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Quick Street Mews is in London and in Islington district. N1 8UB 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 1993-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Quick Street Mews, London, N1 8UB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N1 8HJ, N1 8DE, N1 8DB, N1 8DP, N1 8HL, N1 8DA, N1 8HW, N1 8HN, N1 8DD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 8UB is primarily male, with 53.8% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.1%46.3%0.2% 51.0% -4.7%
Male53.9%53.8%-0.1% 49.0% 4.8%

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 8UB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.9% 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)
Single37.7%44.9%7.2% 37.9% 7.0%
Married: Opposite sex49.3%36.6%-12.7% 44.2% -7.6%
Married: Same sex3.7%2.9%-0.8% 0.3% 2.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%3.9%3.9% 0.1% 3.8%
Separated2.3%0.5%-1.8% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced4.7%6.8%2.1% 9.1% -2.3%
Widowed2.3%3.4%1.1% 6.1% -2.7%

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 (91.3%) 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 health68.8%64.6%-4.2% 48.4% 16.2%
Good health24.9%26.7%1.8% 33.6% -6.9%
Fair health4.5%5.4%0.9% 12.7% -7.3%
Bad health1.9%1.7%-0.2% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health0%1.7%1.7% 1.2% 0.5%

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 8UB this area, 3.9% 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 84.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.2%3.9%-0.3% 18.2% -14.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 0.5%0%-0.5% 9.6% -9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels3.3%1.9%-1.4% 13.4% -11.5%
Apprenticeship0.9%2.4%1.5% 5.3% -2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels3.7%4.9%1.2% 16.9% -12.0%
Degree or Similar79.5%84.5%5.0% 33.8% 50.7%
Other7.9%2.4%-5.5% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.1%3.7%2.6% 0.7% 3.0%
Indian1.5%2.1%0.6% 3.1% -1.0%
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.5%0.4%-1.1% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African1.5%0.8%-0.7% 2.5% -1.7%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%2.5%0.6% 0.8% 1.7%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%2.1%2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other1.5%1.7%0.2% 0.8% 0.9%
White89.2%85.1%-4.1% 81.4% 3.7%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.7%1.2%0.5% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.7% 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 Kingdom78.8%65.7%-13.1% 83.2% -17.5%
European Union8.2%14.6%6.4% 6.1% 8.5%
Rest of Europe1.1%1.3%0.2% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa2.2%2.5%0.3% 2.7% -0.2%
Middle East and Asia3.7%4.2%0.5% 5.6% -1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.7%8.8%5.1% 1.3% 7.5%
Oceania2.2%2.9%0.7% 0.3% 2.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.4%65.1%-13.3% 83.2% -18.1%
10+ Years2.6%16.2%13.6% 9.8% 6.4%
5-10 Years3.7%2.1%-1.6% 2.9% -0.8%
2-5 Years4.8%10%5.2% 2.2% 7.8%
Less than 2 years10.4%6.6%-3.8% 1.9% 4.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.3% 76.7% -0.4%
Ireland1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
France3.8% 0.3% 3.5%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy2.9% 0.6% 2.3%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Romania2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Other Europe1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Eastern Asia1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
North America and the Caribbean2.9% 0.3% 2.6%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
No passport held1.3% 13.5% -12.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion45.4% 37.2% 8.2%
Christian41.2% 46.2% -5.0%
Buddhist2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Jewish3.4% 0.5% 2.9%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Quick Street Mews dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Quick Street Mews was 74.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.2% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Quick Street Mews has the 37th lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.7%.



🔎 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 8UB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Quick Street Mews are based on 1 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 Quick Street Mews, London, N1 8UB

Estimated Average Property Prices for N1 8UB

Average Price
£1,685,022
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,685,022
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Quick Street Mews

Average Price
£1,680,066
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,680,066
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Quick Street Mews

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Quick Street Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, a newly built property
£375,0002000-02-24 £1,680,066
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N1 8UB

Employment

N1 8UB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

N1 8UB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee92
Self-Employed45
Retired39
Part-Time Employee9
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities48
Financial and insurance activities30
Information and communication17
Other13
Education11
Human health and social work activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Construction2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Manufacturing1
Transport and storage1
Real estate 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 1,319 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 1,565 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 1,816 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 2,320 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 4,133 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 4 112 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hanover Primary School
Noel Road , Islington N1 8BD
3out of 4 411 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hugh Myddelton Primary School
Myddelton Street , EC1R 1YJ
4out of 4 661 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moreland Primary School
Moreland Street , EC1V 8BB
3out of 4 666 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Vittoria Primary School
Half Moon Crescent , Islington N1 0TJ
3out of 4 758 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 4 617 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 652 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH
4out of 4 1,668 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ
1out of 4 2,091 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Waterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL
- not rated 2,150 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 1,342 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 1,999 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 2,046 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 2,434 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 2,456 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 1,792 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,656 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 5,133 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
NAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street , Kennington SE11 6QH
- not rated 158 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Richard Cloudesley School
Tudor Rose Building , 1 Prebend Street N1 8RE
4out of 4 554 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
City University
Northampton Square , EC1V 0HB
- not rated 651 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New River College Primary
Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN
3out of 4 696 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gower School
10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF
- not rated 730 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
Plaquemine LockPlaquemine Lock, 139 Graham Street144 yd
Soup KitchenSoup Kitchen, St John The Evangelist Rc Church184 yd
ElectrowerkzElectrowerkz, 7 Torrens Street187 yd
Double Knot CafeDouble Knot Cafe, 30 Duncan Street196 yd
Duncan Terrace CafeDuncan Terrace Cafe, Part Ground Floor (Cafe)198 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
York Public HouseYork Public House, 82 Islington High Street241 yd
Old Red Lion Public HouseOld Red Lion Public House, 418 St John Street290 yd
Earl Of Essex Public HouseEarl Of Essex Public House, 25 Danbury Street296 yd
Island QueenIsland Queen, Ground Floor311 yd
Be at OneBe at One, 12 Upper Street330 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Green Home FoodGreen Home Food, 428 St John Street291 yd
Kape KonnectionKape Konnection, Shop298 yd
Bumble And SeaStreet Record, Exmouth301 yd
Pret A MangerPret A Manger, Basement And Ground Floors305 yd
Pret A MangerPret A Manger, 402-404 St John Street313 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & SpencerMarks & Spencer, Marks And Spencer303 yd
TescoTesco, 25 Islington Green400 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, Waitrose411 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc424 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, 271-273 City Road443 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness First Health Club (London Angel)
361-373 361-373 CITY ROAD
health and fitness suite137 yd
Virgin Active Club (Islington Angel)
GOSWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool256 yd
City And Islington College (Centre Of Applied Sciences)
311-321 311-321 GOSWELL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite321 yd
The Gym (London Angel)
GOSWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite324 yd
Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed)
Upper Street
health and fitness suite475 yd
City Of London Academy
PREBEND STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite534 yd
Islington Green School (Closed)
Prebend Street
572 yd
Nuffield Health (Islington)
ESSEX ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool581 yd
St Mary Islington Community Partnership
ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET
health and fitness suite712 yd
Otium Leisure Club (Barbican)
CENTRAL STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool760 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s100.0%

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