Albion Yard is in London and in Islington district. N1 9ED is located in the Caledonian electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington South and Finsbury. This postcode has been in use since 2004-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albion Yard, London, N1 9ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 9HE, N1 9BZ, N1 9EB, N1 9EJ, N1 9FN, N1 9EF, N1 9EG, N1 9BU, N1 9BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N1 9ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 50.4% | 2.8% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 52.4% | 49.6% | -2.8% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 9ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.1% 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 | 66.7% | 62.1% | -4.6% | 37.9% | 24.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.6% | 22.2% | 3.6% | 44.2% | -22.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 3.8% | 1.2% | -2.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 8.9% | 2.6% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 | 54.4% | 58.2% | 3.8% | 48.4% | 9.8% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 26.2% | -5.9% | 33.6% | -7.4% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 8.2% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 6.2% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 60.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 11.3% | -2.2% | 18.2% | -6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.7% | 4.2% | -0.5% | 9.6% | -5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6% | 6.5% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 12.2% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 55.3% | 60.8% | 5.5% | 33.8% | 27.0% |
| Other | 6.3% | 3.3% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.8% 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 | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 3.7% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 4.2% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 4.2% | 7.2% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| White | 67.3% | 61.8% | -5.5% | 81.4% | -19.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Other | 2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 57.4% 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 | 67.9% | 57.4% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -25.8% |
| European Union | 9.3% | 15.6% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 7.2% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 9.2% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 5.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Oceania | 2.8% | 1.5% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.9% | 57.6% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -25.6% |
| 10+ Years | 7.3% | 21.1% | 13.8% | 9.8% | 11.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 4.6% | -2.7% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.2% | 8.7% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 6.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.2% | 8% | -7.2% | 1.9% | 6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Germany | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 34.3% | 46.2% | -11.9% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 10.5% | 6.5% | 4.0% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albion Yard was 719.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 251.5% higher than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Albion Yard has the 7th highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury and the 24th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 120.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Albion Yard, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £765,000 | 2022-08-04 | £739,155 |
| 9 Albion Yard, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £947,500 | 2022-07-29 | £934,431 |
| 6 Albion Yard, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £925,000 | 2015-02-06 | £966,519 |
| 2 Albion Yard, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £605,000 | 2015-02-02 | £632,156 |
| 3 Albion Yard, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2009-10-16 | £865,062 |
The percentage of student residents living in N1 9ED 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 | 134 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 38 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 46 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 20 |
| Other | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 457 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 864 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 981 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 2,747 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 | 3,126 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 | 261 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Copenhagen Primary School Treaty St , N1 0WF | - not rated | 421 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Argyle Primary School Tonbridge Street , WC1H 9EG | 3out of 4 | 500 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School Boadicea Street , Kings Cross N1 0UF | - not rated | 508 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vittoria Primary School Treaty Street , N1 0WF | 3out of 4 | 702 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 | 669 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 891 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 932 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,854 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islington Green School Prebend Street , N1 8PQ | - not rated | 1,854 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 | 719 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 721 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 1,815 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,150 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 | 1,998 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 3,863 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,054 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 | 433 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pears Family School 4-8 Rodney Street , N1 9JH | 4out of 4 | 582 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gower School 10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF | - not rated | 603 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children 4 Wollstonecraft Street , Kings Cross N1C 4BT | 4out of 4 | 786 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The School of Pharmacy 29 - 39 Brunswick Square , WC1N 1AX | - not rated | 914 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nourished Communities Cafe | Nourished Communities Cafe, Mills Fabrica Building | 53 yd | |
| The Hub King's Cross | The Hub King's Cross, York Gallery | 60 yd | |
| Bar + Block | Bar + Block, 26-30 York Way | 84 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Costa Coffee, 26-30 York Way | 84 yd | |
| Flat Iron | Flat Iron, 47-51 Caledonian Road | 86 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Lounge | Lincoln Lounge, 52 York Way | 94 yd | |
| Central Station Public House | Central Station Public House, 37 Wharfdale Road | 104 yd | |
| Miller's Bar | Miller's Bar, 19 Caledonian Road | 120 yd | |
| The Fellow | The Fellow, 24 York Way | 131 yd | |
| Charles 1 Public House | Charles 1 Public House, 55-57 Northdown Street | 133 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, 54-60 York Way | 108 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, Refurbished Now Known As 296-300 | 195 yd | |
| Leader Chicken | Leader Chicken, 4 York Way | 196 yd | |
| Crystal Kebab | Crystal Kebab, 2B York Way | 206 yd | |
| Wasabi | Unit M6, Kings Cross Railway S, Euston Road | 248 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, Basement And Ground Floors, Focus Point | 82 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 266-268 Pentonville Road | 197 yd | |
| Little Waitrose | Unit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road | 270 yd | |
| M&S Simply Food | Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road | 270 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 46, St Pancras Station, Pancras Road | 335 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Kings Gym BRAVINGTONS WALK | health and fitness suite | 161 yd |
| Frame (Kings Cross) YORK WAY | 252 yd | |
| Winton Primary School KILLICK STREET | 261 yd | |
| Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross) PENTONVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 281 yd |
| Pancras Square Leisure PANCRAS SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 401 yd |
| St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 469 yd |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School DONEGAL STREET | health and fitness suite | 597 yd |
| One Kx CROMER STREET | health and fitness suite | 658 yd |
| King'S Cross Pond Club (Closed) Handyside Street | swimming pool | 721 yd |
| Physique Fitness Club (Closed) Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street | health and fitness suite | 741 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 | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.