Geography
Old Street is located in the Bunhill ward of the Islington district in Greater London.| Coordinates | 51.52415, -0.095813 |
| Grid Ref | TQ322822 |
| Suburb | Finsbury |
| Constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Old Street in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Old Street, Greater London
There were 10 street crime incidents in Old Street in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Metropolitan Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Old Street
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bicycle Theft | Under investigation |
| 2 | Robbery | Under investigation |
| 3 | Theft From The Person | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 4 | Theft From The Person | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 5 | Theft From The Person | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 6 | Theft From The Person | Under investigation |
| 7 | Theft From The Person | Under investigation |
| 8 | Theft From The Person | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 9 | Theft From The Person | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 10 | Violent Crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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 Old Street and compared that to the average for the Bunhill ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Old Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bunhill ward
Social economic statistics for Old 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 Old Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Old 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 Old Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Old Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Old Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Old Street
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Old Street.
Unemployment in Old 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.Retirees (OAPs) in Old Street
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Old Street. The proportion of retirees on Old Street is 9.15% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Old Street
The proportion of home owners on Old Street is 49.76% lower than the national average of 62%. 26.53% of properties in Old Street are private rented and 61.22% are social rented.Country of Birth of Old Street residents
The proportion if Old Street residents born in the UK is 26.85% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 44.2% of Old Street residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Old Street Summary
Old Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Old Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.
