Borough guide

Islington for families

We cover 5 postcodes in Islington, scored on safety, commute and green space, with school catchment guidance from School Owl — all on the same yardstick. Top-scoring is N7 Holloway at 82/100.

80
Borough avg
Safety

62/100

Green space

100/100

Commute

91/100

All Islington postcodes ranked

Ranked by overall family score. Tap a row for the full report.

  1. 1

    N7 · Holloway

    Safety 62 · Commute 97

    82
  2. 2

    EC1V · Bunhill

    Safety 62 · Commute 94

    81
  3. 3

    N1 · St Mary's & St James'

    Safety 62 · Commute 96

    81
  4. 4

    N5 · Highbury

    Safety 62 · Commute 90

    80
  5. 5

    N19 · Junction

    Safety 62 · Commute 77

    77