Leigh Road, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for N5 1ST, N5 1AH, N5 1AJ.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Leigh Road, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £955,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £613,577. Average sale prices rose from £883,333 in 2016 to £955,000 in 2026 (+8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 26% above 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 54% flat, 42% terraced, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Leigh Road range from £400,000 to £2,625,000. 44% of homes sold here were freehold and 56% leasehold.
House prices on Leigh Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all N5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 44% freehold and 56% leasehold across 25 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 13 | £613,577 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 10 | £1,131,500 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £960,000 | 1 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Leigh Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15A, Leigh Road N5 1ST | 14 Aug 2026 | £1,360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 35, Beechcroft Court, Leigh Road N5 1AJ | 13 Feb 2026 | £550,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 29, Leigh Road N5 1AH | 23 May 2025 | £492,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat B, 7 - 9, Leigh Road N5 1ST | 8 May 2025 | £750,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 29, Leigh Road N5 1AH | 25 Apr 2025 | £1,150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11B, Leigh Road N5 1ST | 21 Jun 2024 | £1,090,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15B, Leigh Road N5 1ST | 1 Dec 2023 | £960,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15A, Leigh Road N5 1ST | 31 Aug 2023 | £1,310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9B, Leigh Road N5 1ST | 19 May 2023 | £625,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat C, 7 - 9, Leigh Road N5 1ST | 27 May 2022 | £710,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Leigh Road N5 1AH | 31 Jan 2022 | £55,562 | Other | Freehold |
| 24A, Leigh Road N5 1AH | 30 Sep 2021 | £492,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13A, Leigh Road N5 1ST | 15 Jan 2021 | £650,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Leigh Road N5 1SS | 8 Jan 2021 | £2,625,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11B, Leigh Road N5 1ST | 5 Oct 2020 | £755,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22C, Leigh Road N5 1AH | 1 Jul 2020 | £660,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22B, Leigh Road N5 1AH | 16 Mar 2020 | £620,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Beechcroft Court, Leigh Road N5 1AJ | 13 Mar 2020 | £535,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13C, Leigh Road N5 1ST | 12 Oct 2018 | £730,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 36, Beechcroft Court, Leigh Road N5 1AJ | 18 Aug 2017 | £518,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat B, 7 - 9, Leigh Road N5 1ST | 3 Mar 2017 | £618,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Beechcroft Court, Leigh Road N5 1AJ | 27 Jan 2017 | £400,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15A, Leigh Road N5 1ST | 3 Jun 2016 | £1,100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3B, Leigh Road N5 1ST | 29 Jan 2016 | £1,075,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 35, Beechcroft Court, Leigh Road N5 1AJ | 8 Jan 2016 | £475,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 15A, Leigh Road | £1,100,000 (Jun 2016) → £1,310,000 (Aug 2023) → £1,360,000 (Aug 2026) | +24% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 35, Beechcroft Court, Leigh Road | £475,000 (Jan 2016) → £550,000 (Feb 2026) | +16% over 10 yrs |
| Flat B, 7 - 9, Leigh Road | £618,500 (Mar 2017) → £750,000 (May 2025) | +21% over 8 yrs |
| 11B, Leigh Road | £755,000 (Oct 2020) → £1,090,000 (Jun 2024) | +44% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Leigh Road
Crime
1,715 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leigh Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 490 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 380 |
| Shoplifting | 139 |
| Public order | 122 |
| Other theft | 120 |
| Vehicle crime | 91 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Leigh 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 Leigh Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highbury Fields School 733 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The London Screen Academy 867 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Samuel Rhodes MLD School 130 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Joan of Arc RC Primary School 427 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Drayton Park Primary School 277 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| City of London Academy Highbury Grove 892 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gillespie Primary School 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Canonbury station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Highbury & Islington station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Arsenal Underground Station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Highbury & Islington Underground Station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highbury Barn (->S) 1 min walk
- Highbury Barn (Stop EE, HIGHBURY GROVE) 1 min walk
- Highbury Barn (Stop EH, HIGHBURY PARK) 2 min walk
- Highbury Grange (Stop ED) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Highbury Grange Medical Practice
1-5 Highbury Grange, London · 0.2 mi - The Miller Practice
49 Highbury New Park, Highbury, London · 0.3 mi - The Medical Centre
140 Holloway Road, London · 0.5 mi - The Statham Grove Surgery
Statham Grove, Stoke Newington, London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Drayton Park Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Highbury - Queensland Terrace · 0.4 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Holloway · 0.4 mi
- Little Waitrose Little Waitrose Highbury Corner · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Highbury Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- C&h Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Atkins Chemist · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Highbury Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Vistara Smiles · 0.3 mi
- Kindan Dental · 0.6 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 685 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 76.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,413 |
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 Leigh Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 73.6% | 62.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.6% | 13.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.1% | 7.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 6% | 7.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.7% | 10% |
Religion
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 40.8% |
| Christian | 34% | 34.7% |
| Muslim | 7.1% | 11.9% |
| Not answered | 6% | 7.8% |
| Jewish | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.4% | 60.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 32.6% | 39.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 67.1% | 56.6% |
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 8.3% | 12.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 5.7% | 7.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.6% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62% | 54.8% |
| Good health | 25.2% | 29.3% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Islington | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 58.7% | 66.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.4% | 28.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.6% | 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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