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Finsbury

4,394 people · median £670,000 · Islington

Islington Council · Labour-controlled   32/51 seats · 63% · OCD 2026
77/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£670k
median price
-9.7%
5-year growth
96%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£670k
median sold price
11.8 yrs
of local pay to buy
-9.7%
5-year change
10 min
London — fastest
15
rail stations
96%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
73
schools total
30.3
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
356
green spaces
10
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,279
eat & drink
261
shops
87.1%
gigabit
48
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend -9.7%

£587k£658k£728k£799k20142025£607,500
£702,475 in 2014 → £607,500 in 2025 · 58 sales in 12 months
In Islington:
9th cheapest of 18 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Finsbury is a London neighbourhood with a population of 4,394. Property prices centre on a median of £670,000, with flats at £645,000 median and per-square-metre rates of £7,954. Over 58 sales occurred in the past 12 months, though prices have declined 9.7 percent over five years.

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The area shows mixed deprivation indicators: about 35 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Crime and barriers to services score relatively better (decile 6.5 and 7.0), whilst income and living environment are lower (decile 2.5 each). Air quality is elevated for nitrogen dioxide (30.3 annual mean) and particulate matter (10.0 annual mean), with no flood risk. Broadband connectivity is strong at 87.1 percent gigabit-capable. Planning protections include 10 conservation areas and 109 listed buildings. Council tax band D is £2,107.87 under London Borough of Islington.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-31T03:37:01Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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