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Electoral wardE05013703

Finsbury Park ward, London Borough of Islington

Finsbury Park is one of 17 electoral wards of Islington London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 14,645 residents in 6,103 households — 17,400 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Islington North constituency.

Residents, 202114,645council ward average 12,741
Households6,1032.4 residents per household
Density17,400/ km²about 0.84 km² · London Borough of Islington 14,585
Aged 65+8.1%London Borough of Islington: 9.4% · under 16: 15.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.0% · 728
5–94.8% · 710
10–155.9% · 861
16–195.1% · 748
20–2410.1% · 1,477
25–3426.7% · 3,914
35–4920.3% · 2,972
50–6414.0% · 2,047
65–744.3% · 636
75–842.5% · 371
85+1.2% · 183

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van70.4% · 4,294
1 car or van25.3% · 1,542
2 cars or vans3.3% · 204
3 or more1.0% · 63
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Islington overall: 26.7% owned, 40.2% social rented, 31.2% private rented.

Owned outright8.7% · 529
With mortgage11.6% · 709
Shared ownership1.0% · 58
Social rented40.8% · 2,488
Private rented37.5% · 2,291
Lives rent free0.5% · 28

Type of home

Detached house0.8% · 50
Semi-detached house2.1% · 126
Terraced house12.1% · 738
Purpose-built flat55.4% · 3,382
Converted house23.2% · 1,416
Other conversion1.8% · 107
Above shop / office4.5% · 272
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 11
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013703
Constituency
Islington North
Region
London
Density rank in council
2 of 17

Other wards in the same constituency

AArsenal6.6% aged 65+ · 29.3% owned13,125HHighbury10.7% aged 65+ · 38.6% owned13,808HHillrise10.8% aged 65+ · 30.4% owned14,970JJunction10.7% aged 65+ · 26.7% owned12,854MMildmay8.1% aged 65+ · 26.1% owned14,266TTollington8.6% aged 65+ · 29.6% owned13,764TTufnell Park10.8% aged 65+ · 32.4% owned12,394

All 17 wards of London Borough of Islington

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.