Postcode N1 8BG (Islington) Terminated October 2000

Map showing N1 8BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode N1 8BG is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2000.N1 8BG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

N1 8BG 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 8BG as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to N1 8BG is Elliott's Place which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Packington Street and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 522 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is Essex Road Rail Station, 599 m away.

The closest primary school to N1 8BG (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 8BG is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 562 m 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 641 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

Policing for N1 8BG 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 8BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to N1 8BG, and the approximate distance away.

Elliott's Place 20 m
Colebrooke Place 28 m
Cruden Street 76 m
Queen's Head Street 113 m
Islington Green 135 m
Collins Yard 138 m
Gaskin Street 144 m
Raleigh Street 145 m
Devonia Road 150 m
Chantry Street 160 m
Rothery Street 161 m
Horse Yard 168 m
Camden Walk 179 m
St Mary's Path 186 m
St Peter's Street 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N1 8BG

Introduction January 1980
Termination October 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from N1 8BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
863 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.01 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.25 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.26 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.3 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.5 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1.62 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.63 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.63 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.68 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.71 km
Charterhouse Square School 1.78 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.81 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.82 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.82 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.91 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.93 km
Workers' Educational Association Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.93 km
The Lyceum 1.95 km
City of London School for Girls 1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from N1 8BG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to N1 8BG - Data from Apr 2022

Packington Street Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Islington Green Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Packington Street Cruden St Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Packington Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Islington Green Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 522 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 532 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 601 m
Essex Road Rail Station Rail 599 m
Highbury & Islington Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.83 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.83 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 2.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.99 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to N1 8BG - Data from Dec 2021

New River Inland Water 2.84 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.89 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.59 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 3.65 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.76 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.86 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.88 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.88 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 4.04 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 4.2 km
Duck Island Island 4.24 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.26 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 4.4 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.58 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53629300
Longitude -0.10098800
OS Easting 531806
OS Northing 0183641
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17133
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Electoral Ward St Peter'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: 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 E33034764
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 020C
Output Area / Small Area 2D2