Birchmore Walk, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for N5 2TJ, N5 2TL.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Birchmore Walk, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £489,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £420,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Birchmore Walk range from £240,000 to £720,000. 29% of homes sold here were freehold and 71% leasehold.
House prices on Birchmore Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birchmore Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all N5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 29% freehold and 71% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £420,500 | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £710,000 | 28 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Birchmore Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62, Birchmore Walk N5 2TL | 3 Nov 2025 | £489,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, Birchmore Walk N5 2TJ | 12 Aug 2022 | £500,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 71, Birchmore Walk N5 2TL | 15 Jun 2022 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Birchmore Walk N5 2TJ | 28 Jun 2021 | £700,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Birchmore Walk N5 2TJ | 19 Mar 2021 | £522,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 19, Birchmore Walk N5 2TJ | 15 Oct 2020 | £720,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Birchmore Walk N5 2TL | 18 Oct 2019 | £453,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 62, Birchmore Walk | £453,000 (Oct 2019) → £489,000 (Nov 2025) | +8% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Birchmore Walk
Crime
1,635 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birchmore Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 437 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 365 |
| Shoplifting | 154 |
| Other theft | 125 |
| Public order | 117 |
| Vehicle crime | 79 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birchmore Walk is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Birchmore Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joan of Arc RC Primary School 427 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Gillespie Primary School 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre 515 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The London Screen Academy 867 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Highbury Fields School 733 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form 1,665 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Betty Layward Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Drayton Park station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Finsbury Park station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Canonbury station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Arsenal Underground Station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Finsbury Park Underground Station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Riversdale Road / Blackstock Road (Stop EK, HIGHBURY PARK) 3 min walk
- Riversdale Road / Blackstock Road (Stop EC) 3 min walk
- Highbury Quadrant (Stop PT, HIGHBURY NEW PARK) 3 min walk
- St Joan of Arc School (Stop EJ, HIGHBURY PARK) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Highbury Grange Medical Practice
1-5 Highbury Grange, London · 0.2 mi - The Statham Grove Surgery
Statham Grove, Stoke Newington, London · 0.3 mi - The Miller Practice
49 Highbury New Park, Highbury, London · 0.5 mi - Barton House Group Practice
233 Albion Road, Stoke Newington, London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Hackney Clissold Quarter Local · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Stoke Newington Green Lanes Express · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Drayton Park Express · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Finsbury Park Blackstock Road Local · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- C&h Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Safedale Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Highbury Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Vistara Smiles · 0.1 mi
- Highbury Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Blackstock Dental Care · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 22.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 57.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 633 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,531 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Islington with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Birchmore Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50.5% | 62.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 20.3% | 13.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 12.5% | 7.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.3% | 10% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 8.3% | 7.5% |
Religion
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.9% | 40.8% |
| Christian | 32.1% | 34.7% |
| Muslim | 22.3% | 11.9% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 7.8% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.8% | 60.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 36.2% | 39.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.6% | 56.6% |
| No qualifications | 20.7% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.7% | 12.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 5.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.5% | 7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 2.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 54.8% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 29.3% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 63.5% | 66.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.9% | 28.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 3.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.1% | 0.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Islington.
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