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N6 5LZ

POSTCODE

A Junction postcode in Islington, an 8-minute walk from Archway Underground.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1
    St Aloysius' College

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 57.9

    Predecessor school's results

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  2. 2
    City of London Academy, Highgate Hill

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 40.3

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  3. 3
    La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 48.5

    0.73 mi

  4. 4
    Highgate Wood Secondary School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 56.3

    Last place offered: 1.2 mi. You're 0.91 mi away.

Primary nearby

Islington, Haringey · Sep 2026 entry. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Archway Underground Station

    Underground

    604 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Highgate Underground Station

    Underground

    981 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Upper Holloway Rail Station

    Rail

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

Bus stops

  • Cromwell Avenue (N6)

    Bus · Stop HU · east

    23 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Highgate Hill / Hornsey Lane

    Bus · Stop HT · south-east

    55 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Cromwell Avenue (N6)

    Bus · Stop HR · west

    65 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Waterlow Park/Lauderdale House

    Bus · Stop HS · west

    119 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Archway Bridge

    Bus · Stop HV · east

    220 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · N6 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · N6 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 117 sales

N6 5LZ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the N6 5 sector.

Average price
£957,034
Median price: £650,000
Median -7.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 117 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £941,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.6m£1.1m£590k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£525,000 · 2026-09-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N6 5NY
£1,700,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
N6 5TH
£598,000 · 2026-09-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N6 5QW
£3,725,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
N6 5SR
£2,640,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
N6 5HE
£1,873,500 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
N6 5PT
£1,507,500 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
N6 5TH
£518,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N6 5HP
£555,000 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N6 5QE
£625,000 · 2026-08-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
N6 5RL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near N6 5LZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near N6 5LZ

Counts are for Junction 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
90
YoY +32%
1108253
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
82
YoY -22%
1097949
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY -21%
19125
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
5
YoY -55%
22134
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1790
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
100
YoY -20%
16913091
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

4 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

290
incidents · Sep '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 004 (E02000557)

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
£64,661

£55,144–£75,821

Disposable (net) annual household income
£44,715

£38,631–£51,758

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£47,997

£44,074–£52,268

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£41,170

£35,894–£47,222

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: 1,847
White Brit.39.4%
Other White24.7%
African5.4%
Other ethnic group4.3%
Other Mixed3.6%
+ 14 other groups · 22.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,843
No religion41.9%
Christian33.7%
Not answered9.9%
Muslim6.0%
Jewish3.4%
+ 4 other religions · 5.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,844
25–3430.6%
35–4922.5%
50–6413.5%
20–248.7%
65–745.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 19.7%

Households

Total households: 910
One person: other34.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children13.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.7%
+ 9 other households · 23.4%

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.
12879
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12879 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 N6 5LZ

England
Country
Islington
Local Authority
Junction
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
N6 5LZ
Coordinates
51.5692, -0.1412
Grid reference
TQ289872
Easting
528,924
Northing
187,229
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XHV95+MG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Haringey
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Islington

Administrative Information

Islington
Local Authority
Council Area
Islington North E14001305
Constituency
E14001305
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Junction
Constituency code
E14001305
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Islington, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Islington

Health & NHS

North Central London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - 93C
Cancer Alliance
North Central London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Islington 004B E01002770
E01002770
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Islington 004 E02000557
E02000557
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Islington 004B E01002770
E01002770
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Islington 004 E02000557
E02000557
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

7:06 AM4:22 PM
7:06 AM
Sunrise
4:22 PM
Sunset
9 hours 16 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:06 AM
Sunset (today)
4:22 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 16 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 N6 5LZ 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 E01002770 and MSOA E02000557 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12879
Present — Active
Postcode N6 5LZ 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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