Postcode N4 2SW (Hackney)

Map showing N4 2SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode N4 2SW is located in Hackney, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. N4 2SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

N4 2SW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 2SW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to N4 2SW is Joseph Close which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is City & Islington College and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 254 m away at Finsbury Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Finsbury Park Rail Station, 251 m away.

The closest primary school to N4 2SW (for ages 11 and under) is St Mark's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is City of London Academy, Highgate Hill.

The local pub for residents of N4 2SW is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 3.66 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 3.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for N4 2SW is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and City and Hackney Teaching 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 2SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Joseph Close 92 m
Somerfield Road 102 m
Wilberforce Road 132 m
Rock Street 164 m
Finsbury Park Road 200 m
Station Place 237 m
Waverley Place 237 m
Princess Crescent 256 m
Chapman Place 267 m
Prah Road 268 m
Blackstock Road 296 m
Romilly Road 302 m
Ambler Road 310 m
Gloucester Drive 354 m
Adolphus Road 377 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N4 2SW

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 N4 2SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.31 km
Grazebrook Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.32 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.43 km
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.43 km
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.43 km
T T T Y Y School Inadequate
(July 1, 2021)
1.48 km
Duncombe Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.52 km
Beis Aharon School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
1.58 km
Sir Thomas Abney School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.58 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.63 km
Beis Rochel D'satmar School 1.63 km
Talmud Torah London Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.81 km
Vishnitz Girls School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.88 km
Bnois Jerusalem Girls School Inadequate
(December 12, 2019)
1.88 km
Beis Rochel d'Satmar Girls' School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.88 km
Tiverton Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.89 km
William Patten Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
1.91 km
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.91 km
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill 1.93 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

City & Islington College Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Finsbury Park Blackstock Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Finsbury Park Blackstock Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Rock Street Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Finsbury Park Interchange Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Finsbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 254 m
Finsbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 255 m
Finsbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 255 m
Finsbury Park Rail Station Rail 251 m
Crouch Hill Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Drayton Park Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 4.07 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 4.07 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 4.07 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.84 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 45.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Reservoir Inland Water 900 m
New River Inland Water 978 m
East Reservoir Inland Water 1.37 km
Warwick Reservoir West Inland Water 3.29 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
Warwick Reservoir East Inland Water 3.63 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 3.68 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 3.77 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 3.78 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 3.88 km
Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 3.89 km
Highgate Ponds Inland Water 3.9 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Reservoir Number 3 Inland Water 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.2 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 599,959 kWh - mean 18,749 kWh : median 12,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for N4 2SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.56472100
Longitude -0.10208600
OS Easting 531646
OS Northing 0186800
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14212
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Electoral Ward Brownswood
Local Authority District Hackney
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000012
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
City and Hackney Teaching
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East 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 Hackney BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033747
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hackney 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hackney 007D
Output Area / Small Area 2D2