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N5 1XQ

Highbury

Islington

Overview

Postcode N5 1XQ is located in a major urban area, within the Highbury ward of Islington in the London region , and forms part of the Highbury Fields area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 140.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highbury Fields is £82,000 per year. The nearest station is Drayton Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Highbury Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
140
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
45.4%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Highbury Fields has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,660 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Highbury Fields has a high crime rate, with approximately 140.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.4%

Approximately 45.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Highbury Fields is £82,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N5 1XQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Highbury Fields near N5 1XQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Drayton Park

Great Northern

0.3 mi

2

Highbury and Islington

Great Northern, Overground, Victoria

0.4 mi

2

Holloway Road

Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miHighbury FieldsLarge
0.6 miNew River WalkLarge
0.4 miParadise ParkSmall

Schools

In the N5 1XQ postcode area, located within Highbury Fields, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDrayton Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHighbury Fields SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableThe Courtyard IslingtonFree schools special

Good