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

Nearby postcodes are: N1 3AT, N1 3HF, N1 3AU, N1 3PR, N1 3EG, N1 3DB, N1 3AF, N1 3AR, N1 3GG.

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 3AX

Average Price
£662,586
Semi-Detached
£798,916
Terraced
£526,255
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
310 Essex Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£192,0002006-03-15 £526,255
306 - 308 Essex Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002000-07-21 £798,916

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street, Hoxton N1 5RF 		1,275 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court, Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		2,177 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		2,274 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		2,922 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park, N4 3RB 		3,262 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The New North Academy
32 Popham Road, Islington N1 8SJ 		372 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rotherfield Primary School
Rotherfield Street, Islington N1 3EE 		558 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4William Tyndale Primary School
Upper Street, N1 2GG 		574 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Canonbury Primary School
Canonbury Road, N1 2UT 		585 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's CofE Primary School
Fowler Road, Islington N1 2EP 		619 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		837 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove, Islington N5 2EQ 		927 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWaterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road, E8 4DL 		1,354 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill, N5 1AR 		1,365 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Bridge Academy
Laburnum Street, Hackney E2 8BA 		1,789 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove, Highbury East N5 2AD 		1,280 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		2,441 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		2,693 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		3,322 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		3,393 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		1,342 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorth Bridge House Canonbury School
6-9 Canonbury Place, London N1 2NQ 		354 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Paul's Steiner School
1 St Paul's Road, Islington N1 2QH 		644 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Samuel Rhodes MLD School
11 Highbury New Park, N5 2EG 		829 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Richard Cloudesley School
Tudor Rose Building, 1 Prebend Street N1 8RE 		881 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRosemary Works School
1 Branch Place, N1 5PH 		901 yd Other independent 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 Basement108 yd
Orchard Close HomeOrchard Close Home, 4 Orchard Close176 yd
ZAZÓNZAZÓN, Commercial190 yd
Esquires Essex RoadEsquires Essex Road, 319 Essex Road201 yd
The New People's ChoiceThe New People's Choice, Ground Floor204 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marquess Tavern Public HouseMarquess Tavern Public House, 32 Canonbury Street273 yd
Myddleton Arms Public HouseMyddleton Arms Public House, 52 Canonbury Road375 yd
The Canonbury PHThe Canonbury PH, 21 Canonbury Place513 yd
The De Beauvoir ArmsThe De Beauvoir Arms, 113 Southgate Road527 yd
Green Man Public HouseGreen Man Public House, Basement And Ground Floors553 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Islington Pizza & BFC OriginalIslington Pizza & BFC Original, Basement and Ground Floor Rear181 yd
Monsoon Indian TakeawayMonsoon Indian Takeaway, Unit 3 On Ground Floor216 yd
CooxCoox, 216 Essex Road251 yd
Mississippi Fried ChickenMississippi Fried Chicken, Shop438 yd
Asia VillageAsia Village, 153 Essex Road455 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 325-331 Essex Road247 yd
TescoTesco, 272-280 New North Road327 yd
TescoUnits 16, 18 Southgate Road683 yd
Welcome Co-op AngelWelcome Co-op Angel, 47-49 Packington Street799 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road835 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rosemary Gardens
BLUE COURT BLUE COURT SHERBORNE STREET 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts507 yd
The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed)
Sebbon Street 		657 yd
William Tyndale Primary School
UPPER STREET 		artificial grass pitch706 yd
Gainsborough Health & Fitness (Closed)
GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH GAINSBOROUGH STUDIOS NORTH POOLE STREET 		health and fitness suite776 yd
Islington Green School (Closed)
Prebend Street 		836 yd
City Of London Academy
PREBEND STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite875 yd
St Mary Islington Community Partnership
ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET 		health and fitness suite876 yd
Shoreditch Park
46 AVEBURY COURT 46 AVEBURY COURT COLVILLE ESTATE 		grass pitches, tennis courts886 yd
Crown & Manor Boys Club
Penn Street 		896 yd
Nuffield Health (Islington)
ESSEX ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool935 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Essex Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1338 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 3AX.

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 3AX

Employment

N1 3AX area has a 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 Employee190
Self-Employed43
Retired29
Student (economically inactive)22
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Part-Time Employee20
Unemployed17
Other13
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities31
Financial and insurance activities24
Human health and social work activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Information and communication13
Education10
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities6
Construction5
Manufacturing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female255
Male193

Partnership Status

Single215
Married: Opposite sex111
Separated15
Divorced21
Widowed11

Health

Very good health275
Good health111
Fair health37
Bad health15
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 247
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese9
Indian4
Pakistani4
Other Asian12
Black African43
Black Caribbean13
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White315
Arab6
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom229
European Union91
Rest of Europe15
Africa26
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean34
Oceania26
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK229
10+ Years66
5-10 Years81
2-5 Years42
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom251
Ireland18
France70
Germany1
Italy4
Portugal1
Spain2
Other EU countries21
Turkey3
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean17
Central and South America4
Oceania22
No passport held19

Religion

No religion166
Christian171
Buddhist3
Hindu1
Jewish4
Muslim31
Other religion4
Not answered65
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