N1P 2XE has a very high crime rate (233.3 incidents per 1,000 residents). Crime levels are stable. It is in the Islington borough.

How good is transport in N1P 2XE?

N1P 2XE has a PTAL (Public Transport Accessibility Level) of 3, on a scale of 1a (lowest) to 6b (highest). The nearest tube station is Highbury & Islington Underground Station, approximately 8.7 minutes away. There are 2 bus routes serving the area.

What are the schools like near N1P 2XE?

The nearest primary school to N1P 2XE is St Mary's CofE Primary School rated Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nearest secondary school is City of London Academy Islington (Ofsted: Not yet inspected). LondonIQ shows Ofsted ratings and exam scores for all nearby schools.

What is the liveability score for N1P 2XE?

N1P 2XE has a liveability score of 71/100, placing it in the top 38% of London postcodes. The score combines safety, transport, schools, environment, and amenities data.

N1P 2XE Postcode — Crime Rate, Schools & House Prices

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,067

Price growth potentialLow

Safety

23 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

VERY HIGH CRIME

233.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 197.5%

+74% vs borough

Crime by type

Other216

Anti-social behaviour78

Violence & sexual offences72

Theft35

Robbery27

Burglary22

Vehicle crime14

Drug offences12

Road safety

100

Road safety score

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is +159% above London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

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Highbury & Islington Underground StationVictoria line

8.7 min walk

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Highbury & Islington

Nearby stations

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Angel Underground StationNorthern

9 min walk

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Highbury & IslingtonNational Rail

10 min walk

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Highbury & Islington Rail StationMildmay · Great Northern

10 min walk

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Highbury & Islington Underground StationVictoria

10 min walk

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Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Rail StationMildmay

13 min walk

🚌2 bus routes · 9 stops within 400m

Walkability score

254

Footpaths (500m)

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

31 min

London Bridge

40 min

Victoria

37 min

Waterloo

35 min

Canary Wharf

22 min

City ★

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Education score

Good for families

★ Top school within 1km

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Primary

St Mary's CofE Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 110.9

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Secondary

City of London Academy Islington

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

P8: +0.13A8: 45.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 15 min walk

11 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW

Low

Surface waterNONE

No assessed surface water flood risk

Air qualityLOW

NO₂: 15.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³

NoiseLOW

none

Radon riskLOW

0.5% of local properties affected

ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 0.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB8% green spaceTree canopy: 19%

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 5.0 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

MILDMAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

2A GREEN LANES, N16 9NF

24 min walk

80%

Recommend GP

80%

Overall GP experience

GPs within 1km

Dentists within 1km

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRoyal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital · 1.6 km

Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2.8 km

A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%80.1%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 15,829 nationally

2,040

Est. population

12,521/km²

71%

Employed

71%

Degree educated

£50,100

Median income

2.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1812%

18–3444%

35–4919%

50–6416%

65+9%

Tenure

Own outright14%

Own (mortgage)13%

Private rent41%

Social rent29%

Shared ownership3%

Ethnicity

White British43%

White Other27%

Asian10%

Black8%

Mixed5%

Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional62%

Routine / semi-routine9%

No car household71%

Unemployed4%

No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 41%Social rent 29%

vs. London

Income vs London+19.3%

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

Investment score

Strong

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

Avg monthly rent£2,025

Gentrification score48/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

Parks (1km)

116

Restaurants (800m)

Cafes (800m)

Pubs (400m)

Pharmacies (800m)

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

Convenience

Nearest supermarketThe Boutique Grocer · 55 m

2 sports halls

Libraries (1km)

Cinemas (2km)

624m

Post office

Nearby shops

The Bottle Cocktail Shop30 m

Copains60 m

A. Ferrari147 m

Sainsbury's Local194 m

Nearby cafes

Megan's43 m

Cafe La Devina61 m

Bewliehill73 m

Joe & The Juice89 m

Nearby restaurants

Antonio's42 m

Detroit Pizza Islington Ltd44 m

Prezzo67 m

OMNOM71 m

Nearby pubs

King's Head98 m

Slim Jim's Liquor Store114 m

Hoxley & Porter150 m

The Bull183 m

Nearby gyms

Third Place Islington55 m

Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing243 m

MoreYoga296 m

PureGym369 m

Nearby pharmacies

Clan Pharmacy132 m

Essex Chemist & Opticians264 m

Savemain Pharmacy486 m

Benzpharm548 m

Nearby health

Dental Beauty Islington151 m

Yourdental384 m

St Peters Street Medical Practice410 m

B Dental465 m

Food hygiene (5-star)62% of 300

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