N5 1LU
PostcodeA postcode in Islington 006G, Arsenal ward, Islington.
This report describes the area around N5 1LU, 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 1LU
- 135 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 10% on JulyIslington 006G: 73 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Arsenal, 130 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 8 schools within 800 mNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- No property in N5 1LU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Islington 006GNeighbourhood
- £674,592 average priceFor the whole of Islington, July 2026Council
- 7 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayPostcode
- 19 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 440 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at N5 1LUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at N5 1LURoad 58 dB, rail 59 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
- 18.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near N5 1LU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Gillespie Primary School Primary. 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 |
| Pakeman Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Highbury Fields School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, September 2022 |
| St Joan of Arc RC Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2024 |
| Drayton Park Primary School Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, June 2025 |
| The London Screen Academy Sixth form and further education | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
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 1LU
Latest sale at each postcode- £625,000Drayton Park, N5 1LUMay 2026, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £2,100,000Highbury Hill, N5 1AUMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £1,650,000Gillespie Road, N5 1LPSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £1,640,000Highbury Hill, N5 1TBNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £626,000Stadium Mews, N5 1FPJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £1,970,500Elfort Road, N5 1AZOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £1,310,000Drayton Park, N5 1LXJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £1,700,000Elfort Road, N5 1AXOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 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 1LU
In a straight lineStations
- Arsenal2 minutes on foot130 m
- Drayton Park7 minutes on foot560 m
- Finsbury Park9 minutes on foot710 m
- Finsbury Park9 minutes on foot730 m
- Holloway Road9 minutes on foot750 m
GP practices
- THE VILLAGE PRACTICE340 m
- SOBELL MEDICAL CENTRE670 m
- THE ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE730 m
- THE MEDICAL CENTRE790 m
- HIGHBURY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE800 m
Pharmacies
- HORNSEY ROAD PHARMACY390 m
- C&H PHARMACY570 m
- APTEKA CHEMIST600 m
- DEVS CHEMIST710 m
- HIGHBURY PHARMACY720 m
Dental practices
- VISTARA SMILES560 m
- INSPIRE DENTAL CARE FINSBURY PARK560 m
- BLUE PEARL DENTAL CARE600 m
- HIGHBURY DENTAL PRACTICE620 m
- BLACKSTOCK DENTAL CARE680 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Drayton Park ExpressTesco440 m
- Co-op Highbury - Queensland TerraceThe Co-operative Group560 m
- Tesco Sisters Rd ExpressTesco640 m
- Sainsburys Holloway Road LocalSainsburys710 m
- Tesco Seven Sisters Rd ExpressTesco720 m
The neighbourhood: Islington 006G
Everything about Islington 006GThe 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.