N6 5YN

Junction · Islington · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Islington
Constituency
Islington North
Postcode district
N6
Postcode sector
N6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N6 5YW 32 m
N19 5NQ 64 m
N19 5NH 91 m
N6 5LX 92 m
N6 5LL 103 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N6 5YN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N6
Postcode sector
N6 5
Latitude
51.568881
Longitude
-0.139488
British National Grid easting
529,042
British National Grid northing
187,196

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Islington · E09000019
Electoral ward
Junction · E05013707
Parish or community
E43000209
Westminster constituency
Islington North · E14001305
Output area
E00013788
Lower layer super output area
Islington 004B · E01002770
Middle layer super output area
Islington 004 · E02000557

Postcode source versions

Explore N6

18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Thornbury Square, London, N6 5YN 30 July 2025 £1,375,000
11, Thornbury Square, London, N6 5YN 30 September 2022 £1,350,000
7, Thornbury Square, London, N6 5YN 10 October 2017 £1,075,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
295
Primary
145
Secondary
38
  1. St Aloysius' College

    Academy converter

    111 m
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    154 m
  3. Channing School

    Other independent school

    356 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,706
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,357
  • Anti social behaviour 1,186
  • Shoplifting 977
  • Vehicle crime 849
  • Other theft 679

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
36

17 female, 19 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
3.0
N6 5 residents
10,326

Age bands in N6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.4%

1,286 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.4%

705 residents

Age 25 to 44
38.8%

3,716 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

2,546 residents

Age 65 and over
13.9%

1,327 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider N6 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning applications

Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.

Available records
2,485
Records since 17 September 2020
890
Latest available record date
29 August 2025
London Borough of Camden
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.

Latest available applications

  1. 2025/3326/P Date not supplied 655 m away

    Re-construction of the former bus stop canopy and modification to east-facing windows

    43 Highgate High Street London Camden N6 5JX

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  2. 2025/3080/P Date not supplied 830 m away

    External works including roof repairs, creation of a dormer window, replacement of loft rooflights, and replacement of kitchen rooflight with two rooflights.

    7 Holly Village Swain's Lane London Camden N6 6QJ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  3. 2025/3324/L Date not supplied 830 m away

    External works including roof repairs, creation of a dormer window, replacement of loft rooflights, and replacement of kitchen rooflight with two rooflights; and internal alterations including replacement of spiral staircase, installation of insulation, replacement and re-levelling of kitchen floor, restoration of dining room fireplace, replacement of dining room panelling, renewal of kitchen and bathroom fittings, and upgrading of electrical, heating and plumbing services.

    7 Holly Village Swain's Lane London Camden N6 6QJ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  4. 25-00168-HAPP Date not supplied 962 m away

    Erection of terrace to existing rear elevation (second floor)

    7 Dartmouth Park Avenue London NW5 1JL

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2025/3691/T Date not supplied 552 m away

    DD 5 Day Notice WEST CEMETERY: 1 x Oak (T168) - Fell to ground level.

    Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  6. 25-00146-LDCP Date not supplied 611 m away

    Replacement of existing wall and railings with wall and railings to include a gate and brick pier to match the end wall and main house.

    1 Balmore Street London N19 5DA

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  7. 2025/3482/T Date not supplied 951 m away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Cherry (T1) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Apple (T2) - Crown reduction by up to 1.5m. 1 x Apple (T3) - Crown reduction by up to 1.5m.

    9 Brookfield Park London NW5 1ES

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  8. 2025/3333/T Date not supplied 872 m away

    (TPO REF: C7-T70) FRONT PARKING AREA: 1 x Horse Chestnut (T1) - Remove epicormic growth from main stems. Thin crown density by 15% - 20%. Reduce the second lowest limb growing over the road by up to 2.5m. Reduce over extended branches by up to approx. 1.25m - 1.5m. (TPO REF: C7-T71) 1 x Lime (T2) - Remove epicormic growth from main stem and throughout crown. Thin crown density by 20%. Reduce over extended branches (especially house side) back into main crown structure, approx. 1.5m. Reduce other overlong branches back into main crown structure.

    7 The Grove London N6 6JU

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  9. 2025/3427/T Date not supplied 850 m away

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Pollard back to knuckles.

    92 Croftdown Road London NW5 1HA

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  10. 2025/3422/T Date not supplied 956 m away

    (TPO REF: C70-T5 & T6) REAR GARDEN: 2 x London Planes (T1 & T2) - Re-pollard to previous points of reduction (3m in height & 2m in lateral spread).

