| Council | Islington |
| Crime Rate | Average for an Inner London suburb 19% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🎉 Living for the Weekend🍸 Dinner & Drinks🎨 Arts & Crafts🥐 Village Life |
| Demographics | 🤓 Highly Educated🚸 Young Professional Families🏘️ Renters |
The average house price in Barnsbury is £703,950, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Barnsbury house price trends over the last 30 years.
£703,950
£618,717
£2,035,557
Is Barnsbury a nice place to live?
Yes, Barnsbury is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Inner London. It particularly appeals to young professional families. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Barnsbury?
Barnsbury has an average crime rate for an Inner London suburb, with around 89 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 19% above the national average, and 18% below the Inner London average.
What are the best schools in Barnsbury?
Barnsbury has 116 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include St Mary Magdalene Academy, Winton Primary School, William Tyndale Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Laycock Primary School and St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Barnsbury?
Barnsbury has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (60%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.