Postcode N5 1LA (Islington)

Map showing N5 1LA and nearby postcodes

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

N5 1LA 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 1LA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to N5 1LA is Gallia Road which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aberdeen Park and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 453 m away at Highbury & Islington Underground Station The closest railway station is Highbury & Islington Rail Station, 472 m away.

The closest primary school to N5 1LA (for ages 11 and under) is Newington Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 29, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Camden School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2007 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of N5 1LA is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 2.02 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 2.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 188.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gallia Road 13 m
Baalbec Road 53 m
Fergus Road 82 m
Highbury Grove 114 m
Liberia Road 140 m
Calabria Road 140 m
Highbury Place 205 m
Corsica Street 211 m
Aberdeen Lane 225 m
Highbury Terrace 302 m
Battledean Road 346 m
Highbury Terrace Mews 351 m
Highbury Crescent 396 m
Ronalds Road 401 m
Aberdeen Park 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N5 1LA

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 1LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.14 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.27 km
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.38 km
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.38 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.44 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.55 km
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.58 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.85 km
Brecknock Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.97 km
Grazebrook Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.98 km
William Patten Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
2.18 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.2 km
Torriano Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
2.3 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
2.34 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.34 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.36 km
T T T Y Y School Inadequate
(July 1, 2021)
2.42 km
The Camden School for Girls Outstanding
(December 6, 2007)
2.46 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
2.48 km
Yerbury Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2009)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aberdeen Park Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Highbury Grove Sch Baalbec Rd Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Highbury Grove School Aberdeen Park Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Highbury New Pk Highbury Grove School Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Highbury New Pk Highbury Grove School Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 453 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 562 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 565 m
Highbury & Islington Rail Station Rail 472 m
Drayton Park Rail Station Rail 543 m
Canonbury Rail Station Rail 548 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.4 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.4 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.4 km
London Luton Airport Air 41.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

New River Inland Water 1.42 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 2.18 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 2.6 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.18 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.71 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.03 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.07 km
Warwick Reservoir West Inland Water 4.1 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 4.21 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 4.22 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 4.38 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Highgate Ponds Inland Water 4.4 km
Bird Sanctuary Pond Inland Water 4.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 88.2 Mbps 188.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 49 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% 19 3.5
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 125.6 15
300+ Mbps 92.3% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 269,762 kWh - mean 20,751 kWh : median 20,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for N5 1LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.54972400
Longitude -0.09967800
OS Easting 531858
OS Northing 0185137
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17843
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington North
Electoral Ward Highbury East
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: 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 Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034720
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 013B
Output Area / Small Area 2D2