Gillespie Road, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for N5 1LN, N5 1LH, N5 1LR.
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At a glance
76 property sales on Gillespie Road, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £997,625. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £1,184,086. Average sale prices rose from £475,000 in 2016 to £663,500 in 2026 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 32% above the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 17 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% terraced, 37% flat, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Gillespie Road range from £300,000 to £2,000,000. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold.
House prices on Gillespie Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all N5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 83 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 44 | £1,184,086 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Flat | 28 | £598,018 | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £1,120,000 | 4 May 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £405,000 | 4 Jan 2016 |
Sold prices on Gillespie Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8, Kenton House, Gillespie Road N5 1LG | 13 Jul 2026 | £335,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 73, Gillespie Road N5 1LR | 27 Mar 2026 | £1,100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 17, Otley House, 102, Gillespie Road N5 1LQ | 15 Jan 2026 | £555,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 28 Nov 2025 | £2,000,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 41, Otley House, 102, Gillespie Road N5 1LQ | 18 Jul 2025 | £525,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 37, Otley House, 102, Gillespie Road N5 1LQ | 7 Mar 2025 | £515,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 71A, Gillespie Road N5 1LR | 24 Jan 2025 | £550,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 7 Oct 2024 | £1,050,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 80, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 27 Sep 2024 | £385,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 20 Sep 2024 | £1,550,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 101B, Gillespie Road N5 1LR | 2 Sep 2024 | £880,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 86A, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 5 Jul 2024 | £816,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Gillespie Road N5 1LH | 24 May 2024 | £1,100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Gillespie Road N5 1LR | 12 Apr 2024 | £1,425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 86, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 5 Feb 2024 | £485,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 105B, Gillespie Road N5 1LR | 19 Jan 2024 | £907,900 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Gillespie Road N5 1LH | 19 Jan 2024 | £1,340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Otley House, 102, Gillespie Road N5 1LQ | 10 Jan 2024 | £525,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 1, Gillespie Road N5 1LH | 20 Oct 2023 | £765,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Kenton House, Gillespie Road N5 1LG | 2 Oct 2023 | £330,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 110, Gillespie Road N5 1LP | 15 Sep 2023 | £1,650,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 11 Aug 2023 | £1,232,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 164, Gillespie Road N5 1LP | 4 Aug 2023 | £950,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 32, Otley House, 102, Gillespie Road N5 1LQ | 14 Jul 2023 | £525,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 4 May 2023 | £1,320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Heritage Heights 5A, Gillespie Road N5 1LH | 6 Apr 2023 | £820,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 31 Mar 2023 | £1,050,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Gillespie Road N5 1LH | 28 Feb 2023 | £1,150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Gillespie Road N5 1LR | 10 Jan 2023 | £1,200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Gillespie Road N5 1LH | 5 Dec 2022 | £941,028 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 81A, Gillespie Road N5 1LR | 22 Nov 2022 | £1,500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 10 Nov 2022 | £1,275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7A, Gillespie Road N5 1LH | 1 Sep 2022 | £1,215,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| Flat 13, Otley House, 102, Gillespie Road N5 1LQ | 14 Mar 2022 | £490,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat A, 96, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 11 Feb 2022 | £980,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Kenton House, Gillespie Road N5 1LG | 16 Dec 2021 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 136, Gillespie Road N5 1LP | 28 Oct 2021 | £875,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 109, Gillespie Road N5 1LR | 22 Oct 2021 | £1,325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 103, Gillespie Road N5 1LR | 30 Jun 2021 | £1,541,420 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Ground And First Floor Flat, 10, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 28 Jun 2021 | £756,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 28 Jun 2021 | £1,252,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 25 Jun 2021 | £1,500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 24 Jun 2021 | £1,030,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 80, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 22 Jun 2021 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 158, Gillespie Road N5 1LP | 14 May 2021 | £942,700 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72A, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 16 Mar 2021 | £495,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 70, Gillespie Road N5 1LN | 12 Feb 2021 | £1,230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Gillespie Road N5 1LH | 27 Nov 2020 | £1,114,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Gillespie Road N5 1LR | 28 Sep 2020 | £1,147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 31, Otley House, 102, Gillespie Road N5 1LQ | 25 Sep 2020 | £322,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 8, Kenton House, Gillespie Road | £320,000 (Dec 2021) → £335,500 (Jul 2026) | +5% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 17, Otley House, 102, Gillespie Road | £520,000 (Aug 2016) → £555,000 (Jan 2026) | +7% over 9 yrs |
