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St Thomas'S Road is in London and in Islington district. N4 2QJ is located in the Arsenal electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about St Thomas's Road, London, N4 2QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N4 2QW, N4 2QE, N4 2EW, N4 2QR, N4 2QS, N5 1LG, N4 2EL, N4 2RB, N4 2QQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N4 2QJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.2%50.5%0.3% 51.0% -0.5%
Male49.8%49.5%-0.3% 49.0% 0.5%

Partnership Status

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 N4 2QJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50.8%54.4%3.6% 37.9% 16.5%
Married: Opposite sex36.1%34.9%-1.2% 44.2% -9.3%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.5%1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated3.6%0.4%-3.2% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced6.3%5%-1.3% 9.1% -4.1%
Widowed2.4%3.1%0.7% 6.1% -3.0%

Health

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 (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.6%57.2%0.6% 48.4% 8.8%
Good health25.9%28.6%2.7% 33.6% -5.0%
Fair health11.8%10.1%-1.7% 12.7% -2.6%
Bad health4.7%2.7%-2.0% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health1%1.3%0.3% 1.2% 0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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 N4 2QJ this area, 8.8% 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 65.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.3%8.8%-5.5% 18.2% -9.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.2%3.1%-0.1% 9.6% -6.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6%6.5%0.5% 13.4% -6.9%
Apprenticeship1.2%2.7%1.5% 5.3% -2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.2%10.3%5.1% 16.9% -6.6%
Degree or Similar63.1%65.9%2.8% 33.8% 32.1%
Other7.1%2.7%-4.4% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi5.4%4.7%-0.7% 1.1% 3.6%
Chinese1.3%2%0.7% 0.7% 1.3%
Indian1.3%0.3%-1.0% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani1%0.7%-0.3% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian1.3%1%-0.3% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African5.1%2.4%-2.7% 2.5% -0.1%
Black Caribbean5.4%5.1%-0.3% 1.0% 4.1%
Other Black5.4%1.3%-4.1% 0.5% 0.8%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%1.3%-0.4% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%1.3%0.6% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other1.7%2%0.3% 0.8% 1.2%
White68.4%72.1%3.7% 81.4% -9.3%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab0.7%0%-0.7% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.7%4%3.3% 1.6% 2.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.7%66%-0.7% 83.2% -17.2%
European Union9.8%13.5%3.7% 6.1% 7.4%
Rest of Europe0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa8.4%3%-5.4% 2.7% 0.3%
Middle East and Asia6.7%4.7%-2.0% 5.6% -0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.7%7.1%1.4% 1.3% 5.8%
Oceania2.7%4.4%1.7% 0.3% 4.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK63%66%3.0% 83.2% -17.2%
10+ Years2%18.5%16.5% 9.8% 8.7%
5-10 Years3%6.1%3.1% 2.9% 3.2%
2-5 Years9.1%4.7%-4.4% 2.2% 2.5%
Less than 2 years22.9%4.7%-18.2% 1.9% 2.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.6% 76.7% -1.1%
Ireland3.7% 0.6% 3.1%
France2% 0.3% 1.7%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy2% 0.6% 1.4%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain2.7% 0.4% 2.3%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
Oceania3.4% 0.1% 3.3%
No passport held1% 13.5% -12.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.6% 37.2% 6.4%
Christian38.2% 46.2% -8.0%
Muslim7.1% 6.5% 0.6%
Other religion1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Not answered9.5% 6.0% 3.5%

Safety

Is St Thomas'S Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Thomas'S Road was 65.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.7% lower than the Arsenal average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

St Thomas'S Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Arsenal and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£80,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N4 2QJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Thomas'S Road are based on 233 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Islington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for St Thomas's Road, London, N4 2QJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for N4 2QJ

Average Price
£1,008,248
Semi-Detached
£1,228,448
Terraced
£1,148,632
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£725,556
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Thomas'S Road

Average Price
£715,094
Semi-Detached
£1,213,716
Terraced
£1,095,192
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£524,672
Other
£14,748

