# Islington 020B

South Islington. 2,171 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

Islington 020B had 2,040 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01002794. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Islington](https://openindex.co.uk/islington)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 18.6** (2025). Islington 020B has a deprivation score of 18.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,814th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002794#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £1,057,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Islington 020B was £1,057,500 in 2025. 383rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002794#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 2,040** (2021). Islington 020B had 2,040 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,704th most 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/e01002794#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.7%** (January 2026). In Islington 020B, 96.7% 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/e01002794#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01002794) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Islington 020B is in decile 5.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01002794) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 18 homes were sold in Islington 020B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01002794) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Islington 020B.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01002794) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Islington 020B had 2,040 usual residents at the census.

## How Islington 020B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Islington 020B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 18.6 | joint 24th least deprived | 126 neighbourhoods, Islington · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £1,057,500 | 8th most expensive | 101 neighbourhoods, Islington · 2025 |
| Population | 2,040 | joint 15th most populated | 126 neighbourhoods, Islington · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.7% | joint 51st lowest | 126 neighbourhoods, Islington · Jan 2026 |

## Is Islington 020B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Islington 020B at a rate of 654.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 284.8 per 1,000 people across Angel.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 108 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Islington 020B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (513), other crime (265) and anti-social behaviour (222).
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 020B 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 020B in brief

Islington 020B has a deprivation score of 18.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Islington 020B was £1,057,500 in 2025.
Islington 020B had 2,040 usual residents at the census.
In Islington 020B, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01002794
- Middle area: [Angel](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/angel)
- Ward: [St Mary's & St James' †](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/ward/st-marys-and-st-james)
- Postcode district: [N1 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/n1)
- Town: [Islington †](https://openindex.co.uk/islington)
- Postcode area: [N †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/n)
- Constituency: [Islington South and Finsbury †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/islington-south-and-finsbury)
- Council: [Islington](https://openindex.co.uk/islington)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.18 km²
- People, mid-2024: 2,171
- Output areas: 6

† 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 016F](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002793), [Islington 020A](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002696), [Islington 017E](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002792), [Islington 020C](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002801), [Islington 020F](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01035655), [Islington 018D](https://openindex.co.uk/islington/neighbourhood/e01002799)

## Latest updates for Islington 020B

- 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/E01002794

## How to cite

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