Neighbourhood comparison
Tufnell Park East vs Barnsbury East
Islington, London · Islington, London
Tufnell Park East · 5Barnsbury East leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesBarnsbury East · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
39
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -6 pts
33
43
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +7 pts
50
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97
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ 0 pts
97
95
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -13 pts
82
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,637/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£479/mo
£3,116/mo
£3,082/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£10/mo
£3,092/mo
£2,450/yr
Council tax
Δ +£122/yr
£2,571/yr
7.4 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.2 yrs
8.6 yrs
Earning power
£47,411/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£47,411/yr
94%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
94%
1.22
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
1.22
Safety detail
133.1
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -27.0
106.1
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Schools detail
43%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -10 pp
33%
Connectivity
620 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 63 m
557 m
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8 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -1 min
7 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
7,500
Population
8,274
13,629 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
14,651 / km²
67%
% with a degree
Δ +1 pp
68%
61%
% working from home
Δ +7 pp
68%
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40
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +64
104
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +14
15
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2
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +11
13
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1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
4
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +5
9
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3
Parks within 500 m
Δ +13
16
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