Shuna Walk, London, N1 2RB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 2RB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	59.9%	54.4%	-5.5%	51.0%	3.4%
Male	40.1%	45.6%	5.5%	49.0%	-3.4%

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 2RB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.6% 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	57.4%	56.6%	-0.8%	37.9%	18.7%
Married: Opposite sex	23.4%	26.2%	2.8%	44.2%	-18.0%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	4.4%	3.5%	-0.9%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	9.2%	9.7%	0.5%	9.1%	0.6%
Widowed	5.1%	3.5%	-1.6%	6.1%	-2.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.9%	43.8%	-6.1%	48.4%	-4.6%
Good health	29%	31.7%	2.7%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	11.1%	11.9%	0.8%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	7.6%	9.6%	2.0%	4.0%	5.6%
Very bad health	2.4%	3.1%	0.7%	1.2%	1.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.1%	21.7%	-3.4%	18.2%	3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.5%	9.2%	-1.3%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.5%	10.7%	0.2%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	1.7%	-1.2%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	12.7%	2.2%	16.9%	-4.2%
Degree or Similar	32.6%	40.9%	8.3%	33.8%	7.1%
Other	8%	3%	-5.0%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46% 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	3.4%	4.1%	0.7%	1.1%	3.0%
Chinese	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.2%	4.3%	2.1%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	10.2%	10.2%	0.0%	2.5%	7.7%
Black Caribbean	6.5%	9%	2.5%	1.0%	8.0%
Other Black	2.4%	2%	-0.4%	0.5%	1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	3.1%	0.6%	-2.5%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	3.8%	0.8%	-3.0%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.9%	4.3%	1.4%	0.9%	3.4%
Mixed Other	3.1%	3.7%	0.6%	0.8%	2.9%
White	54.4%	46%	-8.4%	81.4%	-35.4%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	0.6%	1.8%
Other	4.4%	10.4%	6.0%	1.6%	8.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.4% 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	66.6%	62.4%	-4.2%	83.2%	-20.8%
European Union	6.7%	8.8%	2.1%	6.1%	2.7%
Rest of Europe	4%	4.9%	0.9%	0.8%	4.1%
Africa	9.6%	8.8%	-0.8%	2.7%	6.1%
Middle East and Asia	6%	6.5%	0.5%	5.6%	0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.3%	7.2%	1.9%	1.3%	5.9%
Oceania	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.9%
British Overseas	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.9%	62.4%	-1.5%	83.2%	-20.8%
10+ Years	2.5%	26.2%	23.7%	9.8%	16.4%
5-10 Years	2.7%	4.3%	1.6%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	6.5%	4.3%	-2.2%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	24.3%	2.9%	-21.4%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.5%	76.7%	0.8%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Oceania	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
No passport held	6.1%	13.5%	-7.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.3%	37.2%	-3.9%
Christian	37.8%	46.2%	-8.4%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	15.1%	6.5%	8.6%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other religion	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Shuna Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shuna Walk was 142.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.5% higher than the Canonbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Shuna Walk has the 38th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury and the 247th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.6%.

🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£67,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N1 2RB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Shuna Walk are based on 5 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 Shuna Walk, London, N1 2RB

Estimated Average Property Prices for N1 2RB

Average Price
£585,697

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£585,697

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shuna Walk

Average Price
£602,328

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£602,328

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shuna WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Shuna Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£620,000	2024-10-04	£604,893
7 Shuna Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,000	2009-08-07	£571,473
6 Shuna Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£380,000	2007-11-30	£599,024
6 Shuna Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£249,999	2004-03-11	£579,280
5 Shuna Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£242,500	2003-08-22	£580,724

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N1 2RB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	124
Part-Time Employee	53
Long-Term Sick or disabled	45
Self-Employed	43
Retired	31
Student (economically inactive)	29
Looking after home or family	27
Other	22
Unemployed	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	30
Education	28
Professional, scientific and technical activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Financial and insurance activities	19
Other	19
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Information and communication	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Transport and storage	9
Manufacturing	8
Real estate activities	6
Construction	4

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF	4out of 4	1,412 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	2,465 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH	4out of 4	2,729 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD	- not rated	2,984 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	3,062 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ecclesbourne Primary School Ecclesbourne Road , Islington N1 3AG	- not rated	624 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Buckingham Road , Hackney N1 4JB	4out of 4	648 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newington Green Primary School Auriga Mews , N1 4ND	4out of 4	658 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary School 10 Kingsbury Road , Islington N1 4AZ	- not rated	695 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newington Green Junior School Matthias Road , Newington Green N16 8NP	- not rated	695 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ	3out of 4	805 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Highbury Grove School 8 Highbury Grove , N5 2EQ	- not rated	805 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR	4out of 4	1,233 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Hackney New School Kingsland Road , E8 4DL	- not rated	1,306 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL	3out of 4	1,306 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 , N5 2AG	- not rated	1,030 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ	- not rated	2,053 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX	- not rated	2,120 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE	- not rated	2,630 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN	- not rated	2,652 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	4out of 4	1,607 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mulberry Bush Kindergarten of St Paul's Steiner Programme 1 St Paul's Road , N1 2QH	- not rated	35 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Waldorf School 1 St Paul's Road , Islington N1 2QH	- not rated	35 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ecclesbourne Class Base (East) C/O Ecclesbourne School , Ecclesbourne Road N1 3AG	- not rated	624 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Children's House School King Henry's Walk , Islington N1 4PB	- not rated	707 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Samuel Rhodes MLD School 11 Highbury New Park , N5 2EG	4out of 4	754 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Isledon Arts@ The Rosebowl	Isledon Arts@ The Rosebowl, Rose Bowl Centre St Pauls Park	97 yd
Salut!	Salut!, 412 Essex Road	123 yd
Dreamery	Dreamery, 30-34 Newington Green Road	184 yd
Korat Thai	Korat Thai, Basement And Ground Floor	192 yd
La'za	La'za, Basement and Ground Floor	193 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Alma Public House	The Alma Public House, 59 Newington Green Road	221 yd
The Weavers Arms Public House	The Weavers Arms Public House, 98 Newington Green Road	352 yd
The Snooty Fox	The Snooty Fox, 75 Grosvenor Avenue	372 yd
The Hunter S Pub	The Perseverance, 194 Southgate Road	395 yd
Lady Mildmay	Lady Mildmay, 92 Mildmay Park	584 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Suruchi	Suruchi, Basement and Ground Floor	194 yd
Curry Cartel /Hambagu Islington	Curry Cartel /Hambagu Islington, 55 Newington Green Road	211 yd
Kan's Chinese Takeaway	Kan's Chinese Takeaway, 148 Ball's Pond Road	289 yd
Genki Sushi	Genki Sushi, Ground Floor	301 yd
My Godo	My Godo, First Second And Third Floors	356 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 325-331 Essex Road	360 yd
Tesco	Tesco, Unit B, Charles Morton Court	735 yd
Tesco	Tesco, 272-280 New North Road	931 yd
Tesco	523 Kingsland Road	947 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road	955 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
City Of London Academy Highbury Grove Highbury Grove	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	753 yd
Highbury Grove School (Closed) Highbury New Park	swimming pool	778 yd
Rosemary Gardens BLUE COURT BLUE COURT SHERBORNE STREET	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	962 yd
Kings Gym Kingsland Road	health and fitness suite	1,011 yd
Highbury Fields Courts And Pitches HIGHBURY PLACE	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	1,058 yd
Legends Gym (Dalston) 6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,086 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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%

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

Overview of N1 2RB