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N5 1GD

Arsenal

Islington

Overview

Postcode N5 1GD is located in a major urban area, within the Arsenal ward of Islington in the London region , and forms part of the Lower Holloway area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Holloway is £68,700 per year. The nearest station is Arsenal located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Islington Road Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
41.5%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Lower Holloway has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Lower Holloway has a low crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.5%

Approximately 41.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Lower Holloway is £68,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 90 ft away from N5 1GD.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Holloway near N5 1GD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Arsenal located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Arsenal

Piccadilly

0.3 mi

2

Drayton Park

Great Northern

0.3 mi

2

Holloway Road

Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miHighbury FieldsLarge
0.6 miParadise ParkSmall
0.6 miSt Mary Magdalene GardensSmall

Schools

In the N5 1GD postcode area, located within Lower Holloway, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPakeman Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGillespie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding