# Islington 001A

North Islington. 1,254 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.1 square kilometres.

Islington 001A had 1,319 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01002755. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Islington](https://openindex.co.uk/islington)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 41.9** (2025). Islington 001A has a deprivation score of 41.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,081st most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002755#f-imd-2025-score
- **Population: 1,319** (2021). Islington 001A had 1,319 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,166th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002755#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.3%** (January 2026). In Islington 001A, 96.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002755#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 7.0%** (August 2026). In Islington 001A, 7.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002755#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01002755) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Islington 001A is in decile 2.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01002755) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 6 homes were sold in Islington 001A in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01002755) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 6 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Islington 001A in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01002755) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Islington 001A had 1,319 usual residents at the census.

## How Islington 001A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Islington 001A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 41.9 | 8th most deprived | 126 neighbourhoods, Islington · 2025 |
| Population | 1,319 | 12th least populated | 126 neighbourhoods, Islington · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.3% | joint 45th lowest | 126 neighbourhoods, Islington · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 7.0% | joint 26th highest | 126 neighbourhoods, Islington · Aug 2026 |

## Is Islington 001A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Islington 001A at a rate of 90.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 119.1 per 1,000 people across Highcroft & Holly Park.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 6 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Islington 001A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (37), anti-social behaviour (31) and other crime (20).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Islington

These figures are published for the whole of Islington, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Islington and not Islington 001A alone. [See Islington](https://openindex.co.uk/islington)

- **Average house price: £654,286** (August 2026). Islington’s average house price was £654,286 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 8.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £50,692** (2025). Full-time workers living in Islington earned a median of £50,692 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 13th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 12.9×** (2025). A home in Islington costs 12.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 11th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 224,551** (2025). Islington’s population was an estimated 224,551 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.7% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Islington 001A in brief

Islington 001A has a deprivation score of 41.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Islington 001A had 1,319 usual residents at the census.
In Islington 001A, 96.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Islington 001A, 7.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01002755
- Middle area: [Highcroft & Holly Park](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/highcroft-and-holly-park)
- Ward: [Hillrise †](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/ward/hillrise)
- Postcode district: [N19 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/n19)
- Town: [Islington †](https://openindex.co.uk/islington)
- Postcode area: [N †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/n)
- Constituency: [Islington North †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/islington-north)
- Council: [Islington](https://openindex.co.uk/islington)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.10 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,254
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Islington 001C](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002758), [Islington 001B](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002756), [Haringey 033A](https://openindex.co.uk/haringey/neighbourhood/e01001984), [Haringey 034B](https://openindex.co.uk/haringey/neighbourhood/e01001988), [Islington 002C](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002757)

## Latest updates for Islington 001A

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01002755

## How to cite

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