Use this guide to understand N5 2SL in Islington. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 92 residents and 44 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | N5 2SL |
| Postcode without spaces | N52SL |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5521700 |
| Longitude | -0.0890780 |
| British National Grid | 532,584 E, 185,428 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Output Area (2021) | E00013842 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01002779 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000565 |
| Electoral ward | E05013709 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001305 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 92 |
| Households | 44 |
| Female residents | 47 |
| Male residents | 45 |
| Residents per household | 2.1 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2026 | 3A, POETS ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £884,000 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | C, 25, POETS ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £750,000 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | TOP FLOOR FLAT, 15, POETS ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £800,000 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | 1B - 1C, POETS ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £576,333 |
| 22 Feb 2024 | GROUND FLOOR FLAT, 22, POETS ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £510,000 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | 1A, POETS ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £592,000 |
| 4 Apr 2023 | 17A, POETS ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £1,155,000 |
| 29 Mar 2023 | 6, POETS ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £586,500 |
| 14 Nov 2022 | FLAT 1, 15, POETS ROAD, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £982,000 |
| 16 Feb 2022 | 27, POETS ROAD, LONDON | Terraced | Freehold | £2,600,000 |
| 2 Aug 2021 | 26, POETS ROAD, LONDON | Semi-detached | Freehold | £1,550,000 |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 22A, POETS ROAD, LONDON | Terraced | Leasehold | £535,000 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the N5 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
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49 HIGHBURY NEW PARK, HIGHBURY, LONDON, N5 2ET
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1-5 HIGHBURY GRANGE, LONDON, N5 2QB
Free schools 16 to 19
Highbury Grove, London, N5 2AG
Ages 16–19 · 867 pupils of 1,000 capacity
0.0% eligible for free school meals
Academy sponsor led
8 Highbury Grove, Islington, London, N5 2EQ
Ages 11–18 · 892 pupils of 1,200 capacity
58.9% eligible for free school meals
Community special school
11 Highbury New Park, Islington, London, N5 2EG
Ages 11–19 · 130 pupils of 140 capacity
72.8% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary aided school
Northolme Road, Highbury Park, London, N5 2UX
Ages 3–11 · 427 pupils of 420 capacity
29.1% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AR
Ages 11–18 · 733 pupils of 1,050 capacity
51.3% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary aided school
Conewood Street, London, N5 1DL
Ages 4–11 · 206 pupils of 210 capacity
25.7% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Arvon Road, Highbury, London, N5 1PJ
Ages 3–11 · 277 pupils of 311 capacity
39.8% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Gillespie Road, London, N5 1LH
Ages 3–11 · 227 pupils of 236 capacity
14.7% eligible for free school meals
Other independent school
Curran House, 3 Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RN
Ages 2–11 · 15 pupils of 80 capacity
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 12 May 2026
68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 1 May 2023
90040 - Operation of arts facilities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 18 November 2022
62020 - Information technology consultancy activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 25 October 2019
90030 - Artistic creation
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 17 October 2017
96090 - Other service activities n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 17 July 2015
47599 - Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 16 July 2008
98000 - Residents property management
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 9 July 2003
68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 5 February 1997
98000 - Residents property management
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Islington 012C includes N5 2SL and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
N5 2SL is in Islington, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 92 residents at N5 2SL. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full N5 2SL postcode.
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