10 important facts

Area insights about Islington, borough

Income

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Includes low-income areas, areas of average wealth and wealthy areas 4/10 - 9/10

Deprivation

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Composed of non-deprived areas by 6%

Professional occupations

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High % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 8/10

Residents with degrees

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High % of residents are degree-educated or similar 9/10

Crime

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High crime rate 7/10

Demographics

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Main ethnic group
White British 40%
Main religion
No Religion 41%
Main age band
Aged 20 to 39 43%
Main household type
One-person household 36%
Islington (borough)
Average for London

Noise

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  • 25.6% of the area is affected by Traffic noise

Transport

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The area is served by the transport links:

  • Underground
    • Circle
    • Hammersmith & City
    • Metropolitan
    • Northern
    • Piccadilly
    • Victoria
  • National Rail
    • Great Northern
    • Thameslink
  • Elizabeth Line
    • elizabeth
  • Overground
    • London Overground

Schools

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63 mainstream schools

  • Outstanding: 16 schools or 25%
  • Good: 40 schools or 63%
  • Primary schools: 47 (9 Outstanding, 32 Good)
  • Secondary schools: 12 (5 Outstanding, 5 Good)
  • State-funded: 57 schools or 90%
  • Private: 6 schools or 10%

Resident reviews

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3.9Extremely busy neighborhood with a…

Jason, Nov 29 2022

Goswell Road, EC1V 7LQ

Extremely busy neighborhood with a lot of homeless people in the parks and in the streets. The angel high street is quite busy with drunk people at night

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7.0Great location for access to Central London

Daisy, Feb 26 2024

City Road, EC1V 2PW

Great location for access to central london. Close to Angel, Clerkenwell and Shoreditch high streets. Quite noisy and doesn't feel the safest with some pick pockets on the mai...

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