Postcode N16 9BU (Islington)

Map showing N16 9BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode N16 9BU is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. N16 9BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

N16 9BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 N16 9BU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to N16 9BU is Bridge Gardens which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aden Grove and is 18 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.3 km away at Highbury & Islington Underground Station The closest railway station is Canonbury Rail Station, 566 m away.

The closest primary school to N16 9BU (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 N16 9BU is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 2.64 km 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 2.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for N16 9BU 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 N16 9BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to N16 9BU, and the approximate distance away.

Bridge Gardens 36 m
Leconfield Road 72 m
Lidfield Road 105 m
Poet's Road 147 m
Petherton Road 163 m
Aden Grove 167 m
Copper Lane 177 m
Ferntower Road 216 m
Winston Road 227 m
Hedley Row 235 m
Springdale Road 243 m
Lavell Street 243 m
Burma Road 279 m
Highbury New Park 291 m
Newington Green 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N16 9BU

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 N16 9BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
351 m
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
394 m
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
574 m
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
574 m
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
623 m
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
686 m
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
752 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.08 km
Grazebrook Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.27 km
William Patten Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
1.33 km
Benthal Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.7 km
T T T Y Y School Inadequate
(July 1, 2021)
1.75 km
Tawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.76 km
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.88 km
TTD Gur School Inadequate
(October 31, 2019)
1.89 km
Beis Malka Girls' School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.96 km
Talmud Torah Chaim Meirim Wiznitz School Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.99 km
Beis Aharon School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
2.01 km
Sir Thomas Abney School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.01 km
Jubilee Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2007)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from N16 9BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Candid Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
2.61 km
The Islington Metal Works Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
2.61 km
Fitness First Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
April 15, 2016
2.64 km
Prime Backpackers Angel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
2.64 km
Brewhouse and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
2.64 km
Duncan Terrace Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2019
2.65 km
Co-op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
October 31, 2019
2.65 km
McDonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.65 km
The Angel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.65 km
The Co-operative Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2019
2.65 km
Burger Waiz/Deer Wing/Mac and Mouth Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.65 km
Gelato Americano Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.65 km
Grown by nature Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.65 km
It's All Greek To Me Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 10, 2019
2.65 km
Kammoon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 31, 2020
2.65 km
The Co-Operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
2.65 km
The Rugged Bunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.65 km
Angel Convenience Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
2.69 km
Bombay Burrito Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2019
2.69 km
Jusaka Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 16, 2019
2.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to N16 9BU - Data from Apr 2022

Aden Grove Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Aden Grove Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Albion Road Shacklewell Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Petherton Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Green Lanes Shacklewell Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Arsenal Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Canonbury Rail Station Rail 566 m
Dalston Kingsland Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Drayton Park Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 4.27 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 4.27 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 4.27 km
London Luton Airport Air 41.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to N16 9BU - Data from Dec 2021

New River Inland Water 846 m
West Reservoir Inland Water 1.7 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 2.02 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 2.33 km
Warwick Reservoir West Inland Water 3.28 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 3.35 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.56 km
Warwick Reservoir East Inland Water 3.72 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 3.83 km
Reservoir Number 3 Inland Water 3.99 km
Main Marsh Wetland 4 km
Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 4 km
Reservoir Number 5 Inland Water 4.17 km
Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 4.28 km
Wick Field Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for N16 9BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 119.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 15.9 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% 20.7 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 100 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 311,287 kWh - mean 10,042 kWh : median 10,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for N16 9BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.55325300
Longitude -0.08825100
OS Easting 532640
OS Northing 0185550
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15584
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington North
Electoral Ward Mildmay
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 E33034717
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 012C
Output Area / Small Area 3D3