Pyrland Road is in London and in Islington district. N5 2JA is located in the Mildmay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pyrland Road, London, N5 2JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N5 2HZ, N5 2RD, N5 2JD, N5 2HX, N5 2HR, N5 2JE, N5 2HS, N5 2JB, N5 2HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N5 2JA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 50.3% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 46.2% | 49.7% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 N5 2JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.6% 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% | 62.6% | 3.2% | 37.9% | 24.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.4% | 28.5% | 3.1% | 44.2% | -15.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 5.2% | -5.0% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 55.8% | 5.0% | 48.4% | 7.4% |
| Good health | 29.2% | 27.2% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -6.4% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 10.3% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 4.5% | -3.1% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
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 57.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 13.4% | -1.4% | 18.2% | -4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 5.9% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 4.8% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.7% | 12.3% | 7.6% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 57.4% | 57.2% | -0.2% | 33.8% | 23.4% |
| Other | 4.7% | 3.7% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.2% 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 | 5.3% | 4.8% | -0.5% | 1.1% | 3.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 1.3% | -2.7% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 5% | 3.9% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 67.8% | 66.2% | -1.6% | 81.4% | -15.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 4.7% | 6.1% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 4.5% |
In this area, 64.1% 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 | 69.1% | 64.1% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -19.1% |
| European Union | 8% | 13.1% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 3.2% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9% | 7.1% | -1.9% | 5.6% | 1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 4.8% |
| Oceania | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.1% | 64.1% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -19.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 18.9% | 16.9% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 5.1% | -0.2% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 8% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.3% | 3.8% | -19.5% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.8% | 76.7% | -1.9% |
| Ireland | 4.2% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| France | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Germany | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.5% | 37.2% | 8.3% |
| Christian | 34.3% | 46.2% | -11.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 10.9% | 6.5% | 4.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pyrland Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Canonbury average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% 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 A 41A Pyrland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,350,000 | 2024-01-19 | £1,328,614 |
| First Floor Flat 39 Pyrland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2023-10-11 | £502,212 |
| Flat A 65 Pyrland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £676,000 | 2021-06-29 | £692,726 |
| Ground Floor Flat 39 Pyrland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2020-11-13 | £689,307 |
| 43 Pyrland Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,265,000 | 2020-03-13 | £2,487,586 |
| Full-Time Employee | 132 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 35 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 1,976 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,537 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 2,880 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,028 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 3,666 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highbury Quadrant Primary School Highbury New Park , N5 2DP | 3out of 4 | 355 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newington Green Primary School Matthias Road , Newington Green N16 8NP | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasmere Primary School 92 Albion Road , N16 9PD | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joan of Arc RC Primary School Northolme Road , Highbury Park N5 2UX | 3out of 4 | 815 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School Wordsworth Road , N16 8DD | 3out of 4 | 894 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ | 1out of 4 | 554 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR | 4out of 4 | 833 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Petchey Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY | 3out of 4 | 1,443 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | - not rated | 1,839 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 567 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 2,760 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,350 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 3,617 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,919 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,503 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 5,405 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Steiner School 1 St Paul's Road , Islington N1 2QH | - not rated | 576 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Rhodes MLD School 11 Highbury New Park , N5 2EG | 4out of 4 | 584 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Children's House Upper School King Henry's Walk , Islington N1 4PB | - not rated | 853 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Garden School Wordsworth Road , N16 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 978 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bridge House Canonbury School 6-9 Canonbury Place , London N1 2NQ | - not rated | 1,012 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oeno Maris | Oeno Maris, Basement And Ground Floors | 173 yd | |
| Principles Coffee House | Principles Coffee House, Ground Floor | 192 yd | |
| The Cellar Taps | The Cellar Taps, Public House | 205 yd | |
| COFFEE JOINT | COFFEE JOINT, Ground Floor | 218 yd | |
| Kozan Grill | Kozan Grill, Ground Floor Shop | 226 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Weavers Arms Public House | The Weavers Arms Public House, 98 Newington Green Road | 225 yd | |
| The Snooty Fox | The Snooty Fox, 75 Grosvenor Avenue | 234 yd | |
| The Alma Public House | The Alma Public House, 59 Newington Green Road | 287 yd | |
| Lady Mildmay | Lady Mildmay, 92 Mildmay Park | 360 yd | |
| The Monarch | The Monarch, 68-70 Green Lanes | 439 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| My Godo | My Godo, First Second And Third Floors | 198 yd | |
| Paradise Fish Bar | Paradise Fish Bar, Ground Floor | 217 yd | |
| Fish on the Green | Fish on the Green, Ground Floor Shop | 233 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | Papa John's Pizza, Unit A, Charles Morton Court | 276 yd | |
| Curry Cartel /Hambagu Islington | Curry Cartel /Hambagu Islington, 55 Newington Green Road | 295 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, Unit B, Charles Morton Court | 276 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 325-331 Essex Road | 819 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road | 1,056 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 51-57 Kingsland High Street | 1,075 yd | |
| Tesco | 130 Kingsland High Street | 1,087 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Highbury Grove School (Closed) Highbury New Park | swimming pool | 650 yd |
| City Of London Academy Highbury Grove Highbury Grove | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 657 yd |
| Highbury Fields Courts And Pitches HIGHBURY PLACE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 835 yd |
| Highbury Fields School HIGHBURY HILL | 967 yd | |
| Clissold Leisure Centre 63-67 63-67 CLISSOLD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,070 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.