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N4 2DX

Arsenal

Islington

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Detailed insights for N4 2DX

Overview

Postcode N4 2DX is located in a major urban area, within the Arsenal ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Gillespie Road area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gillespie Road is £80,100 per year. The nearest station is Arsenal located about 0.3 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Islington Road Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Gillespie Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Gillespie Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.7%

Approximately 16.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Gillespie Road is £80,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from N4 2DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Gillespie Road near N4 2DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Arsenal located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N4 2DX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Arsenal

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Arsenal
0.4 mi

2

Finsbury Park

Great Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

Walking directions to Finsbury Park
0.6 mi

2

Drayton Park

Great Northern

Walking directions to Drayton Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N4 2DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miIslington Road GardensSmallWalking directions to Islington Road Gardens

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
16,666.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
156
51.15%
Other White
54
17.7%
Irish
14
4.59%
Other Asian
13
4.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
4.26%
Total population: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
34.78%
Owns with a mortgage
34
24.64%
Owns outright
29
21.01%
Other social rented
17
12.32%
Social rents from council
6
4.35%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Arsenal

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £592,500 in Arsenal area, with individual transactions ranging from £156,000 up to £2,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Arsenal in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Arsenal over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats69£517,500
Semi-Detached4£1,273,000
Terraced23£1,400,000

10 year median price trend in Arsenal

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Arsenal.

Schools

In the N4 2DX postcode area, located within Gillespie Road, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N4 2DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAmbler Primary School and Children's CentreCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryGillespie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N4 2DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N4 2DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miArsenal WineBlackstock Road, Islington, N4 2DXWalking directions to Arsenal Wine
0 miSari Ciceak SupermarketBlackstock Road, Islington, N4 2DYWalking directions to Sari Ciceak Supermarket
0.1 miWallers Grocery187 Blackstock Road, London, N5 2LLWalking directions to Wallers Grocery
0.2 miArsenal SupermarketBlackstock Road, Islington, N5 1EAWalking directions to Arsenal Supermarket
0.2 miCostcutter10 Brownswood Road, London, N4 2XSWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.