Property market
The five-year median is £1,017,500 from 4 recorded sales in N1 8BS. 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 8BS
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 8BS
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- N
- Postcode district
- N1
- Postcode sector
- N1 8
- Latitude
- 51.533049
- Longitude
- -0.103779
- British National Grid easting
- 531,620
- British National Grid northing
- 183,275
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
- E00013964
- Lower layer super output area
- Islington 020F · E01035655
- 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
18 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Top Floor Flat, Duncan Terrace, London, N1 8BS | 27 March 2026 | £845,000 |
| 30, Basement Flat, Duncan Terrace, London, N1 8BS | 2 October 2025 | £1,200,000 |
| 30, First Floor Flat, Duncan Terrace, London, N1 8BS | 20 December 2023 | £725,000 |
Schools
Within 5 km of this postcode
- Open schools
- 401
- Primary
- 186
- Secondary
- 55
- 104 m
St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 362 m
Hanover Primary School
Community school
- 497 m
Richard Cloudesley School
Community special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 25,209
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 5,172
- Other theft 3,551
- Shoplifting 3,370
- Theft from the person 3,139
- Anti social behaviour 2,623
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 36
- 16 female, 20 male
- Postcode households
- 14
- Residents per household
- 2.6
- N1 8 residents
- 8,106
Age bands in N1 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.7%
- 1,017 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 13.3%
- 987 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 41.7%
- 3,096 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.3%
- 1,586 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 10%
- 743 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% 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, coverage at January 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
- 130
- Records since 17 September 2020
- 31
- Latest available record date
- 18 July 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
- 2025/2169/P Date not supplied 957 m away
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved plans) of planning permission 2021/0562/P dated 15/02/2024 (for: Erection of a two-storey roof extension with front terrace and balustrade, alterations to fenestrations at front, side and rear elevations and associated works.); namely to remove the set-back at ground floor and change materials from wrought iron cladding and screens to brown zinc cladding and black render.
48 A Wicklow Street London Camden WC1X 9LJ
London Borough of Camden Registered - 2025/2837/P Decision dated 18 July 2025 957 m away
Construction of a section of railing at the exterior of the ground floor of the property to the front.
115 King's Cross Road London Camden WC1X 9NH
London Borough of Camden Refused - 2024/2813/P Decision dated 2 July 2025 956 m away
Change of use to the basement and ground floor of the site from Class E (Office) to Class C3 (Dwelling) comprising 1 x 1 bed flat and 1 x 2 bed flat
2 Acton Street London WC1X 9NA
London Borough of Camden Granted Prior approval subject to Section 106 Legal agreement - 2024/2606/P Decision dated 9 January 2025 980 m away
Replacement of the single glazed existing windows and French doors to the rear with timber double glazed windows and doors to match the existing configuration.
39 - 53 Derby Lodge Wicklow Street London WC1X 9LE
London Borough of Camden Granted - 2024/2697/L Decision dated 9 January 2025 980 m away
Replacement of the single glazed existing windows and French doors to the rear with timber double glazed windows and doors to match the existing configuration. Various maintenace works including repointing of brickwork; repairs to damaged concrete; roof repairs, including re-bedding of coping stones and replacement of promenade tiles; repairs to damaged render; cleaning of gutters and rainwater pipes; redecoration to existing timber, render and metalwork.
Derby Lodge Wicklow Street London WC1X 9LE
London Borough of Camden Granted - 2024/3366/P Decision dated 4 October 2024 957 m away
Change of use of the ground and lower ground floors from hot food takeaway to residential under the General Permitted Development Order (GDPO, 2015) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA - commercial, business and service uses to dwellinghouses, to create a two-bedroom dwelling.
115 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9NH
London Borough of Camden Refuse Prior Approval - 2024/3394/P Decision dated 23 September 2024 957 m away
Details to discharge Condition 4 (Detailed Drawings) of planning permission 2021/4444/P dated 10/01/2024 for the 'Erection of a mansard style roof extension to facilitate the formation of a 2nd and 3rd floor 2 bedroom 4 person flat. Erection of a first floor rear extension and formation of first and second floor rear terraces (1st floor to be used as a 1 bed 2 person flat). Replacement timber sash windows on front and rear elevations'.
115 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9NH
London Borough of Camden Granted - 2021/0562/P Decision dated 15 February 2024 957 m away
Erection of a two-storey roof extension with front terrace and balustrade, alterations to fenestrations at front, side and rear elevations and associated works.
48 A Wicklow Street London WC1X 9LJ
London Borough of Camden Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement - 2021/4444/P Decision dated 10 January 2024 957 m away
Erection of a mansard style roof extension to facilitate the formation of a 2nd and 3rd floor 2 bedroom 4 person flat. Erection of a first floor rear extension and formation of first and second floor rear terraces (1st floor to be used as a 1 bed 2 person flat). Replacement timber sash windows on front and rear elevations.
115 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9NH
London Borough of Camden Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement - 2022/2623/P Decision dated 10 November 2023 991 m away
Construction of 4th floor mansard roof extension to provide a 1-bed self-contained dwelling with roof terrace
103 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9LP
London Borough of Camden Refused - 2023/0891/P Decision dated 7 November 2023 943 m away
Erection of mansard roof extension to create a 3 bedroom residential flat (Class C3) with terrace at third floor level, extension of existing rear facing extraction to 1m above proposed roofline.
135 Flat A King's Cross Road London WC1X 9BJ
London Borough of Camden Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement - 2022/4885/L Decision dated 14 July 2023 950 m away
Retrospective consent is sought to remediate unconsented internal developments. Works include restoring of the ceiling plans at first and second floor level with the removal of upper level cupboards to ensuites, and a rooflight.
4 Swinton Street London Camden WC1X 9NX
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
131
within 5 km straight-line
RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE
34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG
ODS code F83021
339 m
ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
16 1/2 ST PETER'S STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 8JG
ODS code F83032
353 m
AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE
4 NAOROJI STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, WC1X 0GB
ODS code F83652
739 m
RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE
RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE
ODS code F83002
970 m
CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE
FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP
ODS code F83624
975 m
DR SEGARAJASINGHE
FINSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, PINE STREET, LONDON, EC1R 0LP
ODS code F83678
975 m
NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE
287-293 NEW NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N1 7AA
ODS code F83034
984 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
ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE
2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS
ODS code F83012
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
1.2 km
THE HOXTON SURGERY
12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR
ODS code F84692
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
ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE
28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW
ODS code F83010
1.3 km
GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE
77 GRAY'S INN ROAD, LONDON, WC1X 8TS
ODS code F83042
1.4 km
THE BLOOMSBURY SURGERY
1 HANDEL STREET, LONDON, WC1N 1PD
ODS code F83044
1.6 km
HOLBORN MEDICAL CENTRE
64-66 LAMBS CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, WC1N 3NA
ODS code F83058
1.6 km
THE NEAMAN PRACTICE
15 HALF MOON COURT, LONDON, EC1A 7HF
ODS code F84640
1.6 km
BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTRE UHPC
39 BRUNSWICK CENTRE, LONDON, WC1N 1AF
ODS code F83048
1.7 km
Showing 20 of 131 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 134 m
Angel Station
BCT · Angel
- 140 m
Angel Station
BCT · Angel
- 155 m
Angel Underground Station
MET · Angel
- 156 m
Angel Station
TMU · Angel
- 161 m
Angel Station
BCT · Angel
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 020F, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
12,832 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 4 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
- 3
- 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
401 open schools are in scope, including 186 primary and 55 secondary schools. St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 104 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
25,209 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,101 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,172 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.