Keystone Crescent is in London and in Islington district. N1 9DS is located in the Caledonian 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 Keystone Crescent, London, N1 9DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 9DT, N1 9BL, N1 9DU, N1 9DR, N1 9DP, N1 9BU, N1 9BE, N1 9DX, N1 9DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 9DS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.5% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 53.5% | 4.0% | 51.0% | 2.5% |
| Male | 50.5% | 46.5% | -4.0% | 49.0% | -2.5% |
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 9DS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.4% 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 | 75.8% | 77.4% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 39.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.7% | 13.4% | -4.3% | 44.2% | -30.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 3.2% | 4.1% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
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 (92.7%) 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 | 58.2% | 62.1% | 3.9% | 48.4% | 13.7% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 30.6% | -2.9% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 6% | 4.7% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -8.0% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 9DS this area, 6.2% 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 64.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.4% | 6.2% | 1.8% | 18.2% | -12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.8% | 2.4% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -7.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.2% | 4.5% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 17.5% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 61.9% | 64.3% | 2.4% | 33.8% | 30.5% |
| Other | 12.1% | 3.4% | -8.7% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.2% 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 | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 6.3% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 5.6% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 5.2% | 4.8% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 6% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 3.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 70.6% | 63.2% | -7.4% | 81.4% | -18.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 1.1% | 4.8% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, just 42% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.5% | 42% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -41.2% |
| European Union | 20.6% | 28.1% | 7.5% | 6.1% | 22.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 5.7% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.8% | 11.7% | -0.1% | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.9% | 7.6% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 6.3% |
| Oceania | 5.5% | 2.2% | -3.3% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.6% | 41.8% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -41.4% |
| 10+ Years | 12.6% | 18.2% | 5.6% | 9.8% | 8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 17.9% | 9.7% | -8.2% | 2.9% | 6.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.5% | 11.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 9.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.4% | 18.6% | 6.2% | 1.9% | 16.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.4% | 76.7% | -22.3% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 3.8% | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| Germany | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 5.3% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 5% | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 5.6% | 0.3% | 5.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 1.3% | 13.5% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48% | 37.2% | 10.8% |
| Christian | 34.2% | 46.2% | -12.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Keystone Crescent was 1629.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 696.1% higher than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Keystone Crescent has the 2nd highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury and the 6th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 380.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2A Keystone Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2025-02-06 | £720,548 |
| 10 Keystone Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2024-01-12 | £882,725 |
| 3 Keystone Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £995,000 | 2023-02-22 | £1,061,602 |
| 4 Keystone Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £920,000 | 2023-02-22 | £981,582 |
| 12A Keystone Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2021-12-10 | £288,296 |
N1 9DS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in N1 9DS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 64 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 20 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 53 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 29 |
| Other | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Education | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| 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 | 540 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 777 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 2,870 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 3,052 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winton Primary School Killick Street , Kings Cross N1 9AZ | 4out of 4 | 181 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Argyle Primary School Tonbridge Street , WC1H 9EG | 3out of 4 | 466 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Copenhagen Primary School Treaty St , N1 0WF | - not rated | 470 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School Boadicea Street , Kings Cross N1 0UF | - not rated | 567 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vittoria Primary School Treaty Street , N1 0WF | 3out of 4 | 677 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | - not rated | 594 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 948 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,792 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islington Green School Prebend Street , N1 8PQ | - not rated | 1,792 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 614 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 616 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 1,256 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 1,715 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,061 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 | 2,040 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 3,916 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,937 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New River College Medical Maygood Street , N1 0TJ | 4out of 4 | 484 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pears Family School 4-8 Rodney Street , N1 9JH | 4out of 4 | 490 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gower School 10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF | - not rated | 512 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The School of Pharmacy 29 - 39 Brunswick Square , WC1N 1AX | - not rated | 840 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children 4 Wollstonecraft Street , Kings Cross N1C 4BT | 4out of 4 | 907 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supawan | Supawan, Basement and Ground | 12 yd | |
| Addis Restaurant | Addis Restaurant, Ground Floor And Basement | 13 yd | |
| Simmons | Simmons, Commercial Unit | 16 yd | |
| Vitruvian Man | Vitruvian Man, Basement And Ground Floor | 23 yd | |
| Keystone Crescent | Keystone Crescent, Basement | 25 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller's Bar | Miller's Bar, 19 Caledonian Road | 65 yd | |
| Charles 1 Public House | Charles 1 Public House, 55-57 Northdown Street | 86 yd | |
| The Scottish Stores and The Stores | The Scottish Stores and The Stores, 6 Caledonian Road | 95 yd | |
| 2Northdown | 2Northdown, Ground First And Second Floors | 105 yd | |
| The Fellow | The Fellow, 24 York Way | 153 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasabi | Unit M6, Kings Cross Railway S, Euston Road | 128 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, Refurbished Now Known As 296-300 | 143 yd | |
| Deli-Licious 2go | 203 King's Cross Road | 156 yd | |
| Leader Chicken | Leader Chicken, 4 York Way | 181 yd | |
| Crystal Kebab | Crystal Kebab, 2B York Way | 186 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, Basement And Ground Floors, Focus Point | 69 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 266-268 Pentonville Road | 101 yd | |
| Little Waitrose | Unit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road | 278 yd | |
| M&S Simply Food | Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road | 278 yd | |
| Co-operative | 275 Gray's Inn Road | 288 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Kings Gym BRAVINGTONS WALK | health and fitness suite | 148 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross) PENTONVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 170 yd |
| Winton Primary School KILLICK STREET | 200 yd | |
| Frame (Kings Cross) YORK WAY | 368 yd | |
| St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 484 yd |
| Pancras Square Leisure PANCRAS SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 517 yd |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School DONEGAL STREET | health and fitness suite | 525 yd |
| One Kx CROMER STREET | health and fitness suite | 618 yd |
| Calthorpe Project 258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 641 yd |
| Physique Fitness Club (Closed) Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street | health and fitness suite | 682 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 56.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.61 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.61 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.