EC1R — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of EC1R, Islington South and Finsbury from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
EC1R is a postcode district in Islington South and Finsbury. Homes here sold for a median of £825,000 over the last year, up 8.2% over five years. 2,508 sales are on record. 62% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £397,500 median sold price (all time)
- £825,000 median price, last 12 months
- 2,508 recorded sales
- +8.2% 5-year price change
- 36% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 62% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 40 - 41 Whiskin Street | Flat | £750,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 28 - 29 Myddelton Square | Flat | £800,000 | Jun 2026 |
| The Nautilus Building, 3 Myddelton Passage | Flat | £500,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 11 Bowling Green Lane | Other | £4,575,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 2 Amwell Street | Flat | £520,000 | May 2026 |
| 62 - 68 Rosebery Avenue | Flat | £1,360,000 | May 2026 |
| 28 Kingsway Place | Flat | £1,250,000 | May 2026 |
| 5 Topham Street | Flat | £530,000 | Apr 2026 |
| Cavendish Mansions Clerkenwell Road | Flat | £340,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 60 Farringdon Road | Other | £5,100,000 | Apr 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Theft from the person 287
- Other theft 273
- Violence and sexual offences 264
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Islington district
The figures below cover Islington — the council district EC1R sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £645,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 216,587 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 97% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈16 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 90% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 18.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jul 2026)
- 78.8 · 84.7 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (OSM (NHS facilities) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)
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Prices by postcode sector
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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