Property market
The five-year median is £1,612,500 from 6 recorded sales in N1 1HW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Islington is £673,384 in June 2026, down 8.1% year on year.
N1 1HW
Barnsbury · Islington · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- N1 1HW
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- N
- Postcode district
- N1
- Postcode sector
- N1 1
- Latitude
- 51.539606
- Longitude
- -0.109447
- British National Grid easting
- 531,208
- British National Grid northing
- 183,994
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Islington · E09000019
- Electoral ward
- Barnsbury · E05013698
- Parish or community
- E43000209
- Westminster constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury · E14001306
- Output area
- E00013407
- Lower layer super output area
- Islington 017C · E01002700
- Middle layer super output area
- Islington 017 · E02000570
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore N1
Property
42 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Thornhill Road, London, N1 1HW | 19 September 2025 | £2,615,000 |
| 36, Thornhill Road, London, N1 1HW | 18 March 2025 | £1,275,000 |
| The Albion, 10, Thornhill Road, London, N1 1HW | 13 December 2024 | £2,870,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 406
- Primary
- 177
- Secondary
- 51
- 141 m
Thornhill Primary School
Community school
- 157 m
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
Free schools special
- 199 m
New River College Primary
Pupil referral unit
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 20,058
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 4,566
- Other theft 2,680
- Shoplifting 2,364
- Anti social behaviour 2,353
- Theft from the person 2,105
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 41
- Postcode households
- 20
- Residents per household
- 2.0
- N1 1 residents
- 9,738
19 female, 22 male
Age bands in N1 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 43.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 10.8%
1,436 residents
1,027 residents
4,495 residents
2,264 residents
1,115 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider N1 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 80%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 80%
- Gigabit-capable
- 80%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Planning applications
Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.
- Available records
- 24
- Records since 17 September 2020
- 10
- Latest available record date
- 13 August 2025
London Borough of Camden
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.
Latest available applications
- 2025/2747/P Decision dated 13 August 2025 988 m away
Change of use from cookery school (Class F1) to restaurant (Class E) and installation of projecting sign frame to south elevation
Midland Goods Shed Wharf Road London N1C 4BZ
London Borough of Camden Granted - 2025/2770/L Decision dated 13 August 2025 988 m away
Internal alterations associated with new restaurant, including new partitions at ground and extended mezzanine levels, alterations to glazing , two new internal openings at ground floor and associated works. New projecting sign frame on south elevation
Midland Goods Shed Wharf Road London N1C 4BZ
London Borough of Camden Granted - 2024/1673/P Decision dated 26 July 2024 978 m away
Installation of supplementary roof plant in new enclosure
Offices At Level 2 22 Handyside Street London N1C 4DN
London Borough of Camden Granted - 2023/5260/P Decision dated 11 January 2024 998 m away
Amendments to planning permission ref. 2023/2067/P dated 02/08/2023 for: (Use of the building for workspace, workshop, gallery and exhibition space (Sui Generis) and associated external works including the installation of a new awning to front), namely, changes to ducting and grilles, upstand materials, transom height and awning colour
Tile House Beaconsfield Street Kings Cross Central N1C 4AD London
London Borough of Camden Granted - 2022/1689/P Decision dated 29 September 2023 1.0 km away
Details of external finishes and materials as required by condition 2(a) of ref: 2018/6163/P dated 25/03/2019 (for: Reserved matters relating to Plot W3(within London Borough of Islington) in Development Zone W for the erection of a 3 storey building with basement for use as a gym (Class D2), Nursery (Class D1) and a flexible café/retail units (Class A1/A2/A3/A4) as required by conditions 2, 4, 6, 9-19, 20, 22-30 of outline planning permission granted at appeal subject to a S106 agreement (Appeal Ref: APP/X5210/A/07/2051898, Council Ref:2004/2311/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of the Triangle Site of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area.)
Kings Cross Development Zone W (Triangle Site) 180 York Way London N1 0AZ
London Borough of Camden Granted - 2023/2067/P Decision dated 2 August 2023 998 m away
Use of the building for workspace, workshop, gallery and exhibition space (Sui Generis) and associated external works including the installation of a new awning to front.
Office And Premises At Ground Floor Tile House 1 Beaconsfield Street London N1C 4AD
London Borough of Camden Granted - 2023/2284/A Decision dated 1 August 2023 998 m away
Installation of 3 signs to the Beaconsfield Street elevation, including 2 internally illuminated fascia signs and 1 externally illuminated projecting sign.
Office And Premises At Ground Floor Tile House 1 Beaconsfield Street London N1C 4AD
London Borough of Camden Granted - 2021/1845/P Decision dated 17 May 2022 995 m away
Discharge of Condition 6 (Specifications for on-site renewables and energy facilities) granted under reference 2018/6163/P dated 25/03/12 (Reserved matters relating to Plot W3 (within London Borough of Islington) in Development Zone W for the erection of a 3 storey building with basement for use as a gym (Class D2), Nursery (Class D1) and a flexible café/retail units (Class A1/A2/A3/A4) as required by conditions 2, 4, 6, 9-19, 20, 22-30 of outline planning permission granted at appeal subject to a S106 agreement (Appeal Ref: APP/X5210/A/07/2051898, Council Ref:2004/2311/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of the Triangle Site of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area.
