The N5 2LY postcode is in Islington, Islington postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | N5 |
| Ward | Highbury |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Gillespie Road |
| 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 | Highbury |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Islington North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18132 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is EU white-collar workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Brownswood Park(0.22 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Finsbury Park(0.46 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(16.53 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillespie Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | N5 1LH (0.11 mi) | Details |
| St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | N5 1DL (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Ambler Primary School and Children's CentrePrimary, Outstanding | 0-11 | N4 2DR (0.19 mi) | Details |
| St Joan of Arc RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N5 2UX (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Parkwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N4 2HQ (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Highbury Quadrant Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | N5 2DP (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Highbury Fields SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | N5 1AR (0.50 mi) | Details |
| The London Screen Academy0, Outstanding | 16-19 | N5 2AG (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth FormSecondary, Good | 11-19 | N16 9EX (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Betty Layward Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N16 9EX (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Drayton Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N5 1PJ (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Stroud Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 1-11 | N4 3EX (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Side By Side SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | N16 0QJ (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Grasmere Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N16 9PD (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Pakeman Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | N7 6DU (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Pooles Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Special Measures | 3-11 | N4 3NW (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Samuel Rhodes MLD SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 5-19 | N5 2EG (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Montem Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | N7 7QT (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Grazebrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | N16 0QP (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Stoke NewingtonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N16 0JT (0.73 mi) | Details |
| City of London Academy Highbury GroveSecondary, Good | 11-18 | N5 2EQ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N4 3QW (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Newington Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | N16 8NP (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Beis Chinuch Lebonos Girls SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 2-16 | N4 2SH (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy: the CourtyardSecondary, Good | 13-19 | N7 8LT (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Dania Scandinavian SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | N5 1RN (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Grafton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | N7 6AR (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Arts and Media School IslingtonSecondary, Good | 11-16 | N4 3LS (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N7 8JN (0.93 mi) | Details |
| T T T Y Y SchoolAll Through, Inadequate | 2-13 | N16 5NH (0.94 mi) | Details |
| The Garden SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-19 | N16 8BZ (0.94 mi) | Details |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | N16 8DD (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Woodberry Down Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | N4 1SY (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Skinners' AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | N4 1SY (0.98 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Magdalene AcademyAll Through, Good | 4-19 | N7 8PG (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HIGHBURY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.34 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 statham grove surgeryActivethe statham grove surgery, statham grove, stoke newington, london | 02072544327 | N16 9DP |
| the village practiceActivethe village practice, 115 isledon road, london | 02077006464 | N7 7JJ |
| the allerton road surgeryActive34a allerton road, stoke newington, london | 02088022882 | N16 5UF |
| barton house group practiceActivebarton house health ctr, 233 albion road, stoke newington, london | 02072495511 | N16 9JT |
| the miller practiceActivethe miller practice, 49 highbury new park, highbury, london | 02073541972 | N5 2ET |
| the heron practiceActivethe heron practice, john scott health centre, woodberry down, green lanes, london | 02076901172 | N4 2NU |
| the cedar practiceActivecedar practice, john scott health centre, woodberry down, green lanes, london | 02080366388 | N4 2NU |
| mildmay medical practiceActivemildmay medical practice, 2a green lanes, london | 02079231999 | N16 9NF |
| sobell medical centreActivesobell medical centre, 272 holloway road, london | 02076093050 | N7 6NE |
The population of N52LY is 351 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2508), Between 35 to 44 (1630), and Below 14 (1534).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 167 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 79.
Regarding education, 253 adults have Level 4, while 10 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (471), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (166).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (197), followed by Christian (105).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (112) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (95), and Full-time students (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (745), and 151 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1142) and Middle East and Asia (236).