Essex Road is in London and in Islington district. N1 2SF is located in the St Mary's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington South and Finsbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Essex Road, London, N1 2SF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N1 8LR, N1 8QA, N1 8QG, N1 2TP, N1 8PA, N1 2RR, N1 8NA, N1 8LT, N1 2BN.

Essex Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Essex Road are based on 1043 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Islington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for N1 2SF

Average Price
£807,053
Semi-Detached
£1,903,676
Terraced
£1,209,861
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£549,768
Other
£134,311

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Road

Average Price
£680,779
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 3 67 - 69 Essex Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£355,0002021-04-01 £369,543
45 Essex Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£2,262,5002019-11-21 £2,782,602
Ground Floor Premises 43 Essex Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£124,6992018-04-09 £134,311
Second Floor Flat 67 - 69 Essex Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£372,5002012-10-05 £574,487
Flat 3 61 Essex Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£245,0002011-03-23 £407,415

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		4out of 4 1,429 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF 		4out of 4 1,642 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY 		4out of 4 2,098 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		4out of 4 2,411 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB 		3out of 4 3,553 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Fowler Road , Islington N1 2EP 		3out of 4 216 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
William Tyndale Primary School
Upper Street , N1 2GG 		4out of 4 475 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John Evangelist RC Primary School
Duncan Street , Islington High Street N1 8BL 		3out of 4 536 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The New North Academy
32 Popham Road , Islington N1 8SJ 		3out of 4 563 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thornhill Primary School
Thornhill Road , Islington N1 1HX 		3out of 4 680 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ 		4out of 4 407 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG 		4out of 4 1,027 yd Community school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ 		1out of 4 1,448 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill , N5 1AR 		4out of 4 1,775 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Waterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL 		- not rated 1,888 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD 		- not rated 1,814 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA 		- not rated 1,869 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW 		- not rated 2,326 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ 		- not rated 2,583 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		- not rated 2,597 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG 		3out of 4 1,260 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG 		3out of 4 5,242 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Cloudesley School
Tudor Rose Building , 1 Prebend Street N1 8RE 		4out of 4 371 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
1 Dowrey Street , N1 0HY 		4out of 4 528 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
New River College Primary
Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN 		3out of 4 538 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Bridge House Canonbury School
6-9 Canonbury Place , London N1 2NQ 		- not rated 770 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
NAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street , Kennington SE11 6QH 		- not rated 798 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dolce CoffeeDolce Coffee, Basement And Ground Floors46 yd
Lucky Chip@Old Queen's headLucky Chip@Old Queen's head, 44 Essex Road139 yd
Devotion CoffeeDevotion Coffee, 2 Cross Street171 yd
Zen MondoZen Mondo, 326 Upper Street183 yd
Leaf Cafe BistroLeaf Cafe Bistro, Ground Floor190 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barrio NorthBarrio North, Commercial Unit7 yd
The King's Head Public HouseThe King's Head Public House, 59 Essex Road7 yd
Simmons Essex RoadSimmons Essex Road, Ground Floor56 yd
Wenlock and EssexWenlock and Essex, Basement And Ground Floors, Sun Court House137 yd
Bar With No NameBar With No Name, 69 Colebrooke Row137 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kebab ShopThe Kebab Shop, 63 Essex Road2 yd
My GodoMy Godo, 56-58 Essex Road58 yd
Papa John's PizzaPapa John's Pizza, Basement And Ground Floors200 yd
Ottoman DonerOttoman Doner, 89 Upper Street231 yd
Mike'S Fish BarMike'S Fish Bar, 122 Essex Road248 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 25 Islington Green268 yd
Welcome Co-op AngelWelcome Co-op Angel, 47-49 Packington Street364 yd
TescoTesco, 272-280 New North Road536 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc666 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks & Spencer, Marks And Spencer699 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Nuffield Health (Islington)
ESSEX ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool111 yd
St Mary Islington Community Partnership
ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET 		health and fitness suite150 yd
Islington Green School (Closed)
Prebend Street 		274 yd
City Of London Academy
PREBEND STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite289 yd
The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed)
Sebbon Street 		427 yd
Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed)
Upper Street 		health and fitness suite515 yd
William Tyndale Primary School
UPPER STREET 		artificial grass pitch578 yd
Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed)
Dowrey Street 		656 yd
Thornhill Road Stp
LOFTING ROAD 		artificial grass pitch773 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Angel)
361-373 361-373 CITY ROAD 		health and fitness suite779 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 81.8%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Essex Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2360 crimes were reported near Essex Road . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of N1 2SF.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Essex Road, London, N1 2SF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee128
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)9
Retired7
Other7
Part-Time Employee7
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities64
Financial and insurance activities48
Information and communication21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities5
Education5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1
Mining and quarrying1
Manufacturing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female91
Male107

Partnership Status

Single136
Married: Opposite sex34
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced7
Widowed2

Health

Very good health129
Good health55
Fair health13
Bad health2
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications7
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 9
Degree or Similar 155
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese10
Indian4
Other Asian8
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other6
White146
Roma1
Arab3
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom82
European Union45
Rest of Europe11
Africa3
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean27
Oceania21

Length of Residence

Born in the UK82
10+ Years23
5-10 Years34
2-5 Years39
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom95
Ireland6
France11
Germany3
Italy14
Portugal1
Spain3
Poland2
Other EU countries3
Turkey4
Other Europe4
Eastern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean25
Central and South America1
Oceania19
No passport held3

Religion

No religion101
Christian65
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Jewish7
Muslim3
Other religion2
Not answered16
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