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Ramsey Walk is in London and in Islington district. N1 2SQ is located in the Canonbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington South and Finsbury. This postcode has been in use since 2002-11-01.

StreetScan combines information about Ramsey Walk, London, N1 2SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N1 2PD, N1 2NJ, N1 2NH, N1 2QX, N1 2QZ, N1 3PT, N1 2RP, N1 2RE, N1 3PF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 2SQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.3%55.7%4.4% 51.0% 4.7%
Male48.7%44.3%-4.4% 49.0% -4.7%

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 2SQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single69.3%66.1%-3.2% 37.9% 28.2%
Married: Opposite sex22.2%21.3%-0.9% 44.2% -22.9%
Married: Same sex1.9%2.4%0.5% 0.3% 2.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Separated1.5%1.2%-0.3% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced4.1%6.7%2.6% 9.1% -2.4%
Widowed1.1%1.2%0.1% 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 health55%52.6%-2.4% 48.4% 4.2%
Good health34%32.3%-1.7% 33.6% -1.3%
Fair health8.2%10.3%2.1% 12.7% -2.4%
Bad health1.3%3.8%2.5% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health1.6%1%-0.6% 1.2% -0.2%

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 2SQ this area, 7.5% 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 64.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10%7.5%-2.5% 18.2% -10.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.6%3.5%-2.1% 9.6% -6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.4%5.1%-2.3% 13.4% -8.3%
Apprenticeship0.7%1.2%0.5% 5.3% -4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.8%14.2%6.4% 16.9% -2.7%
Degree or Similar60.7%64.2%3.5% 33.8% 30.4%
Other7.8%4.3%-3.5% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.6% 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)
Bangladeshi5.3%5.5%0.2% 1.1% 4.4%
Chinese2.5%3.4%0.9% 0.7% 2.7%
Indian2.2%1.4%-0.8% 3.1% -1.7%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian1.9%0.3%-1.6% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African5.3%4.1%-1.2% 2.5% 1.6%
Black Caribbean1.3%1.4%0.1% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black2.8%0.3%-2.5% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%1%-0.9% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African1.3%1.7%0.4% 0.4% 1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.8%2.8%0.0% 0.9% 1.9%
Mixed Other1.9%0.7%-1.2% 0.8% -0.1%
White66.7%67.6%0.9% 81.4% -13.8%
Arab2.8%6.2%3.4% 0.6% 5.6%
Other1.3%3.1%1.8% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.2% 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 Kingdom71.4%52.2%-19.2% 83.2% -31.0%
European Union4.4%16.3%11.9% 6.1% 10.2%
Rest of Europe3.8%6.6%2.8% 0.8% 5.8%
Africa6.9%4.5%-2.4% 2.7% 1.8%
Middle East and Asia6.3%10%3.7% 5.6% 4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.8%5.9%3.1% 1.3% 4.6%
Oceania4.4%4.5%0.1% 0.3% 4.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK67.6%51.9%-15.7% 83.2% -31.3%
10+ Years8.2%19.6%11.4% 9.8% 9.8%
5-10 Years4.1%12.7%8.6% 2.9% 9.8%
2-5 Years4.1%7.6%3.5% 2.2% 5.4%
Less than 2 years16%8.2%-7.8% 1.9% 6.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.5% 76.7% -11.2%
Ireland4.1% 0.6% 3.5%
France2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy3.8% 0.6% 3.2%
Spain2.1% 0.4% 1.7%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other EU countries2.8% 1.5% 1.3%
Turkey2.4% 0.1% 2.3%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia1% 0.3% 0.7%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
Central and South America1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Oceania4.8% 0.1% 4.7%
No passport held4.5% 13.5% -9.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.4% 37.2% 5.2%
Christian35.2% 46.2% -11.0%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim10% 6.5% 3.5%
Not answered10.3% 6.0% 4.3%

Safety

Is Ramsey Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ramsey Walk was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Canonbury average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 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 2SQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ramsey Walk are based on 35 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 Ramsey Walk, London, N1 2SQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for N1 2SQ

