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N1 8SX

St Mary's & St James' · Islington · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
St Mary's & St James'
Local authority
Islington
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Postcode district
N1
Postcode sector
N1 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N1 8TJ 12 m
N1 8TW 34 m
N1 8TN 36 m
N1 8TL 42 m
N1 8RZ 45 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N1 8SX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N1
Postcode sector
N1 8
Latitude
51.538507
Longitude
-0.093746
British National Grid easting
532,300
British National Grid northing
183,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Islington · E09000019
Electoral ward
St Mary's & St James' · E05013710
Parish or community
E43000209
Westminster constituency
Islington South and Finsbury · E14001306
Output area
E00174806
Lower layer super output area
Islington 018D · E01002799
Middle layer super output area
Islington 018 · E02000571

Postcode source versions

Explore N1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
383
Primary
185
Secondary
53

  1. The New North Academy

    Academy converter

    156 m

  2. Rotherfield Primary School

    Community school

    244 m

  3. City of London Academy Islington

    Academy sponsor led

    370 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
20,625
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,619
  • Theft from the person 2,429
  • Anti social behaviour 2,410
  • Shoplifting 2,307
  • Other theft 2,099

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
N1 8 residents
8,106

Age bands in N1 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

1,017 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.3%

987 residents

Age 25 to 44
41.7%

3,096 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.3%

1,586 residents

Age 65 and over
10%

743 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

133

within 5 km straight-line

  • ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 ELIZABETH AVENUE, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N1 3BS

    ODS code F83012

    142 m

  • NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F83034

    186 m

  • RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE

    RIVER PLACE, ESSEX ROAD, LONDON, N1 2DE

    ODS code F83002

    297 m

  • ST PETER'S STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83032

    584 m

  • SHOREDITCH PARK SURGERY

    6-10 RUSHTON STREET, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84635

    734 m

  • THE HOXTON SURGERY

    12 RUSHTON STREET, HOXTON, LONDON, N1 5DR

    ODS code F84692

    734 m

  • THE MITCHISON ROAD SURGERY

    2 MITCHISON ROAD, LONDON, N1 3NG

    ODS code F83056

    848 m

  • ISLINGTON CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 LAYCOCK STREET, LONDON, N1 1SW

    ODS code F83010

    1.1 km

  • RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE

    34 RITCHIE STREET, LONDON, N1 0DG

    ODS code F83021

    1.1 km

  • DE BEAUVOIR SURGERY

    30 HERTFORD ROAD, LONDON, N1 5QT

    ODS code F84072

    1.1 km

  • THE LAWSON PRACTICE

    ST LEONARDS, 85 NUTTALL ST, LONDON, N1 5HZ

    ODS code F84096

    1.1 km

  • CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    CITY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, UNIT 1-3 GROUND FLOOR, CITY HOUSE, 190-196 CITY ROAD, LONDON, EC1V 2QH

    ODS code F83064

    1.2 km

  • THE MILLER PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83045

    1.4 km

  • QUEENSBRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

    24 HOLLY STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, E8 3XP

    ODS code F84117

    1.6 km

  • MILDMAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A GREEN LANES, LONDON, N16 9NF

    ODS code F83053

    1.7 km

  • AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE

    4 NAOROJI STREET, ISLINGTON, LONDON, WC1X 0GB

    ODS code F83652

    1.7 km

  • STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 STROUTS PLACE, PELTER STREET, LONDON, E2 7QU

    ODS code F84051

    1.7 km

  • BARNSBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code F83033

    1.8 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE

    BINGFIELD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 8 BINGFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 0AL

    ODS code Y03103

    1.8 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE

    140 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 8DD

    ODS code F83673

    1.8 km

Showing 20 of 133 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Elizabeth Avenue

    BCT · Islington

    0.0 miles

  • Ecclesbourne Road

    BCT · Islington

    0.1 miles

  • Basire Street

    BCT · Islington

    0.1 miles

  • Elizabeth Ave / Rotherfield St

    BCT · De Beauvoir Town

    0.1 miles

  • Elizabeth Ave / Rotherfield St

    BCT · De Beauvoir Town

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 018D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,730 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
7 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

383 open schools are in scope, including 185 primary and 53 secondary schools. The New North Academy is the nearest published school at 156 m.

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

Recorded crime

20,625 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,718.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,619 events.

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