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Thomas'S Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
103 St Thomas'S Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,635,0002024-12-20 £1,592,716
111 St Thomas'S Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£533,3332024-03-18 £510,254
First And Second Floor Maisonette 125 St Thomas'S Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£665,0002024-01-25 £654,465
73 St Thomas'S Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£985,0002022-02-04 £1,009,824
Flat 1 81 St Thomas'S Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£835,0002021-02-18 £815,314
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N4 2QJ

Employment

N4 2QJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee126
Self-Employed38
Retired32
Part-Time Employee16
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family8
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities34
Information and communication32
Human health and social work activities24
Education19
Other11
Financial and insurance activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Construction3
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 777 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF
3out of 4 1,910 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD
4out of 4 2,655 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH
4out of 4 3,253 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 3,681 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre
Blackstock Road , Finsbury Park N4 2DR
4out of 4 395 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gillespie Primary School
Gillespie Road , N5 1LH
4out of 4 546 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pooles Park Primary School
Lennox Road , Finsbury Park N4 3NW
3out of 4 576 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Montem Primary School
Hornsey Road , N7 7QT
3out of 4 603 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School
Conewood Street , N5 1DL
4out of 4 619 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arts and Media School Islington
Turle Road , N4 3LS
3out of 4 951 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill , N5 1AR
4out of 4 1,147 yd Community school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ
1out of 4 1,585 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form
Clissold Road , N16 9EX
3out of 4 1,736 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Skinners' Academy
Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY
3out of 4 1,759 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 1,264 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP
- not rated 3,787 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 3,898 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 4,319 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills
Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG
- not rated 4,386 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 1,754 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN
4out of 4 5,031 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Metropolitan University
166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB
- not rated 1,224 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beis Chinuch Lebonos Girls School
Woodberry Down Centre , Woodberry Down N4 2SH
- not rated 1,631 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard
Holloway Road , Islington N7 8LT
3out of 4 1,651 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Samuel Rhodes MLD School
11 Highbury New Park , N5 2EG
4out of 4 1,681 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dania School
St David's Church, Westbourne Road , N7 8AB
- not rated 1,783 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fries & GuysFries & Guys, 230A Seven Sisters Road285 yd
Fink's GillespieFink's Gillespie, Ground Floor286 yd
La PrincesseLa Princesse, Shop330 yd
Espressio CoffeeEspressio Coffee, 215 Seven Sisters Road331 yd
Finsbury Park TrustFinsbury Park Trust, 225-229 Seven Sisters Road333 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PlimsollThe Plimsoll, Ground Floor100 yd
King's Head Public HouseKing's Head Public House, 126 Blackstock Road358 yd
Bar RoyalBar Royal, Commercial Unit364 yd
Blackstock Public HouseBlackstock Public House, Ground Floor412 yd
Orleans BarOrleans Bar, Basement416 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Emparo Peri Peri & Happy Days PizzaEmparo Peri Peri & Happy Days Pizza, Ground Floor Front356 yd
HitDaSpotHitDaSpot, Unit A356 yd
Golden Fish BarGolden Fish Bar, 98 Gillespie Road356 yd
Eden CottageEden Cottage, 264 Seven Sisters Road358 yd
Chicken ExpressChicken Express, Ground Floor Shop384 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Ground Floor376 yd
Sainsbury's29-31 Blackstock Road388 yd
Marks and SpencerMarks and Spencer, 6 City North Place479 yd
Lidl269-271 Seven Sisters Road, Hornsey502 yd
LidlLidl, Ground Floor reception, Arts Building635 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (London Finsbury Park)
ISLEDON ROAD
health and fitness suite263 yd
Arsenal Sports Centre (Closed)
Arsenal Stadium Arsenal Stadium Avenell Road
grass pitches454 yd
Fitness First (London Highbury)
EASTSTAND EASTSTAND HIGHBURY STADIUM SQUARE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool469 yd
Sobell Leisure Centre (Holloway)
HORNSEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts558 yd
Premier Fitness Club (Closed)
CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON TERRACE
health and fitness suite574 yd
Arsenal Fc (Emirates Stadium)
Hornsey Road
grass pitches777 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed)
67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road
health and fitness suite851 yd
Finsbury Park
SEVEN SISTERS ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts884 yd
London School Of Capoeira
Leeds Place
977 yd
Arsenal Hub
BENWELL ROAD
artificial grass pitch994 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 98.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.