Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:42 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:03 am – 3:53 pm
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People8,542 residentsin the Newington Green census areaMedian age 33.33,494 households23% of homes owner-occupied9% owned outright47% social rented, 29% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting10.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are economically active, 4,425 in work, 8% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 16%, health and social work 12%, information and communication 11%Getting to work: 54% work from home, 9% go by car, 22% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle85% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages55% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 83%3% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 24°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C612 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October20 days of air frost, 29 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksZest Househistoric site · under a mileNewington Green Meeting Househistoric site · under a mileRegent's Canal Towpathwalk or trail · 1.0 miNew Riverriver · 1.1 miCapital Ring Section 13walk or trail · 1.1 miLondra Tower Bridgebridge · under a mileCat and Mutton Bridgebridge · 1.1 miWest Reservoirreservoir · 1.6 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesDalston Eastern Curve Gardenpark · under a mileSt Paul's South Open Spacepark · under a mileClissold Parkpark · under a mile · 23 haYorkshire Grove Play Spacesports ground · under a mileNorth Millfields Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.6 mi · 10 haSouth Millfields Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.6 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes25 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202036 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202547 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 23 · PM2.5 9.8 · PM10 16 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2, PM2.5 and PM10Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband100% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,701 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation20 m66 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 14 to 37 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMoorfield Eye Hospital City Road Elective Surgical Hub1.4 miGP surgeryThe Mitchison Road Surgery106 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyJ Edmunds Pharmacy100 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistBalls Pond Road (Dental Surgery)under a milePolice stationMetropolitan Police Service Londonunder a mileCash machineCostcutter - 417678 within half a mileunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi180 schools93 primary, 25 secondary, 1 all-through, 37 independent, 11 special, 5 nursery, 1 sixth form, 7 otherPrimaryOur Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary Schoolages 4-11, 204 pupilsright hereIndependentThe Children's House Schoolages 2-11, 133 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Excelsior Academyages 11-18, 983 pupilsunder a mileCollegeWorkers' Educational Association1.5 miUniversityLondon Metropolitan University1.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY6.5 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR17 miRailway stationDalston JunctionKingslandunder a mileUndergroundHighbury & Islington Underground Station1.0 miBus stationPark View Road (N17)Tottenham Hale3.0 miFerryBlackfriars Pier2.6 miBus stops218 within a mileCar parkBentley Road Car ParkLondon4 car parks within half a mileunder a mileEV chargingubitricity70 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the N1 postcode district.
