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Elizabeth Avenue is in London and in Islington district. N1 3BL is located in the Canonbury 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 Elizabeth Avenue, London, N1 3BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N1 3HB, N1 3BW, N1 3HL, N1 3HD, N1 3EL, N1 3HH, N1 3EJ, N1 3BD, N1 3BP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 3BL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.2% 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)
Female55.2%53.2%-2.0% 51.0% 2.2%
Male44.8%46.8%2.0% 49.0% -2.2%

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 3BL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.9% 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)
Single52.7%57.9%5.2% 37.9% 20.0%
Married: Opposite sex26.4%26.7%0.3% 44.2% -17.5%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated3.5%2.7%-0.8% 2.2% 0.5%
Divorced10%8.1%-1.9% 9.1% -1.0%
Widowed6.5%3.6%-2.9% 6.1% -2.5%

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 health43.5%53.5%10.0% 48.4% 5.1%
Good health32.2%25.8%-6.4% 33.6% -7.8%
Fair health16.7%13.3%-3.4% 12.7% 0.6%
Bad health5.4%6.3%0.9% 4.0% 2.3%
Very bad health2.1%1.1%-1.0% 1.2% -0.1%

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 43.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications25.9%19.2%-6.7% 18.2% 1.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.4%6.4%-4.0% 9.6% -3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.4%10%-0.4% 13.4% -3.4%
Apprenticeship1%6.4%5.4% 5.3% 1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7%12.8%5.8% 16.9% -4.1%
Degree or Similar38.8%43.8%5.0% 33.8% 10.0%
Other6.5%1.4%-5.1% 2.8% -1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.4% 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)
Bangladeshi2.9%4.9%2.0% 1.1% 3.8%
Chinese0%0.8%0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian0.8%1.5%0.7% 3.1% -1.6%
Pakistani0.4%1.5%1.1% 2.7% -1.2%
Other Asian0.8%0.4%-0.4% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African3.3%1.1%-2.2% 2.5% -1.4%
Black Caribbean1.3%3%1.7% 1.0% 2.0%
Other Black1.7%0.8%-0.9% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%2.3%0.6% 0.8% 1.5%
Mixed White and African0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.5%1.9%-0.6% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other0%4.5%4.5% 0.8% 3.7%
White82%74.4%-7.6% 81.4% -7.0%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0.8%0%-0.8% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.8%2.3%1.5% 1.6% 0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.6% 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 Kingdom83.7%65.6%-18.1% 83.2% -17.6%
European Union6.3%17.4%11.1% 6.1% 11.3%
Rest of Europe1.7%2.6%0.9% 0.8% 1.8%
Africa2.9%3.3%0.4% 2.7% 0.6%
Middle East and Asia3.3%5.6%2.3% 5.6% 0.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.1%4.1%2.0% 1.3% 2.8%
Oceania0%1.5%1.5% 0.3% 1.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.2%66.5%-11.7% 83.2% -16.7%
10+ Years2.5%16.9%14.4% 9.8% 7.1%
5-10 Years2.5%5.6%3.1% 2.9% 2.7%
2-5 Years1.7%7.9%6.2% 2.2% 5.7%
Less than 2 years15.1%3%-12.1% 1.9% 1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.3% 76.7% -2.4%
Ireland3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
France4.2% 0.3% 3.9%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Poland1.9% 1.3% 0.6%
Other EU countries1.5% 1.5% 0.0%
Turkey1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
North Africa0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held5% 13.5% -8.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.4% 37.2% 4.2%
Christian38.8% 46.2% -7.4%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Muslim6% 6.5% -0.5%
Not answered12.7% 6.0% 6.7%

Safety

Is Elizabeth Avenue Street dangerous?

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

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.



