N5 1RS
PostcodeA postcode in Islington 013B, Highbury ward, Islington.
This report describes the area around N5 1RS, 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 1RS
- 139 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 35% on JulyIslington 013B: 171 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Highbury & Islington, 320 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 12 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in N5 1RS 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 013BNeighbourhood
- £654,286 average priceFor the whole of Islington, August 2026Council
- 7 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayPostcode
- 12 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at N5 1RSSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at N5 1RSRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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 1RS
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Courtyard Islington Special | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2023 |
| Drayton Park Primary School Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, June 2025 |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy All-through. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), July 2023 |
| New River College Secondary Pupil referral and alternative provision | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Highbury Fields School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, September 2022 |
| Laycock Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Samuel Rhodes MLD School Special | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2022 |
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 1RS
Latest sale at each postcode- £2,000,000Highbury Crescent, N5 1RTApril 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £950,000Highbury Crescent, N5 1RPNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £1,100,000Fieldway Crescent, N5 1QDJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £1,050,000Fieldway Crescent, N5 1QAAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £590,000Fieldway Crescent, N5 1PZNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £750,000Fieldway Crescent, N5 1QBNovember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £1,750,000Melgund Road, N5 1PTJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £127,500Holloway Road, N7 8BUJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 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 1RS
In a straight lineStations
- Highbury & Islington4 minutes on foot320 m
- Highbury and Islington4 minutes on foot330 m
- Drayton Park5 minutes on foot420 m
- Holloway Road9 minutes on foot690 m
- Canonbury11 minutes on foot900 m
GP practices
- THE MEDICAL CENTRE390 m
- ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE500 m
- ISLINGTON GP FEDERATION660 m
- THE NORTHERN MEDICAL CENTRE750 m
- SOBELL MEDICAL CENTRE780 m
Pharmacies
- EGERTON CHEMIST250 m
- ATKINS CHEMIST300 m
- ROSE CHEMIST430 m
- HIGHBURY PHARMACY700 m
- DERMACIA PHARMACY700 m
Dental practices
- HIGHBURY DENTAL PRACTICE710 m
- HEALTH CENTRE750 m
- PENTONVILLE (DENTAL PRACTICE)860 m
- SMILE DENTAL CARE PENTONVILLE860 m
Supermarkets
- Little Waitrose Highbury CornerWaitrose240 m
- Tesco Highbury ExpressTesco260 m
- Little Waitrose Shell HollowayWaitrose280 m
- Sainsburys Islington St Pauls Road LocalSainsburys430 m
- Tesco Drayton Park ExpressTesco540 m
The neighbourhood: Islington 013B
Everything about Islington 013BThe 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 priceAugust 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.