Caledonian Road

Islington · London · population 11,830 · 5 LSOAs

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

23Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,276 of 6,856 in England
  • #768 of 1,002 in London
  • #18 of 23 in Islington
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents11,339
Median age (est.)32
Density12,560per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above46%
No car or van70%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 18%25–44 40%45–64 19%65+ 8%

Tenure

Own outright: 7%Mortgage/shared: 14%Social rent: 52%Private rent: 27%
Own outright 7%Mortgage/shared 14%Social rent 52%Private rent 27%

Households

One person: 37%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 14%Lone parent: 16%Other: 19%
One person 37%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 14%Lone parent 16%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 29% · Associate professional 19% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional29%
Associate professional19%
Managers & directors12%
Elementary9%
Administrative7%
Caring & leisure7%
Sales & customer service7%
Skilled trades5%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 55%Asian: 13%Black: 16%Mixed: 8%Other: 8%
White 55%Asian 13%Black 16%Mixed 8%Other 8%

Religion & identity

No religion 36% · Christian 36% · Muslim 16%

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

Caledonian Road is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,276 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #18 of 23 in Islington. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (42) and lowest on Health (14). Typical homes here sold for about £499,000 over the past year, down 21% across five years (from 42 sales), 22% below the wider Islington median of £640,000. Typical household take-home income is around £46,507 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 113 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 21 · #5,434
Employment 25 · #5,132
Education 42 · #3,967
Health 14 · #5,893
Crime 26 · #5,071
Housing & access 31 · #4,735
Living environment 30 · #4,783

House prices ?

£499,000median (12m) · -9.9% yr · n=42
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£499,00042-9.9%-21.4%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=4)
Flat£493,75038-10.2%-21.9%
This area£499,000
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)£46,507±£6,675 · #1,730 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,835
Price-to-income ?10.7×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 →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

11Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

113 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,336 offences
Islington143
London102
England83

Rank #5,290 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences533
Theft276
Burglary61
Vehicle crime85
Criminal damage & arson80
Public order & weapons104
Drugs129
Robbery35
Other33

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 396 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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