Gillespie Road is in London and in Islington district. N5 1LP is located in the Highbury West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gillespie Road, London, N5 1LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N5 1LT, N5 1FP, N5 1LU, N5 1LR, N5 1LE, N5 1LF, N5 1TB, N5 1AU, N5 1FJ.

Gillespie Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gillespie Road are based on 236 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 N5 1LP

Average Price
£940,760
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£982,297
Detached
£494,147
Flats/Maisonettes
£561,776
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gillespie Road

Average Price
£907,088
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gillespie Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
164 Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£950,0002023-08-04 £913,064
136 Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£875,0002021-10-28 £876,042
158 Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£942,7002021-05-14 £1,035,179
144 Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£850,0002020-03-10 £973,860
144 Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£993,7502017-04-13 £1,209,944

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB 		1,031 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF 		2,119 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 		2,948 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 		2,963 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF 		3,430 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School
Conewood Street , N5 1DL 		485 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pakeman Primary School
Hornsey Road , Holloway N7 6DU 		528 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gillespie Primary School
Gillespie Road , N5 1LH 		540 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre
Blackstock Road , Finsbury Park N4 2DR 		584 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montem Primary School
Hornsey Road , N7 7QT 		635 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill , N5 1AR 		866 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Arts and Media School Islington
Turle Road , N4 3LS 		1,181 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ 		1,315 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form
Clissold Road , N16 9EX 		1,700 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG 		1,849 yd Community school No 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 		1,025 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		3,629 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP 		3,797 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA 		4,005 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAda National College for Digital Skills
Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG 		4,618 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 		1,437 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN 		5,276 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLondon Metropolitan University
166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB 		912 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard
Holloway Road , Islington N7 8LT 		1,334 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Samuel Rhodes MLD School
11 Highbury New Park , N5 2EG 		1,406 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDania School
St David's Church, Westbourne Road , N7 8AB 		1,476 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New River College Secondary
Lough Road , N7 8RH 		1,525 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Highbury Timebank CafeHighbury Timebank Cafe, 191 Drayton Park121 yd
Delaware North LTDDelaware North LTD, Arsenal Football Club239 yd
Fink's GillespieFink's Gillespie, Ground Floor263 yd
Highbury Vale Blackstock TrustHighbury Vale Blackstock Trust, Elizabeth House Centre For Lifelong Learning (Candi)499 yd
The GunnersThe Gunners, 204 Blackstock Road503 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PlimsollThe Plimsoll, Ground Floor417 yd
Bank Of Friendship PHBank Of Friendship PH, 224 Blackstock Road496 yd
Gunners Public HouseGunners Public House, 204 Blackstock Road503 yd
Cannons - The FactoryCannons - The Factory, 223A Blackstock Road551 yd
Woodbine Public HouseWoodbine Public House, 215 Blackstock Road551 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Fish BarGolden Fish Bar, 98 Gillespie Road403 yd
Domino's PizzaDomino's Pizza, 92 Hornsey Road498 yd
SA PFCSA PFC, 181 Blackstock Road550 yd
Gunners Fish BarGunners Fish Bar, Ground Floor551 yd
Passion KitchenPassion Kitchen, Basement And Ground Floor Cafe558 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 71 Drayton Park501 yd
TescoTesco, Ground Floor693 yd
Sainsbury's29-31 Blackstock Road695 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, 54 Benwell Road721 yd
TescoTesco, 126-130 Seven Sisters Road724 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Arsenal Sports Centre (Closed)
Arsenal Stadium Arsenal Stadium Avenell Road 		grass pitches254 yd
Fitness First (London Highbury)
EASTSTAND EASTSTAND HIGHBURY STADIUM SQUARE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool266 yd
Sobell Leisure Centre (Holloway)
HORNSEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts468 yd
Arsenal Fc (Emirates Stadium)
Hornsey Road 		grass pitches478 yd
Pure Gym (London Finsbury Park)
ISLEDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite545 yd
Arsenal Hub
BENWELL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch697 yd
Highbury Fields School
HIGHBURY HILL 		758 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed)
67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road 		health and fitness suite843 yd
Premier Fitness Club (Closed)
CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON TERRACE 		health and fitness suite874 yd
London Metropolitan University (Holloway Campus)
Holloway Road 		health and fitness suite897 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed170.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gillespie Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1545 crimes were reported near Gillespie Road . Only 4% 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 N5 1LP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gillespie Road, London, N5 1LP

Employment

N5 1LP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N5 1LP 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 Employee94
Self-Employed24
Retired17
Student (economically inactive)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Part-Time Employee15
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family8
Other7

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Information and communication16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education14
Human health and social work activities10
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female118
Male140

Partnership Status

Single138
Married: Opposite sex55
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced17
Widowed7

Health

Very good health152
Good health64
Fair health30
Bad health7
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 137
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian3
Other Asian4
Black African13
Black Caribbean11
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other8
White184
Roma2
Arab1
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom165
European Union47
Rest of Europe6
Africa8
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean19
Oceania9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK165
10+ Years34
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom177
Ireland10
France6
Germany2
Italy8
Spain5
Poland1
Romania4
Other EU countries4
Turkey5
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America4
Oceania5
No passport held17

Religion

No religion111
Christian103
Jewish3
Muslim14
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered22
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