Islington · 141 postcodes
Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.
Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport) · Powered by TfL Open Data. Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h. Lines and fare zones from TfL.
Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.
Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.
The average home in Islington sold for £674,592 in the latest House Price Index, down 4.9% on a year earlier. Across Islington, police record 185 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92.
From the middle of the W1A district, the nearest primary school is Christopher Hatton Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Capital City College, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Gray's Inn Medical Group Chancery Lane, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.
Farringdon station is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; Chancery Lane (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest park, St Andrew's Gardens, is 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.
Across Islington, police record 185 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.
The average home in Islington sold for £674,592 in the latest House Price Index, down 4.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £1,674,032, semi-detached £1,406,430, terraced £1,151,398, flats £560,124. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
The nearest primary school is Christopher Hatton Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Capital City College, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
Farringdon is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk, and Chancery Lane (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.
The ONS estimates average household income of £76,823 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.