Despard Road is in London and in Islington district. N19 5NW is located in the Junction electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Despard Road, London, N19 5NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N19 5NP, N19 5NJ, N19 5NH, N19 5NR, N19 5NN, N19 5NL, N19 3TX, N19 5NS, N19 3TU.

Despard Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Despard Road are based on 80 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 N19 5NW

Average Price
£1,064,738
Semi-Detached
£1,194,713
Terraced
£1,164,151
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£620,114
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Despard Road

Average Price
£1,068,534
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Despard Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Despard Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£1,270,0002021-04-16 £1,383,903
12A Despard Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£537,0002020-07-31 £567,490
40 Despard Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£962,5002020-06-05 £1,114,980
46 Despard Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£999,9992019-09-13 £1,144,284
6 Despard Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£925,0002017-10-04 £1,079,675

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise, N19 3SF 		1,108 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park, N4 3RB 		1,984 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road, Tottenham N15 3SD 		3,713 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court, Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		4,184 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		5,438 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Highgate Hill, Highgate N19 5NE 		170 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hargrave Park Primary School
51 Bredgar Road, N19 5BS 		542 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitehall Park School
106 Hornsey Lane, N6 5EP 		615 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brookfield Primary School
Chester Road, N19 5DH 		739 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School
Pemberton Gardens, Upper Holloway N19 5RR 		885 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Aloysius RC College
Hornsey Lane, Highgate N6 5LY 		136 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
Holland Walk, Duncombe Road, Archway N19 3EU 		761 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School
Highgate Road, NW5 1RP 		1,301 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Acland Burghley School
Burghley Road, NW5 1UJ 		1,366 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parliament Hill School
Highgate Road, NW5 1RL 		1,466 yd Community school No Girls 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 		3,688 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		4,075 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		5,313 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 		3,427 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4New River College Medical
Ifor Ward, Highgate Hill N19 5NF 		266 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChanning School
The Bank, N6 5HF 		401 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedOdyssey House School
2c Northwood Road, London N6 5TN 		631 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHighgate School
North Road, Highgate N6 4AY 		859 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery
2 Highgate Avenue, Highgate N6 5RX 		976 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
Sushi WaSushi Wa, 28-30 Montdore House82 yd
Hi hill coffee cafeHi hill coffee cafe, 24A Highgate Hill82 yd
FabrizioFabrizio, Ground Floor91 yd
Archie's Café, Bar and GrillArchie's Café, Bar and Grill, Ground Floor94 yd
Pop CoffeePop Coffee, Whittington NHS Trust188 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Charlotte DespardThe Charlotte Despard, Ground Floor87 yd
Whittington StoneWhittington Stone, 53 Highgate Hill252 yd
Archway Tavern and Live RoomArchway Tavern and Live Room, Ground Floor340 yd
Mother Red Cap Public HouseMother Red Cap Public House, 665 Holloway Road527 yd
St Johns TavernSt Johns Tavern, St John's Tavern Public House572 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwaySubway, 8-10 Junction Road431 yd
Chicken PotChicken Pot, Ground Floor Shop440 yd
Reina Doner KebabReina Doner Kebab, Ground Floor And Basement443 yd
Archway KebabArchway Kebab, Ground Floor Front473 yd
Planet KebabPlanet Kebab, Ground Floor479 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whitehall WinesWhitehall Wines, Ground Floor459 yd
The Co-Operative Food groupThe Co-Operative Food group, 15-19 Junction Road465 yd
AldiAldi, Ground Floor473 yd
Iceland FoodsIceland Foods, 46 Junction Road540 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, Ground Floor 641 - 643645 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Aloysius College
HORNSEY LANE 		202 yd
Archway Leisure Centre
MACDONALD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool369 yd
Dowe Dynamics Gym & Fitness Shop
ARCHWAY ROAD 		health and fitness suite381 yd
Lauderdale House
LAUDERDALE HOUSE LAUDERDALE HOUSE HIGHGATE HILL 		438 yd
Waterlow Park
WATERLOW PARK CENTRE WATERLOW PARK CENTRE DARTMOUTH PARK HILL 		tennis courts523 yd
Channing School
HIGHGATE HILL 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite535 yd
Caxton House
CAXTON HOUSE CAXTON HOUSE ST. JOHN'S WAY 		555 yd
St Martins College (Closed)
Elthorne Road 		566 yd
City Of London Academy Highgate Hill
HOLLAND WALK 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite635 yd
Hargrave Hall Community Centre
Hargrave Road 		647 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 92.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.6%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed186.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Despard Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1713 crimes were reported near Despard Road . Only 3% 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 N19 5NW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1713
Violence And Sexual Offences 482
Anti Social Behaviour 359
Other Theft 168
Vehicle Crime 137
Public Order 131
Criminal Damage And Arson 103
Burglary 89
Theft From The Person 63
Robbery 52
Shoplifting 48
Drugs 32
Bicycle Theft 29
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 7

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of N19 5NW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pauntley Street219 yd
2023-12RobberyAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Witley Road539 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Tudor Close451 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grovedale Road486 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grovedale Road486 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grovedale Road486 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Witley Road539 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Witley Road539 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Witley Road539 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Witley Road539 yd

Employment

N19 5NW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N19 5NW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee152
Self-Employed45
Retired29
Other29
Student (economically inactive)27
Part-Time Employee20
Unemployed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities52
Human health and social work activities37
Education30
Information and communication29
Other28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Financial and insurance activities18
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female219
Male175

Partnership Status

Single180
Married: Opposite sex95
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated19
Divorced30
Widowed8

Health

Very good health237
Good health101
Fair health36
Bad health18
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 248
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese14
Indian10
Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black African19
Black Caribbean3
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other21
White275
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma2
Arab6
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union59
Rest of Europe9
Africa21
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean21
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years82
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years28
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom288
Ireland8
France4
Germany3
Italy14
Portugal4
Spain12
Lithuania5
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries21
Other Europe3
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America3
Oceania1
No passport held6

Religion

No religion181
Christian145
Buddhist4
Hindu6
Jewish13
Muslim12
Other religion4
Not answered30
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