Postcode N5 1RE (Islington)

Map showing N5 1RE and nearby postcodes

The postcode N5 1RE is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. N5 1RE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

N5 1RE 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 1RE as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to N5 1RE is Highbury Corner which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highbury & Islington Station and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 15 m away at Highbury & Islington Underground Station The closest railway station is Highbury & Islington Rail Station, 33 m away.

The closest primary school to N5 1RE (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 1RE is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 1.63 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 1.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highbury Corner 59 m
Swan Yard 109 m
Hampton Court 112 m
Assata Mews 149 m
Keen's Yard 181 m
Digswell Street 187 m
Highbury Station Road 201 m
Court Gardens 216 m
Crane Grove 216 m
John Spencer Square 226 m
Highbury Crescent 229 m
Corsica Street 234 m
Highbury Place 247 m
Compton Avenue 248 m
Laycock Street 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N5 1RE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from N5 1RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.49 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.68 km
Brecknock Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.71 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.79 km
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.81 km
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.81 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.92 km
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.93 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.93 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.93 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.01 km
Torriano Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
2.08 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
2.09 km
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
2.13 km
The Camden School for Girls Outstanding
(December 6, 2007)
2.18 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.28 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.33 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.35 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.4 km
Grazebrook Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highbury & Islington Station Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Highbury & Islington Station Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Highbury & Islington Station Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Highbury Corner Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Highbury Corner Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 15 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 123 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 126 m
Highbury & Islington Rail Station Rail 33 m
Drayton Park Rail Station Rail 768 m
Essex Road Rail Station Rail 804 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.06 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.07 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.07 km
London Luton Airport Air 41.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

New River Inland Water 1.86 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 2.6 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 3.03 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.52 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.64 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.66 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 3.98 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 4.12 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 4.3 km
Highgate Ponds Inland Water 4.33 km
Bird Sanctuary Pond Inland Water 4.46 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.5 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.54648300
Longitude -0.10330400
OS Easting 531616
OS Northing 0184770
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: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030216
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 013B
Output Area / Small Area 2D3