Islington Demographic

Country: England|Region: London|District Type: London Borough

Latest official statistics for Islington

Islington is a vibrant and densely populated district typical of major urban centers in London, home to 223,024 residents with a density of 15,010 people per km². The area has seen growth in line with the national average of 8.1% over the last decade, and features a very young population, with a median age of 32.9 years (-7.8 above) the UK average.

Population223,024▲ 691 (0.3%)
Area15 km²
Density15,010
Median Age32.9-7.8 on UK avg age
Female117,78352.8%
Male105,24147.2%
Births2,2691.0%
Deaths1,0610.5%

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.

Population growth over 10 years: 8.1%
Religion share in Islington
Ethnic official statistics in Islington
EthnicShare
White
62.2%
Black
13.3%
Asian
9.9%
Mixed
7.5%
Other Group
7.1%
Civil Status latest data in Islington
StatusShare
Never Married
62%
Married
25.9%
Divorced
7%
Widowed
2.9%
Separated
2.2%
Tenure distribution in Islington
TenureShare
Social Rented
40.2%
Private Rented
31.2%
Owns
26.7%
Shared Ownership
1.6%
Rent Free
0.3%
Disability distribution in Islington
DisabilityShare
Not Disabled
79.6%
Disabled Limited
10.4%
Disabled Lot
10%