Raleigh Mews is in London and in Islington district. N1 8NA is located in the St Mary's & St James' 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 Raleigh Mews, London, N1 8NA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 8HX, N1 8HZ, N1 8LN, N1 8NG, N1 8NH, N1 8QA, N1 8RA, N1 2SA, N1 8NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 8NA is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45% | 46.6% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 55% | 53.4% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 8NA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 58.4% | 59.9% | 1.5% | 37.9% | 22.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.4% | 23.3% | 0.9% | 44.2% | -20.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 3.7% | 0.9% | -2.8% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.8% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 10% | 7.9% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 4% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 47.9% | 52.2% | 4.3% | 48.4% | 3.8% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 27.7% | -2.9% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 12.9% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 5% | 6% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 1.2% | -2.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 63.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.3% | 11.5% | -6.8% | 18.2% | -6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 4.9% | -4.7% | 9.6% | -4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% | 13.4% | -8.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 2.7% | 7.5% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -9.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 57.5% | 63.7% | 6.2% | 33.8% | 29.9% |
| Other | 5.9% | 4% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 1.2% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 5.8% | 2.8% | -3.0% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.4% | 2% | -3.4% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| White | 73.6% | 71.9% | -1.7% | 81.4% | -9.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 5% | 4.8% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 57.8% 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 | 71.9% | 57.8% | -14.1% | 83.2% | -25.4% |
| European Union | 9.9% | 14.5% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 5.4% | 4.4% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.8% | 7.2% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 5.9% |
| Oceania | 2.9% | 10.4% | 7.5% | 0.3% | 10.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69% | 58.3% | -10.7% | 83.2% | -24.9% |
| 10+ Years | 5.8% | 15.4% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 10.5% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.4% | 6.5% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 12% | 9.3% | -2.7% | 1.9% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.5% | 76.7% | -12.2% |
| Ireland | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| France | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 8.6% | 0.1% | 8.5% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 31.9% | 46.2% | -14.3% |
| Jewish | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 6.5% | -3.7% |
| Other religion | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Not answered | 15.7% | 6.0% | 9.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Raleigh Mews was 351.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.9% higher than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Raleigh Mews has the 19th highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury and the 66th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Raleigh Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2025-11-14 | £393,820 |
| 38 Raleigh Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2014-07-24 | £427,730 |
| 33 Raleigh Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £359,000 | 2013-07-12 | £486,936 |
| 26 Raleigh Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2009-11-24 | £134,063 |
| 33 Raleigh Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2009-10-30 | £459,012 |
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 37 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 26 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 1,495 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 1,543 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,076 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,217 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 2,641 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Fowler Road , Islington N1 2EP | 3out of 4 | 337 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charles Lamb Primary School Popham Road , N1 8RF | - not rated | 448 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School Duncan Street , Islington High Street N1 8BL | 3out of 4 | 452 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanover Primary School Noel Road , Islington N1 8BD | 3out of 4 | 490 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The New North Academy 32 Popham Road , Islington N1 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 530 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 | 211 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islington Green School Prebend Street , N1 8PQ | - not rated | 211 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | - not rated | 1,049 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,588 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Grove School 8 Highbury Grove , N5 2EQ | - not rated | 1,588 yd | Community school | 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 | 836 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackney Community College Shoreditch Campus , Falkirk Street N1 6HQ | - not rated | 1,748 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 1,845 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,849 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 1,958 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 1,466 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,060 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 164 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Directions Colebrook Row , N1 8AF | - not rated | 226 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colebrooke Pupil Referral Unit Colebrooke Row , Islington N1 8AF | - not rated | 290 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colebrooke School Colebrooke Row , Islington N1 8AF | - not rated | 290 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Sld School 75 Prebend Street , N1 8PW | - not rated | 498 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Chip@Old Queen's head | Lucky Chip@Old Queen's head, 44 Essex Road | 68 yd | |
| Dolce Coffee | Dolce Coffee, Basement And Ground Floors | 96 yd | |
| Meat People | Meat People, Shop Cafe | 122 yd | |
| Bellanger | Bellanger, Ground Floor | 175 yd | |
| Zen Mondo | Zen Mondo, 326 Upper Street | 200 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar With No Name | Bar With No Name, 69 Colebrooke Row | 64 yd | |
| Wenlock and Essex | Wenlock and Essex, Basement And Ground Floors, Sun Court House | 64 yd | |
| The Old Queen's Head Public House | The Old Queen's Head Public House, 44 Essex Road | 68 yd | |
| Simmons Essex Road | Simmons Essex Road, Ground Floor | 77 yd | |
| Barrio North | Barrio North, Commercial Unit | 110 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kebab Shop | The Kebab Shop, 63 Essex Road | 103 yd | |
| My Godo | My Godo, 56-58 Essex Road | 118 yd | |
| Burrito Kitchen@Tesco | Burrito Kitchen@Tesco, 25 Islington Green | 204 yd | |
| 63 Degrees | 63 Degrees, 34 Islington Green | 230 yd | |
| Ottoman Doner | Ottoman Doner, 89 Upper Street | 239 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 25 Islington Green | 196 yd | |
| Welcome Co-op Angel | Welcome Co-op Angel, 47-49 Packington Street | 313 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, 272-280 New North Road | 584 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc | 616 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks & Spencer, Marks And Spencer | 629 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Islington) ESSEX ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 123 yd |
| Islington Green School (Closed) Prebend Street | 212 yd | |
| City Of London Academy PREBEND STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 214 yd |
| St Mary Islington Community Partnership ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET | health and fitness suite | 231 yd |
| Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed) Upper Street | health and fitness suite | 482 yd |
| The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed) Sebbon Street | 531 yd | |
| William Tyndale Primary School UPPER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 681 yd |
| Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed) Dowrey Street | 683 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Angel) 361-373 361-373 CITY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 683 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Islington Angel) GOSWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 761 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.