The postcode N1 8HQ is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. N1 8HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
N1 8HQ 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 8HQ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.
The closest road name to N1 8HQ is Gerrard Road which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Islington Green and is 285 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 333 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is Essex Road Rail Station, 885 m away.
The closest primary school to N1 8HQ (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 8HQ is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 308 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger Waiz/Deer Wing/Mac and Mouth and is 357 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 91 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for N1 8HQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Islington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to N1 8HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to N1 8HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode N1 8HQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from N1 8HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreland Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 554 m |
| Hugh Myddelton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 719 m |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 947 m |
| Dallington School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 22, 2018) | 986 m |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| City of London Primary Academy, Islington | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 6, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre | Maintained school | 0-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Capital City College Group | College | 14-99 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2020) | 1.42 km |
| Central Foundation Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 4, 2015) | 1.43 km |
| Islington Sixth Form Consortium | College | 16-19 | 1.43 km | |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 3, 2007) | 1.43 km |
| Charterhouse Square School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.47 km | |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2013) | 1.65 km |
| Argyle Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| City of London School for Girls | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.67 km | |
| The Lyceum | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.73 km | |
| Workers' Educational Association | College | 16-99 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Kings Cross Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from N1 8HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitness First | Exempt April 15, 2016 | 259 m | |
| Prime Backpackers Angel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 23, 2022 | 272 m | |
| Candid Gallery Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 297 m | |
| The Islington Metal Works Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 297 m | |
| Duncan Terrace Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2019 | 305 m | |
| Brewhouse and Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 308 m | |
| Burger Waiz/Deer Wing/Mac and Mouth | Awaiting Inspection | 357 m | |
| Gelato Americano | Awaiting Inspection | 357 m | |
| Grown by nature | Awaiting Inspection | 357 m | |
| It's All Greek To Me | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 10, 2019 | 357 m | |
| Kammoon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 31, 2020 | 357 m | |
| The Co-Operative Food Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 357 m | |
| The Rugged Bunch | Awaiting Inspection | 357 m | |
| Fork & Dumbell @ Virgin Active | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 361 m | |
| Angel Convenience Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 364 m | |
| Tanakatsu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 364 m | |
| Bombay Burrito | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2019 | 375 m | |
| Jusaka | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 16, 2019 | 375 m | |
| Angel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 392 m | |
| Angel Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 392 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to N1 8HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Islington Green | 285 m | |
| Angel Station | 289 m | |
| Angel Station | 292 m | |
| Angel Station | 302 m | |
| Angel Islington City Road | 314 m | |
| Angel Underground Station | 333 m | |
| Angel Underground Station | 334 m | |
| Angel Underground Station | 368 m | |
| Essex Road Rail Station | 885 m | |
| Old Street Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| Old Street Rail Station | 1.28 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 2.52 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 2.52 km | |
| Blackfriars Pier | 2.53 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 41.68 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 41.84 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 42.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to N1 8HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Weavers Fields | 2.79 km | |
| New River | 3.15 km | |
| West Dock | 3.51 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 3.57 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 3.61 km | |
| East Dock | 3.64 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 3.91 km | |
| Duck Island | 3.95 km | |
| West Reservoir | 3.96 km | |
| Clapton Pond | 4.08 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 4.13 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 4.19 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 4.26 km | |
| East Reservoir | 4.35 km | |
| Shadwell Old Basin | 4.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for N1 8HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.9 Mbps | 91 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 5.6% | 100% | 81.4 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 94.4% | 94.4% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for N1 8HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.53348300 |
| Longitude | -0.10130700 |
| OS Easting | 531792 |
| OS Northing | 0183328 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33034770 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Islington 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Islington 020C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D2 |