Is N1 8QW a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

2105 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of N1 8QW. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.

Anti-social behaviour
453
Violence & sexual offences
430
Shoplifting
323
Other theft
197
Theft from the person
196
Public order
114
Vehicle crime
90
Burglary
80

House prices

£674,592

Average price in Islington (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Down 4.9% year on year.

Terraced
£1,151,398
Semi-detached
£1,406,430
Detached
£1,674,032
Flat / maisonette
£560,124

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for N1 8QW specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near N1 8QW on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near N1 8QW on Check Food Hygiene

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