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Stay safe in very hot weather

Very hot weather is expected for the next few days. A red heat-health alert (the highest level) is in place for London on Wednesday and Thursday.  

Hot weather can be dangerous and can cause serious illness. Stay safe and look out for others who may be particularly vulnerable to the heat. Read advice on GOV.UK

Cool spaces

There are local cool spaces that are free and open to everyone. Visit them to rest, drink water and stay cool. Find a cool space near you

Access Islington hubs 

North and South Access Islington hubs are closed due to the hot weather. The Central Hub is open for urgent, in-person support, until 4pm today (Wednesday 24 June) but avoid travelling unless it is essential. 

You can still access our services online and you can call us on 020 7527 2000 if you need to speak to someone. 

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Islington Town Hall

Contact details for registrars and electoral services, getting there, disabled access and information on parking.

Address

Islington Town Hall
Upper Street
N1 2UD 

Find Islington Town Hall on Google Maps.

Contact details

Phone

020 7527 2000

Email 

registrars@islington.gov.uk

Visiting hours

The Register Office reception is open: 

  • Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 9am to midday and 1pm to 4:30pm
  • Tuesday, 9:40am to midday and 1pm to 4:30pm

If you book an appointment or ceremony, it may take place outside of these hours.

When you need an appointment 

You need to make an appointment if you are:

  • registering a birth
  • registering a death
  • giving notice of marriage or civil partnership
  • holding a ceremony

Make an appointment on the relevant service page.

Electoral services 

Open Monday to Friday, 9am to 4:30pm

Bank holidays 

The Register Office reception and electoral services are closed on bank holidays.

Getting there

By bus: 4, 19, 30, 43.

By tube or train: Highbury and Islington Station.

By road: the front entrance to the building is on Upper Street, with limited on street parking available within 50 metres.

Disabled access

Our AccessAble profile features a guide to facilities and access for disabled people.

Parking

There is a small car-park at the front of the Town Hall. There is also limited on-street parking available in Upper Street. Parking is permitted on the northbound side of Upper Street up to 1pm, and on the southbound (where the Town Hall is located) from 1pm onwards; three hours maximum for Blue Badge holders.

Should you require car parking for a visit to the Town Hall please contact the Town Hall reception on 020 7527 3109 to book a space.

When booking please provide the following information:

  • vehicle make
  • model
  • colour
  • registration 
  • expected time of arrival
  • mobile telephone number (optional).

On arrival, please drive your vehicle onto the dark paved area, stop the vehicle, ring reception and one of the access control team will come and remove the parking control bollards to enable you to park. The parking control bollards are a necessary inconvenience to protect the parking spaces for booked users.

There is no specific parking available for attendees at events held in Islington Assembly Hall.

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