Islington
8 datasets are currently published for Islington. 2 more are on this site for other parts of the UK but not published here: tender awards (Find a Tender / Contracts Finder carry almost no Scottish notices — Scotland's public bodies largely use a separate procurement portal); the tender single-bid rate (same near-zero Scottish coverage as tender awards — Find a Tender / Contracts Finder carry almost no Scottish notices).
Each figure below comes from a different official publisher and was last confirmed on a different date — click through to any one for its own source and "as of" date.
How Islington compares with the other local authority districts
- Claimant count per 1,000 residents: ranked 22nd of 361 (40.7 per 1,000 residents).
- Median sale price: ranked 10th of 318 (£585,500).
- Persistent pupil absence: ranked 4th of 132 (22.4%).
A rank is a position among the local authority districts on one measure, in the latest figures. It is not a verdict on how well an area is doing.
- Claimant count — Islington: 9,130, July 2026 (-6.7% year on year, from 9,790). (same figure, by: Claimant count by age) Source: Office for National Statistics, Claimant Count (via Nomis). Licence: licence terms.
- House Price Index — Islington: 99.8, June 2026 (-8.1% year on year, from 108.6). Source: HM Land Registry, Office for National Statistics, Registers of Scotland and Land & Property Services Northern Ireland — UK House Price Index. Licence: licence terms.
- Median sale price — Islington: £585,500, Q2 2026 (-21.0% year on year, from £741,250). Source: HM Land Registry — Price Paid Data. Licence: licence terms.
- Persistent pupil absence — Islington: 22.4%, 2024/25 (+0.3 percentage points year on year, from 22.1%). Source: Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Licence: licence terms.
- Planning applications granting new dwellings — Islington: 127, Q1 2026 (+67.1% year on year, from 76). Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government — Planning Application Statistics (PS2). Licence: licence terms.
- Population estimate — Islington: 224,551, 2025 (-0.7% year on year, from 226,183). Source: Office for National Statistics, Population Estimates (via Nomis). Licence: licence terms.
- Road collisions — Islington: 542, 2025 (-1.8% year on year, from 552). Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19). Licence: licence terms.
Awarded contracts by local authority:
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