Wynford Road is in London and in Islington district. N1 9SW is located in the Barnsbury 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 Wynford Road, London, N1 9SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N1 9ST, N1 9PY, N1 9QR, N1 9SY, N1 9TX, N1 9QP, N1 0HB, N1 9QB, N1 9TZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N1 9SW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.7% 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 | 49.2% | 52.7% | 3.5% | 51.0% | 1.7% |
| Male | 50.8% | 47.3% | -3.5% | 49.0% | -1.7% |
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 9SW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.9% 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 | 60.6% | 60.9% | 0.3% | 37.9% | 23.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.4% | 26.8% | 2.4% | 44.2% | -17.4% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 4.2% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 4.6% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 48.5% | 52.9% | 4.4% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 29% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -4.6% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 11.3% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 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 52.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 14.5% | -7.8% | 18.2% | -3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 6% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.7% | 8.2% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 13.8% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.1% | 52.5% | 8.4% | 33.8% | 18.7% |
| Other | 6.8% | 1.8% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 4.1% | 7.1% | 3.0% | 1.1% | 6.0% |
| Chinese | 7.8% | 3.6% | -4.2% | 0.7% | 2.9% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 3.2% | -0.2% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 5.2% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 8% | 5.8% | -2.2% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 60.7% | 58.9% | -1.8% | 81.4% | -22.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 2.3% | 6.5% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
In this area, just 48.1% 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 | 51% | 48.1% | -2.9% | 83.2% | -35.1% |
| European Union | 12.2% | 21.6% | 9.4% | 6.1% | 15.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.9% | 3.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 5.7% | 7.1% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.1% | 13.5% | -2.6% | 5.6% | 7.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.2% | 4.8% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 4.8% | 1.3% | -3.5% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29% 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 | 48.5% | 48.1% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -35.1% |
| 10+ Years | 6.4% | 29% | 22.6% | 9.8% | 19.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.3% | 6.1% | -2.2% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.4% | 8.4% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 6.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.4% | 8.4% | -19.0% | 1.9% | 6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.5% | 76.7% | -11.2% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Spain | 3.5% | 0.4% | 3.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 8.1% | 1.5% | 6.6% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.7% | 37.2% | -0.5% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 13.8% | 6.5% | 7.3% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wynford Road was 71.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.0% lower than the Barnsbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Wynford Road has the 29th lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury and the 95th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Wynford Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £422,500 | 2023-12-18 | £409,412 |
| 124 Wynford Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2023-07-04 | £401,969 |
| 134 Wynford Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2021-03-24 | £374,888 |
| 134 Wynford Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £382,000 | 2017-05-05 | £382,765 |
| 116 Wynford Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2014-05-20 | £536,042 |
N1 9SW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in N1 9SW 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 | 114 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 63 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 693 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,201 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 1,679 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 | 2,423 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,957 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vittoria Primary School Treaty Street , N1 0WF | 3out of 4 | 195 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Angel Primary School Ritchie Street , N1 0EH | - not rated | 331 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Winton Primary School Killick Street , Kings Cross N1 9AZ | 4out of 4 | 467 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Copenhagen Primary School Treaty St , N1 0WF | - not rated | 530 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's (Barnsbury) CofE Primary School Matilda Street , N1 0LB | - not rated | 550 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 115 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| City of London Academy Islington Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,149 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islington Green School Prebend Street , N1 8PQ | - not rated | 1,149 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 1,592 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,598 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 973 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 976 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 1,192 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 1,795 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,377 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 | 1,648 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,563 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,926 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gower School 10 Cynthia Street , Barnsbury N1 9JF | - not rated | 242 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pears Family School 4-8 Rodney Street , N1 9JH | 4out of 4 | 257 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Primary Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN | 3out of 4 | 541 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College Medical Maygood Street , N1 0TJ | 4out of 4 | 544 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Integrated Learning Space 1 Dowrey Street , N1 0HY | 4out of 4 | 588 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hicce Hart | Hicce Hart, Ground Floor | 100 yd | |
| Liman | Liman, 60 Penton Street | 101 yd | |
| Coffee Berry | Coffee Berry, 3A Barnsbury Road | 110 yd | |
| Casa Fabrizi | Casa Fabrizi, Basement And Ground Floors | 123 yd | |
| Chapel Market Kitchen | Chapel Market Kitchen, Basement And Ground Floors | 128 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Bar | Chapel Bar, 29 Penton Street | 151 yd | |
| The Alma Public House | The Alma Public House, 77-78 Chapel Market | 195 yd | |
| The Lexington | The Lexington, 96-98 Pentonville Road | 265 yd | |
| The Castle Public House | The Castle Public House, 54 Pentonville Road | 335 yd | |
| Thornhill Arms Public House | Thornhill Arms Public House, 148 Caledonian Road | 357 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cow | Holy Cow, 98 Chapel Market | 128 yd | |
| N1 Grill | N1 Grill, Basement And Ground Floor | 151 yd | |
| Basilico | Basilico, Ground Floor | 199 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Domino's Pizza, Basement And Ground Floors | 254 yd | |
| Atcha | Atcha, Ground Floor | 257 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 122-128 Pentonville Road | 270 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Foods, 62-64 Chapel Market | 323 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, Waitrose | 376 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc | 388 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks & Spencer, Marks And Spencer | 468 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School DONEGAL STREET | health and fitness suite | 141 yd |
| Winton Primary School KILLICK STREET | 450 yd | |
| Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed) Upper Street | health and fitness suite | 503 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (London Kings Cross) PENTONVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 513 yd |
| Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed) Dowrey Street | 584 yd | |
| Virgin Active Club (Islington Angel) GOSWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 616 yd |
| Cally Pool & Gym PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS CALEDONIAN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 645 yd |
| City And Islington College (Centre Of Applied Sciences) 311-321 311-321 GOSWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 725 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Angel) 361-373 361-373 CITY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| Frame (Kings Cross) YORK WAY | 786 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 142.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.