Property market
The five-year median is £2,222,500 from 6 recorded sales in N1 8AL. 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 8AL
St Peter's & Canalside · 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 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- N1 8AL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- N
- Postcode district
- N1
- Postcode sector
- N1 8
- Latitude
- 51.534117
- Longitude
- -0.103085
- British National Grid easting
- 531,665
- British National Grid northing
- 183,395
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Islington · E09000019
- Electoral ward
- St Peter's & Canalside · E05013711
- Parish or community
- E43000209
- Westminster constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury · E14001306
- Output area
- E00013995
- Lower layer super output area
- Islington 020C · E01002801
- Middle layer super output area
- Islington 020 · E02000573
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
30 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Flat 2, Duncan Terrace, London, N1 8AL | 27 October 2025 | £530,000 |
| 48, Duncan Terrace, London, N1 8AL | 23 August 2024 | £2,750,000 |
| 46, Upper Maisonette, Duncan Terrace, London, N1 8AL | 25 October 2023 | £1,795,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 403
- Primary
- 186
- Secondary
- 53
- 67 m
St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 340 m
Hanover Primary School
Community school
- 385 m
Richard Cloudesley School
Community special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 23,623
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 5,073
- Other theft 3,088
- Theft from the person 2,915
- Shoplifting 2,898
- Anti social behaviour 2,642
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 49
- Postcode households
- 20
- Residents per household
- 2.5
- N1 8 residents
- 8,106
29 female, 20 male
Age bands in N1 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 41.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 10%
1,017 residents
987 residents
3,096 residents
1,586 residents
743 residents
This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider N1 8 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
134
within 5 km straight-line
ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
16 1/2 ST PETER'S STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 8JG
ODS code F83032
231 m
RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE
34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG
ODS code F83021
337 m
RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE
RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE
ODS code F83002
843 m
AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE
4 NAOROJI STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, WC1X 0GB
ODS code F83652
862 m
NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE
287-293 NEW NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N1 7AA
ODS code F83034
885 m
ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE
2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS
ODS code F83012
950 m
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
1.1 km
CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE
FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP
ODS code F83624
1.1 km
DR SEGARAJASINGHE
FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP
ODS code F83678
1.1 km
KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE
KILLICK STREET HEALTH CTR, 75 KILLICK STREET, LONDON, N1 9RH
ODS code F83063
1.1 km
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
ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE
28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW
ODS code F83010
1.2 km
BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL
ODS code F83033
1.3 km
MEDICUS SELECT CARE
BINGFIELD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL
ODS code Y03103
1.3 km
GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE
77 GRAY'S INN ROAD, LONDON, WC1X 8TS
ODS code F83042
1.5 km
THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY
2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG
ODS code F83056
1.6 km
THE LAWSON PRACTICE
ST LEONARDS, 85 NUTTALL ST, LONDON, N1 5HZ
ODS code F84096
1.6 km
THE BLOOMSBURY SURGERY
1 HANDEL STREET, LONDON, WC1N 1PD
ODS code F83044
1.7 km
HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE
64-66 LAMBS CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, WC1N 3NA
ODS code F83058
1.7 km
Showing 20 of 134 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Angel Station
BCT · Angel
- 0.1 miles
Angel Station
BCT · Angel
- 0.1 miles
Angel Station
BCT · Angel
- 0.1 miles
Islington Green
BCT · Islington Green
- 0.1 miles
Angel Station
BCT · Angel
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 020C, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
15,078 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 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
- 14
- Medium risk addresses
- 3
- 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
403 open schools are in scope, including 186 primary and 53 secondary schools. St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 67 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
23,623 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,968.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,073 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.