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North London — North view
Below Average
N5 faces structural challenges across several domains with strong schools and education scores. However, affordability and environment scores are below average. Average house prices of £932K are 1.7× the London median, and all rated schools are Good or Outstanding.
Best for:Families prioritising schools
🛡️Safety
13In line with avg
🎓Schools
99100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
543 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
2Avg £932,474
🌿Environ.
12Moderate air quality · 15% green
❤️Health
352/2 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
84Above average
👥Community
23Below average
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Crime & Safety
In line with avgStable347 offences/mo → 380 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 411Peak: 534Low: 326
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
+2.3%Average
£932,474
Median
£686,250
Sales (12m)
266
YoY Change
-12.7%
Sales Volume
96
7
51
68
51
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
7 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
21 stopsStations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
216,587 residentsWhite
62.2%Ldn 53.8%
Black
13.3%Ldn 13.5%
Asian
9.9%Ldn 20.7%
Mixed
7.5%Ldn 5.7%
Other
7.1%Ldn 6.3%
N5 has a similar ethnic makeup to the London average. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Rental Prices
+0% YoYMedian Rent
£2,025/mo
Range
£1,675-£2,557
YoY Change
+0%
Median Rent by Property Type
4+ bed
£3,800/mo
3-bed
£2,700/mo
2-bed
£2,250/mo
1-bed
£1,750/mo
Rent vs Buy
Rent-to-price ratio
3.0%
Monthly mortgage*
£3,147/mo
*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
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Council Tax
4% above avgBand
D
Annual
£2,012
Monthly
£168
vs London avg
+4%
All Council Tax Bands
A£1,341
B£1,565
C£1,788
D£2,012
E£2,459
F£2,906
G£3,353
H£4,024
London average (Band D)£1,927
Islington | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
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Broadband & Mobile
ExcellentDownload
273 Mbps
Upload
88 Mbps
Rating
Excellent
Fixed Broadband Coverage
Superfast (30+ Mbps)97.4%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)92.3%
Full Fibre (FTTP)71.3%
Mobile Coverage
📶4G Coverage
100%
📡5G Coverage
100%
Main provider: Openreach
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually
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Environment
ModerateFlood Risk
🌊Very Low
Zone 1 · 3% at risk
Green Space
🌳15%
Highbury Fields (0.7km)
Air Quality
ModerateNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)34.3 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)9.1 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
Moderate64 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
2/2 acceptingGP Practices
2
Dentists
2
Pharmacies
3
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
The Miller Practice
Good11,818 patients
Accepting0.7 mi
Highbury Grange Medical Practice
Good9,817 patients
Accepting0.8 mi
Dentists
Highbury Dental Practice
NHS
Accepting0.8 mi
Vistara Smiles
NHS
Full1.2 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Nearby Amenities
142amenities within 1km
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Supermarkets
5
🍽️
Restaurants
46
☕
Cafes
55
🍺
Pubs & Bars
14
🏋️
Gyms
8
🌳
Parks
9
📚
Libraries
0
📮
Post Offices
5
Source: OpenStreetMap | Amenities within 1km of district centre
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Deprivation (IMD)
32.53
IMD Rank: 32.53
out of 100 (lower = less deprived)
Least deprivedMost deprived
Above average deprivation — some socioeconomic challenges.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019 | Aggregated from LSOA
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Data Coverage
8 of 8
Score weights are automatically redistributed across available domains. Coverage ratio: 100%.
Compare with similar districts
This page covers the N5 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with N5 (e.g. N5 3RG, N5 4AB, N5 5XX). All postcodes within N5 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources