Junction Road is in London and in Islington district. N19 5QA 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 Junction Road, London, N19 5QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N19 5QD, N19 5GT, N19 5RZ, N19 5EE, N19 5QN, N19 5ED, N19 5EB, N19 5PZ, N19 5QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N19 5QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.2% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.8% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around N19 5QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 59.4% | 54.4% | -5.0% | 37.9% | 16.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.3% | 32.7% | 3.4% | 44.2% | -11.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.6% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 8.1% | 2.6% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.8% | 55.1% | 1.3% | 48.4% | 6.7% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 30% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 11.2% | 2.0% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.3% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around N19 5QA this area, 5.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 69.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.6% | 5.2% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -13.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.5% | 4.4% | 0.9% | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.6% | 6% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 10.8% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 64.5% | 69.5% | 5.0% | 33.8% | 35.7% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.4% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 4.6% | 3% | -1.6% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 4.3% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 5.3% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 73.9% | 64.2% | -9.7% | 81.4% | -17.2% |
| Arab | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 61% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.9% | 61% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -22.2% |
| European Union | 7.6% | 17% | 9.4% | 6.1% | 10.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 6.2% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.3% | 11.1% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.3% | 61% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -22.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 27.9% | 26.2% | 9.8% | 18.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 5.9% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.5% | 1% | -19.5% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.7% | 76.7% | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| France | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Germany | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 1.7% | 13.5% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.2% | 37.2% | 5.0% |
| Christian | 36% | 46.2% | -10.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Jewish | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 6.5% | -1.9% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Junction Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Junction average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 16 Maple House, 213 Junction Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2025-09-26 | £513,582 |
| Flat 17 Maple House, 213 Junction Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2025-09-26 | £387,609 |
| 197C Junction Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2025-06-05 | £467,320 |
| Flat 21 Maple House, 213 Junction Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,500 | 2025-05-27 | £125,957 |
| Flat 14 Maple House, 213 Junction Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2024-06-14 | £439,597 |
N19 5QA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 130 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Information and communication | 42 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 35 |
| Education | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 1,614 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 1,743 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 1,992 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud Green Pre-School Centre Ennis Road , Stroud Green N4 3HD | - not rated | 2,408 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 | 3,093 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School Pemberton Gardens , Upper Holloway N19 5RR | 3out of 4 | 487 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yerbury Primary School Foxham Road , Yerbury Road N19 4RR | 4out of 4 | 554 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hargrave Park Primary School 51 Bredgar Road , N19 5BS | 3out of 4 | 607 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eleanor Palmer Primary School Lupton Street , Tufnell Park NW5 2JA | 4out of 4 | 617 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield Primary School Chester Road , N19 5DH | 3out of 4 | 731 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acland Burghley School Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ | 3out of 4 | 385 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG | - not rated | 912 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG | 3out of 4 | 912 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School Highgate Road , NW5 1RP | - not rated | 920 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL | 4out of 4 | 945 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 1,384 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 2,960 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 3,091 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 4,208 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 4,210 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 2,551 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 5,244 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge School 28 Carleton Road , N7 0EQ | - not rated | 304 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wildwood Nature School St Mary Brookfield Hall , NW5 1SB | - not rated | 533 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yerbury Class Base (North) C/O Yerbury School , Foxham Road N19 4RR | - not rated | 554 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New River College KS3 Lough Road , N7 8RH | - not rated | 836 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harborough Aut School Elthorne Road , Upper Holloway N19 4AB | - not rated | 837 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Food | Oriental Food, Shop | 131 yd | |
| Norman's Cafe | Norman's Cafe, Ground Floor | 132 yd | |
| Rapsa | Rapsa, Ground And Part Basement | 237 yd | |
| Lucky Cat | Lucky Cat, Commercial Unit Restaurant | 247 yd | |
| The Spaghetti House | 169 Fortess Road | 344 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siorai | Siorai, Ground Floor | 181 yd | |
| The Lord Palmerston | 33 Dartmouth Park Hill | 249 yd | |
| Oak and Pastor | Oak and Pastor, 86 Junction Road | 359 yd | |
| Tufnell Park Tavern | Tufnell Park Tavern, 162 Tufnell Park Road | 382 yd | |
| Aces and Eights Saloon Bar | 156-158 Fortess Road | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tiffin Tin | The Tiffin Tin, Ground Floor | 156 yd | |
| King's Chinese Takeaway | King's Chinese Takeaway, Commercial Unit | 302 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 171 Fortess Road | 339 yd | |
| Tufnell Fish & Kebab | 233 Brecknock Road | 382 yd | |
| The Tufnell Park Bakery | Ground Floor 146 A, Fortess Road | 414 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys Supermarket | 126-132 Fortess Road | 476 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Foods, 46 Junction Road | 542 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food group | The Co-Operative Food group, 15-19 Junction Road | 683 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, Ground Floor 641 - 643 | 712 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, Ground Floor | 723 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Acland Burghley School BURGHLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 350 yd |
| Tufnell Park Playing Fields TUFNELL PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 364 yd |
| Engine Room Crossfit FORTESS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 432 yd |
| Kenlyn Lawn Tennis Club CROFTDOWN ROAD | indoor bowls, tennis courts | 497 yd |
| Hargrave Hall Community Centre Hargrave Road | 561 yd | |
| Highgate Newtown Community Centre Sports Hall BERTRAM STREET | health and fitness suite | 582 yd |
| Archway Leisure Centre MACDONALD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 696 yd |
| Whittington Park Synthetic Turf Pitch WEDMORE GARDENS | artificial grass pitch | 744 yd |
| Dowe Dynamics Gym & Fitness Shop ARCHWAY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 796 yd |
| St Martins College (Closed) Elthorne Road | 815 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.