Postcode N5 1RG (Islington) Terminated December 1991

Map showing N5 1RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode N5 1RG is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in December 1991.N5 1RG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

N5 1RG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 1RG as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to N5 1RG is Laycock Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highbury Corner and is 114 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 80 m away at Highbury & Islington Underground Station The closest railway station is Highbury & Islington Rail Station, 174 m away.

The closest primary school to N5 1RG (for ages 11 and under) is Brecknock Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 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 1RG is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 1.46 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 1.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laycock Street 48 m
Highbury Station Road 72 m
Swan Yard 100 m
Hampton Court 116 m
Court Gardens 120 m
Edwards Mews 156 m
Orleston Mews 157 m
Compton Terrace 179 m
Cobble Lane 186 m
Epping Place 188 m
Islington Park Mews 202 m
Highbury Corner 210 m
Haslam Close 213 m
Granary Square 213 m
Compton Avenue 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N5 1RG

Introduction June 1981
Termination December 1991
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 1RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brecknock Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.61 km
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.67 km
Kings Cross Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.74 km
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Outstanding
(March 21, 2017)
1.74 km
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.86 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.88 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
1.92 km
Abacus Belsize Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
1.95 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.97 km
Torriano Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
2 km
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.02 km
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.02 km
The Camden School for Girls Outstanding
(December 6, 2007)
2.06 km
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.1 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.11 km
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
2.23 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.24 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.24 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.24 km
Edith Neville Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highbury Corner Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Upper Street Laycock Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Highbury & Islington Station Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Highbury & Islington Station Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Highbury & Islington Station Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 80 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 83 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 193 m
Highbury & Islington Rail Station Rail 174 m
Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Rail Station Rail 762 m
Essex Road Rail Station Rail 771 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.92 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.92 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 2.92 km
London Luton Airport Air 41.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

New River Inland Water 2.07 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 2.8 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 3.23 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.49 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.63 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.69 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 3.95 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 4.09 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 4.28 km
Highgate Ponds Inland Water 4.3 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.44 km
Bird Sanctuary Pond Inland Water 4.44 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.54498200
Longitude -0.10503900
OS Easting 531500
OS Northing 0184600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10755
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Electoral Ward St Mary's
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: Old EU 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 E33031811
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 013D
Output Area / Small Area 3D3