N5 1RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Islington 013D, Laycock ward, Islington.
This report describes the area around N5 1RQ, 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 1RQ
- 158 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 29% on JulyIslington 013D: 421 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Highbury and Islington, 20 mAbout 1 minute on footExact point
- 13 schools within 800 mNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- No property in N5 1RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Islington 013DNeighbourhood
- £674,592 average priceFor the whole of Islington, July 2026Council
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 240 m awayPostcode
- 15 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 70 m awayExact point
- 60% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Loud road and rail noise at N5 1RQRoad 75 dB, rail 51 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
- 20.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near N5 1RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Laycock Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 200 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Canonbury Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 280 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| The Courtyard Islington Special | 280 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy All-through. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), July 2023 |
| North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School Independent | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| William Tyndale Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| New River College Secondary Pupil referral and alternative provision | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Samuel Rhodes MLD School Special | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
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 1RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £945,000Highbury Corner, N5 1RASeptember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £410,000Highbury Corner, N5 1RBApril 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £275,000Holloway Road, N7 8JPJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £1,770,000Swan Yard, N1 1SDAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £3,200,000Highbury Crescent, N5 1RNMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £850,000Highbury Place, N5 1QZMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £1,727,500Crane Grove, N7 8LDJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £1,200,000Highbury Station Road, N1 1SYDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 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 1RQ
In a straight lineStations
- Highbury and Islington1 minute on foot20 m
- Highbury & Islington1 minute on foot40 m
- Drayton Park9 minutes on foot730 m
- Essex Road10 minutes on foot820 m
- Canonbury11 minutes on foot850 m
GP practices
- ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE240 m
- THE MEDICAL CENTRE670 m
- RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE820 m
- ISLINGTON GP FEDERATION890 m
- THE NORTHERN MEDICAL CENTRE970 m
Pharmacies
- ROSE CHEMIST120 m
- DERMACIA PHARMACY390 m
- EGERTON CHEMIST490 m
- ATKINS CHEMIST570 m
- CLAN PHARMACY680 m
Dental practices
- NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE730 m
- PENTONVILLE (DENTAL PRACTICE)840 m
- SMILE DENTAL CARE PENTONVILLE840 m
- PICKERINGS DENTAL SURGERY930 m
- HIGHBURY DENTAL PRACTICE930 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Highbury ExpressTesco70 m
- Little Waitrose Highbury CornerWaitrose70 m
- Sainsburys Islington St Pauls Road LocalSainsburys190 m
- Budgens Barnsbury LondonBudgens310 m
- Little Waitrose Shell HollowayWaitrose550 m
The neighbourhood: Islington 013D
Everything about Islington 013DThe postcode district: N5
Everything about N5Your MP
- Emily ThornberryLabourMP for Islington South and Finsbury
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
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- 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.