The N5 1BJ postcode is in Islington, Islington postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | N5 |
| Ward | Arsenal |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Highbury |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Islington |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Islington |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Arsenal |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Islington North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12440 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Bangladeshi mixed employment / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Highbury(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Arsenal Underground Station(0.28 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Drayton Park(0.33 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(16.31 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | N5 1DL (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Gillespie Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | N5 1LH (0.22 mi) | Details |
| St Joan of Arc RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N5 2UX (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Highbury Fields SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | N5 1AR (0.26 mi) | Details |
| The London Screen Academy0, Outstanding | 16-19 | N5 2AG (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Ambler Primary School and Children's CentrePrimary, Outstanding | 0-11 | N4 2DR (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Drayton Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N5 1PJ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Highbury Quadrant Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | N5 2DP (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Samuel Rhodes MLD SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 5-19 | N5 2EG (0.54 mi) | Details |
| City of London Academy Highbury GroveSecondary, Good | 11-18 | N5 2EQ (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Pakeman Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | N7 6DU (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Parkwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N4 2HQ (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy: the CourtyardSecondary, Good | 13-19 | N7 8LT (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Montem Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | N7 7QT (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Dania Scandinavian SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | N5 1RN (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N7 8JN (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Magdalene AcademyAll Through, Good | 4-19 | N7 8PG (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Pooles Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Special Measures | 3-11 | N4 3NW (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth FormSecondary, Good | 11-19 | N16 9EX (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Betty Layward Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N16 9EX (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Grasmere Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N16 9PD (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Grafton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | N7 6AR (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Canonbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N1 2UT (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Stroud Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 1-11 | N4 3EX (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Newington Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | N16 8NP (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Laycock Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N1 1SW (0.85 mi) | Details |
| North Bridge House Senior Canonbury SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | N1 2NQ (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N4 3QW (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Side By Side SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | N16 0QJ (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Steiner SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-14 | N1 2QH (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke NewingtonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N16 0JT (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Grazebrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | N16 0QP (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Arts and Media School IslingtonSecondary, Good | 11-16 | N4 3LS (0.96 mi) | Details |
| William Tyndale Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | N1 2GG (0.98 mi) | Details |
| St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | N19 4JF (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HIGHBURY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.28 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| highbury grange medical practiceActivehighbury grange med pract, 1-5 highbury grange, london | 02072262462 | N5 2QB |
| the village practiceActivethe village practice, 115 isledon road, london | 02077006464 | N7 7JJ |
| the medical centreActivethe medical centre, 140 holloway road, london | 02076078259 | N7 8DD |
| the statham grove surgeryActivethe statham grove surgery, statham grove, stoke newington, london | 02072544327 | N16 9DP |
| sobell medical centreActivesobell medical centre, 272 holloway road, london | 02076093050 | N7 6NE |
| the miller practiceActivethe miller practice, 49 highbury new park, highbury, london | 02073541972 | N5 2ET |
| the northern medical centreActive16/18 the studios, 8 hornsey street, london | 02038173975 | N7 8EG |
| islington gp federationActiveislington gp federation, unit 16-18, 8 hornsey st, london | 02037706101 | N7 8EG |
| andover medical centreActivethe andover medical ctr., 270/282 hornsey road, london | 02072816956 | N7 7QZ |
| mildmay medical practiceActivemildmay medical practice, 2a green lanes, london | 02079231999 | N16 9NF |
The population of N51BJ is 369 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2012), Between 35 to 44 (1284), and Below 14 (1144).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 89 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 60.
Regarding education, 117 adults have Level 4, while 49 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (352), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (228).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (144), followed by No religion (88).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (62) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61), and Full-time students (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (620), and 124 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1035) and European Union EU-14 (157).