Postcode N1 2PA (Islington)

Map showing N1 2PA and nearby postcodes

The postcode N1 2PA is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. N1 2PA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

N1 2PA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 2PA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to N1 2PA is Compton Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Paul's Road Highbury Grove and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 290 m away at Highbury & Islington Underground Station The closest railway station is Highbury & Islington Rail Station, 295 m away.

The closest primary school to N1 2PA (for ages 11 and under) is Newington Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 29, 2017.

The local pub for residents of N1 2PA is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 1.54 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 1.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% 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 1.4 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 2PA 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 2PA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Compton Road 17 m
Hopping Lane 49 m
Prior Bolton Street 72 m
Canonbury Yard West 88 m
St Mary's Grove 95 m
John Spencer Square 114 m
Keen's Yard 116 m
Colebeck Mews 129 m
Canonbury Yard East 129 m
Canonbury Place 139 m
Grange Grove 168 m
Assata Mews 168 m
Edward's Cottages 190 m
Canonbury Square 191 m
Compton Avenue 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N1 2PA

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 2PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.33 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.57 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.61 km
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.74 km
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.74 km
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.74 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.76 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.86 km
Brecknock Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.98 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
2 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.1 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
2.1 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.15 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.23 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.26 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
2.3 km
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
2.31 km
Torriano Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
2.36 km
Grazebrook Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
2.39 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 2.44 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Paul's Road Highbury Grove Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Canonbury Road Highbury Corner Bus Stop/Station 143 m
St Paul's RoadHighbury Corner Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Highbury Corner Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Highbury Corner Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 290 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 335 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 336 m
Highbury & Islington Rail Station Rail 295 m
Essex Road Rail Station Rail 551 m
Canonbury Rail Station Rail 650 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.3 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.3 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.3 km
London Luton Airport Air 41.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.99 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

New River Inland Water 1.86 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 2.65 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 3.06 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.35 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.87 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.27 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.31 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 4.41 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.43 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.45 km
Warwick Reservoir West Inland Water 4.46 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 4.5 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 4.6 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.3 Mbps 73.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 21 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% 20.4 2
30-300 Mbps 75% 79.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 25% - -

Gas Consumption

61 meters consuming 564,469 kWh - mean 9,254 kWh : median 9,096 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 184,684 kWh - mean 3,028 kWh : median 2,390 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for N1 2PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.54527900
Longitude -0.09951800
OS Easting 531882
OS Northing 0184643
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17270
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Electoral Ward Canonbury
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034740
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 016B
Output Area / Small Area 2D2