Use this guide to understand NW5 1HS 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 6 residents and 6 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | NW5 1HS |
| Postcode without spaces | NW51HS |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.5595100 |
| Longitude | -0.1399430 |
| British National Grid | 529,037 E, 186,153 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Output Area (2021) | E00013800 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01002768 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000557 |
| Electoral ward | E05013707 |
| 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 | 6 |
| Households | 6 |
| Female residents | 4 |
| Male residents | 2 |
| Residents per household | 1.0 |
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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.
Open schools and active GP practices in the NW5 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Community school
Burghley Road, London, NW5 1UJ
Ages 11–18 · 1,252 pupils of 1,200 capacity
36.7% eligible for free school meals
Other independent school
St Mary Brookfield Hall, York Rise, London, NW5 1SB
Ages 4–11 · 20 pupils of 40 capacity
Community school
Lupton Street, Tufnell Park, London, NW5 2JA
Ages 3–11 · 233 pupils of 236 capacity
22.3% eligible for free school meals
B
113-117 HIGHGATE ROAD, LONDON, NW5 1TR
Voluntary aided school
Highgate Road, London, NW5 1RP
Ages 11–18 · 550 pupils of 1,219 capacity
42.6% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Highgate Road, London, NW5 1RL
Ages 11–18 · 1,191 pupils of 1,164 capacity
38.0% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary aided school
Highgate Road, London, NW5 1RN
Ages 11–18 · 771 pupils of 895 capacity
57.5% eligible for free school meals
B
PECKWATER CENTRE, 6 PECKWATER STREET, LONDON, NW5 2TX
B
PECKWATER HEALTH CENTRE, 6 PECKWATER STREET, LONDON, NW5 2TX
B
4 PECKWATER STREET, KENTISH TOWN, LONDON, NW5 2UP
Voluntary aided school
Islip Street, London, NW5 2TU
Ages 3–11 · 224 pupils of 236 capacity
42.9% eligible for free school meals
Other independent school
87 Holmes Road, Kentish Town, London, NW5 3AX
Ages 3–16 · 684 pupils of 740 capacity
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Islington 004A includes NW5 1HS and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
NW5 1HS is in Islington, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 6 residents at NW5 1HS. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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