Postcode Analysis Islington, London

NEWBURY LODGE, N5 1AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWBURY LODGE, N5 1AD.

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Population

234

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 82,000 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: N5 1AD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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2/10
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10/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

N5 1AD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £373k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

N5 1AD is a safe, established residential area on Newbury Lodge, 0.3km from Highbury in Islington. Administratively it sits within Highbury ward and the Islington North constituency.

N5 1AD is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £373k.

Census 2021 statistics for N5 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00013685 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N5 1AD. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.8%
Asian / British Asian7.8%
Black / African / Caribbean5.2%
Other / Mixed14.2%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 373,000

1 sales · Mean £ 373,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

N5 1AD has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences164
Anti-social behaviour101
Public order58
Drugs43
Criminal damage and arson40

school Local Schools

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Highbury Fields School

Outstanding768 pupils0.2 km
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Drayton Park Primary School

Good290 pupils0.4 km
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St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School

Outstanding203 pupils0.5 km
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St Joan of Arc RC Primary School

Good436 pupils0.5 km
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Gillespie Primary School

Outstanding229 pupils0.6 km
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Samuel Rhodes MLD School

Outstanding135 pupils0.6 km
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City of London Academy Highbury Grove

Good1129 pupils0.6 km
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Highbury Quadrant Primary School

Good278 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

67 nearby
  • Green Euro Express0.9 km
  • Green Lane Larder0.9 km
  • New Green Supermarket0.9 km
  • Raj's Cabin0.9 km
  • Arsenal Express0.7 km
  • + 62 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

31 nearby
  • The Monarch1.0 km
  • Alwyne Castle Public House0.9 km
  • Gunners Public House0.6 km
  • King's Head Public House0.9 km
  • T Bird Bar0.8 km
  • + 26 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

160 nearby
  • Blue Nile Restaurant0.9 km
  • Coffee Joint0.9 km
  • Emy’s kitchen0.9 km
  • MR BOND BURGER0.9 km
  • Primeurs0.9 km
  • + 155 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Gunners Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Sunlight Kebab0.7 km
  • Bam!0.7 km
  • Green Jade Chinese Restaurant & Take0.7 km
  • China's Taste0.3 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Waitrose0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Waitrose1.0 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Highbury Centre0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Drayton Park0.3 km
  • Highbury & Islington0.8 km
  • Canonbury1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Drayton Park Rail Station0.3 km