Islington
Sign in to saveIslington ( ) is an inner-city area of north London, England, within the wider London Borough of Islington. It is a mainly residential district of Inner London, extending from Islington's High Street to Highbury Fields and Regent's Canal, encompassing the area around the busy High Street, Upper Street, Essex Road, and Southgate Road to the east.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 2,703 inbound references to Islington, and connects out to Sadler's Wells Theatre, Kings Cross and list of areas of London.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Areas of London, Districts of the London Borough of Islington and Islington.
Vinony links it to 30 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- London
- UK place.official_name
- Islington
- UK place.post_town
- LONDON
- UK place.postcode_area
- N
- UK place.postcode_district
- N1, N1C, N5, N7, N19, EC1
- UK place.london_borough
- Islington
- UK place.dial_code
- 020
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TQ315844
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Islington NorthIslington South and Finsbury
- UK place.population
- 206,125
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census) (whole borough)
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 14.86
- UK place.area_footnotes
- (whole Borough)
- UK place.static_image_name
- Upper_Street%2C_Islington_-_geograph.org.uk_-_4885934.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Islington High Street, looking south towards Pentonville Road
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 206125
- Area
- 14.86
- Image
- AngelIslington.JPG
- Dialing code
- 020
Show 6 more facts
- Commons category
- London Borough of Islington
- postal code
- N1
- OS grid reference
- TQ315844
- native label
- Islington
- P12749
- Central District
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
~25 min read
Encyclopedic overview
26 sectionsContents
- History
- Etymology
- Origins
- Water sources
- Market gardens and entertainments
- Royal Agricultural Hall
- Islington Pals
- Housing
- Great North Road
- Islington High Street
- Upper Street
- Business and employment
- In culture
- Books
- Music
- Film
- Sports
- Transport
- Nearby places
- Nearby stations
- Education
- Listed buildings
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Islington ( ) is an inner-city area of north London, England, within the wider London Borough of Islington. It is a mainly residential district of Inner London, extending from Islington's High Street to Highbury Fields and Regent's Canal, encompassing the area around the busy High Street, Upper Street, Essex Road, and Southgate Road to the east.
==History== thumb|The Metropolitan Borough of Islington in 1916. The borough inherited the much older boundaries of the ancient parish of Islington.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Islington” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (20)
On the map
3 mapped locations