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

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.