N5 1GB
PostcodeA postcode in Islington 011J, Arsenal ward, Islington.
This report describes the area around N5 1GB, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around N5 1GB
- 175 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 19% on JulyIslington 011J: 58 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Arsenal, 200 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 8 schools within 800 mNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- No property in N5 1GB listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Islington 011JNeighbourhood
- £674,592 average priceFor the whole of Islington, July 2026Council
- 8 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 330 m awayPostcode
- 17 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at N5 1GBSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at N5 1GBRoad 45 dB, rail 63 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 19.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near N5 1GB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Pakeman Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Drayton Park Primary School Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, June 2025 |
| Highbury Fields School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, September 2022 |
| Gillespie Primary School Primary. 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 |
| Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| St Joan of Arc RC Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2024 |
| Grafton Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near N5 1GB
Latest sale at each postcode- £385,000Drayton Park, N5 1GDJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £507,500Drayton Park, N5 1GEJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £212,000Hornsey Road, N7 7NBJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £1,310,000Drayton Park, N5 1LXJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £625,000Drayton Park, N5 1LUMay 2026, terraced, established, leasehold190 m
- £510,000Drayton Park, N5 1DWJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £1,700,000Elfort Road, N5 1AXOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £1,970,500Elfort Road, N5 1AZOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold220 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of N5 1GB
In a straight lineStations
- Arsenal3 minutes on foot200 m
- Drayton Park6 minutes on foot500 m
- Holloway Road7 minutes on foot580 m
- Finsbury Park10 minutes on foot810 m
- Finsbury Park10 minutes on foot840 m
GP practices
- THE VILLAGE PRACTICE330 m
- SOBELL MEDICAL CENTRE490 m
- THE MEDICAL CENTRE660 m
- THE ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE700 m
- ISLINGTON GP FEDERATION760 m
Pharmacies
- HORNSEY ROAD PHARMACY210 m
- DEVS CHEMIST610 m
- APTEKA CHEMIST640 m
- BOOTS690 m
- ATKINS CHEMIST730 m
Dental practices
- BLUE PEARL DENTAL CARE520 m
- INSPIRE DENTAL CARE FINSBURY PARK580 m
- HIGHBURY DENTAL PRACTICE690 m
- N7 DENTAL CARE690 m
- HOLLOWAY ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)690 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Drayton Park ExpressTesco390 m
- Co-op Highbury - Queensland TerraceThe Co-operative Group420 m
- Sainsburys Holloway Road LocalSainsburys530 m
- Waitrose Holloway RoadWaitrose550 m
- Tesco Sisters Rd ExpressTesco570 m
The neighbourhood: Islington 011J
Everything about Islington 011JThe postcode district: N5
Everything about N5Your MP
- Jeremy CorbynYour PartyMP for Islington North
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.