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

Nearby postcodes are: N5 1LP, N5 1AU, N5 1TB, N5 1FP, N5 1LR, N5 1AZ, N5 1LE, N5 1LX, N5 1LF.

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 1LT

Average Price
£1,329,735
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,329,735
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
129 Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£765,0002008-04-10 £1,591,639
129 Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£345,0002002-05-27 £1,203,971
131 Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0001999-08-05 £1,192,918
129 Gillespie Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0001998-11-27 £1,330,411

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 		1,064 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise, N19 3SF 		2,134 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 		2,876 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 		3,034 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 		3,410 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Pakeman Primary School
Hornsey Road, Holloway N7 6DU 		481 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School
Conewood Street, N5 1DL 		522 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Gillespie Primary School
Gillespie Road, N5 1LH 		599 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montem Primary School
Hornsey Road, N7 7QT 		621 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre
Blackstock Road, Finsbury Park N4 2DR 		658 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 		839 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Arts and Media School Islington
Turle Road, N4 3LS 		1,206 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove, Islington N5 2EQ 		1,291 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form
Clissold Road, N16 9EX 		1,742 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beacon High
Hilldrop Road, N7 0JG 		1,785 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 		1,016 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		3,554 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road, E5 8BP 		3,843 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		3,937 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		4,635 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 		1,372 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road, Tottenham Hale N17 9LN 		5,351 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 		843 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard
Holloway Road, Islington N7 8LT 		1,276 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Samuel Rhodes MLD School
11 Highbury New Park, N5 2EG 		1,379 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDania School
St David's Church, Westbourne Road, N7 8AB 		1,405 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New River College Secondary
Lough Road, N7 8RH 		1,458 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 Park64 yd
Delaware North LTDDelaware North LTD, Arsenal Football Club171 yd
Fink's GillespieFink's Gillespie, Ground Floor333 yd
WolkiteWolkite, 82 Hornsey Road453 yd
DNC LTD@emiratesDNC LTD@emirates, Emirates Stadium493 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PlimsollThe Plimsoll, Ground Floor482 yd
Tollington Public HouseTollington Public House, 115 Hornsey Road512 yd
Bank Of Friendship PHBank Of Friendship PH, 224 Blackstock Road546 yd
Gunners Public HouseGunners Public House, 204 Blackstock Road557 yd
The Drayton Park Public HouseThe Drayton Park Public House, 66 Drayton Park570 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's PizzaDomino's Pizza, 92 Hornsey Road427 yd
Golden Fish BarGolden Fish Bar, 98 Gillespie Road473 yd
SA PFCSA PFC, 181 Blackstock Road609 yd
Gunners Fish BarGunners Fish Bar, Ground Floor610 yd
Shish ShackShish Shack, Basement And Ground Floor620 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 71 Drayton Park443 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, 54 Benwell Road648 yd
TescoTesco, 126-130 Seven Sisters Road700 yd
TescoTesco, Ground Floor756 yd
Sainsbury's29-31 Blackstock Road765 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Arsenal Sports Centre (Closed)
Arsenal Stadium Arsenal Stadium Avenell Road 		grass pitches288 yd
Fitness First (London Highbury)
EASTSTAND EASTSTAND HIGHBURY STADIUM SQUARE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool297 yd
Arsenal Fc (Emirates Stadium)
Hornsey Road 		grass pitches404 yd
Sobell Leisure Centre (Holloway)
HORNSEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts432 yd
Pure Gym (London Finsbury Park)
ISLEDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite594 yd
Arsenal Hub
BENWELL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch623 yd
Highbury Fields School
HIGHBURY HILL 		724 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Holloway) (Closed)
67-83 67-83 Seven Sisters Road 		health and fitness suite814 yd
London Metropolitan University (Holloway Campus)
Holloway Road 		health and fitness suite824 yd
London Metropolitan University (North Campus Sports Centre) (Closed)
166-220 166-220 HOLLOWAY ROAD 		health and fitness suite862 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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

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%

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

Safety

Is Gillespie Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1432 crimes were reported near Gillespie Road. Only 5% 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 1LT.

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 1LT

Employment

N5 1LT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee130
Self-Employed56
Retired32
Student (economically inactive)16
Part-Time Employee14
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family9
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities51
Information and communication29
Education22
Other18
Financial and insurance activities17
Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing7
Real estate activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female186
Male169

Partnership Status

Single121
Married: Opposite sex123
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex8
Separated4
Divorced15
Widowed2

Health

Very good health246
Good health75
Fair health23
Bad health4
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 12
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 197
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese7
Indian10
Pakistani2
Other Asian1
Black African7
Black Caribbean9
Other Black9
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other8
White274
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union33
Rest of Europe9
Africa8
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean16
Oceania6
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years67
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom303
Ireland12
France2
Italy9
Spain3
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean7
Oceania3
No passport held6

Religion

No religion167
Christian131
Hindu9
Muslim16
Not answered31
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