Peldon Walk Islington
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (N1), about 50 m long. USRN 21607073.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £345,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 5).
- Flood: 10 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Islington costs £2,108 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Essex Road, about 340 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Pleasant Place Garden, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 25.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 10.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 27 to 28 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St Peter's Street Medical Practice, about 310 m away, with 17 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 18% of households owned their home and 54% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 490 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £392,000 | £392,000 | £392,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £122,300 | £122,300 | £122,300 |
| 2007 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £184,000 | £184,000 | £184,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 2025 | 7 N1 8QS | Flat or maisonette | £345,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 13 N1 8QS | Flat or maisonette | £392,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Feb 2016 | 5 N1 8QS | Flat or maisonette | £122,300 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 13 N1 8QS | Flat or maisonette | £260,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Sep 2004 | 9 N1 8QS | Flat or maisonette | £184,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 72 m². Most common: Flat (5); House, mid-terrace (2); Maisonette, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1967-1975 (8); 1950-1966 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (7); owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Islington in 2026-27: Band D £2,108 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,405 | £1,640 | £1,874 | £2,108 | £2,577 | £3,045 | £3,514 | £4,216 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (39% of about 900 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Car Park, Windsor Street: up to 7 homes, permissioned (70 m)
- Block A,B,D,F (Site 1), Islington Square, 116 Upper Street (Former North London Mail Centre): up to 185 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- Site 2 (Block C), Royal Mail Sorting Office, 5-6 Almeida Street and 128 & 130 Upper Street: up to 76 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- Cluse Court Estate: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- 3rd and 4th floor, 9-17 St Alban's Place: up to 5 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Eagle Wharf Road, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- 1-6 floors(rear buil)&roof (front buil), 1-9 White Lion Street: up to 6 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Dixon Clark Court, Canonbury Road: up to 41 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 10 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| N1 8QS | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| N1 8QT | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 27 m and 28 m above sea level (28 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N1 8QS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| N1 8QT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Essex Road 698,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 340 m |
| Highbury and Islington 24 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Canonbury 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Angel Underground Station | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Highbury & Islington Underground Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Old Street Underground Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 51 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cross Street (N1) Islington | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | London St Pancras Megabusplus | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Blackfriars Pier | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parkimo Parking Finder | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 67 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 110 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 11.2 km (7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 26.2 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 17 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Peter's Street Medical Practice | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 29 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Essex Pharmacy | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 23 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Charles Landau Dental Surgery | 210 m |
| Hospital | Moorfield Eye Hospital City Road Elective Surgical Hub | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service London | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pleasant Place Garden 7,130 m² | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Shoreditch Park 7.0 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.5 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 840 m² | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 19 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former Carlton Cinema, a listed building (Grade II*), 290 m north. 409 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Former Carlton Cinema | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m north |
| 3, Terrett's Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Numbers 1 to 24 and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Former Church of Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Benedictine nunnery of St Mary, Clerkenwell | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Bunhill Fields Burial Ground | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Golden Lane Estate Designed Landscape | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| The Theatre Playhouse | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| New River | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| West Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
| Clapton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
| Upper Pool | Tidal water | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-east |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) west |
| Belsize Wood | Wood | 4.8 km (3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 25.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 10.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 16.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 15 | 15 |
11 of the street's 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Islington: see them on the Islington page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London Academy Islington | Secondary | 11–18 | 180 m | No published inspection |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 250 m | No published inspection |
| William Tyndale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hanover Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rotherfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John Evangelist Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thomas Fairchild Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Canonbury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Laycock Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thornhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shoreditch Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hackney New Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Alpaca N1 8LU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Steve Hatt N1 8LU | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Planet Organic Limited N1 8LR | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2024 |
| James Elliott Butchers N1 8LU | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2025 |
| The Mokapot House N1 8LR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 4 Good | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Leaf Cafe Bistro N1 8LU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Harvest N1 N1 8LU | Retailers - other | 110 m | 4 Good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Angel Express N1 8LR | Retailers - other | 110 m | 4 Good | 22 Nov 2025 |
| Neal's Yard Dairy N1 2SL | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Dolce Coffee N1 8LR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 4 Good | 26 May 2026 |
| Homeboy Bar N1 8LX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Devotion Coffee N1 2BL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2021 |
| High Ground Essex Road N1 2SL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Battered Twist Fish and Chips N1 8LX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Food Bazaar N1 8LX | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 131 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 116 |
| Theft from the person | 53 |
| Other theft | 47 |
| Vehicle crime | 28 |
| Public order | 28 |
| Burglary | 20 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Bicycle theft | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Horse Yard (95); On or near Supermarket (71); On or near Greenman Street (69); On or near Bishop Street (21); On or near Pleasant Place (20).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 18% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 38% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 50% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 7% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 91% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 78% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Centrestagestudios (other catering premises, N1 8HZ) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Daily Grind (mobile caterer, N1 2SN) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Crepe & Sip @Islington Square Market (takeaway/sandwich shop, N1 1QP) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Jeroboams Trade Ltd (retailers - other, N1 8HX) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Islington Kebab (takeaway/sandwich shop, N1 2SF) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Terling Walk · Barnston Walk · Windsor Street · Copford Walk · Britannia Row · Halton Place · Elder Walk · Dunmow Walk · Pickering Street · Dibden Street · Fairstead Walk · Dagmar Terrace
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.