N1 8UL

St Peter's & Canalside · Islington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Islington
Postcode district
N1
Postcode sector
N1 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N1 8BL 25 m
N1 8EG 27 m
N1 8EF 49 m
N1 8EE 59 m
N1 8BP 61 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N1 8UL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1985
Terminated
1 December 1986
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N1
Postcode sector
N1 8
Latitude
51.534177
Longitude
-0.104020
British National Grid easting
531,600
British National Grid northing
183,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Islington · E09000019
Parish or community
E43000209
Output area
E00013995
Lower layer super output area
Islington 020C · E01002801
Middle layer super output area
Islington 020 · E02000573

Postcode source versions

Explore N1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
405
Primary
185
Secondary
53
  1. St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    23 m
  2. Hanover Primary School

    Community school

    403 m
  3. Richard Cloudesley School

    Community special school

    437 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
23,865
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5,063
  • Other theft 3,315
  • Shoplifting 2,946
  • Theft from the person 2,934
  • Anti social behaviour 2,620

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

Planning applications

Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.

Available records
35
Records since 17 September 2020
10
Latest available record date
15 February 2024
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

  1. 2025/2169/P Date not supplied 995 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
  2. 2021/0562/P Decision dated 15 February 2024 995 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
  3. 2023/0891/P Decision dated 7 November 2023 986 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
  4. 2022/4885/L Decision dated 14 July 2023 995 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
  5. 2023/0515/P Decision dated 28 March 2023 978 m away

    Change of use of the first and second floors above existing pub from short term let accommodation to backpacker hostel accommodation (Sui Generis)

    141 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9BJ

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  6. 2022/2687/P Decision dated 16 December 2022 986 m away

    Erection of mansard roof extension, extension at fourth floor level to the existing three storey rear extension and extension at upper ground floor level to existing lower ground floor extension to facilitate conversion from anciallry reisidential accommodation to 3 studio flats and 3 single bed-sits with shared kitchen & dining space (sui generis House of Multiple Occupation).

    Flat A, 135 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9BJ

    London Borough of Camden Withdrawn Decision
  7. 2022/3529/P Decision dated 14 December 2022 987 m away

    Erection of a single storey roof extension with green roof and roof terrace above accessed by spiral staircase, fenestration alterations on front and rear elevations and new front cornice and stone parapet

    1 Wicklow Street London WC1X 9JX

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  8. 2021/0175/P Decision dated 26 November 2021 978 m away

    Conversion of a 3 bedroom maisonette into two 1 bedroom flats at lower and upper ground floor levels, demolition of existing rear conservatory at lower ground floor and associated fenestration alterations.

    Flat D 137 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9BJ

    London Borough of Camden Refused
  9. 2021/0895/P Decision dated 26 May 2021 980 m away

    Erection of mansard roof extension to provide 1 non-selfcontained bedsit (Class C4).

    143 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9BN

    London Borough of Camden Refused
  10. 2021/1211/A Decision dated 4 May 2021 996 m away

    Installation of 1 x internally illuminated fascia sign.

    Rear of 1-3 Britannia Street London WC1X 9BN

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  11. 2019/5618/P Decision dated 30 September 2020 984 m away

    Retention of doors at first floor level (retrospective), creation of roof terrace with glass balustrade

    129 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9BJ

    London Borough of Camden Granted
  12. 2020/3049/P Decision dated 15 September 2020 980 m away

    Erection of a mansard roof extension to provide 1 non-selfcontained bedsit (Class C4).

    143 King's Cross Road London WC1X 9BN

    London Borough of Camden Refused

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

    272 m

  • ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    16 1/2 ST PETER'S STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 8JG

    ODS code F83032

    277 m

  • AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE

    4 NAOROJI STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, WC1X 0GB

    ODS code F83652

    828 m

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    875 m

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

    287-293 NEW NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N1 7AA

    ODS code F83034

    941 m

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    1.0 km

  • KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE

    KILLICK STREET HEALTH CTR, 75 KILLICK STREET, LONDON, N1 9RH

    ODS code F83063

    1.0 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

  • 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

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    1.2 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

    1.2 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE

    BINGFIELD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code Y03103

    1.2 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP CHANCERY LANE

    77 GRAY'S INN ROAD, LONDON, WC1X 8TS

    ODS code F83042

    1.5 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

    1.7 km

  • THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY

    2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG

    ODS code F83056

    1.7 km

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

    ST LEONARDS, 85 NUTTALL ST, LONDON, N1 5HZ

    ODS code F84096

    1.7 km

Showing 20 of 131 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Angel Station

    BCT · Angel

    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

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.

Evidence in context

Schools

405 open schools are in scope, including 185 primary and 53 secondary schools. St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 23 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

23,865 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,988.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,063 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.