Gillespie Road is in London and in Islington district. N5 1LR 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 1LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N5 1LF, N5 1FJ, N5 1FL, N5 1FN, N5 1FP, N4 2QP, N5 1LE, N5 1LQ, N5 1LP.

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 1LR

Average Price
£1,141,319
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,167,176
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£805,187
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
69 Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£1,200,0002023-01-10 £1,207,818
81A Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£1,500,0002022-11-22 £1,465,613
109 Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£1,325,0002021-10-22 £1,326,578
103 Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£1,541,4202021-06-30 £1,695,164
79 Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£1,147,0002020-09-28 £1,218,147

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 		1,066 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise, N19 3SF 		2,175 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 		2,917 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 		3,002 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 		3,387 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 		392 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gillespie Primary School
Gillespie Road, N5 1LH 		436 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre
Blackstock Road, Finsbury Park N4 2DR 		504 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pakeman Primary School
Hornsey Road, Holloway N7 6DU 		631 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montem Primary School
Hornsey Road, N7 7QT 		723 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 		840 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Arts and Media School Islington
Turle Road, N4 3LS 		1,227 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove, Islington N5 2EQ 		1,281 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form
Clissold Road, N16 9EX 		1,600 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beacon High
Hilldrop Road, N7 0JG 		1,951 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 		973 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road, E5 8BP 		3,694 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		3,706 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		4,047 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAda National College for Digital Skills
Broad Lane, Tottenham Hale N15 4AG 		4,532 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 		1,474 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road, Tottenham Hale N17 9LN 		5,194 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 		961 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard
Holloway Road, Islington N7 8LT 		1,355 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Samuel Rhodes MLD School
11 Highbury New Park, N5 2EG 		1,376 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDania School
St David's Church, Westbourne Road, N7 8AB 		1,531 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New River College Secondary
Lough Road, N7 8RH 		1,568 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
Fink's GillespieFink's Gillespie, Ground Floor168 yd
Highbury Timebank CafeHighbury Timebank Cafe, 191 Drayton Park223 yd
Delaware North LTDDelaware North LTD, Arsenal Football Club301 yd
Highbury Vale Blackstock TrustHighbury Vale Blackstock Trust, Elizabeth House Centre For Lifelong Learning (Candi)396 yd
The GunnersThe Gunners, 204 Blackstock Road400 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bank Of Friendship PHBank Of Friendship PH, 224 Blackstock Road394 yd
Gunners Public HouseGunners Public House, 204 Blackstock Road400 yd
The PlimsollThe Plimsoll, Ground Floor404 yd
Cannons - The FactoryCannons - The Factory, 223A Blackstock Road447 yd
Woodbine Public HouseWoodbine Public House, 215 Blackstock Road447 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Fish BarGolden Fish Bar, 98 Gillespie Road306 yd
SA PFCSA PFC, 181 Blackstock Road446 yd
Gunners Fish BarGunners Fish Bar, Ground Floor447 yd
Zing Zing and Shwang ChineseZing Zing and Shwang Chinese, 142 Blackstock Road467 yd
Passion KitchenPassion Kitchen, Basement And Ground Floor Cafe467 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 71 Drayton Park531 yd
Sainsbury's29-31 Blackstock Road658 yd
TescoTesco, Ground Floor677 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, 54 Benwell Road787 yd
Marks and SpencerMarks and Spencer, 6 City North Place788 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Arsenal Sports Centre (Closed)
Arsenal Stadium Arsenal Stadium Avenell Road 		grass pitches170 yd
Fitness First (London Highbury)
EASTSTAND EASTSTAND HIGHBURY STADIUM SQUARE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool184 yd
Arsenal Fc (Emirates Stadium)
Hornsey Road 		grass pitches549 yd
Pure Gym (London Finsbury Park)
ISLEDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite562 yd
Sobell Leisure Centre (Holloway)
HORNSEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts568 yd
Highbury Fields School
HIGHBURY HILL 		743 yd
Arsenal Hub
BENWELL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch766 yd
Premier Fitness Club (Closed)
CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON TERRACE 		health and fitness suite883 yd
Highbury Fields Courts And Pitches
HIGHBURY PLACE 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts923 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed)
67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road 		health and fitness suite939 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 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.4%

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 speed163.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gillespie Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1618 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 1LR.

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 1LR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee301
Self-Employed41
Retired23
Part-Time Employee21
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities142
Information and communication56
Financial and insurance activities48
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education24
Other24
Human health and social work activities22
Administrative and support service activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Real estate activities8
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female232
Male247

Partnership Status

Single279
Married: Opposite sex109
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex5
Separated3
Divorced16
Widowed12

Health

Very good health325
Good health114
Fair health30
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 361
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese9
Indian10
Pakistani3
Other Asian8
Black African6
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian28
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other8
White388
Roma3
Arab1
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union102
Rest of Europe8
Africa16
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean25
Oceania17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years66
5-10 Years62
2-5 Years38
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom318
Ireland11
France16
Germany8
Italy23
Spain11
Poland5
Romania5
Other EU countries22
Turkey1
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean13
Central and South America2
Oceania16
No passport held9

Religion

No religion259
Christian152
Buddhist5
Hindu4
Jewish7
Muslim8
Not answered44
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