Islington Social Services - 4 Orchard Close
4 Orchard Close, London, N1 3AS
Overall CQC rating
Rating published 14 March 2018
Last inspected 8 February 2022
The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.
Report published 22 Feb 2022
Ratings by quality area
Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?
Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?
Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?
Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?
Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?
Rating unchanged since last inspection
3 rated inspections on record · First rated April 2015
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Moorfields Eye Hospital (City Road campus)
Nearest GP surgery
Elizabeth Avenue Group Practice
0.1 mi
114 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Apex Pharmacy
0.1 mi
86 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.3 mi
120 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Islington (2025–26)
£1,236
per week, residential
£1,439
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
8.6% of people in Islington are aged 65 or over
28.8
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.
Provider
Islington Social Services
10
locations
100%
rated Good or Outstanding
Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.