Property market
The five-year median is £450,000 from 3 recorded sales in N1 2BU. 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 2BU
St Mary's & St James' · Islington · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- London
- Local authority
- Islington
- Constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury
- Postcode district
- N1
- Postcode sector
- N1 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- N1 2BU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 March 2004
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- N
- Postcode district
- N1
- Postcode sector
- N1 2
- Latitude
- 51.540192
- Longitude
- -0.098939
- British National Grid easting
- 531,935
- British National Grid northing
- 184,078
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Islington · E09000019
- Electoral ward
- St Mary's & St James' · E05013710
- Parish or community
- E43000209
- Westminster constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury · E14001306
- Output area
- E00013923
- Lower layer super output area
- Islington 016F · E01002793
- Middle layer super output area
- Islington 016 · E02000569
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
15 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Flat 3, Pleasant Place, London, N1 2BU | 12 December 2025 | £445,000 |
| 12, Flat 2, Pleasant Place, London, N1 2BU | 14 July 2022 | £627,500 |
| 9, Flat 2, Pleasant Place, London, N1 2BU | 23 August 2021 | £450,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 386
- Primary
- 187
- Secondary
- 52
- 112 m
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 264 m
William Tyndale Primary School
Academy converter
- 284 m
The New North Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 18,352
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 4,509
- Anti social behaviour 2,374
- Shoplifting 1,922
- Other theft 1,779
- Theft from the person 1,759
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 26
- Postcode households
- 11
- Residents per household
- 2.4
- N1 2 residents
- 10,939
13 female, 13 male
Age bands in N1 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 42.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 9.8%
1,761 residents
1,105 residents
4,619 residents
2,401 residents
1,074 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider N1 2 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+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- 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.
GP practices
136
within 5 km
RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE
RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE
ODS code F83002
169 m
ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE
2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS
ODS code F83012
507 m
ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
16 1/2 ST PETER'S STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 8JG
ODS code F83032
526 m
NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE
287-293 NEW NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N1 7AA
ODS code F83034
591 m
ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE
28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW
ODS code F83010
668 m
RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE
34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG
ODS code F83021
865 m
THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY
2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG
ODS code F83056
966 m
SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY
6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR
ODS code F84635
1.1 km
THE HOXTON SURGERY
12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR
ODS code F84692
1.1 km
THE MILLER PRACTICE
49 HIGHBURY NEW PARK, HIGHBURY, LONDON, N5 2ET
ODS code F83045
1.3 km
BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL
ODS code F83033
1.4 km
MEDICUS SELECT CARE
BINGFIELD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL
ODS code Y03103
1.4 km
THE MEDICAL CENTRE
140 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 8DD
ODS code F83673
1.4 km
DE BEAUVOIR SURGERY
30 HERTFORD ROAD, LONDON, N1 5QT
ODS code F84072
1.5 km
CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
CITY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, UNIT 1-3 GROUND FLOOR, CITY HOUSE, 190-196 CITY ROAD, LONDON, EC1V 2QH
ODS code F83064
1.5 km
THE LAWSON PRACTICE
ST LEONARDS, 85 NUTTALL ST, LONDON, N1 5HZ
ODS code F84096
1.5 km
KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE
KILLICK STREET HEALTH CTR, 75 KILLICK STREET, LONDON, N1 9RH
ODS code F83063
1.5 km
AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE
4 NAOROJI STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, WC1X 0GB
ODS code F83652
1.6 km
ISLINGTON GP FEDERATION
UNIT 16-18, 8 HORNSEY STREET, LONDON, N7 8EG
ODS code Y05190
1.6 km
MILDMAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
2A GREEN LANES, LONDON, N16 9NF
ODS code F83053
1.6 km
Showing 20 of 136 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Essex Road Station
BCT · Islington
- 0.1 miles
Cross Street / Dagmar Terrace
BCT · Islington
- 0.1 miles
Essex Road Station
BCT · Islington
- 0.1 miles
Cross Street / Dagmar Terrace
BCT · Islington
- 0.1 miles
Essex Road Station
BCT · Islington
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 016F, 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
2 of 10
Overall England rank
6,222 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 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
- 2
- 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
386 open schools are in scope, including 187 primary and 52 secondary schools. St Mary's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 112 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
18,352 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,529.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,509 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.