Postcode N5 1LQ (Islington)

Map showing N5 1LQ and nearby postcodes

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

N5 1LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 N5 1LQ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to N5 1LQ is Tannington Terrace which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Monsell Road and is 384 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 160 m away at Arsenal Underground Station The closest railway station is Finsbury Park Rail Station, 589 m away.

The closest primary school to N5 1LQ (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 N5 1LQ is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 3.07 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 3.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tannington Terrace 40 m
Gillespie Road 125 m
Stadium Mews 126 m
St Thomas's Road 167 m
Plimsoll Road 178 m
Quill Street 183 m
Monsell Road 191 m
Avenell Road 211 m
Chatterton Road 262 m
Ambler Road 291 m
Elwood Street 297 m
Conewood Street 300 m
Romilly Road 302 m
Elphinstone Street 326 m
Parkside Crescent 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N5 1LQ

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 1LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.29 km
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.37 km
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.37 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.47 km
Grazebrook Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.55 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.57 km
Duncombe Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.59 km
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.65 km
T T T Y Y School Inadequate
(July 1, 2021)
1.85 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.88 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.89 km
Yerbury Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2009)
1.91 km
St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.94 km
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill 1.99 km
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2 km
Beis Aharon School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
2.02 km
Sir Thomas Abney School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.02 km
William Patten Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
2.04 km
Beis Rochel D'satmar School 2.12 km
Brecknock Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Candid Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
3.03 km
The Islington Metal Works Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.03 km
Brewhouse and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
3.07 km
Duncan Terrace Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2019
3.08 km
Bombay Burrito Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2019
3.09 km
Jusaka Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 16, 2019
3.09 km
Angel Convenience Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
3.1 km
Angel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
3.12 km
Angel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.12 km
Banana Tree/What's Your Katsu/Mimi's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
3.12 km
Caldo E Freddo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
3.12 km
Old Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 24, 2021
3.12 km
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
3.12 km
Sasa Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
3.12 km
Fork & Dumbell @ Virgin Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
3.13 km
Fitness First Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
April 15, 2016
3.14 km
1 Rebel Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
3.14 km
Prime Backpackers Angel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
3.17 km
The Angel Church Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
October 6, 2021
3.22 km
4youexpress Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2021
3.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Monsell Road Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Riversdale Road Blackstock Rd Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Isledon Road Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Gillespie Road Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Riversdale Road Blackstock Rd Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Arsenal Underground Station Metro/Tram 160 m
Arsenal Underground Station Metro/Tram 248 m
Arsenal Underground Station Metro/Tram 276 m
Finsbury Park Rail Station Rail 589 m
Drayton Park Rail Station Rail 688 m
Canonbury Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.6 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.6 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.6 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.52 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

New River Inland Water 1.03 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 1.37 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 1.85 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.43 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 3.54 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 3.65 km
Warwick Reservoir West Inland Water 3.68 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 3.78 km
Highgate Ponds Inland Water 3.8 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Bird Sanctuary Pond Inland Water 3.9 km
Number 5 Pond Inland Water 3.99 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 4.05 km
Warwick Reservoir East Inland Water 4.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.4 0.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 147.4 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

66 meters consuming 427,036 kWh - mean 6,470 kWh : median 5,836 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for N5 1LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.55947200
Longitude -0.10413400
OS Easting 531521
OS Northing 0186213
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4293
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034681
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 006C
Output Area / Small Area 3B1