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N1 1SY

POSTCODE

A Laycock postcode in Islington, a 2-minute walk from Highbury & Islington Underground.

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Secondary schools you could get into

  1. 1
    The Courtyard IslingtonNo data

    Secondary with sixth form · Good

    Islington hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  2. 2
    St Mary Magdalene AcademyInside

    All-through · Outstanding · Attainment 8 59.3

    You: 0.23 mi · Last place offered: 0.89 mi

Primary nearby

Islington · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Highbury & Islington Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    158 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Station

    Rail · Entrance

    729 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Essex Road Rail Station

    Rail

    826 m straight lineabout 10 min

Bus stops

  • Highbury Corner

    Bus · Stop F · north

    161 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Highbury & Islington Station

    Bus · Stop A · north-west

    187 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Highbury & Islington Station

    Bus · ->S · south-east

    190 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Highbury & Islington Station

    Bus · Stop B · south-east

    193 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Upper Street / Laycock Street

    Bus · Stop G · south

    204 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · N1 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · N1 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 93 sales

N1 1SY has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the N1 1 sector.

Average price
£1,014,721
Median price: £660,000
Median -19.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 93 sales
View district N1
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £928,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.3m£912k£498k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£397,000 · 2026-08-19 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N1 1JD
£1,625,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
N1 1DB
£762,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N1 1JL
£950,000 · 2026-07-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N1 1DL
£972,500 · 2026-07-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N1 1JT
£717,500 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N1 1YG
£590,000 · 2026-07-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N1 1TB
£485,000 · 2026-07-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N1 1EB
£600,000 · 2026-07-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N1 1BE
£400,000 · 2026-07-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N1 1BE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near N1 1SY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near N1 1SY

Counts are for Laycock electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
67
YoY +37%
785736
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
47
YoY +15%
795530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
29163
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
1283
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
96
YoY stable
13710980
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

221
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Islington 013 (E02000566)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£90,508

£76,612–£106,925

Disposable (net) annual household income
£61,221

£52,988–£70,734

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£66,969

£60,911–£73,628

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£50,965

£44,346–£58,572

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,937
White Brit.39.2%
Other White18.9%
African7.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group5.6%
Bangladeshi4.1%
+ 13 other groups · 24.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,936
No religion43.2%
Christian33.2%
Muslim11.1%
Not answered7.0%
Jewish1.5%
+ 4 other religions · 4.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,936
25–3427.4%
35–4922.3%
50–6413.9%
20–2410.1%
5–95.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.2%

Households

Total households: 853
One person: other25.9%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over12.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.7%
+ 9 other households · 32.0%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
7852
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7852 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for N1 1SY

England
Country
Islington
Local Authority
Laycock
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
N1 1SY
Coordinates
51.5453, -0.1057
Grid reference
TQ314846
Easting
531,454
Northing
184,634
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGVWV+4P
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Islington
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Islington
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Islington
Local Authority
Council Area
Islington South and Finsbury E14001306
Constituency
E14001306
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Laycock
Constituency code
E14001306
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Islington, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Islington

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
North Central London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Islington
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - 93C
Cancer Alliance
North Central London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Islington 013D E01002795
E01002795
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Islington 013 E02000566
E02000566
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Islington 013D E01002795
E01002795
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Islington 013 E02000566
E02000566
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:42 AM4:45 PM
6:42 AM
Sunrise
4:45 PM
Sunset
10 hours 3 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:42 AM
Sunset (today)
4:45 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 3 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 1982
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~44 years
Active Duration
1982 -> Present
March 1982 — Introduced
Postcode N1 1SY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01002795 and MSOA E02000566 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 7852
Present — Active
Postcode N1 1SY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 1982
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~44 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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