Building W3 Development Zone W York Way London King's Cross
London Borough of Camden Withdrawn Decision - 2021/3148/P Decision dated 9 December 2021 995 m away
Details required by condition 5 (green and brown roofs) of permission reference 2018/6163/P dated 25/03/2019 (Reserved matters relating to Plot W3 (within London Borough of Islington) in Development Zone W for the erection of a 3 storey building with basement for use as a gym (Class D2), Nursery (Class D1) and a flexible café/retail units (Class A1/A2/A3/A4) as required by conditions 2, 4, 6, 9-19, 20, 22-30 of outline planning permission granted at appeal subject to a S106 agreement (Appeal Ref: APP/X5210/A/07/2051898, Council Ref:2004/2311/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of the Triangle Site of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area).
Building W3 Development Zone W York Way London King's Cross
London Borough of Camden Granted - 2021/1772/P Decision dated 20 July 2021 995 m away
Details in relation to condition 6 (extent and predicted energy generation of photovoltaic cells and associated equipment to be installed) of permission 2018/6163/P dated 25/03/2019 (Reserved matters relating to Plot W3(within London Borough of Islington) in Development Zone W for the erection of a 3 storey building with basement for use as a gym (Class D2), Nursery (Class D1) and a flexible café/retail units (Class A1/A2/A3/A4) as required by conditions 2, 4, 6, 9-19, 20, 22-30 of outline planning permission granted at appeal subject to a S106 agreement (Appeal Ref: APP/X5210/A/07/2051898, Council Ref:2004/2311/P) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of the Triangle Site of former railway lands within the Kings Cross Opportunity Area).
Building W3 Development Zone W York Way London King's Cross
London Borough of Camden Withdrawn Decision - 2020/0748/P Decision dated 7 September 2020 964 m away
Temporary use of Q2 as a Construction Skills Training Centre (Class D1) and public fitness suite (Class D2) for 3 years
Building Q2 King's Cross Central York Way London N1C 4UZ
London Borough of Camden Granted - 2020/0659/P Decision dated 5 June 2020 995 m away
Non-material amendments to the structure of the building, specifically the metal bases to timber columns at ground floor, installation of structural metal columns behind timber fins and columns, removal of PV panels and associated condition 6, removal of blue roof from W3 and replacement with a green roof, and minor changes to internal layouts of reserved matters 2018/6163/P granted 25/03/2019 for Development Zone W Plot W3 (for a 3 storey building with basement for use as a gym (Class D2), Nursery (Class D1) and a flexible café/retail units (Class A1/A2/A3/A4)).
Building W3 Development Zone W (Triangle Site) York Way London King's Cross N1C 0AZ
London Borough of Camden Granted
Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version 2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.
GP practices
132
within 5 km
RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE
34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG
ODS code F83021
553 m
ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE
28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW
ODS code F83010
605 m
BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL
ODS code F83033
680 m
MEDICUS SELECT CARE
BINGFIELD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL
ODS code Y03103
680 m
ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
16 1/2 ST PETER'S STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 8JG
ODS code F83032
751 m
KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE
KILLICK STREET HEALTH CTR, 75 KILLICK STREET, LONDON, N1 9RH
ODS code F83063
894 m
RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE
RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE
ODS code F83002
900 m
ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE
2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS
ODS code F83012
1.2 km
NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE
287-293 NEW NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N1 7AA
ODS code F83034
1.3 km
THE MEDICAL CENTRE
140 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 8DD
ODS code F83673
1.3 km
AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE
4 NAOROJI STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, WC1X 0GB
ODS code F83652
1.3 km
ISLINGTON GP FEDERATION
UNIT 16-18, 8 HORNSEY STREET, LONDON, N7 8EG
ODS code Y05190
1.3 km
THE NORTHERN MEDICAL CENTRE
HOLLOWAY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE, 11 HORNSEY STREET, LONDON, N7 8GG
ODS code F83060
1.3 km
THE GOODINGE GROUP PRACTICE
GOODINGE HEALTH CENTRE, GOODINGE CLOSE, 20 NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N7 9EW
ODS code F83008
1.5 km
SOBELL MEDICAL CENTRE
272 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 6NE
ODS code F83680
1.6 km
CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE
FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP
ODS code F83624
1.6 km
DR SEGARAJASINGHE
FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP
ODS code F83678
1.6 km
THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY
2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG
ODS code F83056
1.6 km
SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY
6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR
ODS code F84635
1.7 km
THE HOXTON SURGERY
12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR
ODS code F84692
1.7 km
Showing 20 of 132 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Richmond Avenue
BCT · Barnsbury
- 0.2 miles
Richmond Avenue
BCT · Barnsbury
- 0.2 miles
Theberton Street / Gibson Sq
BCT · Islington Green
- 0.2 miles
Theberton Street / Gibson Sq
BCT · Islington Green
- 0.3 miles
Copenhagen Street Pentonville
BCT · Pentonville
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 017C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
19,974 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
406 open schools are in scope, including 177 primary and 51 secondary schools. Thornhill Primary School is the nearest published school at 141 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
20,058 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,671.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,566 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.