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Transport in N5 1BS

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near N5 1BS, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Gillespie Road
Council
Islington
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,509 (2024)
Transport

How well connected N5 1BS is

33 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 18 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from N5 1BS itself. Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
10.0/ 10

Excellent. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
33
Within 800m
Rail
7
Within a mile
Metro & tram
11
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Arsenal
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Arsenal Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.3 miles
  • 03
    Drayton Park
    Rail station
    0.3 miles
  • 04
    Drayton Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 05
    Finsbury Park Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 06
    Finsbury Park Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 07
    Finsbury Park Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 08
    Holloway Road Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 09
    Holloway Road Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 10
    Canonbury Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 11
    Canonbury Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 12
    Highbury & Islington Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Riversdale Road / Blackstock Road, 169 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

57.3% of working residents in the N5 1BS area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 8.7% drive to work.

N5 1BSEngland
Work from home57.3%31.5%
Drive8.7%44.5%
Car passenger0.9%3.9%
Bus or coach7.1%4.3%
Train1.9%2%
Underground, metro or tram9.4%1.9%
On foot7.8%7.6%
Bicycle5.1%2.1%
Other1.8%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

59.9% of households in the N5 1BS area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

N5 1BSEngland
No car or van59.9%23.5%
135.6%41.3%
24.1%26.1%
3 or more0.3%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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