Postcode N1 1BS (Islington)

Map showing N1 1BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode N1 1BS is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. N1 1BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

N1 1BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of N1 1BS as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to N1 1BS is Thornhill Crescent which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Station and is 89 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 776 m away at Caledonian Road Underground Station The closest railway station is Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Rail Station, 164 m away.

The closest primary school to N1 1BS (for ages 11 and under) is Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Camden School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2007 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of N1 1BS is Hurrican Room and is 1.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deli-Licious 2go and is 1.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for N1 1BS is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Islington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to N1 1BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to N1 1BS, and the approximate distance away.

Thornhill Crescent 62 m
Huntingdon Street 64 m
Crescent Street 64 m
Lyon Street 114 m
Kember Street 126 m
Bridgeman Road 138 m
Offord Street 139 m
Airdrie Close 148 m
Thornhill Square 167 m
Carnoustie Drive 180 m
Freeling Street 181 m
Eton Mews 199 m
Caledonian Road 212 m
Story Street 221 m
Centurion Close 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N1 1BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from N1 1BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
902 m
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
902 m
Brecknock Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.04 km
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
1.1 km
The Camden School for Girls Outstanding
(December 6, 2007)
1.38 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.45 km
Torriano Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
1.46 km
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.52 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.53 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.55 km
WM College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.57 km
Richard Cobden Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
1.57 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
1.58 km
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.65 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.66 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.7 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.79 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.82 km
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2017)
1.84 km
Hawley Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from N1 1BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee Union Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 23, 2019
1.25 km
Deli-Licious 2go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.25 km
Meat Liquor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
1.26 km
Paolina Thai Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2019
1.26 km
Dim Sum Duck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 19, 2021
1.28 km
Mediterraneo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2018
1.28 km
Tia Rosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 5, 2021
1.28 km
Yori King's Cross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
1.28 km
Paul Hamlyn Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
1.29 km
Maple & CNM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 27, 2018
1.29 km
Hurrican Room Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2019
1.29 km
Candid Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
1.3 km
The Islington Metal Works Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
1.3 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 9, 2017
1.31 km
AM to PM Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
1.31 km
Bisou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2018
1.31 km
Caffe Royale London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
1.31 km
SHREE HARI NEWS LTD Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.31 km
Single Homeless Project Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2021
1.31 km
Bombay Burrito Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2019
1.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to N1 1BS - Data from Apr 2022

Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Station Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Story Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Story Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
The Hemingford Arms Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Station Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Caledonian Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 776 m
Caledonian Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 777 m
Caledonian Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 803 m
Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Rail Station Rail 164 m
Highbury & Islington Rail Station Rail 1 km
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.12 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.12 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 41.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to N1 1BS - Data from Dec 2021

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
New River Inland Water 2.81 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 3.46 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 3.52 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 3.67 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 3.87 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 3.88 km
Highgate Ponds Inland Water 3.9 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 3.91 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 3.92 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 3.93 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 4.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for N1 1BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 56.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.5 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 441,819 kWh - mean 11,627 kWh : median 8,650 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for N1 1BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.54171500
Longitude -0.11602000
OS Easting 530748
OS Northing 0184217
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4721
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Electoral Ward Caledonian
Local Authority District Islington
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000019
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Islington
Cancer Alliance North Central London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North London Partners in Health and Care
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North Central London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034759
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 019E
Output Area / Small Area 3B3