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Elwood Street, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Elwood Street, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/elwood-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for N5 1EB, N5 1EJ, N5 1EL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£578,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£718,071
28 sales
Price range
£220k – £2.26m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Aug 2026
N5 1EB

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At a glance

House prices£578k average24% below the London average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station6 min walkArsenal Underground Station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband99% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold76% leaseholdAcross 33 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

28 property sales on Elwood Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £578,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £550,913. Average sale prices rose from £391,250 in 2016 to £578,000 in 2026 (+48%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 24% below the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% flat, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Elwood Street range from £220,000 to £2,255,000. 24% of homes sold here were freehold and 76% leasehold.

House prices on Elwood Street compared

Elwood Street£578,000
N5 postcode area£858,434
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all N5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £391,250 (4 sales)2016£391k2017: £476,000 (1 sales)2017£476k2018: £566,667 (3 sales)2018£567k2019: £770,833 (6 sales)2019£771k2020: £1,235,000 (1 sales)2020£1.24m2021: £826,167 (3 sales)2021£826k2022: £1,118,333 (3 sales)2022£1.12m2023: £527,500 (2 sales)2023£528k2024: £820,167 (3 sales)2024£820k2026: £578,000 (2 sales)2026£578k

Tenure: 24% freehold and 76% leasehold across 33 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat23£550,91324 Aug 2026
Terraced5£1,487,00019 Jan 2024

Sold prices on Elwood Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat B, 49, Elwood Street N5 1EB 24 Aug 2026£600,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 74, Twyford House, Elwood Street N5 1EJ 10 Jul 2026£556,000 FlatLeasehold
First Floor Flat, 51, Elwood Street N5 1EB 20 Dec 2024£510,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 41, Twyford House, Elwood Street N5 1EJ 29 Oct 2024£530,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Elwood Street N5 1EB 19 Jan 2024£1,420,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 35, Twyford House, Elwood Street N5 1EJ 12 Dec 2023£430,000 FlatLeasehold
Ground And First Floor Flat, 45, Elwood Street N5 1EB 17 Nov 2023£625,000 FlatLeasehold
65, Elwood Street N5 1EB 19 Aug 2022£2,255,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Elwood Street N5 1EB 1 Jul 2022£30,000 OtherFreehold
51, Elwood Street N5 1EB 8 Jun 2022£510,000 OtherFreehold
Second Floor Flat, 51, Elwood Street N5 1EB 8 Jun 2022£510,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat C, 71, Elwood Street N5 1EB 4 Feb 2022£590,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat B, 71, Elwood Street N5 1EB 17 Dec 2021£750,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 121, Twyford House, Elwood Street N5 1EL 16 Dec 2021£398,500 FlatLeasehold
64, Elwood Street N5 1EH 29 Jun 2021£1,330,000 FlatFreehold
62, Elwood Street N5 1EH 27 Mar 2020£1,235,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Elwood Street N5 1EH 4 Oct 2019£1,195,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 114, Twyford House, Elwood Street N5 1EL 1 Oct 2019£465,000 FlatLeasehold
Ground Floor Flat, 51, Elwood Street N5 1EB 20 Aug 2019£625,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Elwood Street N5 1EB 26 Jul 2019£1,330,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat B, 49, Elwood Street N5 1EB 17 Jul 2019£540,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 99, Twyford House, Elwood Street N5 1EL 11 Jul 2019£470,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 31, Twyford House, Elwood Street N5 1EJ 10 Oct 2018£475,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat C, 49, Elwood Street N5 1EB 20 Jul 2018£545,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat A, 49, Elwood Street N5 1EB 2 Mar 2018£680,000 FlatLeasehold
71D, Elwood Street N5 1EB 2 Aug 2017£202,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 94, Twyford House, Elwood Street N5 1EL 18 Jul 2017£476,000 FlatLeasehold
71D, Elwood Street N5 1EB 14 Jun 2017£115,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat C, 71 - 71A, Elwood Street N5 1EB 9 Jun 2017£535,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 73, Twyford House, Elwood Street N5 1EJ 30 Jun 2016£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 75, Twyford House, Elwood Street N5 1EJ 30 Jun 2016£440,000 FlatLeasehold
First Floor Flat, 51, Elwood Street N5 1EB 27 Jun 2016£485,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 35, Twyford House, Elwood Street N5 1EJ 30 Mar 2016£420,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
Flat B, 49, Elwood Street £540,000 (Jul 2019) → £600,000 (Aug 2026) +11%
over 7 yrs
First Floor Flat, 51, Elwood Street £485,000 (Jun 2016) → £510,500 (Dec 2024) +5%
over 8 yrs
Flat 35, Twyford House, Elwood Street £420,000 (Mar 2016) → £430,000 (Dec 2023) +2%
over 8 yrs
71D, Elwood Street £115,000 (Jun 2017) → £202,000 (Aug 2017) +76%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Elwood Street

