Caledonian · Islington · Islington South and Finsbury constituency · 51.53675, -0.11829

N1 0SR— Caledonian, Islington

Location and area intelligence for N1 0SR, Caledonian, Islington

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 63/100Transport 51/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Most buyers

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
66
Safety
63
Schools
60
Transport
51
Environment
68
Investment
49

The bottom line

N1 0SR offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 3 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

N1 0SR

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-11.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+111.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for N1 0SR

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How N1 0SR has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

St Andrew's (Barnsbury) CofE Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected May 2025 · 4 min walk

KS2: 103.3

—

Secondary

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jan 2025 · 7 min walk

P8: +0.26A8: 54.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 17 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 2 min walk

9 primaries · 1 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

137.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 376.1%

+4% vs borough

Crime by type

Other27%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Drug offences9%
Theft9%
Vehicle crime6%
Burglary5%
Robbery3%

Stop & search

6.3

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Euston Fire Station · 1.3km

Crime is +111% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

N1 district median

£632,500

Based on 495 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,904/m²
Price per ft²£549/ft²
Avg floor area87.6 m²

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
14%

Based on 16 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 20%Flat 80%

LHA rates — Inner North London

Shared room£708/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1794/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3060/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£219,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era2007-2011
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,691
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1998–2025 · CAGR

+6.3%

Total change

+419%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-43.3%

per year

Acceleration

-21.90

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £100k–£125k · P75: £700k+ · 9 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 9 sales

Terraced22.2%
Flat/maisonette77.8%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1998–2000£90k£126k+40.2%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau2003–2003£180k£180k+0%1
Pre-crash peak2007–2007£495k£495k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2015–2015£1.05m£1.05m+0%1
Current market2024–2025£825k£468k-43.3%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0.6% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0.6% α
Local
5.4%
District
4.8%

CAGR over 25yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

92out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground StationNorthern line
8.4 min walk
Kings Cross Thameslink

Nearby stations

Kings Cross ThameslinkNational Rail
9 min walk
Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Rail StationMildmay
9 min walk
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground StationVictoria · Piccadilly
9 min walk
Angel Underground StationNorthern
12 min walk
Caledonian Road Underground StationPiccadilly
16 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

75

Walkability score

325

Footpaths (500m)

20

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge37 min ↑
Victoria ★31 min
Waterloo37 min ↓
Canary Wharf41 min ↓
City33 min ↓

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

4

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park77m
Santander docks (800m)20
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 19.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
Better than 91% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 0.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB17% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 4.9 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield851.7 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

HARMONI LTD OOH

ST PANCRAS HOSPITAL, 4 ST PANCRAS WAY, NW1 0PE

12 min walk

6

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRoyal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital · 838 m
Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

207

Parks (1km)

77

Restaurants (800m)

41

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

9

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketVillage wholefoods · 136 m
4 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

D
1,472 licensed premises in borough754 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

2

Libraries (1km)

5

Cinemas (2km)

617m

Post office

Nearby shops

Nisa Local144 m
Tesco Express157 m
Express Food Store250 m
Barnsbury Food & Wine409 m

Nearby cafes

Sweet Cafe & Bar103 m
internet cafe134 m
Merkato135 m
Kibco coffee161 m

Nearby restaurants

Marathon105 m
Caledonia Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway138 m
Chicken Spot151 m
Kaki228 m

Nearby pubs

The Star of Kings260 m
Tarmon270 m
Rotunda273 m
Thornhill Arms282 m

Nearby gyms

Cally Pool and Gym197 m
Frame297 m
Kings Cross Fitness364 m
Anytime Fitness607 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots757 m

Nearby health

Dentalmark137 m
LDNDental563 m
Caledonian Road Medical Practic606 m
Pentonville Road Dental652 m
Food hygiene (5-star)55% of 226

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
251

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

49

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£2,025London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.8% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score38/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition251
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+16.8%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

65.5

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score30/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,725m
Crossrail 2 route695m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,460 nationally

1,599

Est. population

10,266/km²

55%

Employed

45%

Degree educated

£37,400

Median income

5.8%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

36

Community stability

Age profile

22%
33%
18%
16%
Under 1822%
18–3433%
35–4918%
50–6416%
65+11%

Tenure

23%
56%
Own outright9%
Own (mortgage)10%
Private rent23%
Social rent56%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

36%
21%
15%
White British36%
White Other21%
Asian13%
Black14%
Mixed7%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional34%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household64%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications18%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent56%
Private rent23%

vs. London

Income vs London-11.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
57
Live planning apps (800m)
102
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
14
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
31
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Local approval rate
81%
Borough approval rate
68%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£400/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
201
Largest scheme
156 homes · 351, Caledonian Road, London, N1 1DW
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

166, Copenhagen Street, 166-178 Naish Court, London, N1 0ST124 homes
completed
Albert Dock, 17A, New Wharf Road, London94 homes
completed
NAISH COURT, BEMERTON ESTATE (PHASE 1), NAISH COURT, BEMERTON ESTATE (PHASE 1), BEMERTON STREET, N186 homes
completed
YORK COURT WAY, YORK COURT WAY79 homes
completed
NAISH COURT (PART PHASE 2 & PHASES 3/4, NAISH COURT (PART PHASE 2 & PHASES 3/4, BEMERTON STREET, N1 0BW64 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
14.6%
Ward turnout
42%
Election year
2026
MP
Emily Thornberry (Labour)
MP majority
15,455
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Councillors

Paul Edmond ConveryLabour
Una Mary O'HalloranLabour
Md Oliur RahmanLabour

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Key facts for N1 0SR

Full postcodeN1 0SR
Postcode districtN1
BoroughLondon Borough of Islington
WardCaledonian
Latitude51.536751
Longitude-0.118287
Parliamentary constituencyIslington South and Finsbury
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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