Hillrise · Islington · Islington North constituency · 51.56815, -0.12380

N19 3HTHillrise, Islington

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Schools 88%Safety 76/100Transport 42/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
64
Safety
76
Schools
90
Transport
42
Environment
61
Investment
44

The bottom line

N19 3HT offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: high noise levels nearby.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N19 3HT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+6.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+38.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Duncombe Primary School

Good · Inspected Feb 2023 · 2 min walk

KS2: 107.3

★★

Secondary

City of London Academy, Highgate Hill

Good · Inspected May 2024 · 5 min walk

P8: +0.13A8: 44.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Margaret McMillan Nursery School

Not inspected · 6 min walk

9 primaries · 2 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

89.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 68% of London
→ Stable

-32% vs borough

Crime by type

Other34%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour17%
Vehicle crime10%
Burglary7%
Drug offences6%
Robbery3%
Theft2%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

7

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Holloway Fire Station · 912m

Crime is +38% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

N19 district median

£580,875

Based on 96 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£8,723/m²
Price per ft²£810/ft²
Avg floor area64.2

EPC breakdown

B
23%

Based on 23 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 5%Flat 83%Other 13%

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 yield849 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£160,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2020
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m²K
Roof(other premises above)
Heating fuelGas: mains gas
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,503
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19972024 · CAGR

+3.1%

Total change

+129%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+14.5%

per year

Acceleration

+27.04

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £400k–£450k · 35 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 35 sales

Semi-detached5.7%
Flat/maisonette94.3%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19971998£245k£59k-76.1%1
Post-dot-com plateau20022002£425k£425k+0%1
Pandemic surge20212021£560k£560k+0%28
Rate-rise correction20222022£490k£490k+0%2
Current market20242024£561k£561k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-1.3% alpha

Flat/maisonette-1.3% α
Local
0.1%
District
1.4%

CAGR over 3yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Archway Underground StationNorthern line
9.8 min walk
Upper Holloway

Nearby stations

Crouch Hill Rail StationSuffragette
7 min walk
Upper Holloway Rail StationSuffragette
8 min walk
Upper HollowayNational Rail
8 min walk
Archway Underground StationNorthern
10 min walk
Finsbury Park Underground StationPiccadilly · Victoria
16 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

46

Walkability score

127

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.8 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min
Victoria41 min
Waterloo41 min
Canary Wharf52 min
City45 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

6

Car parks (800m)

4

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park616m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.8 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

77%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed408 Mbps
Median download405 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G98%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseHIGH
rail · Rail Lden: 60 dB
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 3.1 km

Energy

Solar: 849 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: DIAMICTON

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

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 yield849.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE RISE GROUP PRACTICE

HORNSEY RISE HEALTH CENTRE, HORNSEY RISE, N19 3YU

5 min walk

71%

Recommend GP

71%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 1.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

125

Parks (1km)

28

Restaurants (800m)

13

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

11

Gyms (1km)

11

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 654 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

3

Cinemas (2km)

284m

Post office

Nearby shops

Fairbridge Mini Market26 m
Fairbridge Food & Wine95 m
Rishin's Two153 m
White Hill Stores161 m

Nearby cafes

a small place92 m
Deti's Deli Cafe103 m
Aladdin's143 m
Hamlet Cafe146 m

Nearby restaurants

Kitchen Of Aesthetics53 m
Grill N Shake61 m
Pizza Bella87 m
Perfect Pizza143 m

Nearby pubs

The Corner Flag163 m
The Shaftesbury Tavern183 m
North Nineteen416 m
The Robin Ale & Cider House563 m

Nearby gyms

Sol Studio36 m
Thirty Eleven42 m
Mode Personal Training123 m
Islington Boxing Club211 m

Nearby pharmacies

Nuchem Pharmacy701 m
Beena Pharmacy1.1 km
Boots1.2 km

Nearby health

Hornsey Dental Centre197 m
The 157 Medical Practice706 m
Crouch End Orthodontics1.0 km
Gentle Dental Care1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)47% of 96

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
11
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
9
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
251

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

ALLY PALLY LTD
CORNERSTONE ASSOCIATION LIMITED
FRED DEAKIN AND COMPANY LIMITED
GEO F TRUMPER OF CURZON STREET LIMITED
GEO F TRUMPER OF JERMYN STREET LIMITED

+6 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

44

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
4.2% (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

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+16.8%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

44.4

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,213m
Crossrail 2 route3,473m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 6,188 nationally

1,736

Est. population

25,771/km²

56%

Employed

46%

Degree educated

£44,500

Median income

8.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

39

Community stability

Age profile

26%
29%
21%
15%
Under 1826%
18–3429%
35–4921%
50–6415%
65+9%

Tenure

16%
17%
55%
Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)16%
Private rent17%
Social rent55%
Shared ownership4%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

32%
19%
22%
White British32%
White Other19%
Asian9%
Black22%
Mixed7%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional34%
Routine / semi-routine20%
No car household62%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications18%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent55%
Private rent17%

vs. London

Income vs London+6.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Live planning apps (800m)
50
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
10
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Local approval rate
40%
Borough approval rate
68%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£400/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
13
Largest scheme
240 homes · Part Of Former Royal Northern Hospital, 580, Holloway Road, London
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

169 - 191, Fairbridge Road, London, N19 3HT80 homes
completed
445, 44540 homes
completed
68-111, 68-111, WARLTERSVILLE ROAD34 homes
completed
272, Sussex Way, London33 homes
completed
Ujima Court, 22 - 28, Hornsey Rise, Ashley Road, London28 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
13.8%
Ward turnout
45%
Election year
2026
MP
Jeremy Corbyn (Independent)
MP majority
7,247
Constituency
Islington North

Councillors

Shreya NandaLabour
Michelline Safi-NgongoLabour
Marian SpallLabour

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Key facts for N19 3HT

Full postcodeN19 3HT
Postcode districtN19
BoroughLondon Borough of Islington
WardHillrise
Latitude51.568151
Longitude-0.123801
Parliamentary constituencyIslington North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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