Postcode N5 1AJ (Islington)

Map showing N5 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode N5 1AJ is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. N5 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

N5 1AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 N5 1AJ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to N5 1AJ is Rosedale Court which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highbury Barn and is 181 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 551 m away at Arsenal Underground Station The closest railway station is Drayton Park Rail Station, 318 m away.

The closest primary school to N5 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Grasmere Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2016.

The local pub for residents of N5 1AJ is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 2.53 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 2.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for N5 1AJ 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 N5 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to N5 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Rosedale Court 56 m
Roseleigh Avenue 78 m
Panmure Close 80 m
Jack Walker Court 85 m
Leigh Road 86 m
Hamilton Park West 124 m
Hamilton Park 133 m
Hamilton Lane 133 m
Aubert Park 141 m
De Barowe Mews 151 m
Aubert Road 168 m
Highbury Hill 198 m
Coach House Lane 203 m
Highbury Park 220 m
Lucerne Road 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N5 1AJ

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 N5 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.18 km
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.19 km
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.19 km
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.22 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.5 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.55 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.56 km
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.63 km
Grazebrook Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.63 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.78 km
William Patten Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
1.97 km
Brecknock Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.03 km
T T T Y Y School Inadequate
(July 1, 2021)
2.04 km
Duncombe Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.11 km
Yerbury Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2009)
2.23 km
Beis Aharon School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
2.26 km
Sir Thomas Abney School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.26 km
Torriano Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
2.29 km
St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.32 km
Tawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from N5 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to N5 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Highbury Barn Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Highbury Grange Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Highbury Barn Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Highbury Barn Bus Stop/Station 250 m
St Joan of Arc School Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Arsenal Underground Station Metro/Tram 551 m
Arsenal Underground Station Metro/Tram 654 m
Arsenal Underground Station Metro/Tram 678 m
Drayton Park Rail Station Rail 318 m
Canonbury Rail Station Rail 888 m
Highbury & Islington Rail Station Rail 938 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.52 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.52 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.52 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to N5 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

New River Inland Water 1.06 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 1.71 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
Warwick Reservoir West Inland Water 3.8 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 3.85 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 3.97 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 4.03 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 4.13 km
Highgate Ponds Inland Water 4.15 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 4.16 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Warwick Reservoir East Inland Water 4.21 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for N5 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.4 Mbps 97.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 21 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.1 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 351,555 kWh - mean 9,014 kWh : median 8,535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for N5 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.55448200
Longitude -0.10080700
OS Easting 531766
OS Northing 0185664
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18128
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: Established 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 E33034721
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 013C
Output Area / Small Area 3D2