Balfe Street is in London and in Islington district.
N1 9EG 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 Balfe Street, London, N1 9EG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 9EF, N1 9BS, N1 9BU, N1 9HE, N1 9EB, N1 9SD, N1 9FN, N1 9ED, N1 9DP.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Balfe Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,600,000 | 2022-10-21 | £1,548,656 |
| 44B Balfe Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £655,000 | 2022-06-28 | £648,032 |
| 44B Balfe Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2021-06-28 | £581,564 |
| Flat 1 30 Balfe Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2015-09-23 | £628,172 |
| Flat 2 30 Balfe Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2015-09-23 | £680,520 |
| 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 | 371 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 970 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 | 3,169 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 3,566 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,676 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winton Primary School Killick Street , Pentonville Road N1 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 340 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Copenhagen Primary School Treaty St , N1 0WF | 3out of 4 | 372 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School Boadicea Street , Kings Cross N1 0UF | 3out of 4 | 443 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Argyle Primary School Tonbridge Street , WC1H 9EG | 3out of 4 | 581 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Cross Academy Plimsoll Building , 4 Wollstonecraft Street N1C 4BT | 3out of 4 | 590 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 4out of 4 | 725 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 861 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 884 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB | 4out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 832 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 1,067 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 1,524 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,254 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,001 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,935 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 3,849 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,170 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pears Family School 4-8 Rodney Street , N1 9JH | 4out of 4 | 657 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children 4 Wollstonecraft Street , Kings Cross N1C 4BT | 4out of 4 | 672 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gower School 10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF | - not rated | 676 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Royal Veterinary College Royal College Street , NW1 0TU | - not rated | 951 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Conservatoire for Dance and Drama 1 - 7 Woburn Walk , Somers Town WC1H 0JJ | - not rated | 973 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Iron | Flat Iron, 47-51 Caledonian Road | 52 yd | |
| Bunco & Kings Wrap | Bunco & Kings Wrap, Ground Floor | 52 yd | |
| Perfetti Canteen | Perfetti Canteen, 52 Caledonian Road | 94 yd | |
| Artizian Catering Limited | Artizian Catering Limited, 53 Wharfdale Road | 94 yd | |
| Xin Kai Restaurant | Xin Kai Restaurant, 50 Caledonian Road | 96 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Station Public House | Central Station Public House, 37 Wharfdale Road | 61 yd | |
| Charles 1 Public House | Charles 1 Public House, 55-57 Northdown Street | 85 yd | |
| Lincoln Lounge | Lincoln Lounge, 52 York Way | 126 yd | |
| The Cross | The Cross, 2-4 Wharfdale Road | 160 yd | |
| Miller's Bar | Miller's Bar, 19 Caledonian Road | 160 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, 54-60 York Way | 130 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Pret A Manger, Refurbished Now Known As 296-300 | 246 yd | |
| Wasabi | Unit M6, Kings Cross Railway S, Euston Road | 254 yd | |
| Leader Chicken | Leader Chicken, 4 York Way | 260 yd | |
| Pasty Shop Unit 7 | Pasty Shop Ground Floor Western Concourse, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road | 268 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, Basement And Ground Floors, Focus Point | 129 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 266-268 Pentonville Road | 225 yd | |
| Little Waitrose | Unit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road | 342 yd | |
| M&S Simply Food | Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road | 342 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 46, St Pancras Station, Pancras Road | 411 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Winton Primary School KILLICK STREET | 196 yd | |
| Urban Kings Gym BRAVINGTONS WALK | health and fitness suite | 224 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross) PENTONVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 247 yd |
| Frame (Kings Cross) YORK WAY | 251 yd | |
| Pancras Square Leisure PANCRAS SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 451 yd |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School DONEGAL STREET | health and fitness suite | 529 yd |
| St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 544 yd |
| King'S Cross Pond Club (Closed) Handyside Street | swimming pool | 718 yd |
| One Kx CROMER STREET | health and fitness suite | 720 yd |
| Cally Pool & Gym PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS CALEDONIAN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 726 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 | 73.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 139.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 5814 crimes were reported
near Balfe Street .
It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported).
This street can be considered very dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of N1 9EG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
N1 9EG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in N1 9EG 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 |
| Female | 197 |
| Male | 194 |
| Single | 210 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 75 |
| Married: Same sex | 4 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 30 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 227 |
| Good health | 102 |
| Fair health | 32 |
| Bad health | 24 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 38 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22 |
| Apprenticeship | 6 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 41 |
| Degree or Similar | 205 |
| Other | 11 |
| Bangladeshi | 6 |
| Chinese | 19 |
| Indian | 7 |
| Other Asian | 9 |
| Black African | 28 |
| Black Caribbean | 11 |
| Other Black | 9 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 8 |
| Mixed White and African | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 15 |
| White | 241 |
| Roma | 4 |
| Arab | 11 |
| Other | 14 |
| United Kingdom | 224 |
| European Union | 61 |
| Rest of Europe | 15 |
| Africa | 28 |
| Middle East and Asia | 36 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 20 |
| Oceania | 6 |
| Born in the UK | 224 |
| 10+ Years | 82 |
| 5-10 Years | 18 |
| 2-5 Years | 34 |
| Less than 2 years | 31 |
| United Kingdom | 271 |
| Ireland | 6 |
| France | 13 |
| Germany | 9 |
| Italy | 6 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 8 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Other Europe | 7 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 13 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| South-East Asia | 8 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Central and South America | 2 |
| Oceania | 4 |
| No passport held | 20 |
| No religion | 160 |
| Christian | 134 |
| Buddhist | 4 |
| Hindu | 6 |
| Jewish | 5 |
| Muslim | 41 |
| Other religion | 7 |
| Not answered | 34 |