Halliford Street is in London and in Islington district. N1 3EQ 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 Halliford Street, London, N1 3EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 3HE, N1 3GG, N1 3GF, N1 3EG, N1 3AF, N1 3EJ, N1 3HF, N1 3AE, N1 3BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 3EQ has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.9% of the population 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 | 50.8% | 56.9% | 6.1% | 51.0% | 5.9% |
| Male | 49.2% | 43.1% | -6.1% | 49.0% | -5.9% |
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 3EQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.6% 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 | 52.5% | 57.6% | 5.1% | 37.9% | 19.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.4% | 29.8% | 2.4% | 44.2% | -14.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 4% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 5.6% | -4.7% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 2.9% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 61.4% | 15.4% | 48.4% | 13.0% |
| Good health | 32% | 24.8% | -7.2% | 33.6% | -8.8% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 8.3% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 3.3% | -4.1% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 66.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 12.1% | -14.1% | 18.2% | -6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 5.6% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 5.1% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -8.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 6.7% | -5.1% | 16.9% | -10.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.3% | 66.2% | 25.9% | 33.8% | 32.4% |
| Other | 6.8% | 1.6% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.2% 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 | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 4.2% | 9.6% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 7.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 4.9% | 0.9% | -4.0% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.9% | 1.6% | -2.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 72.8% | 70.2% | -2.6% | 81.4% | -11.2% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 2.6% | 4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, 51.2% 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 | 68.9% | 51.2% | -17.7% | 83.2% | -32.0% |
| European Union | 8.1% | 20.4% | 12.3% | 6.1% | 14.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.6% | 3.4% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 5.8% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 5.6% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.1% | 7.6% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 6.3% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 5.8% | 4.2% | 0.3% | 5.5% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.7% | 51.1% | -15.6% | 83.2% | -32.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.8% | 14.7% | 8.9% | 9.8% | 4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 18.1% | 12.9% | 2.9% | 15.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 9.4% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 7.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.2% | 6.7% | -8.5% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56% | 76.7% | -20.7% |
| Ireland | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| France | 15.6% | 0.3% | 15.3% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.8% | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 4.9% | 0.1% | 4.8% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.3% | 37.2% | 0.1% |
| Christian | 38.4% | 46.2% | -7.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 7% | 6.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 14.6% | 6.0% | 8.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Halliford Street 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 67.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59B Halliford Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2021-01-26 | £852,555 |
| 56 Halliford Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,777,500 | 2017-11-28 | £2,159,846 |
| 59B Halliford Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2017-11-09 | £771,583 |
| 60 Halliford Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,475,000 | 2016-10-27 | £1,769,327 |
| 55 Halliford Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £747,300 | 2014-11-10 | £956,184 |
| Full-Time Employee | 190 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 31 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 1,012 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,019 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 | 2,329 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,969 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 3,466 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecclesbourne Primary School Ecclesbourne Road , Islington N1 3AG | - not rated | 38 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rotherfield Junior School Rotherfield Street , N1 3EE | - not rated | 341 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rotherfield Infant School Rotherfield Street , Islington N1 3EE | - not rated | 341 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rotherfield Primary School Rotherfield Street , Islington N1 3EE | 3out of 4 | 341 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The New North Academy 32 Popham Road , Islington N1 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 366 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 806 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islington Green School Prebend Street , N1 8PQ | - not rated | 806 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney New School Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | - not rated | 1,103 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | 3out of 4 | 1,103 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,154 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 1,461 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,491 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 1,563 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 2,218 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cordwainers College 182 Mare Street , Hackney E8 3RE | - not rated | 2,721 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 1,600 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 38 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Sld School 75 Prebend Street , N1 8PW | - not rated | 463 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School 6-9 Canonbury Place , Islington N1 2NQ | - not rated | 614 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Works School 1 Branch Place , N1 5PH | - not rated | 645 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Works School 1 Branch Place , N1 5PH | - not rated | 645 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Close Home | Orchard Close Home, 4 Orchard Close | 116 yd | |
| My Favourite Cafe | My Favourite Cafe, Ground Floor And Basement | 184 yd | |
| ZAZÓN | ZAZÓN, Commercial | 242 yd | |
| The New People's Choice | The New People's Choice, Ground Floor | 253 yd | |
| Trade | Trade, Front Unit at | 257 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquess Tavern Public House | Marquess Tavern Public House, 32 Canonbury Street | 398 yd | |
| The De Beauvoir Arms | The De Beauvoir Arms, 113 Southgate Road | 435 yd | |
| Myddleton Arms Public House | Myddleton Arms Public House, 52 Canonbury Road | 452 yd | |
| Rosemary Branch Public House | Rosemary Branch Public House, 2 Shepperton Road | 546 yd | |
| Green Man Public House | Green Man Public House, Basement And Ground Floors | 577 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islington Pizza & BFC Original | Islington Pizza & BFC Original, Basement and Ground Floor Rear | 236 yd | |
| Monsoon Indian Takeaway | Monsoon Indian Takeaway, Unit 3 On Ground Floor | 266 yd | |
| Coox | Coox, 216 Essex Road | 294 yd | |
| Golden Jade | Golden Jade, 279 New North Road | 463 yd | |
| Mississippi Fried Chicken | Mississippi Fried Chicken, Shop | 477 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 325-331 Essex Road | 307 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 272-280 New North Road | 310 yd | |
| Tesco | Units 16, 18 Southgate Road | 552 yd | |
| Welcome Co-op Angel | Welcome Co-op Angel, 47-49 Packington Street | 756 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road | 963 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Gardens BLUE COURT BLUE COURT SHERBORNE STREET | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 378 yd |
| Gainsborough Health & Fitness (Closed) GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH POOLE STREET | health and fitness suite | 659 yd |
| The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed) Sebbon Street | 736 yd | |
| Shoreditch Park 46 AVEBURY COURT 46 AVEBURY COURT COLVILLE ESTATE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 765 yd |
| Crown & Manor Boys Club Penn Street | 766 yd | |
| William Tyndale Primary School UPPER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 805 yd |
| Islington Green School (Closed) Prebend Street | 808 yd | |
| City Of London Academy PREBEND STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 846 yd |
| St Mary Islington Community Partnership ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET | health and fitness suite | 912 yd |
| Britannia Leisure Centre BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE BRITANNIA LEISURE CENTRE HYDE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 921 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 62.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 169.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.