| 8, Gillespie Road | £1,050,000 (Oct 2024) → £2,000,000 (Nov 2025) | +90% over 1 yr |
| Flat 37, Otley House, 102, Gillespie Road | £487,500 (Jul 2020) → £515,000 (Mar 2025) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 3, 80, Gillespie Road | £364,000 (May 2017) → £385,000 (Sep 2024) | +6% over 7 yrs |
| 20, Gillespie Road | £1,040,000 (Jul 2018) → £1,550,000 (Sep 2024) | +49% over 6 yrs |
| 93, Gillespie Road | £1,222,500 (Jun 2018) → £1,425,000 (Apr 2024) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 9, Kenton House, Gillespie Road | £375,000 (Jun 2018) → £330,000 (Oct 2023) | -12% over 5 yrs |
| 42, Gillespie Road | £1,165,000 (Jul 2017) → £1,232,500 (Aug 2023) | +6% over 6 yrs |
| 12, Gillespie Road | £1,040,000 (Sep 2018) → £1,320,000 (May 2023) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| Flat A, 96, Gillespie Road | £1,000,000 (May 2017) → £980,000 (Feb 2022) | -2% over 5 yrs |
| Ground And First Floor Flat, 10, Gillespie Road | £730,000 (Mar 2020) → £756,000 (Jun 2021) | +4% over 1 yr |
| 48, Gillespie Road | £965,000 (Jan 2018) → £1,252,000 (Jun 2021) | +30% over 3 yrs |
| 24, Gillespie Road | £1,345,000 (Mar 2017) → £1,500,000 (Jun 2021) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 158, Gillespie Road | £850,000 (Jan 2017) → £942,700 (May 2021) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| 72A, Gillespie Road | £500,000 (Mar 2016) → £495,000 (Mar 2021) | -1% over 5 yrs |
| 144, Gillespie Road | £993,750 (Apr 2017) → £850,000 (Mar 2020) | -14% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gillespie Road
Crime
1,689 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gillespie Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 495 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 357 |
| Shoplifting | 139 |
| Other theft | 128 |
| Public order | 106 |
| Vehicle crime | 98 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gillespie Road 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 Gillespie Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillespie Primary School 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre 515 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Parkwood Primary School 190 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Pakeman Primary School 338 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joan of Arc RC Primary School 427 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Pooles Park Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highbury Fields School 733 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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
- Finsbury Park station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Drayton Park station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Canonbury station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Arsenal Underground Station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Finsbury Park Underground Station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Isledon Road (Stop W, ISLEDON ROAD) 4 min walk
- Isledon Road (Stop T) 5 min walk
- Berriman Road (Stop NM, ISLEDON ROAD) 5 min walk
- Monsell Road (Stop EL, BLACKSTOCK ROAD) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Village Practice
115 Isledon Road, London · 0.2 mi - The Andover Medical Centre
1St Floor, Andover Med Centre, London · 0.4 mi - Highbury Grange Medical Practice
1-5 Highbury Grange, London · 0.5 mi - Sobell Medical Centre
272 Holloway Road, London · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Finsbury Park Blackstock Road Local · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Seven Sisters Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Finsbury Park · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Finsbury Park Station Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- C&h Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Apteka Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Park Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Blackstock Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Inspire Dental Care Finsbury Park · 0.3 mi
- Vistara Smiles · 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 21.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 47.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 695 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 74.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,653 |
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 Gillespie Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48% | 62.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 21.8% | 13.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.8% | 10% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.9% | 7.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.6% | 7.1% |
Religion
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 34.9% | 34.7% |
| No religion | 32.4% | 40.8% |
| Muslim | 21.3% | 11.9% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 7.8% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.4% | 60.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 39.6% | 39.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 50.5% | 56.6% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.9% | 12.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9% | 7.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 2.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.3% | 54.8% |
| Good health | 28.5% | 29.3% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 64% | 66.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.2% | 28.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3.3% | 3.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.4% | 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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