Charles Street is in London and in Islington district. N19 3FB is located in the Hillrise electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington North. This postcode has been in use since 2016-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Charles Street, London, N19 3FB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N19 4BA, N19 3QL, N19 3FA, N19 4AW, N19 4BL, N19 3QN, N19 3QW, N19 3HS, N19 4BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N19 3FB has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57% of the population 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 | 54.1% | 57% | 2.9% | 51.0% | 6.0% |
| Male | 45.9% | 43% | -2.9% | 49.0% | -6.0% |
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 N19 3FB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.6% 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 | 52% | 61.6% | 9.6% | 37.9% | 23.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.2% | 22.2% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -22.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 11.3% | -3.6% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.9% | 56.2% | 15.3% | 48.4% | 7.8% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 28.5% | -1.4% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 9.3% | -9.2% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 5.2% | -2.3% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 53.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.7% | 14.6% | -12.1% | 18.2% | -3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 7.9% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 8.3% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 9.6% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.7% | 53.3% | 22.6% | 33.8% | 19.5% |
| Other | 7.9% | 3% | -4.9% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.1% 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 | 6% | 3.4% | -2.6% | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 6.4% | 2.6% | -3.8% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 7.8% | 9.8% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 7.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.2% | 4.7% | -3.5% | 1.0% | 3.7% |
| Other Black | 4.6% | 3.4% | -1.2% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.2% | 1.8% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6.8% | 2.3% | -4.5% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 45.9% | 50.1% | 4.2% | 81.4% | -31.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Other | 3.2% | 10.3% | 7.1% | 1.6% | 8.7% |
In this area, 61% 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 | 66.2% | 61% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -22.2% |
| European Union | 6.4% | 13.2% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.3% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| Africa | 9.6% | 7.3% | -2.3% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.1% | 6.2% | -0.9% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6% | 5.7% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63% | 60.9% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -22.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 26.9% | 25.1% | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 6% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 3.1% | -5.4% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.2% | 3.1% | -21.1% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.6% | 76.7% | 1.9% |
| France | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.4% | 37.2% | -3.8% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 15% | 6.5% | 8.5% |
| Other religion | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charles Street was 135.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.6% higher than the Hillrise average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Charles Street has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hillrise and the 234th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8 Ruskin Court, 3 Charles Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2025-03-28 | £598,588 |
| Flat 7 Ruskin Court, 3 Charles Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2024-12-17 | £268,299 |
| Flat 21 Ruskin Court, 3 Charles Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2024-10-04 | £731,725 |
| Flat 19 Ruskin Court, 3 Charles Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2023-10-30 | £543,918 |
| Flat 7 Ruskin Court, 3 Charles Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2020-02-28 | £289,422 |
The percentage of student residents living in N19 3FB 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 | 108 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 385 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 893 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 1,234 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 2,736 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 3,090 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duncombe Primary School Sussex Way , Islington N19 4JA | 3out of 4 | 259 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmount Primary School Crouch Hill Park , 83 Crouch Hill N8 9EG | 3out of 4 | 570 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School Sussex Way , Islington N19 4JF | 3out of 4 | 624 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehall Park School 106 Hornsey Lane , N6 5EP | 3out of 4 | 764 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School 55 Tollington Park , N4 3QW | - not rated | 787 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London Academy, Highgate Hill Holland Walk, Duncombe Road , Archway N19 3EU | 3out of 4 | 386 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Carmel Catholic College for Girls Holland Walk , Duncombe Road N19 3EU | - not rated | 409 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Arts and Media School Islington Turle Road , N4 3LS | 3out of 4 | 695 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Orwell School Turle Road , Tollington Park N4 3LS | - not rated | 695 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius' College Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY | 3out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 1,493 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,812 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 4,187 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 4,458 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 5,127 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 | 2,852 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Satellite Provision Duncombe Road , N19 3DL | 3out of 4 | 403 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beehive School Ground Floor , Arkansas House N19 3SZ | - not rated | 557 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Classes Francophones De Londres Islington Branch , Arkansas House N19 3SZ | - not rated | 557 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Holly Park Montessori School Holly Park Methodist Church , Crouch Hill N4 4BY | - not rated | 592 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College KS3 Lough Road , N7 8RH | - not rated | 686 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aladdins Cave | Aladdins Cave, Commercial Unit | 62 yd | |
| Hunt N Eat Limited | Hunt N Eat Limited, Basement And Ground Floors | 74 yd | |
| Yasar Halim Patisserie and Café | Yasar Halim Patisserie and Café, 167 Fairbridge Road | 79 yd | |
| KOA | KOA, Ground Floor Shop | 80 yd | |
| Deti's Deli | Deti's Deli, Ground Floor, 498B | 198 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Tavern | Shaftesbury Tavern, Ground Floor | 91 yd | |
| Corner Flag PH | Corner Flag PH, 472 Hornsey Road | 289 yd | |
| Sussex Bar | Sussex Bar, 139 Marlborough Road | 348 yd | |
| The Florin | The Florin, Ground Floor | 790 yd | |
| Mother Red Cap Public House | Mother Red Cap Public House, 665 Holloway Road | 823 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect Pizza and kebab | Perfect Pizza and kebab, 505 Hornsey Road | 64 yd | |
| Grill n shake | Grill n shake, Basement And Ground Floors | 73 yd | |
| Reyhoon persian Kitchen | Reyhoon persian Kitchen, Ground Floor | 86 yd | |
| Fisherman | Fisherman, Ground Floor | 244 yd | |
| Jerk Doner Kebab | Jerk Doner Kebab, Ground Floor, Rizokarpasso Social Club | 418 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehall Wines | Whitehall Wines, Ground Floor | 657 yd | |
| Co-operative Food Group | Co-operative Food Group, Workshop | 762 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, Ground Floor 641 - 643 | 782 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco, Commercial Unit | 787 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, Ground Floor | 844 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| City Of London Academy Highgate Hill HOLLAND WALK | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 385 yd |
| The Factory Fitness And Dance Centre 407-409 407-409 HORNSEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 410 yd |
| Caxton House CAXTON HOUSE CAXTON HOUSE ST. JOHN'S WAY | 460 yd | |
| Cornwallis Adventure Playground Cornwallis Road | artificial grass pitch | 558 yd |
| Wray Crescent Open Space 8B 8B TOLLINGTON PLACE | grass pitches | 622 yd |
| Paradise Walk Women'S Gym (Closed) Crouch Hill | health and fitness suite | 630 yd |
| St Mark'S Primary School ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MARK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL SUSSEX WAY | artificial grass pitch | 689 yd |
| St Martins College (Closed) Elthorne Road | 700 yd | |
| Cape Play And Youth Project (Closed) Crouch Hill | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 701 yd |
| Islington Arts & Media School TURLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 706 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 138 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.