Is Lackington Street in London Borough of Islington a nice place to live?

Lackington Street is classified by the ONS as Multicultural Student Neighbourhoods. Lackington Street is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Lackington Street is located in the Bunhill ward of the Islington district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.52007, -0.087133
Grid Ref TQ328818
Suburb Finsbury
Constituency Islington South and Finsbury

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Lackington Street in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Lackington Street, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Lackington Street during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Lackington Street and compared that to the average for the Bunhill ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Lackington Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bunhill ward

Social economic statistics for Lackington Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Lackington Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Lackington Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Lackington Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Lackington Street are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Lackington Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Lackington Street are in the top 40% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Lackington Street are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Lackington Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Lackington Street are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Lackington Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Lackington Street.

Unemployment in Lackington Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.95% of Lackington Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lackington Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lackington Street. The proportion of retirees on Lackington Street is 15.67% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
2.93% of Lackington Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lackington Street

The proportion of home owners on Lackington Street is 40.95% lower than the national average of 62%. 50.53% of properties in Lackington Street are private rented and 23.16% are social rented.
21.05% of residents of Lackington Street own their home

Country of Birth of Lackington Street residents

The proportion if Lackington Street residents born in the UK is 29.3% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 46.65% of Lackington Street residents were born outside the UK.
53.35% of Lackington Street residents were born in the UK

Lackington Street Summary

Lackington Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Lackington Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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