Islington North
§ This page provides an overview of a UK constituency, bringing together various information and resources to help you better understand the area.
Islington North is known for its mix of urban energy and leafy residential areas. It features Emirates Stadium, Finsbury Park, and the New River Walk. The area’s vibrant streets are filled with cafes, shops, and markets, with strong transport links to central London.
Wards in Islington North
Islington North is divided into 8 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Arsenal
- Finsbury Park
- Highbury
- Hillrise
- Junction
- Mildmay
- Tollington
- Tufnell Park
Islington North is a constituency that covers these wards in Islington.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 19,257 | 17.49% | 1,896,862 | 21.39% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 10,795 | 9.80% | 804,899 | 9.08% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 28,047 | 25.47% | 1,598,208 | 18.03% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 24,251 | 22.03% | 1,983,717 | 22.37% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 17,410 | 15.81% | 1,511,939 | 17.05% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 10,340 | 9.39% | 1,070,555 | 12.07% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 43,822 | 39.90% | 36.81% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 19,593 | 17.84% | 14.67% | 6.15% |
| African | 9,935 | 9.05% | 7.92% | 2.50% |
| Any other ethnic group | 6,567 | 5.98% | 4.74% | 1.55% |
| Caribbean | 4,230 | 3.85% | 3.93% | 1.05% |
| Irish | 3,958 | 3.60% | 1.78% | 0.85% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3,093 | 2.82% | 1.94% | 0.78% |
| Bangladeshi | 2,794 | 2.54% | 3.66% | 1.08% |
| Other Asian | 2,592 | 2.36% | 4.56% | 1.63% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2,195 | 2.00% | 1.51% | 0.86% |
| White and Asian | 1,948 | 1.77% | 1.42% | 0.82% |
| Other Black | 1,832 | 1.67% | 1.66% | 0.50% |
| Indian | 1,778 | 1.62% | 7.46% | 3.13% |
| Chinese | 1,746 | 1.59% | 1.68% | 0.75% |
| Arab | 1,466 | 1.33% | 1.59% | 0.56% |
| White and Black African | 1,215 | 1.11% | 0.88% | 0.42% |
| Roma | 495 | 0.45% | 0.43% | 0.17% |
| Pakistani | 485 | 0.44% | 3.30% | 2.66% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 80 | 0.07% | 0.08% | 0.11% |