Fairstead Walk, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for N1 8QU.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Fairstead Walk, London has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Feb 2016. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £525,000.
House prices on Fairstead Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairstead Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all N1 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £525,000 | 23 Feb 2016 |
Sold prices on Fairstead Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Fairstead Walk N1 8QU | 23 Feb 2016 | £525,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Fairstead Walk
Crime
2,090 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fairstead Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 437 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 400 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 389 |
| Theft from the person | 167 |
| Other theft | 165 |
| Public order | 114 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fairstead Walk is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Tidal Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge 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 Fairstead Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Cloudesley School 109 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| City of London Academy Islington 852 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 171 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rotherfield Primary School 331 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hanover Primary School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Thomas Fairchild Community School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| William Tyndale Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School 195 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Highbury & Islington station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Highbury & Islington station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Angel Underground Station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Highbury & Islington Underground Station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cross Street (N1) (Stop E, ESSEX ROAD) 3 min walk
- Packington Street / Cruden St (->E) 3 min walk
- Cross Street (N1) (Stop EA, ESSEX ROAD) 3 min walk
- Packington Street / Cruden St (->W) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- River Place Health Centre
River Place, Essex Road, London · 0.2 mi - 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 - St Peter's Street Medical Practice
16 1/2 St Peter's Street, Islington, London · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens - Essex Road · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Angel Islington · 0.1 mi
- Planet Organic Planet Organic Islington · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco New North Rd Express · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Savemain Ltd · 0.1 mi
- Osbon Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Essex Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Charles Landau Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Pickerings Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- North Central London Integrated Care · 0.3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 17.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 58.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 859 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,908 |
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 Fairstead Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62.7% | 62.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 15.3% | 13.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.8% | 10% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.3% | 7.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.9% | 7.1% |
Religion
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 37.6% | 34.7% |
| No religion | 36.3% | 40.8% |
| Muslim | 16.1% | 11.9% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 7.8% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.5% | 60.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 40.5% | 39.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.4% | 56.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 12.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.5% | 7.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.9% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.9% | 54.8% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 29.3% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 71.7% | 66.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 24.1% | 28.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3.7% | 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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