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London (N5)
The N5 postcode area is located in the London postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 773 individual postcodes.
There are 3 electoral wards in the N5 postcode area, including London which come under the local authority of the Islington Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 42% of people in N5 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of N5 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
N5 postcode is a postcode district in the inner north-west London region. It is the 5th postcode district in the Greater London area and covers part of the London Borough of Islington and part of the Borough of Hackney.
N5 postcode area covers parts of Canonbury, Highbury, Holloway, Amwell, Clerkenwell, Angel, Islington, Farringdon, Whitecross Market, Kingsland, Newington Green, South Islington and some other areas. It is a mainly residential area.
The postcode district is bounded by N7 to the west, N1 to the south, N4 to the east and N1 to the south. It is well connected with the Victoria, Piccadilly and Northern line Tube networks, providing quick connection to the centre of London. It also includes four London Overground stations - Upper Holloway, Highbury & Islington, Canonbury and Finsbury Park.
N5 postcode area is home to many cultural attractions such as the Islington Museum, Highbury & Islington Station, Union Chapel, Islington Green, Sadler's Wells Theatre, Almeida Theatre, Cally Shopping Centre, Emirates Stadium, Islington Arts Centre, Cage Basketball Centre and several independent shops and restaurants.
The area also offers a variety of parks such as Clissold Park, Highbury Fields, Gillespie Park, Canonbury Park, and Islington Green. Canonbury Park is a secret garden with formal gardens, natural spaces, and wildlife.
N5 postcode is an ideal location for young professionals, families and students as it offers great transport links, shops, restaurants, and leisure activities. It is also home to several independent schools, nurseries and health centres. The area is served by a number of bus routes and is connected to surrounding areas by an extensive cycle lane network.
Demographics
Greater London
N5 is located in the county of Greater London, in England.
Greater London has a total population of 8,778,500, making it the 1st largest county in the UK.
Greater London has a total area of 606 square miles, and a population density of 5594 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | N5 |
| Postal Town | London |
| MSOA Name | Islington 013 |
| LSOA Name | Islington 013C |
| County | Greater London |
| Region | Greater London |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Islington |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
N5 Electoral Wards
The postal region of N5, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.