Blackstock Road is in London and in Islington district. N5 2LY is located in the Highbury East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington North. This postcode has been in use since 2018-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackstock Road, London, N5 2LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N5 2LL, N5 1EG, N5 2JR, N5 1EQ, N5 1ET, N5 1HA, N5 1LL, N5 1EN, N5 2JS.

Blackstock Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackstock Road are based on 439 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 2LY

Average Price
£748,372
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£748,372
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackstock Road

Average Price
£595,525
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackstock Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 4 211 Blackstock Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£685,0002019-06-27 £754,039
Flat 5 211 Blackstock Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£725,0002019-05-31 £797,732
Flat 1 211 Blackstock Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£840,0002019-02-14 £920,331
Flat 8 211 Blackstock Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£710,0002019-01-18 £768,059
Flat 7 211 Blackstock Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£500,0002018-11-23 £541,784

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB 		3out of 4 1,267 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF 		3out of 4 2,414 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD 		4out of 4 2,706 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF 		4out of 4 3,280 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		4out of 4 3,301 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gillespie Primary School
Gillespie Road , N5 1LH 		4out of 4 31 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School
Conewood Street , N5 1DL 		4out of 4 258 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre
Blackstock Road , Finsbury Park N4 2DR 		4out of 4 307 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joan of Arc RC Primary School
Northolme Road , Highbury Park N5 2UX 		3out of 4 501 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkwood Primary School
Queen's Drive , N4 2HQ 		3out of 4 586 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill , N5 1AR 		4out of 4 913 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form
Clissold Road , N16 9EX 		3out of 4 1,199 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove , Islington N5 2EQ 		1out of 4 1,276 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Arts and Media School Islington
Turle Road , N4 3LS 		3out of 4 1,456 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Skinners' Academy
Woodberry Grove , N4 1SY 		3out of 4 1,675 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD 		- not rated 911 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road , E5 8BP 		- not rated 3,269 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		- not rated 4,079 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills
Broad Lane , Tottenham Hale N15 4AG 		- not rated 4,146 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA 		- not rated 4,293 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG 		3out of 4 1,734 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road , Tottenham Hale N17 9LN 		4out of 4 4,821 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Metropolitan University
166 - 220 Holloway Road , N7 8DB 		- not rated 1,283 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Samuel Rhodes MLD School
11 Highbury New Park , N5 2EG 		4out of 4 1,378 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beis Chinuch Lebonos Girls School
Woodberry Down Centre , Woodberry Down N4 2SH 		- not rated 1,463 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard
Holloway Road , Islington N7 8LT 		3out of 4 1,566 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
T T T Y Y School
14 Heathland Road , London N16 5NH 		- not rated 1,687 yd Other independent school Yes Boys 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
Ma AbyssiniaMa Abyssinia, Ground Floor23 yd
Top CuveeTop Cuvee, 177A-177B Blackstock Road29 yd
Cafe BeamCafe Beam, 184 Blackstock Road33 yd
Giacco's Wine BarGiacco's Wine Bar, 176 Blackstock Road37 yd
Highbury Vale Blackstock TrustHighbury Vale Blackstock Trust, Elizabeth House Centre For Lifelong Learning (Candi)52 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cannons - The FactoryCannons - The Factory, 223A Blackstock Road30 yd
Woodbine Public HouseWoodbine Public House, 215 Blackstock Road30 yd
Gunners Public HouseGunners Public House, 204 Blackstock Road100 yd
Bank Of Friendship PHBank Of Friendship PH, 224 Blackstock Road147 yd
Mountgrove BothyShop Ground Floor, 90 Mountgrove Road170 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SA PFCSA PFC, 181 Blackstock Road29 yd
Gunners Fish BarGunners Fish Bar, Ground Floor30 yd
Sunlight KebabSunlight Kebab, Basement And Ground Floor117 yd
Zing Zing and Shwang ChineseZing Zing and Shwang Chinese, 142 Blackstock Road180 yd
Golden Fish BarGolden Fish Bar, 98 Gillespie Road182 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's (Clissold Quarter)255-259 Green Lanes575 yd
Sainsbury's29-31 Blackstock Road632 yd
TescoTesco, Ground Floor737 yd
Lidl269-271 Seven Sisters Road, Hornsey834 yd
TescoTesco, 71 Drayton Park841 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Arsenal Sports Centre (Closed)
Arsenal Stadium Arsenal Stadium Avenell Road 		grass pitches366 yd
Fitness First (London Highbury)
EASTSTAND EASTSTAND HIGHBURY STADIUM SQUARE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool368 yd
Pure Gym (London Finsbury Park)
ISLEDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite768 yd
Clissold Park
CLISSOLD PARK CLISSOLD PARK STOKE NEWINGTON CHURCH STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts836 yd
Highbury Fields School
HIGHBURY HILL 		877 yd
Arsenal Fc (Emirates Stadium)
Hornsey Road 		grass pitches947 yd
Clissold Leisure Centre
63-67 63-67 CLISSOLD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool972 yd
Sobell Leisure Centre (Holloway)
HORNSEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts1,001 yd
Premier Fitness Club (Closed)
CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON HOUSE CLIFTON TERRACE 		health and fitness suite1,003 yd
Highbury Fields Courts And Pitches
HIGHBURY PLACE 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts1,012 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 speed152.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackstock Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1128 crimes were reported near Blackstock Road . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of N5 2LY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackstock Road, London, N5 2LY

Employment

N5 2LY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee202
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee21
Student (economically inactive)18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Unemployed6
Retired2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities68
Education36
Information and communication26
Human health and social work activities22
Financial and insurance activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Administrative and support service activities15
Other13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing2
Construction2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female179
Male170

Partnership Status

Single246
Married: Opposite sex57
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced7

Health

Very good health248
Good health85
Fair health13
Bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications10
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 7
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 253
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian8
Other Asian6
Black African3
Black Caribbean6
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other8
White255
Roma5
Arab2
Other39

Country of Birth

United Kingdom201
European Union72
Rest of Europe5
Africa6
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean43
Oceania15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK201
10+ Years59
5-10 Years44
2-5 Years24
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Ireland7
France14
Germany4
Italy15
Portugal2
Spain5
Poland5
Other EU countries21
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America4
Oceania8
No passport held7

Religion

No religion197
Christian105
Buddhist6
Hindu6
Jewish1
Muslim8
Other religion5
Not answered21
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