A501
Islington, Greater London, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
A501 is located in Islington, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 267 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Most everyday needs — supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafés — are within a reasonable walk. The closest is Meat House London (bar, 19m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (King's Cross Road / Pentonville Road) is 101m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Social housing makes up a significant share of properties. There are 29 schools within 2 km, 29 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 13 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 205m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 63 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 5% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
See properties available on this street
We don't list properties ourselves. Search A501 in Islington on these portals:
Streetary is independent — we don't earn commissions from these portals.
Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from A501, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Anytime Fitness 71m · 1 min walk
- Pilates HQ 722m · 9 min walk
hospitals (4)
- National Street Healthcare 91m · 1 min walk
- Angel Eye Clinic 516m · 6 min walk
- CRGH 1607m · 20 min walk
- The Mittal Hair Clinic 1625m · 20 min walk
libraries (4)
- Lewis Carroll Children's Library 688m · 9 min walk
- Finsbury Library 986m · 12 min walk
- West Library 1067m · 13 min walk
- Marx Memorial Library 1181m · 15 min walk
schools (4)
- Winton Primary School 276m · 4 min walk
- New River College Medical 521m · 6 min walk
- Vittoria Primary School 525m · 7 min walk
- Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre 640m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Eastwood Close — Islington64
- Hampden Road — Islington62
- Mercers Mews — Islington64
- A5203 — Islington65
- William Congreve Mews — Islington63
Data Transparency
View all data sources
- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
Data updated: