Essex Road is in London and in Islington district. N1 8LN is located in the St Peter'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 8LN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N1 8HX, N1 2SA, N1 8AA, N1 8AB, N1 8HZ, N1 8NA, N1 2TP, N1 2SD, N1 8NH.

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 8LN

Average Price
£5,236,070
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£648,774
Other
£9,823,365

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
Old Sorting House, 46 Essex Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£16,400,0002021-05-11 £17,238,443
28 Essex Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£50,0002020-08-06 £51,188
46 Essex Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£11,300,0002015-12-17 £12,180,464
10 Essex Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£612,5002015-02-12 £662,348
10 Essex Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£240,0002001-08-09 £705,886

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 1,364 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 1,678 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 1,971 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 2,396 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 3,665 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 4 350 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John Evangelist RC Primary School
Duncan Street , Islington High Street N1 8BL
3out of 4 400 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hanover Primary School
Noel Road , Islington N1 8BD
3out of 4 596 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Tyndale Primary School
Upper Street , N1 2GG
4out of 4 608 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The New North Academy
32 Popham Road , Islington N1 8SJ
3out of 4 660 yd Academy converter 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 4 395 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 911 yd Community school No Girls More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ
1out of 4 1,583 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill , N5 1AR
4out of 4 1,904 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Central Foundation Boys' School
Cowper Street , City Road EC2A 4SH
4out of 4 1,923 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 1,742 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD
- not rated 1,948 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Workers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW
- not rated 2,271 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 2,450 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 2,533 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
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,125 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 5,390 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 4 341 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
New River College Primary
Cloudesley Square , N1 0HN
3out of 4 493 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
1 Dowrey Street , N1 0HY
4out of 4 496 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
NAS Vanguard School
Lollard Street , Kennington SE11 6QH
- not rated 662 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
North Bridge House Canonbury School
6-9 Canonbury Place , London N1 2NQ
- not rated 907 yd Other independent school 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
Lucky Chip@Old Queen's headLucky Chip@Old Queen's head, 44 Essex Road4 yd
Meat PeopleMeat People, Shop Cafe59 yd
BellangerBellanger, Ground Floor112 yd
Dolce CoffeeDolce Coffee, Basement And Ground Floors147 yd
NociNoci, Commercial Unit149 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wenlock and EssexWenlock and Essex, Basement And Ground Floors, Sun Court House0 yd
Bar With No NameBar With No Name, 69 Colebrooke Row2 yd
The Old Queen's Head Public HouseThe Old Queen's Head Public House, 44 Essex Road4 yd
Simmons Essex RoadSimmons Essex Road, Ground Floor87 yd
Fox on the GreenFox on the Green, 1 Islington Green112 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kebab ShopThe Kebab Shop, 63 Essex Road138 yd
Burrito Kitchen@TescoBurrito Kitchen@Tesco, 25 Islington Green141 yd
63 Degrees63 Degrees, 34 Islington Green166 yd
My GodoMy Godo, 56-58 Essex Road170 yd
Ottoman DonerOttoman Doner, 89 Upper Street189 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 25 Islington Green136 yd
Welcome Co-op AngelWelcome Co-op Angel, 47-49 Packington Street366 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, J Sainsbury Plc552 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks & Spencer, Marks And Spencer570 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, Waitrose585 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Nuffield Health (Islington)
ESSEX ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool95 yd
St Mary Islington Community Partnership
ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE ST. MARYS CHURCH OFFICE UPPER STREET
health and fitness suite226 yd
City Of London Academy
PREBEND STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite257 yd
Islington Green School (Closed)
Prebend Street
262 yd
Sphera Health Club And Spa (Closed)
Upper Street
health and fitness suite418 yd
The Exchange Theatrical Rehearsal Rooms (Closed)
Sebbon Street
555 yd
Samuel Rhodes Mld School (Closed)
Dowrey Street
632 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Angel)
361-373 361-373 CITY ROAD
health and fitness suite643 yd
William Tyndale Primary School
UPPER STREET
artificial grass pitch700 yd
Virgin Active Club (Islington Angel)
GOSWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool711 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 76.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 76.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 76.5%

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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 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, 2501 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 other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of N1 8LN.

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 8LN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee126
Retired26
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)10
Part-Time Employee8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities51
Financial and insurance activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Human health and social work activities10
Other10
Education8
Information and communication8
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities3
Construction2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female122
Male116

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex60
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced13
Widowed9

Health

Very good health134
Good health80
Fair health20
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 10
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 13
Degree or Similar 159
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese17
Indian6
Pakistani2
Other Asian5
Black African3
Black Caribbean3
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other10
White172
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom134
European Union35
Rest of Europe8
Africa6
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean20
Oceania16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK134
10+ Years40
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom151
Ireland8
France8
Germany3
Italy7
Spain2
Lithuania1
Romania1
Other EU countries9
Turkey1
Other Europe4
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean13
Central and South America1
Oceania16
No passport held6

Religion

No religion121
Christian69
Buddhist8
Hindu6
Jewish6
Muslim7
Other religion1
Not answered21