N1 2QJ

Canonbury · Islington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Islington
Postcode district
N1
Postcode sector
N1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N1 2QW 42 m
N1 2RB 48 m
N1 2LS 49 m
N1 2RA 49 m
N1 2LN 59 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N1 2QJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2003
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N1
Postcode sector
N1 2
Latitude
51.546706
Longitude
-0.089220
British National Grid easting
532,590
British National Grid northing
184,820

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Islington · E09000019
Electoral ward
Canonbury · E05013701
Parish or community
E43000209
Output area
E00013522
Lower layer super output area
Islington 016A · E01002717
Middle layer super output area
Islington 016 · E02000569

Postcode source versions

Explore N1

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Mason Bradbear Court, Flat 8, St Pauls Road, London, N1 2QJ 4 August 2000 £82,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
364
Primary
183
Secondary
53
  1. St Paul's Waldorf School

    Other independent school

    79 m
  2. Newington Green Primary School

    Community school

    626 m
  3. Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    642 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16,861
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,127
  • Anti social behaviour 2,104
  • Theft from the person 1,706
  • Other theft 1,544
  • Shoplifting 1,530

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
N1 2 residents
10,939

Age bands in N1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.1%

1,761 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,105 residents

Age 25 to 44
42.1%

4,619 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.9%

2,401 residents

Age 65 and over
9.8%

1,074 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

132

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY

    2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG

    ODS code F83056

    231 m

  • THE MILLER PRACTICE

    49 HIGHBURY NEW PARK, HIGHBURY, LONDON, N5 2ET

    ODS code F83045

    562 m

  • MILDMAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A GREEN LANES, LONDON, N16 9NF

    ODS code F83053

    687 m

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    857 m

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    874 m

  • THE SURGERY (BARRETTS GROVE)

    6 BARRETTS GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 8AR

    ODS code F84636

    976 m

  • HIGHBURY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1-5 HIGHBURY GRANGE, LONDON, N5 2QB

    ODS code F83660

    1.0 km

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

    287-293 NEW NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N1 7AA

    ODS code F83034

    1.0 km

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    1.2 km

  • DE BEAUVOIR SURGERY

    30 HERTFORD ROAD, LONDON, N1 5QT

    ODS code F84072

    1.2 km

  • THE STATHAM GROVE SURGERY

    STATHAM GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 9DP

    ODS code F84115

    1.2 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    86A DALSTON LANE, LONDON, E8 3AH

    ODS code F84038

    1.3 km

  • QUEENSBRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

    24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP

    ODS code F84117

    1.4 km

  • SOMERFORD GROVE PRACTICE

    SOMERFORD GROVE, STOKE NEWINGTON, LONDON, N16 7UA

    ODS code F84033

    1.4 km

  • ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    16 1/2 ST PETER'S STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 8JG

    ODS code F83032

    1.5 km

  • SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY

    6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84635

    1.5 km

  • THE HOXTON SURGERY

    12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84692

    1.5 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE

    140 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 8DD

    ODS code F83673

    1.5 km

  • DALSTON PRACTICE

    1B MADINAH ROAD, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84063

    1.5 km

  • SANDRINGHAM PRACTICE

    THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 1A MADINAH ROAD, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 1PG

    ODS code F84621

    1.5 km

Showing 20 of 132 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Clephane Road

    BCT · Canonbury

    0.1 miles
  • Clephane Road

    BCT · Canonbury

    0.1 miles
  • Newington Green Road /Essex Rd

    BCT · Canonbury

    0.1 miles
  • St Paul's Road / Ramsey Walk

    BCT · Canonbury

    0.1 miles
  • Newington Green /Balls Pond Rd

    BCT · Canonbury

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 016A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,352 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

364 open schools are in scope, including 183 primary and 53 secondary schools. St Paul's Waldorf School is the nearest published school at 79 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

16,861 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,405.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,127 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.