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Laycock Street, London

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for N1 1UR, N1 1SJ, N1 1AH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£805,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£949,900
19 sales
Price range
£400k – £1.8m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Jun 2026
N1 1SJ

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At a glance

House prices£805k average7% above the London average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station2 min walkHighbury & Islington station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold91% leaseholdAcross 23 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

19 property sales on Laycock Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £805,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £949,900. Average sale prices fell from £1,023,125 in 2016 to £805,000 in 2026 (-21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 7% above the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Laycock Street range from £400,000 to £1,800,000. 9% of homes sold here were freehold and 91% leasehold.

House prices on Laycock Street compared

Laycock Street£805,000
N1 postcode area£901,693
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all N1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £1,023,125 (4 sales)2016£1.02m2017: £852,250 (2 sales)2017£852k2018: £1,312,500 (2 sales)2018£1.31m2019: £998,054 (2 sales)2019£998k2021: £460,000 (1 sales)2021£460k2022: £917,500 (2 sales)2022£918k2023: £900,000 (1 sales)2023£900k2024: £1,010,000 (2 sales)2024£1.01m2026: £805,000 (3 sales)2026£805k

Tenure: 9% freehold and 91% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat19£949,9005 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Laycock Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 12, Transenna Works, 1, Laycock Street N1 1SJ 5 Jun 2026£745,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Laycock Street N1 1SS 11 May 2026£400,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 14, 29, Laycock Street N1 1UR 8 Jan 2026£1,270,000 FlatLeasehold
Parking Space 3, Transenna Works, 1, Laycock Street N1 1SJ 31 Jul 2025£657,500 OtherLeasehold
Apartment 18, 29, Laycock Street N1 1UR 6 Dec 2024£1,270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 15, Transenna Works, 1, Laycock Street N1 1SJ 11 Nov 2024£750,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Transenna Works, 1, Laycock Street N1 1SJ 10 May 2024£25,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 5, 29, Laycock Street N1 1UR 22 Nov 2023£900,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Transenna Works, 1, Laycock Street N1 1SJ 17 Nov 2022£760,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, The Eclipse Building, 26, Laycock Street N1 1AH 5 Oct 2022£1,075,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat B, 4, Laycock Street N1 1SN 10 Feb 2021£460,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, The Eclipse Building, 26, Laycock Street N1 1AH 31 Oct 2019£781,108 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 4, 29, Laycock Street N1 1UR 28 Oct 2019£1,215,000 FlatLeasehold
Block A, Islington Central, 28, Laycock Street N1 1SW 27 Jun 2019£300,000 OtherFreehold
Block A, Islington Central, 28, Laycock Street N1 1SW 26 Oct 2018£5,450,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 2, The Eclipse Building, 26, Laycock Street N1 1AH 11 Jul 2018£1,800,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 6, 29, Laycock Street N1 1UR 6 Jul 2018£825,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Transenna Works, 1, Laycock Street N1 1SJ 27 Oct 2017£547,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 19, 29, Laycock Street N1 1UR 19 Jan 2017£1,157,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 21, 29, Laycock Street N1 1UR 30 Sep 2016£1,595,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Peacock Place, Laycock Street N1 1YG 1 Jul 2016£815,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 5, 29, Laycock Street N1 1UR 26 May 2016£892,500 FlatLeasehold
32, Peacock Place, Laycock Street N1 1YG 12 Apr 2016£790,000 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
Apartment 5, 29, Laycock Street £892,500 (May 2016) → £900,000 (Nov 2023) +1%
over 7 yrs
Block A, Islington Central, 28, Laycock Street £5,450,000 (Oct 2018) → £300,000 (Jun 2019) -94%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Laycock Street

Crime

1,640 crimes were reported within about a mile of Laycock Street 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 behaviour379
Violence & sexual offences371
Shoplifting193
Other theft120
Public order119
Theft from the person110

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

Flood risk

Laycock 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 Laycock Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Laycock Primary School 217 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Canonbury Primary School 441 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
William Tyndale Primary School 448 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
North Bridge House Senior Canonbury School 195 pupils Other independent school 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
The Courtyard Islington 76 pupils Free schools special 13–19 Report 0.3 mi
St Mary Magdalene Academy 1,561 pupils All-through Church of England 4–19 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Thornhill Primary School 446 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School 171 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 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 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • Highbury & Islington station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • Essex Road station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Highbury & Islington Underground Station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
  • Caledonian Road Underground Station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Upper Street / Laycock Street (Stop G, UPPER STREET) 1 min walk
  • Highbury Corner (Stop F, UPPER STREET) 1 min walk
  • Highbury Corner (Stop H, CANONBURY ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Canonbury Road / Highbury Corner (Stop J) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Islington Central Medical Centre
    28 Laycock Street, London · 0.1 mi
  • River Place Health Centre
    River Place, Essex Road, London · 0.4 mi
  • The Medical Centre
    140 Holloway Road, London · 0.5 mi
  • Islington Gp Federation
    Unit 16-18, 8 Hornsey Street, London · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

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

Dentists

  • North Central London Integrated Care · 0.3 mi
  • Pickerings Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Pentonville (dental Practice) · 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+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Laycock Street

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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