Barnsbury
WardSouth Islington. About 11,740 people in 0.9 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Barnsbury, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Barnsbury compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
BarnsburyMiddle
Population17 wards, Islington · 2021
11,7055th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage17 wards, Islington · Jan 2026
94.2%5th lowest
Claimant rate17 wards, Islington · Aug 2026
5.2%8th lowest
Aged 15 to 6417 wards, Islington · 2021
75.2%6th lowest
Figures for the whole of Islington
These figures are published for the whole of Islington, not for each ward, so they describe all of Islington and not Barnsbury alone. See Islington
Barnsbury in brief
Barnsbury had 11,705 usual residents at the census.
In Barnsbury, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Barnsbury, 5.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
75.2% of residents in Barnsbury were aged 15 to 64 at the census.