Essex Road is in London and in Islington district. N1 3AU is located in the Canonbury 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 3AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N1 3AT, N1 3AX, N1 3AH, N1 3FL, N1 3EG, N1 2EB, N1 3PR, N1 2FD, N1 3HF.

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 3AU

Average Price
£1,157,203
Semi-Detached
£1,157,203
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
302 - 304 Essex Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002004-06-16 £1,157,203

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF 		4out of 4 1,284 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		4out of 4 2,229 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		4out of 4 2,295 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY 		4out of 4 2,986 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB 		3out of 4 3,228 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The New North Academy
32 Popham Road , Islington N1 8SJ 		3out of 4 434 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Canonbury Primary School
Canonbury Road , N1 2UT 		3out of 4 593 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rotherfield Primary School
Rotherfield Street , Islington N1 3EE 		3out of 4 594 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Tyndale Primary School
Upper Street , N1 2GG 		4out of 4 618 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Fowler Road , Islington N1 2EP 		3out of 4 680 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ 		1out of 4 888 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street , Islington N1 8PQ 		4out of 4 901 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill , N5 1AR 		4out of 4 1,331 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Waterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL 		- not rated 1,344 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Bridge Academy
Laburnum Street , Hackney E2 8BA 		3out of 4 1,787 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 1,235 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW 		- not rated 2,479 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA 		- not rated 2,757 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		- not rated 3,370 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP 		- not rated 3,385 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 1,352 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Bridge House Canonbury School
6-9 Canonbury Place , London N1 2NQ 		- not rated 365 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Steiner School
1 St Paul's Road , Islington N1 2QH 		- not rated 580 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Samuel Rhodes MLD School
11 Highbury New Park , N5 2EG 		4out of 4 792 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rosemary Works School
1 Branch Place , N1 5PH 		- not rated 921 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Richard Cloudesley School
Tudor Rose Building , 1 Prebend Street N1 8RE 		4out of 4 946 yd Community special school Yes 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
My Favourite CafeMy Favourite Cafe, Ground Floor And Basement43 yd
ZAZÓNZAZÓN, Commercial126 yd
Esquires Essex RoadEsquires Essex Road, 319 Essex Road135 yd
TradeTrade, Front Unit at141 yd
Awaze Food LtdAwaze Food Ltd, 332A Essex Road153 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marquess Tavern Public HouseMarquess Tavern Public House, 32 Canonbury Street286 yd
Myddleton Arms Public HouseMyddleton Arms Public House, 52 Canonbury Road424 yd
The De Beauvoir ArmsThe De Beauvoir Arms, 113 Southgate Road503 yd
The Canonbury PHThe Canonbury PH, 21 Canonbury Place512 yd
Green Man Public HouseGreen Man Public House, Basement And Ground Floors615 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Islington Pizza & BFC OriginalIslington Pizza & BFC Original, Basement and Ground Floor Rear117 yd
Monsoon Indian TakeawayMonsoon Indian Takeaway, Unit 3 On Ground Floor152 yd
CooxCoox, 216 Essex Road313 yd
Mississippi Fried ChickenMississippi Fried Chicken, Shop498 yd
Asia VillageAsia Village, 153 Essex Road516 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 325-331 Essex Road181 yd
TescoTesco, 272-280 New North Road393 yd
TescoUnits 16, 18 Southgate Road702 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road834 yd
Welcome Co-op AngelWelcome Co-op Angel, 47-49 Packington Street864 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rosemary Gardens
BLUE COURT BLUE COURT SHERBORNE STREET 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts537 yd
The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed)
Sebbon Street 		702 yd
William Tyndale Primary School
UPPER STREET 		artificial grass pitch741 yd
Gainsborough Health & Fitness (Closed)
GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH POOLE STREET 		health and fitness suite819 yd
Islington Green School (Closed)
Prebend Street 		901 yd
City Of London Academy Highbury Grove
Highbury Grove 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool919 yd
Crown & Manor Boys Club
Penn Street 		923 yd
Shoreditch Park
46 AVEBURY COURT 46 AVEBURY COURT COLVILLE ESTATE 		grass pitches, tennis courts926 yd
St Mary Islington Community Partnership
ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET 		health and fitness suite935 yd
City Of London Academy
PREBEND STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite941 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Essex Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1313 crimes were reported near Essex Road . Only 5% 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 3AU.

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 3AU

Employment

N1 3AU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

N1 3AU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee10
Unemployed9
Retired9
Student (economically inactive)7
Other5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities43
Information and communication16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Financial and insurance activities13
Other12
Education10
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Construction3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female109
Male86

Partnership Status

Single124
Married: Opposite sex30
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated3
Divorced11
Widowed4

Health

Very good health127
Good health47
Fair health17
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications8
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 132
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian7
Pakistani1
Other Asian7
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other3
White151
Roma1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom124
European Union34
Rest of Europe8
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK124
10+ Years21
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom129
Ireland12
France5
Germany4
Italy4
Portugal4
Spain1
Other EU countries7
Turkey3
Other Europe1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean8
Central and South America1
Oceania6
No passport held8

Religion

No religion113
Christian51
Hindu8
Jewish2
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered18
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