Poets Road is in London and in Islington district. N5 2SH 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 Poets Road, London, N5 2SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N16 9PX, N5 2SE, N5 2JG, N16 9BT, N16 9BS, N5 2SJ, N16 9NB, N5 2SB, N5 2SD.

Poets Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poets Road are based on 177 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 2SH

Average Price
£734,372
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,661,843
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£579,794
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poets Road

Average Price
£879,086
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poets Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Upper Ground Floor Flat 57 Poets Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£600,0002023-11-24 £604,332
First Floor Flat 57 Poets Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£840,0002023-10-16 £825,211
63 Poets Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£2,100,0002023-06-30 £2,069,856
47A Poets Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£668,0002023-03-31 £684,562
Flat 10 Chaucer House, 59 Poets Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£395,0002022-09-02 £379,037

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street, Hoxton N1 5RF 		2,047 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park, N4 3RB 		2,568 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road, Bethnal Green E2 7PG 		3,090 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 		3,118 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 		3,693 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Highbury Quadrant Primary School
Highbury New Park, N5 2DP 		335 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newington Green Primary School
Matthias Road, Newington Green N16 8NP 		388 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grasmere Primary School
92 Albion Road, N16 9PD 		490 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthias Church of England Primary School
Wordsworth Road, N16 8DD 		683 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Betty Layward Primary School
Clissold Road, Hackney N16 9EX 		737 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form
Clissold Road, N16 9EX 		737 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove, Islington N5 2EQ 		780 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill, N5 1AR 		998 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4The Petchey Academy
Shacklewell Lane, Hackney E8 2EY 		1,254 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWaterside Academy
317-319 Kingsland Road, E8 4DL 		1,866 yd Free schools 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 		716 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Brooke House Sixth Form College
Kenninghall Road, E5 8BP 		2,532 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		3,456 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		3,846 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		4,155 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 		1,729 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Tottenham
Ashley Road, Tottenham Hale N17 9LN 		5,195 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Paul's Steiner School
1 St Paul's Road, Islington N1 2QH 		683 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Children's House Upper School
King Henry's Walk, Islington N1 4PB 		740 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Garden School
Wordsworth Road, N16 8BZ 		752 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Samuel Rhodes MLD School
11 Highbury New Park, N5 2EG 		818 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth Bridge House Canonbury School
6-9 Canonbury Place, London N1 2NQ 		1,238 yd Other independent school No 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
CrossroadsCrossroads, Ground Floor60 yd
Yield N16Yield N16, Unit 1B, Alliance House69 yd
On the Green N16On the Green N16, Unit 1A, Alliance House69 yd
TrangaTranga, Basement And Ground Floor73 yd
CadetCadet, Shop At74 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lady MildmayLady Mildmay, 92 Mildmay Park215 yd
The Weavers Arms Public HouseThe Weavers Arms Public House, 98 Newington Green Road295 yd
The MonarchThe Monarch, 68-70 Green Lanes323 yd
Karadeniz Social Club109a Green Lanes349 yd
Turkish Social Club114 Green Lanes418 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Paradise Fish BarParadise Fish Bar, Ground Floor97 yd
Fish on the GreenFish on the Green, Ground Floor Shop103 yd
Nuuk Bakery1 Holland House, 42 Newington Green122 yd
Papa John's PizzaPapa John's Pizza, Unit A, Charles Morton Court131 yd
My GodoMy Godo, First Second And Third Floors285 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Unit B, Charles Morton Court131 yd
Tesco130 Kingsland High Street936 yd
Marks & Spencer51-57 Kingsland High Street957 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 325-331 Essex Road998 yd
Sainsbury'sDalston Cross Shopping Centre, 64 Kingsland High Street1,060 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highbury Grove School (Closed)
Highbury New Park 		swimming pool869 yd
City Of London Academy Highbury Grove
Highbury Grove 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool882 yd
Clissold Leisure Centre
63-67 63-67 CLISSOLD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool894 yd
Stoke Newington School
CLISSOLD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch928 yd
Highbury Fields Courts And Pitches
HIGHBURY PLACE 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts1,017 yd
Legends Gym (Dalston)
6A 6A RIDLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,040 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 speed146.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poets Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1483 crimes were reported near Poets 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 anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of N5 2SH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Poets Road, London, N5 2SH

Employment

N5 2SH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 2SH area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee62
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee18
Retired13
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Information and communication12
Financial and insurance activities10
Education9
Human health and social work activities8
Other7
Manufacturing5
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female104
Male77

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex34
Separated4
Divorced14
Widowed7

Health

Very good health102
Good health50
Fair health22
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 12
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 89
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese3
Indian4
Other Asian2
Black African20
Black Caribbean9
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other6
White108
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2
Arab5
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom108
European Union26
Rest of Europe11
Africa13
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean12
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK108
10+ Years49
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom136
Ireland3
France3
Germany1
Italy9
Portugal1
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland2
Other EU countries5
Turkey2
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
Central and South America2
No passport held8

Religion

No religion79
Christian65
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Jewish2
Muslim10
Other religion6
Not answered16
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