Mildmay · Islington · Islington North constituency · 51.54983, -0.08488

N1 4NBMildmay, Islington

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Schools 100%Safety 76/100Transport 55/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
66
Safety
76
Schools
100
Transport
55
Environment
69
Investment
49

The bottom line

N1 4NB offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 5 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

N1 4NB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+3.8% vs London avg
vs London crime+44.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Newington Green Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Jul 2024 · 2 min walk

KS2: 108.0

Secondary

Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form

Not yet inspected · 11 min walk

P8: +0.30A8: 52.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 20 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 19 min walk

8 primaries · 3 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

93.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 70% of London
→ Stable

-29% vs borough

Crime by type

Other28%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Drug offences8%
Theft6%
Burglary6%
Vehicle crime5%
Robbery4%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stoke Newington Fire Station · 1.5km

Crime is +44% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

N1 district median

£632,500

Based on 495 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£11,673/m²
Price per ft²£1,084/ft²
Avg floor area72.1

EPC breakdown

C
14%
D
16%
E
2%

Based on 32 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 15%Detached 2%Flat 83%

LHA rates — Inner North London

Shared room£708/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1794/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3060/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£180,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction erabefore 1900
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,503
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952025 · CAGR

+6.6%

Total change

+578%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-31.2%

per year

Acceleration

-175.27

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £700k+ · 51 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 51 sales

Detached2%
Terraced15.7%
Flat/maisonette82.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£104k£160k+53.8%2.3
Post-dot-com plateau20022004£253k£300k+18.6%3.3
Pre-crash peak20052007£223k£415k+86.5%2.3
GFC & correction20082012£433k£446k+3.1%2
Help-to-Buy recovery20132015£333k£668k+100.5%2.3
Brexit uncertainty20172017£817k£817k+0%2
Rate-rise correction20232023£420k£420k+0%1
Current market20242025£1.02m£705k-31.2%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+4.1% alpha

Flat/maisonette+4.1% α
Local
12.5%
District
8.4%

CAGR over 17yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

62out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Highbury & Islington Underground StationVictoria line
16 min walk
Canonbury

Nearby stations

CanonburyNational Rail
7 min walk
Dalston Kingsland Rail StationMildmay
8 min walk
Highbury & Islington Underground StationVictoria
17 min walk
Highbury & Islington Rail StationGreat Northern · Windrush
17 min walk
Haggerston Rail StationWindrush
17 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

54

Walkability score

237

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge37 min
Victoria42 min
Waterloo47 min
Canary Wharf42 min
City36 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

25

Car parks (800m)

9

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)39
Nearest car park218m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.0 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Bentley Road Car Park· no
678m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 94% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB8% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 3.3 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield852.9 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

MILDMAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

2A GREEN LANES, N16 9NF

4 min walk

80%

Recommend GP

80%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalMoorfields at Hoxton · 1.7 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 4.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

113

Parks (1km)

30

Restaurants (800m)

13

Cafes (800m)

5

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Foodhall · 670 m
1 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

C
1,472 licensed premises in borough754 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

141m

Post office

Nearby shops

Mildmay Local98 m
Newington Green Fruit & Vegetables147 m
Lemporium149 m
Oeno Maris152 m

Nearby cafes

Lot 103160 m
Principles Coffee House168 m
No 60 Brasserie181 m
Flamingo225 m

Nearby restaurants

Kozan Grill151 m
Fish on the Green157 m
Jolene165 m
Tranga184 m

Nearby pubs

Lady Mildmay100 m
The Weavers Arms143 m
The Cellar Taps144 m
Cadet184 m

Nearby gyms

Yoga Home673 m
Anytime Fitness819 m
GYMPODS Dalston839 m
Lana & Friends1.0 km

Nearby pharmacies

Mahesh Pharmacy143 m
Allen Pharmacy800 m
ABC Pharmacy809 m

Nearby health

Angel Chiropody & Podiatry78 m
Kindandental 288 m
Future Smile Dental Practice162 m
Kindandental172 m
Food hygiene (5-star)59% of 126

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
251

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

49

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£2,025London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.8% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition251
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+16.8%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

44.5

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score26/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,103m
Crossrail 2 route659m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 4,489 nationally

1,432

Est. population

19,246/km²

55%

Employed

41%

Degree educated

£43,600

Median income

10.8%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

37

Community stability

Age profile

28%
27%
21%
17%
Under 1828%
18–3427%
35–4921%
50–6417%
65+7%

Tenure

18%
66%
Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)9%
Private rent18%
Social rent66%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

27%
18%
28%
White British27%
White Other18%
Asian7%
Black28%
Mixed8%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional28%
Routine / semi-routine20%
No car household63%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent66%
Private rent18%

vs. London

Income vs London+3.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
62
Live planning apps (800m)
126
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
6
Commercial apps (800m)
3
Major developments (800m)
1
Planning apps (12 months)
22
Planning apps (3 years)
13
Local approval rate
68%
Borough approval rate
68%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£400/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
5

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
10
Largest scheme
136 homes · 1, Mildmay Avenue, and Service House, 3, Mildmay Avenue, London, N1 4FD
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

1, Mildmay Avenue, and Service House, 3, Mildmay Avenue, London, N1 4FD136 homes
completed
8-28, 8-28, DOVE ROAD, N155 homes
completed
42, 42, NEWINGTON GREEN, N1644 homes
completed
JOHN KENNEDY COURT, JOHN KENNEDY COURT39 homes
completed
SITE AT HADLEIGH HOUSE (4 & 6-16 EVEN), SITE AT HADLEIGH HOUSE (4 & 6-16 EVEN)37 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
16.6%
Ward turnout
43%
Election year
2026
MP
Jeremy Corbyn (Independent)
MP majority
7,247
Constituency
Islington North

Councillors

Sophia BrownGreen
Jackson CainesGreen
Carlos ValeroGreen

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Key facts for N1 4NB

Full postcodeN1 4NB
Postcode districtN1
BoroughLondon Borough of Islington
WardMildmay
Latitude51.549825
Longitude-0.084876
Parliamentary constituencyIslington North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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