Area Guide For N1 1BS

When it comes to housing in the N1 1BS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 27, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 36. There are around 175 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 215 Housing Association rented and around 149 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 83 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 87 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 66 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 85 are employed in Routine occupation and 97 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 184.

In N1 1BS area, Couple with children amount to 125 while Couple without children amount to 82. The neighbourhood also has around 245 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 119 votes. Around 76 people are DIY enthusiasts, 88 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 101 are into football and 61 are fond of gardening. 98 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (184) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (155), The Sun (134), Daily Mirror (122), The Times (97), Daily Mail (79), Daily Express (70) and Daily Telegraph (39).

Some of the nearest services available in N1 1BS are Man With Van Barnsbury (Removals & Storage Services), North London Locksmith (Locksmiths), Al_a (Architectural Service), F A Studio (Architectural Service), Chest of Drawers (Furniture Stores), Mayfield Decorating & Building Contractors (Painters & Decorators), Tribe Carpets & Rugs (Carpet Fitter), B & R Architects (Architect), Bathstore (Bathroom Designer), The 24 Hour Locksmith in London (Locksmiths), Proteam Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Green & Fay (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Paul Way Architect (Architect), 4 O R M Ltd (Architect), North London Locksmiths (Locksmiths), London Heating Solutions Ltd (Plumbers), Marley Construct (Builder), Abigail Ahern (Furniture Stores), N T A 16 Architects Ltd (Architect), Lockmaster Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Mark Fitzpatrick Team Ltd (Builder), City Domestic Sales (Electrician), David Gibson Architects (Architect), Man With a Van UK (Removals & Storage Services), A L A (Architectural Service), M & J Architects (Architect), Capricorn (Builder), Jared's Locksmiths (Locksmiths), N 1 Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Amanda Levete Architects (Architect), Concept Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Crab Studio (Architectural Service), 4Orm Ltd (Architect), Charlie's Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Sewell & Hawkins Architects (Architect), London Heating Solutions Ltd (Gas Engineers), Active Power (Electronic Shop), Fired Earth (Flooring Services), Caledonian Glass & Glazing Co Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Teletape Ltd (Electrician), Floor Direct Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Islington Damp Proofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), S G Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Wales Removals (Removals & Storage Services), D J F Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Caledonian Joinery Ltd (Carpenter), 247 Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Islington Electricians (Electronic Shop), Funktional Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Meridian Line Designs Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), A Nice Man with A Van (Removals & Storage Services), D S G Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Islington Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Bath Sorts Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Wales Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Nila Design Ltd (Interior Designers), 247 North London Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Canonbury Carpets (Flooring Store), Leebanks Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), Nicholas Hare Architects LLP (Architect), A Tiffin (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Caledonian Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Faithorn Farrell Timms (Building Surveyor), Total Building Ltd (Builder), Adventures in Furniture (Furniture Stores), James Dunnett (Architect), Stanley Renovation (Painters & Decorators) and Express Glazing Contractors Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers).

N1 1BS has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Highbury & Islington, Caledonian Road. There is also easy access to airports like London City Airport, London Heathrow Airport, London Luton Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Blackfriars Millennium Pier, Savoy Pier, Embankment Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. N1 1BS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Thornhill Primary School, Robert Blair Primary School, St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Project 16, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Language College, St Mary Magdalene Academy: The Courtyard. Then there are others like Samuel Rhodes MLD School, St Mary Magdalene Academy, The Bridge School.