Pyrland Road is in London and in Islington district. N5 2JB 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 2JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N5 2HU, N5 2JD, N5 2HX, N1 4QY, N5 2HT, N5 2JE, N5 2HS, N1 4QX, N1 4RA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N5 2JB has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 50% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.7% | 50% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 2JB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.2% 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 | 52.2% | 54.2% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 16.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.9% | 36.7% | 4.8% | 44.2% | -7.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 1.1% | -4.2% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 3.3% | -3.8% | 9.1% | -5.8% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 | 53.6% | 48.1% | -5.5% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 30.3% | -2.3% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 8% | 16.6% | 8.6% | 12.7% | 3.9% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.8% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 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.
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 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 24.5% | 14.8% | 18.2% | 6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 7.3% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.8% | 8.8% | 3.0% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 5.8% | -6.6% | 16.9% | -11.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.7% | 49.6% | -3.1% | 33.8% | 15.8% |
| Other | 8% | 0% | -8.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 5.8% | 5.4% | -0.4% | 1.1% | 4.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 4.7% | 3.2% | -1.5% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.1% | 1.9% | -3.2% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| White | 72.1% | 77.5% | 5.4% | 81.4% | -3.9% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 76.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.2% | 76.4% | 3.2% | 83.2% | -6.8% |
| European Union | 8.3% | 10.2% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 7.6% | 5.1% | -2.5% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 1.3% | -2.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71% | 76.4% | 5.4% | 83.2% | -6.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 13.7% | 11.5% | 9.8% | 3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 4.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.4% | 2.5% | -14.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.2% | 76.7% | 7.5% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.9% | 37.2% | 8.7% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 46.2% | -3.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pyrland Road was 145.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.4% higher than the Canonbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pyrland Road has the 35th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury and the 254th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.9%.
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 D 1 Pyrland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2025-05-30 | £613,103 |
| 21C Pyrland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £476,353 | 2022-09-02 | £458,172 |
| Flat B 7 Pyrland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,015,000 | 2022-02-11 | £1,015,000 |
| Flat A 3 Pyrland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2020-10-01 | £519,333 |
| 11B - 11C Pyrland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £457,500 | 2017-03-24 | £490,596 |
N5 2JB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
N5 2JB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Other | 28 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Information and communication | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 1,915 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,632 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 | 2,963 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,963 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre Cassland Road , Hackney E9 5BY | 4out of 4 | 3,731 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 | 415 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newington Green Primary School Matthias Road , Newington Green N16 8NP | 3out of 4 | 445 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasmere Primary School 92 Albion Road , N16 9PD | 3out of 4 | 656 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School Wordsworth Road , N16 8DD | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary School 10 Kingsbury Road , Islington N1 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 842 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 666 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form Clissold Road , N16 9EX | 3out of 4 | 915 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Fields School Highbury Hill , N5 1AR | 4out of 4 | 954 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Petchey Academy Shacklewell Lane , Hackney E8 2EY | 3out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Academy 317-319 Kingsland Road , E8 4DL | - not rated | 1,758 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 | 685 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brooke House Sixth Form College Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP | - not rated | 2,656 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Workers' Educational Association 4 Luke Street , EC2A 4XW | - not rated | 3,307 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 3,674 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 4,015 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 | 1,612 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 5,372 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 | 526 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Rhodes MLD School 11 Highbury New Park , N5 2EG | 4out of 4 | 687 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 | 733 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Garden School Wordsworth Road , N16 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 876 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bridge House Canonbury School 6-9 Canonbury Place , London N1 2NQ | - not rated | 1,065 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 | 62 yd | |
| The Cellar Taps | The Cellar Taps, Public House | 88 yd | |
| COFFEE JOINT | COFFEE JOINT, Ground Floor | 107 yd | |
| Principles Coffee House | Principles Coffee House, Ground Floor | 110 yd | |
| Kozan Grill | Kozan Grill, Ground Floor Shop | 118 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Weavers Arms Public House | The Weavers Arms Public House, 98 Newington Green Road | 140 yd | |
| Lady Mildmay | Lady Mildmay, 92 Mildmay Park | 242 yd | |
| The Alma Public House | The Alma Public House, 59 Newington Green Road | 249 yd | |
| The Snooty Fox | The Snooty Fox, 75 Grosvenor Avenue | 317 yd | |
| The Monarch | The Monarch, 68-70 Green Lanes | 460 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Fish Bar | Paradise Fish Bar, Ground Floor | 115 yd | |
| My Godo | My Godo, First Second And Third Floors | 120 yd | |
| Fish on the Green | Fish on the Green, Ground Floor Shop | 128 yd | |
| Curry Cartel /Hambagu Islington | Curry Cartel /Hambagu Islington, 55 Newington Green Road | 259 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | Papa John's Pizza, Unit A, Charles Morton Court | 270 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, Unit B, Charles Morton Court | 270 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 325-331 Essex Road | 822 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 51-57 Kingsland High Street | 955 yd | |
| Tesco | 130 Kingsland High Street | 966 yd | |
| Tesco | 523 Kingsland Road | 1,049 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Highbury Grove School (Closed) Highbury New Park | swimming pool | 765 yd |
| City Of London Academy Highbury Grove Highbury Grove | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 770 yd |
| Highbury Fields Courts And Pitches HIGHBURY PLACE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 956 yd |
| Legends Gym (Dalston) 6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,046 yd |
| Clissold Leisure Centre 63-67 63-67 CLISSOLD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,065 yd |
| Highbury Fields School HIGHBURY HILL | 1,087 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 206.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.