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Entertainment & Nightlife

Islington has a thriving social scene. In addition to the many pubs and bars in the area, there are top comedy venues and a vintage cinema to keep residents entertained.

Best place for a cocktail in Islington

Zilouf Bar and restaurant comes highly recommended for its sublime cocktail collection. Its owners previously worked for the distinguished Ottolenghi NOPI restaurant and their expertise shines through in their drinks.

Schools & Education in Islington

There are a number of state schools in the area. Primary schools include St Mary’s and Thornhill primary schools. There are also a number of same-sex secondary schools. For boys there’s a choice of St Aloysius RC School for Boys or the Central Foundation School. For girls, there’s the Elizabeth Garret Anderson School for Girls.

Islington Transport

There’s a number of underground, mainline and over ground stations providing excellent service to Islington’s residents. Stations include:

• Angel – Northern line

• Caledonian Road – London Overground

• Highbury & Islington – London Overground and Victoria Line

• Old Street –Northern Line and National Rail services to Hertfordshire.

Parks & Recreation

Compared to other areas, Islington is lacking in green spaces and instead has a number of small community gardens dotted around. For something a bit different, the New River Walk Park has a historic stretch of water; a man made aqueduct dating from 1613, and a beautiful selection of trees.

Restaurants & Shopping

Islington has an increasing range of independent restaurants taking their inspiration from across the world. The variety of shops in the area is steadily growing, with a mixture of high street and independent boutique brands opening in the area.

Best place for something warm and fuzzy in Islington

Workshop is an Italian clothes shop. Its menswear collection is now produced in London however they still operate a factory in Turin. They have a wide collection of quality cashmere products as well as a stylish women’s range.

Islington offers an eclectic array of independent shops, trendy bars, restaurants, pubs, cinema’s, cultural venues and a host of places to visit for great vibes whether during the day or at night.

Islington is a truly magnificent place to live, work and socialise for the young, old and everyone in between.