Downham Road, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for N1 3HJ, N1 3HQ, N1 3GZ.
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At a glance
50 property sales on Downham Road, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £846,250. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £745,131. Average sale prices rose from £703,333 in 2016 to £771,667 in 2026 (+10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 12% above the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% flat, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Downham Road range from £275,000 to £2,800,000. 7% of homes sold here were freehold and 93% leasehold.
House prices on Downham Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all N1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 7% freehold and 93% leasehold across 54 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 45 | £745,131 | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Terraced | 5 | £1,357,000 | 31 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Downham Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142B, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 11 Sep 2026 | £1,110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Trafalgar Point, 137, Downham Road N1 3GZ | 3 Aug 2026 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 130A, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 27 Feb 2026 | £930,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat A, 144, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 3 Dec 2025 | £1,070,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 174A, Downham Road N1 3HL | 30 Sep 2025 | £1,020,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 178A, Downham Road N1 3HL | 15 Aug 2025 | £970,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 201A, Downham Road N1 3HH | 29 May 2025 | £726,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Trafalgar Point, 137, Downham Road N1 3GZ | 17 Apr 2025 | £385,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 141B, Downham Road N1 3HQ | 16 Apr 2025 | £1,040,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 128A, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 31 Jan 2025 | £2,800,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 138C, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 23 Jan 2025 | £1,037,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Downham Court, Downham Road N1 3HG | 20 Jan 2025 | £585,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Trafalgar Point, 137, Downham Road N1 3GZ | 13 Sep 2024 | £510,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 153A, Downham Road N1 3HQ | 31 May 2024 | £795,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 23, Trafalgar Point, 137, Downham Road N1 3GZ | 20 May 2024 | £408,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 179C, Downham Road N1 3HQ | 2 Feb 2024 | £728,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat D, 179A, Downham Road N1 3HQ | 6 Jun 2023 | £825,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 168, Downham Road N1 3HL | 5 Jun 2023 | £1,560,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Downham Court, Downham Road N1 3HG | 31 Mar 2023 | £390,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 138B, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 6 Feb 2023 | £605,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Downham Court, Downham Road N1 3HG | 15 Dec 2022 | £390,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 141B, Downham Road N1 3HQ | 4 Nov 2022 | £1,010,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 148B, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 28 Sep 2022 | £950,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 126B, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 9 Sep 2022 | £1,100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 179A, Downham Road N1 3HQ | 19 Aug 2022 | £1,335,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 179C, Downham Road N1 3HQ | 23 Sep 2021 | £655,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Basement And Ground Floor Premises, 158, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 10 Aug 2021 | £775,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 142A, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 29 Jun 2021 | £1,000,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 193A, Downham Road N1 3HH | 29 Jun 2021 | £1,000,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 154A, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 4 Jun 2021 | £776,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat D, 179A, Downham Road N1 3HQ | 28 May 2021 | £700,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 138A, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 19 Mar 2021 | £456,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 191A, Downham Road N1 3HH | 11 Dec 2020 | £575,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 155, Downham Road N1 3HQ | 24 Aug 2020 | £365,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 20, Trafalgar Point, 137, Downham Road N1 3GZ | 22 Jun 2020 | £419,426 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 128A, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 14 Feb 2020 | £1,375,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Trafalgar Point, 137, Downham Road N1 3GZ | 6 Sep 2019 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 193B, Downham Road N1 3HH | 23 Aug 2019 | £675,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 141B, Downham Road N1 3HQ | 25 Jun 2019 | £825,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 126B, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 10 Jun 2019 | £750,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 146B, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 29 Apr 2019 | £762,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 138B, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 1 Mar 2019 | £490,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 138, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 12 Nov 2018 | £15,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 142B, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 21 Sep 2018 | £817,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 148B, Downham Road N1 3HJ | 20 Jul 2018 | £747,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, Trafalgar Point, 137, Downham Road N1 3GZ | 4 May 2018 | £485,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Trafalgar Point, 137, Downham Road N1 3GZ | 20 Apr 2018 | £549,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 174A, Downham Road N1 3HL | 26 Feb 2018 | £800,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 179C, Downham Road N1 3HQ | 10 Nov 2017 | £599,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 179A, Downham Road N1 3HQ | 10 Aug 2017 | £850,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 142B, Downham Road | £817,500 (Sep 2018) → £1,110,000 (Sep 2026) | +36% over 8 yrs |
