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N5 1TJ

POSTCODE

N5 1TJ is a postcode in Highbury.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5554, -0.0985
OS grid TQ319857 (531,923, 185,768)
IMD England
5/10
#14512
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 8.3 per 1k
MoM -19% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XHW42+5J
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 8.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£635,000
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 1,423 sales
-0.8%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
London
Region

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.
14512
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14512 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · N5 1TJ
HM Land Registry · Islington
Average price
£839,273
Median price: £635,000
Median -0.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,423 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near N5 1TJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near N5 1TJ

Counts are for Highbury 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
11
YoY -45%
372411
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
28
YoY stable
412814
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY —
21111
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
1592
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
55
YoY +45%
805020
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

114
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,621
White Brit.45.0%
Other White14.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.7%
African6.4%
Bangladeshi5.2%
+ 9 other groups · 21.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,621
No religion40.4%
Christian31.5%
Muslim14.0%
Not answered7.6%
Jewish2.2%
+ 2 other religions · 4.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,621
25–3428.7%
35–4922.0%
50–6415.5%
20–246.6%
10–155.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.8%

Households

Total households: 703
One person: other24.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children12.4%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
+ 9 other households · 34.0%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Drayton Park

    Rail · Entrance

    506 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Arsenal

    Underground

    600 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Canonbury Rail Station

    Rail

    858 m straight lineabout 11 min

Bus stops

  • Highbury Grange

    Bus · Stop ED · south

    47 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • St Joan of Arc School

    Bus · Stop EJ · north

    120 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Highbury Barn

    Bus · Stop EH · north

    136 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Highbury Barn

    Bus · ->S · south

    272 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Highbury Barn

    Bus · Stop EE · south

    281 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for N5 1TJ

England
Country
Islington
Local Authority
Highbury
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
N5 1TJ
Coordinates
51.5554, -0.0985
Grid reference
TQ319857
Easting
531,923
Northing
185,768
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XHW42+5J
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

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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Administrative Information

Islington
Local Authority
Council Area
Islington North E14001305
Constituency
E14001305
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Highbury
Constituency code
E14001305
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 009E E01002752
E01002752
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Islington 009 E02000562
E02000562
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Islington 009E E01002752
E01002752
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Islington 009 E02000562
E02000562
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

7:30 AM5:59 PM
7:30 AM
Sunrise
5:59 PM
Sunset
10 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:30 AM
Sunset (today)
5:59 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode N5 1TJ 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 E01002752 and MSOA E02000562 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14512
Present — Active
Postcode N5 1TJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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