N5 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of N5, Islington North from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
N5 is a postcode district in Islington North. Homes here sold for a median of £625,000 over the last year, down 6% over five years. 12,603 sales are on record. 58% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £382,500 median sold price (all time)
- £625,000 median price, last 12 months
- 12,603 recorded sales
- -6% 5-year price change
- 12% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 58% 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 |
|---|
| 15 Highbury Hill | Flat | £490,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 1C Poets Road | Flat | £600,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 58 Riversdale Road | Flat | £560,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 4 Melgund Road | Semi | £1,750,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 114 Highbury New Park | Flat | £500,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 114 Highbury New Park | Flat | £460,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 126 Drayton Park | Terraced | £1,310,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 71E Drayton Park | Flat | £395,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 133 Grosvenor Avenue | Flat | £486,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 49 Aberdeen Road | Flat | £836,000 | Jun 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 586
- Anti-social behaviour 552
- Theft from the person 253
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 N5 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
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| N5 1 | £610,000 | 6,509 |
| N5 2 | £650,000 | 6,094 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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