Postcode N5 1SA (Islington)

Map showing N5 1SA and nearby postcodes

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

N5 1SA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 1SA as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to N5 1SA is Melody Lane which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highbury Barn and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 759 m away at Highbury & Islington Underground Station The closest railway station is Drayton Park Rail Station, 445 m away.

The closest primary school to N5 1SA (for ages 11 and under) is Newington Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 29, 2017.

The local pub for residents of N5 1SA is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 2.34 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 2.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Melody Lane 94 m
De Barowe Mews 114 m
Kelvin Road 139 m
Leigh Road 177 m
Roseleigh Avenue 184 m
Hamilton Lane 194 m
Hamilton Park 203 m
Aberdeen Park 207 m
Highbury Terrace 212 m
Aberdeen Lane 233 m
Highbury Terrace Mews 281 m
Baalbec Road 283 m
Highbury Grove 299 m
Framfield Road 309 m
Panmure Close 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode N5 1SA

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 1SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.05 km
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
1.08 km
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.14 km
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.14 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.34 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.42 km
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.47 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.57 km
Grazebrook Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.69 km
William Patten Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
1.94 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.03 km
Brecknock Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.1 km
T T T Y Y School Inadequate
(July 1, 2021)
2.12 km
Beis Aharon School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
2.36 km
Tawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.36 km
Sir Thomas Abney School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.36 km
Duncombe Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.37 km
Torriano Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
2.39 km
Benthal Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.41 km
Yerbury Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2009)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highbury Barn Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Highbury Barn Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Highbury Barn Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Highbury Grove School Aberdeen Park Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Aberdeen Park Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 759 m
Arsenal Underground Station Metro/Tram 813 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 866 m
Drayton Park Rail Station Rail 445 m
Canonbury Rail Station Rail 632 m
Highbury & Islington Rail Station Rail 778 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.56 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.57 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.57 km
London Luton Airport Air 41.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

New River Inland Water 1.12 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 1.86 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 2.28 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 3.06 km
Warwick Reservoir West Inland Water 3.84 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.9 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 4 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.04 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 4.17 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.23 km
Warwick Reservoir East Inland Water 4.25 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 4.33 km
Highgate Ponds Inland Water 4.35 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.55253400
Longitude -0.09867000
OS Easting 531918
OS Northing 0185451
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10960
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: 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 E33034702
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 009A
Output Area / Small Area 3D3