| 174A, Downham Road | £800,000 (Feb 2018) → £1,020,000 (Sep 2025) | +28% over 8 yrs |
| 141B, Downham Road | £825,000 (Jun 2019) → £1,010,000 (Nov 2022) → £1,040,000 (Apr 2025) | +26% over 6 yrs |
| 128A, Downham Road | £1,375,000 (Feb 2020) → £2,800,000 (Jan 2025) | +104% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 4, Downham Court, Downham Road | £390,000 (Mar 2023) → £585,500 (Jan 2025) | +50% over 2 yrs |
| 179C, Downham Road | £599,950 (Nov 2017) → £655,750 (Sep 2021) → £728,950 (Feb 2024) | +22% over 6 yrs |
| Flat D, 179A, Downham Road | £700,000 (May 2021) → £825,000 (Jun 2023) | +18% over 2 yrs |
| 138B, Downham Road | £490,000 (Mar 2019) → £605,000 (Feb 2023) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 148B, Downham Road | £747,500 (Jul 2018) → £950,000 (Sep 2022) | +27% over 4 yrs |
| 126B, Downham Road | £750,000 (Jun 2019) → £1,100,000 (Sep 2022) | +47% over 3 yrs |
| 179A, Downham Road | £850,000 (Aug 2017) → £1,335,000 (Aug 2022) | +57% over 5 yrs |
| 193A, Downham Road | £995,000 (Jul 2017) → £1,000,000 (Jun 2021) | +1% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Downham Road
Crime
2,126 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downham Road 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 | 459 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 418 |
| Shoplifting | 272 |
| Theft from the person | 189 |
| Other theft | 180 |
| Public order | 114 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Downham Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower River Lee from Hoddesdon to Canning Town Flood 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 Downham Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherfield Primary School 331 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Rosemary Works School 52 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Shoreditch Park Primary School 441 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park 914 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 129 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hackney New Primary School 344 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Waterside Academy 351 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thomas Fairchild Community School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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
- Essex Road station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Haggerston station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Canonbury station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Highbury & Islington Underground Station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Angel Underground Station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Downham Road (->W) 1 min walk
- Downham Road (->E) 1 min walk
- Downham Road (Stop XF, SOUTHGATE ROAD) 2 min walk
- Oxford Arms (->NW) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Elizabeth Avenue Group Practice
2 Elizabeth Avenue, Islington, London · 0.2 mi - New North Health Centre
287-293 New North Road, London · 0.2 mi - The Mitchison Road Surgery
2 Mitchison Road, London · 0.4 mi - River Place Health Centre
River Place, Essex Road, London · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Southgate Rd Express · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco New North Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Gainsborough Studios · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Islington Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- New North Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Leoprim Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Apex Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- The Ivoryroom Dentalcare · 0.2 mi
- N1 Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Charles Landau Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 43.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 801 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,634 |
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 Downham Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.4% | 62.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 8.2% | 7.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.3% | 13.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.6% | 10% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.5% | 7.1% |
Religion
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.1% | 40.8% |
| Christian | 35.5% | 34.7% |
| Not answered | 10% | 7.8% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 11.9% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.3% | 60.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 34.7% | 39.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 59.5% | 56.6% |
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 9.6% | 12.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.5% | 7.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 2.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.3% | 54.8% |
| Good health | 25.4% | 29.3% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 65.5% | 66.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31% | 28.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3% | 3.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.5% | 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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