Postcode N1 2AX (Islington)

Map showing N1 2AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode N1 2AX is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. N1 2AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

N1 2AX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 2AX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to N1 2AX is Sable Street which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Islington Town Hall and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 375 m away at Highbury & Islington Underground Station The closest railway station is Highbury & Islington Rail Station, 419 m away.

The closest primary school to N1 2AX (for ages 11 and under) is Moreland Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Central Foundation Boys' School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 4, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of N1 2AX is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 1.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 1.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for N1 2AX 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 2AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to N1 2AX, and the approximate distance away.

Sable Street 68 m
Tyndale Terrace 85 m
Canonbury Lane 85 m
Tyndale Lane 105 m
Hyde's Place 126 m
Canonbury Road 132 m
Richmond Grove 135 m
Canonbury Square 136 m
Edward's Cottages 161 m
Compton Terrace 181 m
Islington Park Mews 193 m
Compton Avenue 196 m
Braes Street 198 m
Tressell Close 201 m
Sebbon Street 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N1 2AX

Introduction January 1995
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 2AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.57 km
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.62 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.68 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.86 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.86 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.89 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.89 km
Brecknock Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.9 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.91 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.97 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
2 km
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.02 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.05 km
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.07 km
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.07 km
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
2.09 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
2.12 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.19 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
2.2 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from N1 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Candid Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
1.18 km
The Islington Metal Works Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
1.18 km
Brewhouse and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
1.22 km
Duncan Terrace Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2019
1.23 km
Bombay Burrito Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2019
1.25 km
Jusaka Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 16, 2019
1.25 km
Angel Convenience Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
1.26 km
Fitness First Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
April 15, 2016
1.27 km
Fork & Dumbell @ Virgin Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
1.28 km
Angel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
1.28 km
Angel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km
Banana Tree/What's Your Katsu/Mimi's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
1.28 km
Caldo E Freddo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
1.28 km
Old Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 24, 2021
1.28 km
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
1.28 km
Sasa Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
1.28 km
Prime Backpackers Angel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
1.29 km
1 Rebel Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.32 km
Burger Waiz/Deer Wing/Mac and Mouth Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.36 km
Gelato Americano Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to N1 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

Islington Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Canonbury Square Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Islington Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Canonbury Grove Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Canonbury Road Highbury Corner Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 375 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 377 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 429 m
Highbury & Islington Rail Station Rail 419 m
Essex Road Rail Station Rail 428 m
Canonbury Rail Station Rail 952 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.12 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.13 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.13 km
London Luton Airport Air 42.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to N1 2AX - Data from Dec 2021

New River Inland Water 2.19 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 2.97 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.28 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 3.38 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.57 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.65 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.25 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.28 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.4 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 4.43 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.49 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.51 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 4.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for N1 2AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 130.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 39 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 253,269 kWh - mean 12,663 kWh : median 13,069 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 55,230 kWh - mean 2,630 kWh : median 2,521 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for N1 2AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.54264200
Longitude -0.10160300
OS Easting 531745
OS Northing 0184346
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20072
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Electoral Ward St Mary's
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030223
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 016E
Output Area / Small Area 3D3