🔎 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
£62,000
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N1 3BL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elizabeth Avenue are based on 151 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 Elizabeth Avenue, London, N1 3BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for N1 3BL

Average Price
£1,019,942
Semi-Detached
£1,320,926
Terraced
£1,057,710
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£511,316
Other
£2,715,695

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elizabeth Avenue

Average Price
£849,044
Semi-Detached
£1,392,222
Terraced
£1,619,202
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£713,706
Other
£3,073,882

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elizabeth AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
24 Elizabeth Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,150,0002024-04-08 £1,090,893
Flat 6 28A Elizabeth Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£700,0002024-02-06 £683,610
28A Elizabeth Avenue, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£2,675,0002021-07-07 £2,715,695
28B Elizabeth Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£190,0002019-03-04 £201,047
28 Elizabeth Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£120,0002004-09-13 £262,271
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N1 3BL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Self-Employed25
Retired23
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Information and communication17
Financial and insurance activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Education12
Human health and social work activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other6
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage3
Manufacturing3

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 4 864 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 1,853 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 2,355 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 2,917 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School
Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR
- not rated 3,480 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rotherfield Junior School
Rotherfield Street , N1 3EE
- not rated 176 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rotherfield Infant School
Rotherfield Street , Islington N1 3EE
- not rated 176 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rotherfield Primary School
Rotherfield Street , Islington N1 3EE
3out of 4 176 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ecclesbourne Primary School
Ecclesbourne Road , Islington N1 3AG
- not rated 210 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The New North Academy
32 Popham Road , Islington N1 8SJ
3out of 4 370 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 Islington
Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ
4out of 4 737 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Islington Green School
Prebend Street , N1 8PQ
- not rated 737 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hackney New School
Kingsland Road , E8 4DL
- not rated 1,002 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Waterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL
3out of 4 1,002 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ
3out of 4 1,328 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tech City College
263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX
- not rated 1,337 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Hackney Community College
Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ
- not rated 1,393 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , N5 2AG
- not rated 1,665 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 2,044 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cordwainers College
182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE
- not rated 2,660 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 1,735 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,398 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ecclesbourne Class Base (East)
C/O Ecclesbourne School , Ecclesbourne Road N1 3AG
- not rated 210 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rosemary Sld School
75 Prebend Street , N1 8PW
- not rated 379 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rosemary Works School
1 Branch Place , N1 5PH
- not rated 480 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosemary Works School
1 Branch Place , N1 5PH
- not rated 480 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Christian School of London
14 Penn Street , N1 5DJ
- not rated 594 yd Other independent 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Orchard Close HomeOrchard Close Home, 4 Orchard Close168 yd
Cooks and BooksCooks and Books, 200 New North Road285 yd
The New People's ChoiceThe New People's Choice, Ground Floor343 yd
My Favourite CafeMy Favourite Cafe, Ground Floor And Basement356 yd
Spring Rose CafeSpring Rose Cafe, 93 Southgate Road357 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rosemary Branch Public HouseRosemary Branch Public House, 2 Shepperton Road377 yd
The De Beauvoir ArmsThe De Beauvoir Arms, 113 Southgate Road418 yd
Crown and Manor Boys ClubCrown And Manor Boys Club, Wiltshire Row468 yd
The Hanbury ArmsThe Hanbury Arms, 33 Linton Street532 yd
Myddleton Arms Public HouseMyddleton Arms Public House, 52 Canonbury Road541 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden JadeGolden Jade, 279 New North Road319 yd
New Surma TandooriNew Surma Tandoori, Basement And Ground Floors351 yd
CooxCoox, 216 Essex Road368 yd
Islington Pizza & BFC OriginalIslington Pizza & BFC Original, Basement and Ground Floor Rear398 yd
Monsoon Indian TakeawayMonsoon Indian Takeaway, Unit 3 On Ground Floor424 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 272-280 New North Road308 yd
TescoUnits 16, 18 Southgate Road397 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 325-331 Essex Road467 yd
Welcome Co-op AngelWelcome Co-op Angel, 47-49 Packington Street669 yd
TescoTesco, 25 Islington Green1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rosemary Gardens
BLUE COURT BLUE COURT SHERBORNE STREET
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts208 yd
Gainsborough Health & Fitness (Closed)
GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH POOLE STREET
health and fitness suite487 yd
Shoreditch Park
46 AVEBURY COURT 46 AVEBURY COURT COLVILLE ESTATE
grass pitches, tennis courts591 yd
Crown & Manor Boys Club
Penn Street
598 yd
Islington Green School (Closed)
Prebend Street
738 yd
Britannia Leisure Centre
BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE HYDE ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts754 yd
City Of London Academy
PREBEND STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite773 yd
The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed)
Sebbon Street
812 yd
William Tyndale Primary School
UPPER STREET
artificial grass pitch906 yd
St Mary Islington Community Partnership
ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET
health and fitness suite923 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed50.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed139.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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