Postcode N5 2AY (Islington) Terminated July 1995

Map showing N5 2AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode N5 2AY is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in July 1995.N5 2AY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

N5 2AY 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 2AY as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to N5 2AY is Seaforth Crescent which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beresford Terrace Highbury Estate and is 146 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 800 m away at Highbury & Islington Underground Station The closest railway station is Canonbury Rail Station, 327 m away.

The closest primary school to N5 2AY (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 2AY is Brewhouse and Kitchen and is 2.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger Waiz/Deer Wing/Mac and Mouth and is 2.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for N5 2AY 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 2AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to N5 2AY, and the approximate distance away.

Seaforth Crescent 114 m
Holmcote Gardens 121 m
Aberdeen Lane 158 m
Aberdeen Park 170 m
Beresford Terrace 203 m
Melody Lane 242 m
Highbury Grove 271 m
Grosvenor Avenue 291 m
Kelvin Road 295 m
Baalbec Road 327 m
Highbury New Park 341 m
Petherton Road 348 m
Wallace Road 394 m
Highbury Park 560 m
Green Lanes 2.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode N5 2AY

Introduction May 1994
Termination July 1995
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 2AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newington Green Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
770 m
Grasmere Primary School Good
(December 1, 2016)
895 m
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.03 km
Betty Layward Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.03 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.08 km
The Garden School Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.18 km
Princess May Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.21 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Newington Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.51 km
Grazebrook Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2012)
1.66 km
William Patten Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2012)
1.81 km
T T T Y Y School Inadequate
(July 1, 2021)
2.12 km
Benthal Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.2 km
Tawhid Boys School, Tawhid Educational Trust Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.24 km
Brecknock Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.34 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.34 km
TTD Gur School Inadequate
(October 31, 2019)
2.36 km
Simon Marks Jewish Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.37 km
Beis Aharon School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
2.38 km
Sir Thomas Abney School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.38 km
Beis Malka Girls' School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from N5 2AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Candid Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
2.22 km
The Islington Metal Works Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
2.22 km
Brewhouse and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
2.26 km
Duncan Terrace Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2019
2.26 km
Fitness First Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
April 15, 2016
2.27 km
Prime Backpackers Angel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
2.28 km
Bombay Burrito Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2019
2.3 km
Jusaka Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
October 16, 2019
2.3 km
Angel Convenience Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
2.3 km
Fork & Dumbell @ Virgin Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
2.32 km
Burger Waiz/Deer Wing/Mac and Mouth Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.32 km
Gelato Americano Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.32 km
Grown by nature Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.32 km
It's All Greek To Me Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 10, 2019
2.32 km
Kammoon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 31, 2020
2.32 km
The Co-Operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
2.32 km
The Rugged Bunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.32 km
Angel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
2.33 km
Angel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.33 km
Banana Tree/What's Your Katsu/Mimi's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to N5 2AY - Data from Apr 2022

Beresford Terrace Highbury Estate Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Beresford Terrace Highbury Estate Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Highbury Grove Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Highbury Grove School Aberdeen Park Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Canonbury Station Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 800 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 908 m
Highbury & Islington Underground Station Metro/Tram 911 m
Canonbury Rail Station Rail 327 m
Drayton Park Rail Station Rail 756 m
Highbury & Islington Rail Station Rail 819 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.77 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.78 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 3.78 km
London Luton Airport Air 41.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to N5 2AY - Data from Dec 2021

New River Inland Water 1.14 km
West Reservoir Inland Water 1.95 km
East Reservoir Inland Water 2.34 km
Clapton Pond Inland Water 2.81 km
Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 3.6 km
Warwick Reservoir West Inland Water 3.75 km
Walthamstow Marshes Wetland 3.85 km
Warwick Reservoir East Inland Water 4.18 km
Hackney Cut Inland Water 4.28 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 4.35 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.41 km
Reservoir Number 3 Inland Water 4.47 km
Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 4.47 km
Main Marsh Wetland 4.47 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 4.48 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.55110900
Longitude -0.09468800
OS Easting 532200
OS Northing 0185300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034699
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 009A
Output Area / Small Area 2D1