Overview of N1 8AG

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Duncan Terrace is in London and in Islington district. N1 8AG is located in the St Peter's & Canalside 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 Duncan Terrace, London, N1 8AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N1 8UP, N1 8AF, N1 8DZ, N1 8AQ, N1 8ES, N1 8BH, N1 8AR, N1 8AT, N1 8ED.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N1 8AG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.6%51.3%-1.3% 51.0% 0.3%
Male47.4%48.7%1.3% 49.0% -0.3%

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 8AG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59% 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)
Single60.1%59%-1.1% 37.9% 21.1%
Married: Opposite sex29.8%27%-2.8% 44.2% -17.2%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated0.4%2.3%1.9% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced6.3%5.9%-0.4% 9.1% -3.2%
Widowed3.4%4.1%0.7% 6.1% -2.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.4%56.3%-0.1% 48.4% 7.9%
Good health29.3%33.6%4.3% 33.6% 0.0%
Fair health9.4%8.4%-1.0% 12.7% -4.3%
Bad health4.1%1.7%-2.4% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health0.8%0%-0.8% 1.2% -1.2%

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 8AG this area, 6.9% 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 72.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.3%6.9%-4.4% 18.2% -11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.5%4.1%-1.4% 9.6% -5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.1%4.6%-2.5% 13.4% -8.8%
Apprenticeship0.4%3.2%2.8% 5.3% -2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.1%6%-1.1% 16.9% -10.9%
Degree or Similar59.2%72.9%13.7% 33.8% 39.1%
Other9.2%2.3%-6.9% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.7% 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%0.4%0.4% 1.1% -0.7%
Chinese6.4%7.1%0.7% 0.7% 6.4%
Indian0.8%2.5%1.7% 3.1% -0.6%
Pakistani0%0.8%0.8% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian1.9%2.1%0.2% 1.6% 0.5%
Black African4.5%1.3%-3.2% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean1.9%1.3%-0.6% 1.0% 0.3%
Other Black0.8%1.7%0.9% 0.5% 1.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%1.3%0.2% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%2.1%0.2% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other0.8%4.2%3.4% 0.8% 3.4%
White78.6%71.7%-6.9% 81.4% -9.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Other1.1%3.8%2.7% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.1% 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 Kingdom69.5%56.1%-13.4% 83.2% -27.1%
European Union9.4%14.6%5.2% 6.1% 8.5%
Rest of Europe2.3%3.3%1.0% 0.8% 2.5%
Africa3.4%2.5%-0.9% 2.7% -0.2%
Middle East and Asia7.9%8.4%0.5% 5.6% 2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.6%8.4%2.8% 1.3% 7.1%
Oceania1.1%6.7%5.6% 0.3% 6.4%
British Overseas0.8%0%-0.8% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK65.8%56.3%-9.5% 83.2% -26.9%
10+ Years6.8%16.8%10.0% 9.8% 7.0%
5-10 Years9%6.7%-2.3% 2.9% 3.8%
2-5 Years5.6%11.3%5.7% 2.2% 9.1%
Less than 2 years12.8%8.8%-4.0% 1.9% 6.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.9% 76.7% -13.8%
Ireland3.3% 0.6% 2.7%
France3.3% 0.3% 3.0%
Germany1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Italy2.9% 0.6% 2.3%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Romania0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other EU countries3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
North America and the Caribbean5.4% 0.3% 5.1%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania6.7% 0.1% 6.6%
No passport held2.5% 13.5% -11.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50.6% 37.2% 13.4%
Christian28.9% 46.2% -17.3%
Buddhist3.3% 0.5% 2.8%
Hindu2.5% 1.7% 0.8%
Jewish2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
Muslim2.9% 6.5% -3.6%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered8.8% 6.0% 2.8%

Safety

Is Duncan Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Duncan Terrace was 557.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 175.1% higher than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Duncan Terrace has the 8th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury and the 34th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 202.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.7%.



🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£81,200
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N1 8AG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Duncan Terrace are based on 103 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 Duncan Terrace, London, N1 8AG

Estimated Average Property Prices for N1 8AG

Average Price
£2,404,730
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£3,609,085
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,401,101
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Duncan Terrace

Average Price
£2,438,636
Semi-Detached
£5,072,912
Terraced
£3,749,544
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,127,022
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Duncan TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
61C Duncan Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£464,3752025-04-11 £464,375
54 Duncan Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£4,010,0002021-12-17 £3,763,872
53 Duncan Terrace, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,850,0002011-11-24 £3,183,503
55 Duncan Terrace, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,820,0002007-08-10 £3,512,220
54 Duncan Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,650,0002007-04-30 £2,955,135
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N1 8AG

Employment

N1 8AG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee126
Retired26
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)10
Part-Time Employee8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities51
Financial and insurance activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Human health and social work activities10
Other10
Education8
Information and communication8
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities3
Construction2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 1,270 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 1,762 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 1,770 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 2,401 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 3,842 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Evangelist RC Primary School
Duncan Street , Islington High Street N1 8BL
3out of 4 185 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hanover Primary School
Noel Road , Islington N1 8BD
3out of 4 507 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Fowler Road , Islington N1 2EP
3out of 4 571 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Vittoria Primary School
Half Moon Crescent , Islington N1 0TJ
3out of 4 713 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornhill Primary School
Thornhill Road , Islington N1 1HX
3out of 4 793 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 4 481 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 729 yd Community school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ
1out of 4 1,801 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH
4out of 4 1,846 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Waterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL
- not rated 2,067 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 1,534 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 2,164 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 2,210 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 2,233 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 2,428 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 1,508 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,945 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 5,232 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Cloudesley School
Tudor Rose Building , 1 Prebend Street N1 8RE
4out of 4 414 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
NAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street , Kennington SE11 6QH
- not rated 444 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
New River College Primary
Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN
3out of 4 484 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
1 Dowrey Street , N1 0HY
4out of 4 508 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
The Gower School
10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF
- not rated 841 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
Bird and Blend TeaBird and Blend Tea, 26 Camden Passage91 yd
KipferlKipferl, 20 Camden Passage91 yd
BadianiBadiani, 14 Camden Passage97 yd
Crepe AffairCrepe Affair, Unit 51- 53101 yd
Brother MarcusBrother Marcus, Basement And Ground Floors At 37-39105 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Camden Head Public HouseCamden Head Public House, Ground Floor88 yd
Flight ClubFlight Club, Basement and Ground Floors171 yd
LadybirdLadybird, Basement and Ground Floor182 yd
Steam PassageSteam Passage, Ground and Basement Floor187 yd
Fox on the GreenFox on the Green, 1 Islington Green188 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi Show Take AwaySushi Show Take Away, 28 Camden Passage87 yd
Kape KonnectionKape Konnection, Shop112 yd
63 Degrees63 Degrees, 34 Islington Green119 yd
Kake KwerkKake Kwerk, 8 Charlton Place122 yd
Burrito Kitchen@TescoBurrito Kitchen@Tesco, 25 Islington Green126 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 25 Islington Green103 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks & Spencer, Marks And Spencer366 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc387 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, Waitrose408 yd
Welcome Co-op AngelWelcome Co-op Angel, 47-49 Packington Street474 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Nuffield Health (Islington)
ESSEX ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool285 yd
Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed)
Upper Street
health and fitness suite313 yd
City Of London Academy
PREBEND STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite353 yd
Islington Green School (Closed)
Prebend Street
381 yd
St Mary Islington Community Partnership
ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET
health and fitness suite416 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Angel)
361-373 361-373 CITY ROAD
health and fitness suite427 yd
Virgin Active Club (Islington Angel)
GOSWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool489 yd
City And Islington College (Centre Of Applied Sciences)
311-321 311-321 GOSWELL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite597 yd
The Gym (London Angel)
GOSWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite620 yd
Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed)
Dowrey Street
641 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 speed71.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed100.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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