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Highbury Corner, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Highbury Corner, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/highbury-corner/

House prices, sold prices and local information for N5 1RA, N5 1RB, N5 1RD.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£719,034
6 sales
Price range
£410k – £945k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Sep 2024
N5 1RA

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At a glance

6 property sales on Highbury Corner, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 9 Sep 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £719,034. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Highbury Corner range from £410,000 to £945,000. 11% of homes sold here were freehold and 89% leasehold.

House prices on Highbury Corner compared

N5 postcode area£858,434
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highbury Corner has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all N5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £854,205 (1 sales)2018£854k2019: £760,000 (1 sales)2019£760k2021: £700,000 (1 sales)2021£700k2024: £666,667 (3 sales)2024£667k

Tenure: 11% freehold and 89% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat6£719,0349 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Highbury Corner

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Highbury Corner N5 1RD 28 Oct 2024£850,000 OtherFreehold
33A, Highbury Corner N5 1RA 9 Sep 2024£945,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 13, Salisbury House, 23, Highbury Corner N5 1RB 26 Apr 2024£410,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Salisbury House, 23, Highbury Corner N5 1RB 9 Feb 2024£645,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Salisbury House, 23, Highbury Corner N5 1RB 5 Jul 2023£371,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Salisbury House, 23, Highbury Corner N5 1RB 30 Sep 2021£700,000 FlatLeasehold
33A, Highbury Corner N5 1RA 5 Dec 2019£760,000 FlatLeasehold
31A, Highbury Corner N5 1RA 16 Mar 2018£854,205 FlatLeasehold
Basement And Ground Floor Premises, 25 - 27, Highbury Corner N5 1RA 24 Mar 2017£50,000 OtherLeasehold

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
33A, Highbury Corner £760,000 (Dec 2019) → £945,000 (Sep 2024) +24%
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Crime and flood risk near Highbury Corner

Crime

1,617 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highbury Corner in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour393
Violence & sexual offences373
Shoplifting175
Public order122
Other theft109
Vehicle crime90

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

Flood risk

Highbury Corner is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.

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Schools near Highbury Corner

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Canonbury Primary School 441 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Courtyard Islington 76 pupils Free schools special 13–19 Report 0.2 mi
Laycock Primary School 217 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Mary Magdalene Academy 1,561 pupils All-through Church of England 4–19 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
William Tyndale Primary School 448 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
City of London Academy Highbury Grove 892 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School 195 pupils Other independent school 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Drayton Park Primary School 277 pupils Primary 3–11 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

  • Highbury & Islington station 0.0 mi · 1 min walk
  • Highbury & Islington station 0.0 mi · 1 min walk
  • Drayton Park station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Highbury & Islington Underground Station 0.0 mi · 1 min walk
  • Holloway Road Underground Station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Highbury & Islington Station (->S) 1 min walk
  • Highbury & Islington Station (Stop B) 1 min walk
  • Highbury & Islington Station (Stop A) 1 min walk
  • Highbury Corner (Stop F, UPPER STREET) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Islington Central Medical Centre
    28 Laycock Street, London · 0.2 mi
  • The Medical Centre
    140 Holloway Road, London · 0.4 mi
  • Islington Gp Federation
    Unit 16-18, 8 Hornsey Street, London · 0.5 mi
  • River Place Health Centre
    River Place, Essex Road, London · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Little Waitrose Little Waitrose Highbury Corner · 0.0 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Highbury Express · 0.0 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Islington St Pauls Road Local · 0.1 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Barnsbury London · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rose Chemist · 0.1 mi
  • Dermacia Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Egerton Chemist · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • North Central London Integrated Care · 0.5 mi
  • Pentonville (dental Practice) · 0.5 mi
  • Smile Dental Care Pentonville · 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

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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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned30.2%62.5%
Private rented35.3%20.3%
Social rented33.8%17.1%
Households855

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6477.6%64.1%
Aged 65+8.3%18.6%
Residents1,936

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)80%80%
Gigabit-capable80%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Highbury Corner

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Who lives around Highbury Corner

Ethnic group

HereIslington
White61.1%62.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African12%13.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh11.8%10%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups8%7.5%
Other ethnic group7.1%7.1%

Religion

HereIslington
No religion43.2%40.8%
Christian33.2%34.7%
Muslim11.1%11.9%
Not answered7%7.8%
Jewish1.5%1.3%
Hindu1.4%1%
Other religion1.4%1.4%
Buddhist0.9%0.8%

Country of birth

HereIslington
Born in the UK59.3%60.1%
Born outside the UK40.7%39.9%

Highest qualification

HereIslington
Level 4 qualifications and above60.8%56.6%
No qualifications12.2%13.8%
Level 3 qualifications10.8%12.2%
Level 2 qualifications6.1%7.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.5%5.6%
Apprenticeship2.9%2.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.4%

General health

HereIslington
Very good health58.1%54.8%
Good health28.8%29.3%
Fair health7.9%10.4%
Bad health4%4.1%
Very bad health1.2%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereIslington
No cars or vans in household67.2%66.9%
1 car or van in household28%28.7%
2 cars or vans in household3.9%3.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.9%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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