Postcode N1 9SW (Islington)

Map showing N1 9SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode N1 9SW is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. N1 9SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

N1 9SW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 9SW as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to N1 9SW is Eckford Street which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penton Street Islington Police Station and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 459 m away at Angel Underground Station The closest railway station is King's Cross St. Pancras, 644 m away.

The closest primary school to N1 9SW (for ages 11 and under) is Hugh Myddelton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Regent High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of N1 9SW is Old Red Lion Public House and is 528 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 528 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for N1 9SW 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 9SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to N1 9SW, and the approximate distance away.

Eckford Street 51 m
Risinghill Street 74 m
Maygood Street 75 m
Penton Street 121 m
Grant Street 127 m
Dewey Road 138 m
Donegal Street 155 m
Half Moon Crescent 158 m
Denmark Grove 161 m
Wynford Road 187 m
Muriel Street 191 m
Cynthia Street 207 m
Rodney Street 208 m
Tolpuddle Street 213 m
Chapel Market 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N1 9SW

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 9SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
805 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
894 m
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
989 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.02 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.1 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.1 km
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
1.24 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.27 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.31 km
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
1.32 km
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
1.34 km
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
1.35 km
Regent High School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.42 km
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.52 km
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.53 km
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.54 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.59 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.63 km
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
1.65 km
WM College Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from N1 9SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The George & Monkey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
428 m
Maple & CNM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 27, 2018
428 m
1 Rebel Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
477 m
Dim Sum Duck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 19, 2021
491 m
Mediterraneo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2018
491 m
Tia Rosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 5, 2021
491 m
Yori King's Cross Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
491 m
Ground Control Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
504 m
Petals in the Mist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
504 m
Bombay Burrito Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2019
512 m
Jusaka Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 16, 2019
512 m
Angel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
528 m
Angel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
528 m
Banana Tree/What's Your Katsu/Mimi's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
528 m
Caldo E Freddo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
528 m
Old Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 24, 2021
528 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
528 m
Sasa Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
528 m
Travelodge Kings Cross Royal Scot Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 15, 2019
529 m
Angel Convenience Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
533 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to N1 9SW - Data from Apr 2022

Penton Street Islington Police Station Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Penton Street White Lion St Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Penton Street White Lion St Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Tolpuddle St Islington Police Stn Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Barnsbury Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 459 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 470 m
Angel Underground Station Metro/Tram 475 m
King's Cross St. Pancras Rail 644 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 777 m
London King's Cross Rail Station Rail 817 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.49 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.49 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 41.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to N1 9SW - Data from Dec 2021

Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.8 km
New River Inland Water 3.39 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.54 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.62 km
Duck Island Island 3.65 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.8 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.03 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.13 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 4.13 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.17 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.31 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.35 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 4.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for N1 9SW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 105.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 36 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.3 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 264,116 kWh - mean 7,546 kWh : median 7,211 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for N1 9SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.53386900
Longitude -0.11237800
OS Easting 531023
OS Northing 0183351
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12467
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Electoral Ward Barnsbury
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 E33034772
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 021A
Output Area / Small Area 3B3