Islington is located in the county of Greater London, London, two miles north of the city of City of London, 15 miles south-east of the major town of Watford, and two miles north-east of London. Islington lies roughly one mile north of the City and County of the City of London border, and was historically in the county of Middlesex. Islington falls within the London borough council of Islington, under the Greater London Authority. It is in the N1 postcode district. The post town for Islington is London.
Islington is in the ceremonial county of Greater London, the historic county of Middlesex, and the administrative county of Greater London.
Ceremonial County | Greater London |
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Historic County | Middlesex |
Administrative County | Greater London |
Islington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Greater London, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Greater London.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Islington is N1 2XQ.
Islington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the N1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the N1 postcode district.
The post town for Islington is London. Islington is in the N1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of London.
The centre of Islington is located at position 51.53755° latitude and -0.10288° longitude.
Latitude | 51.53755° |
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Longitude | -0.10288° |
The centre of Islington is located at the grid reference easting 531671 and northing 183777 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 531671 |
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Northing | 183777 |
Position of Islington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Islington to the centre of the town.
Position of Islington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Islington to the centre of the city.