Living in N19, Islington
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around N19 in Islington. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Islington: £673,384, down 8.1% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider London average is £553,870.
What actually sold around N19
111 recorded home sales on the streets around central N19 in the last 2 years, with a median of £570,000 and a range from £197,500 to £2,100,000. Mostly flats and maisonettes.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30B ST JOHNS WAY, N19 3RR | flat-maisonette | £375,000 | 2026-06-26 |
| 53 MARLBOROUGH ROAD, N19 4NA | terraced | £1,470,000 | 2026-06-05 |
| FLAT 36 KINVER HOUSE, 42 ELTHORNE ROAD, N19 4AS | flat-maisonette | £520,000 | 2026-05-20 |
| FLAT B 1 DAVENANT ROAD, N19 3NW | flat-maisonette | £532,100 | 2026-05-15 |
| FLAT 3 57 ST JOHNS VILLAS, N19 3EE | flat-maisonette | £700,000 | 2026-04-17 |
| 79B ST JOHNS WAY, N19 3QU | flat-maisonette | £715,000 | 2026-03-31 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
181 schools within 3 miles , of which 97% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yerbury Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.6 mi |
| Eleanor Palmer Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.8 mi |
| Parliament Hill School | Secondary | Outstanding | 1.0 mi |
| St Aidan's Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 1.1 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 1.1 mi |
103 state primary and 30 state secondary schools within range, plus 25 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
25 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Alleyns Regents Park Prep, Beis Chinuch Lebonos Girls School, Channing School, College Francais Bilingue De Londres, Fine Arts College, Greek Secondary School of London and others.
All 25 fee-paying schools near N19, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
Universities
6 higher education institutions within 3 miles: City University, London Business School, London Metropolitan University, School of Oriental and African Studies, The Royal Veterinary College, University College London.
Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 34.1% |
| Associate professional and technical | 24.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.0% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 6.3% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
1471 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central N19 in 2026-06, most commonly anti social behaviour.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Islington's figures.
Common questions about N19
What is the average house price in N19?
The average sold price in Islington is £673,384 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in N19?
Prices in Islington are down 8.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in N19?
The median of 111 recorded sales around central N19 in the last 2 years is £570,000, ranging from £197,500 to £2,100,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in N19?
181 schools sit within 3 miles of central N19, and 97% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in N19?
1471 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central N19 in 2026-06, most commonly anti social behaviour (Police.uk).
Is N19 at risk of flooding?
Central N19 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is N19 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 97% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £570,000; the area sits in decile 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 1471 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is N19 safe?
1471 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central N19 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? N19 or N6, N19 or N7, N19 or NW5.
Want the full picture for a specific property?
This page covers N19 as a whole. For sold price history, EPC rating, exact-address crime and flood risk, school catchment areas and 30+ other checks on one specific property, search its full postcode.