Crime

1,674 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elwood Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour481
Violence & sexual offences364
Shoplifting133
Other theft128
Public order115
Theft from the person85

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Elwood Street 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 Elwood Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School 206 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.0 mi
Gillespie Primary School 227 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.1 mi
St Joan of Arc RC Primary School 427 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre 515 pupils Primary 0–11 Report 0.3 mi
Highbury Fields School 733 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
The London Screen Academy 867 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.4 mi
Parkwood Primary School 190 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Drayton Park Primary School 277 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Finsbury Park station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Canonbury station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Arsenal Underground Station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Finsbury Park Underground Station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Riversdale Road / Blackstock Road (Stop EC) 2 min walk
  • Riversdale Road / Blackstock Road (Stop EK, HIGHBURY PARK) 2 min walk
  • Gillespie Road (Stop EB, BLACKSTOCK ROAD) 3 min walk
  • St Joan of Arc School (Stop EJ, HIGHBURY PARK) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Highbury Grange Medical Practice
    1-5 Highbury Grange, London · 0.3 mi
  • The Village Practice
    115 Isledon Road, London · 0.4 mi
  • The Statham Grove Surgery
    Statham Grove, Stoke Newington, London · 0.5 mi
  • The Miller Practice
    49 Highbury New Park, Highbury, London · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Drayton Park Express · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Finsbury Park Blackstock Road Local · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Seven Sisters Rd Express · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Finsbury Park · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • C&h Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Highbury Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Safedale Ltd · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Vistara Smiles · 0.1 mi
  • Highbury Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Blackstock Dental Care · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned37.4%62.5%
Private rented21.9%20.3%
Social rented40.7%17.1%
Households602

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.4%64.1%
Aged 65+8.7%18.6%
Residents1,526

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 Elwood Street

Ethnic group

HereIslington
White60.9%62.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African17.9%13.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.7%7.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.8%10%
Other ethnic group6.7%7.1%

Religion

HereIslington
No religion39.9%40.8%
Christian34.1%34.7%
Muslim13.3%11.9%
Not answered8.9%7.8%
Jewish1%1.3%
Sikh0.9%–
Other religion0.9%1.4%
Hindu0.6%1%

Country of birth

HereIslington
Born in the UK67.4%60.1%
Born outside the UK32.6%39.9%

Highest qualification

HereIslington
Level 4 qualifications and above57.8%56.6%
No qualifications13%13.8%
Level 3 qualifications12.4%12.2%
Level 2 qualifications6.9%7.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.6%5.6%
Apprenticeship2.9%2.3%
Other qualifications1.3%2.4%

General health

HereIslington
Very good health58.2%54.8%
Good health29.1%29.3%
Fair health8.9%10.4%
Bad health3%4.1%
Very bad health0.7%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereIslington
No cars or vans in household59.9%66.9%
1 car or van in household35.6%28.7%
2 cars or vans in household4.1%3.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.3%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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