Average Price
£408,551
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£408,551
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ramsey Walk

Average Price
£342,939
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£342,939
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ramsey WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 27 Ramsey Walk, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£480,0002023-11-10 £462,000
Flat 2 27 Ramsey Walk, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£416,0002012-10-19 £619,667
Flat 3 27 Ramsey Walk, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£132,0002003-02-13 £327,871
Flat 1 27 Ramsey Walk, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£90,0002002-12-20 £224,663
Flat 2 27 Ramsey Walk, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£120,0002002-11-08 £297,327
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N1 2SQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in N1 2SQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee122
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)20
Part-Time Employee18
Retired16
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities52
Financial and insurance activities25
Information and communication21
Education20
Human health and social work activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction5
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage3

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 1,300 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 2,352 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 2,619 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Stroud Green Pre-School Centre
Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD
- not rated 3,093 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 3,156 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 465 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Buckingham Road , Hackney N1 4JB
4out of 4 664 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary School
10 Kingsbury Road , Islington N1 4AZ
- not rated 780 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Newington Green Primary School
Auriga Mews , N1 4ND
4out of 4 809 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The New North Academy
32 Popham Road , Islington N1 8SJ
3out of 4 815 yd Academy converter 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 4 851 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highbury Grove School
8 Highbury Grove , N5 2EQ
- not rated 851 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hackney New School
Kingsland Road , E8 4DL
- not rated 1,233 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Waterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL
3out of 4 1,233 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ
4out of 4 1,282 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 1,119 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Hackney Community College
Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ
- not rated 1,930 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tech City College
263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX
- not rated 1,962 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Cordwainers College
182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE
- not rated 2,642 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 2,647 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 1,575 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 176 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 176 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ecclesbourne Class Base (East)
C/O Ecclesbourne School , Ecclesbourne Road N1 3AG
- not rated 465 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 677 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Samuel Rhodes MLD School
11 Highbury New Park , N5 2EG
4out of 4 785 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Isledon Arts@ The RosebowlIsledon Arts@ The Rosebowl, Rose Bowl Centre St Pauls Park62 yd
Uskudar KitchenUskudar Kitchen, Shop87 yd
Sutton and SonsSutton and Sons, 356 Essex Road135 yd
Salut!Salut!, 412 Essex Road151 yd
The Engle FieldThe Engle Field, 342 Essex Road211 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Alma Public HouseThe Alma Public House, 59 Newington Green Road380 yd
The Hunter S PubThe Perseverance, 194 Southgate Road440 yd
The Snooty FoxThe Snooty Fox, 75 Grosvenor Avenue487 yd
The Weavers Arms Public HouseThe Weavers Arms Public House, 98 Newington Green Road511 yd
Marquess Tavern Public HouseMarquess Tavern Public House, 32 Canonbury Street533 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Monsoon Indian TakeawayMonsoon Indian Takeaway, Unit 3 On Ground Floor238 yd
Islington Pizza & BFC OriginalIslington Pizza & BFC Original, Basement and Ground Floor Rear272 yd
SuruchiSuruchi, Basement and Ground Floor353 yd
Curry Cartel /Hambagu IslingtonCurry Cartel /Hambagu Islington, 55 Newington Green Road369 yd
Kan's Chinese TakeawayKan's Chinese Takeaway, 148 Ball's Pond Road372 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 325-331 Essex Road202 yd
TescoTesco, 272-280 New North Road775 yd
TescoTesco, Unit B, Charles Morton Court891 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road909 yd
TescoUnits 16, 18 Southgate Road917 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
City Of London Academy Highbury Grove
Highbury Grove
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool789 yd
Rosemary Gardens
BLUE COURT BLUE COURT SHERBORNE STREET
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts813 yd
Highbury Grove School (Closed)
Highbury New Park
swimming pool821 yd
William Tyndale Primary School
UPPER STREET
artificial grass pitch993 yd
The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed)
Sebbon Street
1,003 yd
Kings Gym
Kingsland Road
health and fitness suite1,040 yd
Orangetheory Fitness (Islington)
UPPER STREET
health and fitness suite1,094 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.