonbury Road , N1 2UT
3out of 4 567 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Laycock Primary School
Laycock Street , Upper Street N1 1SW
3out of 4 591 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 4 546 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ
1out of 4 1,183 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 1,263 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill , N5 1AR
4out of 4 1,523 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Waterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL
- not rated 1,807 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 1,550 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,118 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 2,460 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 2,733 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 2,842 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 1,098 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Bridge House Canonbury School
6-9 Canonbury Place , London N1 2NQ
- not rated 503 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Richard Cloudesley School
Tudor Rose Building , 1 Prebend Street N1 8RE
4out of 4 541 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
1 Dowrey Street , N1 0HY
4out of 4 667 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
New River College Primary
Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN
3out of 4 693 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard
Holloway Road , Islington N7 8LT
3out of 4 1,051 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
Costa CoffeeCosta Coffee, 119 Essex Road94 yd
Brood RoasteryBrood Roastery, 113 Essex Road99 yd
Devotion CoffeeDevotion Coffee, 2 Cross Street114 yd
Homeboy BarHomeboy Bar, Basement And Ground Floors117 yd
DelaterraDelaterra, Shop, York House119 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Green Man Public HouseGreen Man Public House, Basement And Ground Floors120 yd
The AlpacaThe Alpaca, 84-86 Essex Road162 yd
Myddleton Arms Public HouseMyddleton Arms Public House, 52 Canonbury Road260 yd
Barrio NorthBarrio North, Commercial Unit261 yd
The King's Head Public HouseThe King's Head Public House, 59 Essex Road261 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Angel KebabAngel Kebab, Commercial Unit Restaurant, Clarence House102 yd
Mike'S Fish BarMike'S Fish Bar, 122 Essex Road112 yd
Domino's PizzaDomino's Pizza, Basement And Ground Floors137 yd
Asia VillageAsia Village, 153 Essex Road160 yd
Mississippi Fried ChickenMississippi Fried Chicken, Shop176 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 272-280 New North Road381 yd
Welcome Co-op AngelWelcome Co-op Angel, 47-49 Packington Street494 yd
TescoTesco, 25 Islington Green532 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road782 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 325-331 Essex Road832 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed)
Sebbon Street
208 yd
St Mary Islington Community Partnership
ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET
health and fitness suite271 yd
Nuffield Health (Islington)
ESSEX ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool355 yd
William Tyndale Primary School
UPPER STREET
artificial grass pitch364 yd
Islington Green School (Closed)
Prebend Street
448 yd
City Of London Academy
PREBEND STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite479 yd
Orangetheory Fitness (Islington)
UPPER STREET
health and fitness suite721 yd
Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed)
Upper Street
health and fitness suite740 yd
Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed)
Dowrey Street
768 yd
Thornhill Road Stp
LOFTING ROAD
artificial grass pitch772 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 97.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.3%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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