    4 Holly Lodge Gardens London N6 6AA

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  11. 2025/3443/T Date not supplied 956 m away

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Cypress (T3) - Fell to ground level.

    4 Holly Lodge Gardens London N6 6AA

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  12. 2025/3650/T Date not supplied 552 m away

    EAST CEMETERY: 1 x Goat Willow (T875) - Fell to ground level.

    Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

    London Borough of Camden Registered

Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version 2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.

GP practices

108

within 5 km

  • ST JOHNS WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    96 ST. JOHN'S WAY, LONDON, N19 3RN

    ODS code F83015

    613 m

  • BROOKFIELD PARK SURGERY

    68 CHESTER ROAD, LONDON, N19 5BZ

    ODS code F83052

    614 m

  • THE BEAUMONT PRACTICE

    HORNSEY RISE HEALTH CENTRE, HORNSEY RISE, LONDON, N19 3YU

    ODS code F83671

    1.0 km

  • THE RISE GROUP PRACTICE

    HORNSEY RISE HEALTH CENTRE, HORNSEY RISE, LONDON, N19 3YU

    ODS code F83039

    1.0 km

  • ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    652 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N19 3NU

    ODS code F83004

    1.2 km

  • HIGHGATE GROUP PRACTICE

    44 NORTH HILL, HIGHGATE, LONDON, N6 4QA

    ODS code F85014

    1.2 km

  • HANLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    51 HANLEY ROAD, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N4 3DU

    ODS code Y01066

    1.3 km

  • THE JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE

    244 TUFNELL PARK ROAD, LONDON, N19 5EW

    ODS code F83674

    1.3 km

  • CHRISTCHURCH HALL SURGERY

    20 EDISON ROAD, LONDON, N8 8AE

    ODS code F85061

    1.4 km

  • CROUCH HALL ROAD SURGERY

    48 CROUCH HALL ROAD, HORNSEY, LONDON, N8 8HJ

    ODS code F85069

    1.4 km

  • PARLIAMENT HILL SURGERY

    113-117 HIGHGATE ROAD, LONDON, NW5 1TR

    ODS code F83057

    1.6 km

  • THE VALE PRACTICE

    50 PARK ROAD, CROUCH END, LONDON, N8 8SU

    ODS code Y01655

    1.7 km

  • QUEENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    151 PARK ROAD, CROUCH END, LONDON, N8 8JD

    ODS code Y03035

    1.7 km

  • STROUD GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    181 STROUD GREEN ROAD, LONDON, N4 3PZ

    ODS code F83686

    1.8 km

  • THE 157 MEDICAL PRACTICE

    157 STROUD GREEN ROAD, FINSBURY PARK, LONDON, N4 3PZ

    ODS code F85067

    1.8 km

  • THE ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE

    ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE, 270-282 HORNSEY ROAD, LONDON, N7 7QZ

    ODS code F83666

    1.8 km

  • PARTNERSHIP PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    331 CAMDEN ROAD, LONDON, N7 0SL

    ODS code F83681

    2.0 km

  • CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE

    4 PECKWATER STREET, KENTISH TOWN, LONDON, NW5 2UP

    ODS code F83022

    2.1 km

  • CAMDEN BRIDGING ACCESS SERVICE

    PECKWATER HEALTH CENTRE, 6 PECKWATER STREET, LONDON, NW5 2TX

    ODS code Y05257

    2.1 km

  • THE VILLAGE PRACTICE

    115 ISLEDON ROAD, LONDON, N7 7JJ

    ODS code F83664

    2.3 km

Showing 20 of 108 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cromwell Avenue (N6)

    BCT · Dartmouth Park

    0.1 miles
  • Highgate Hill / Hornsey Lane

    BCT · Dartmouth Park

    0.1 miles
  • Cromwell Avenue (N6)

    BCT · Dartmouth Park

    0.1 miles
  • Waterlow Road

    BCT · Archway

    0.1 miles
  • Archway Bridge

    BCT · Archway

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Islington 004B, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,879 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,362,500 from 2 recorded sales in N6 5YN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Islington is £673,384 in June 2026, down 8.1% year on year.

Schools

295 open schools are in scope, including 145 primary and 38 secondary schools. St Aloysius' College is the nearest published school at 111 m.

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

Recorded crime

8,706 published events cover 12 months, averaging 725.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,357 events.

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