Postcode N4 2BQ (Islington)

Map showing N4 2BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode N4 2BQ is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. N4 2BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

N4 2BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 N4 2BQ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to N4 2BQ is Blackstock Mews which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Monsell Road and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 446 m away at Finsbury Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Finsbury Park Rail Station, 469 m away.

The closest primary school to N4 2BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Betty Layward Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2018.

The local pub for residents of N4 2BQ is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 3.33 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 3.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% 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 1.1 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 N4 2BQ 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 N4 2BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to N4 2BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Blackstock Mews 38 m
Vivian Comma Close 43 m
Blackstock Road 67 m
Chapman Place 80 m
Rumsey Mews 82 m
Chatterton Road 125 m
Romilly Road 126 m
Chatterton Mews 133 m
Monsell Road 140 m
Plimsoll Road 152 m
Finsbury Park Road 165 m
Ambler Road 172 m
Vale Row 192 m
Wilberforce Road 254 m
Hurlock Street 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N4 2BQ

Introduction June 1998
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 N4 2BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.21 km
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.21 km
Grazebrook Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.27 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.32 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.37 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.42 km
T T T Y Y School Inadequate
(July 1, 2021)
1.53 km
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.62 km
Duncombe Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.68 km
Sir Thomas Abney School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.69 km
Beis Aharon School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
1.69 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.77 km
Beis Rochel D'satmar School 1.79 km
William Patten Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
1.8 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.81 km
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.91 km
Talmud Torah London Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.99 km
Bnois Jerusalem Girls School Inadequate
(December 12, 2019)
2.04 km
Vishnitz Girls School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.04 km
Beis Rochel d'Satmar Girls' School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from N4 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to N4 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Monsell Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Brownswood Road Finsbury Park Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Gillespie Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
City & Islington College Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Queen's Drive Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Finsbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 446 m
Finsbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 451 m
Finsbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 457 m
Finsbury Park Rail Station Rail 469 m
Drayton Park Rail Station Rail 973 m
Crouch Hill Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.92 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.92 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.92 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.17 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.26 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to N4 2BQ - Data from Dec 2021

New River Inland Water 802 m
West Reservoir Inland Water 1.04 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 1.52 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Warwick Reservoir West Inland Water 3.36 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Warwick Reservoir East Inland Water 3.73 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 3.75 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 3.77 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 3.85 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 3.97 km
Highgate Ponds Inland Water 3.99 km
Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 4 km
Reservoir Number 3 Inland Water 4.04 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for N4 2BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 86.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 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% 21 3.5
30-300 Mbps 2.6% 82.4 16.4
300+ Mbps 97.4% 331 36

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 266,340 kWh - mean 7,009 kWh : median 6,601 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 102,828 kWh - mean 2,856 kWh : median 2,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for N4 2BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.56168700
Longitude -0.10095400
OS Easting 531735
OS Northing 0186465
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20714
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington North
Electoral Ward Highbury West
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 E33034685
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 006B
Output Area / Small Area 3D3