Angel

Islington · London · population 10,544 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

45Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,768 of 6,856 in England
  • #440 of 1,002 in London
  • #4 of 23 in Islington
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents10,313
Median age (est.)33
Density14,250per km²
No qualifications10%
Degree or above66%
No car or van68%

Age

0–14 12%15–24 12%25–44 46%45–64 20%65+ 10%

Tenure

Own outright: 16%Mortgage/shared: 18%Social rent: 29%Private rent: 37%
Own outright 16%Mortgage/shared 18%Social rent 29%Private rent 37%

Households

One person: 38%Couple, no children: 23%Couple with children: 13%Lone parent: 10%Other: 16%
One person 38%Couple, no children 23%Couple with children 13%Lone parent 10%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 40% · Associate professional 21% · Managers & directors 20%

All occupation groups
Professional40%
Associate professional21%
Managers & directors20%
Administrative5%
Sales & customer service4%
Caring & leisure3%
Skilled trades3%
Elementary3%
Process & plant2%

Ethnic group

White: 70%Asian: 11%Black: 8%Mixed: 7%Other: 4%
White 70%Asian 11%Black 8%Mixed 7%Other 4%

Religion & identity

No religion 44% · Christian 34% · Muslim 9%

Born outside the UK: 41%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Angel sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,768 of 6,856 in England, and #4 of 23 in Islington. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (75) but weak on Living environment (10). Typical homes here sold for about £845,000 over the past year, down 6% across five years (from 105 sales), 32% above the wider Islington median of £640,000. Typical household take-home income is around £61,320 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 240 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 46 · #3,665
Employment 54 · #3,117
Education 60 · #2,720
Health 41 · #4,063
Crime 24 · #5,235
Housing & access 75 · #1,732
Living environment 10 · #6,174

House prices ?

£845,000median (12m) · -1.7% yr · n=105
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£845,000105-1.7%-5.6%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Terraced£1,725,00023-7.3%+8.0%
Flat£671,00081+3.2%-10.5%
This area£845,000
Islington£640,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£61,320±£9,278 · #143 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£54,352
Price-to-income ?13.8×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

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Recorded crime ?

240 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 2,534 offences
Islington143
London102
England83

Rank #6,272 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences453
Theft1,379
Burglary116
Vehicle crime94
Criminal damage & arson90
Public order & weapons188
Drugs83
Robbery108
Other23

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 546 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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