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About

Archway East sits around the Archway gyratory in north Islington, centred on Archway Underground station on the Northern line. The A1 passes through the area, meeting Holloway Road, Junction Road and Highgate Hill; the concrete mass of Archway Tower marks the junction. Several bus routes converge here and the road layout shapes local movement. The district contains a mix of Victorian terraces and post‑war housing blocks, with retail parades along Junction Road and Holloway Road serving daily needs.

Whittington Hospital lies a short walk from the station and Whittington Park provides sports pitches and a sloped lawn for local recreation. Railway arches beside the station accommodate small businesses, while shops and occasional markets serve commuters and residents. The area's name refers to a toll arch that once stood at the junction, a reminder that this crossroads has long been a northern approach into the capital.

Area overview

On average Archway East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Archway East is £80,684 per year. There are 3 schools in Archway East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Archway East is home to around 9,571 people, with a population density of about 16,056.0 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
36.8%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Archway East Population
9,571
Population density
16,056 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
59.35(+121%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.2(-25%)
Other theft
7.31(-36%)
Vehicle crime
7(-25%)
Drugs
7(+13%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,025
42.05%
Other White
1,633
17.06%
African
775
8.1%
Other
582
6.08%
Irish
393
4.11%
Total population: 9,571

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,425
55.53%
No qualifications
1,167
14.65%
Level 3 (A level)
962
12.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
605
7.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
455
5.71%
Total 16+ residents: 7,968

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,035
25.67%
Social rents from council
1,028
25.5%
Owns with a mortgage
777
19.27%
Owns outright
589
14.61%
Other social rented
461
11.43%
Total households: 4,032

Property prices in Archway East

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 in Archway East area, with individual transactions ranging from £284,400 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Archway East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Archway East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats34£550,000£8,661
Terraced21£1,275,000£8,571

10 years median price trend in Archway East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Archway East.

All postcodes in Archway East

N194AJ

Elthorne Road

N194AX

Courtauld Road

N193SH

Hillrise

N193RL

St Johns Way

N193EZ

Calverley Grove

N193FB

Charles Street

N193UJ

Henfield Close

N193HY

Fairbridge Road

N194AB

Elthorne Road

N195GU

Gresham Place

N193DL

Duncombe Road

N193DP

Duncombe Road

N194BN

Byworth Walk

N193GG

Mulkern Road

N194AR

Elthorne Road

N193UY

Cardinals Way

N194AG

Elthorne Road

N193LG

Calverley Grove

N193BH

Ashmount Road

N193UT

Pilgrims Way

N193JH

Holloway Road

N193ER

Zoffany Street

N193YB

Hillrise

N195SR

Hargrave Road

N193JP

Harberton Road

N193XE

Levison Way

N193RF

Prospero Road

N193XS

Hillrise

N193EE

St Johns Villas

N193HT

Fairbridge Road

N193XZ

Mowatt Close

N194AA

Boothby Road

N193AZ

Cheverton Road

N193RB

Miranda Road

N193RA

Miranda Road

N193TF

Pauntley Street

N193LA

Gresley Road

N194AW

Courtauld Road

N195SE

Holloway Road

N193FA

Charles Street

N193DB

St Johns Way

N193NA

Hazellville Road

N193JZ

Gresley Road

N193BT

Hazellville Road

N193BW

Hazellville Road

N65LU

Hornsey Lane

N193EN

Criterion Mews

N193JW

Cressida Road

N193JF

Holloway Road

N193UX

Pilgrims Way

N65EP

Ashmount Road

N193BJ

Ashmount Road

N193EQ

Grovedale Road

N193HF

Fairbridge Road

N193QU

St Johns Way

N193LF

Westacott Close

N193HR

Beachcroft Way

N194AL

Elthorne Road

N193BX

Hazellville Road

N193UG

New Orleans Walk

N193JN

Cressida Road

N193JU

Gladsmuir Road

N193RE

Parolles Road

N193EX

Scholefield Road

N193XD

Turpin Way

N193TT

Archway Road

N193JS

Harberton Road

N65LS

Hornsey Lane

N193BA

Cheverton Road

N193BN

Hazellville Road

N194AF

Elthorne Road

N193UH

Pauntley Street

N193RR

St Johns Way

N193XF

Levison Way

N193NF

Hazellville Road

N193BP

Hazellville Road

N193HQ

Mulkern Road

N193DQ

Ashbrook Road

N193BU

Hazellville Road

N193EU

Hillrise

N193UZ

Cardinals Way

N195SQ

Witley Road

N193TS

Whitehall Park

N193TY

New Orleans Walk

N194AS

Elthorne Road

N193BL

Hazellville Road

N193FE

Trays Hill Close

N193QX

Prospero Road

N193JY

Gladsmuir Road

N193BQ

Dresden Road

N193JQ

Holloway Road

N193DA

Giesbach Road

N193EG

St Johns Villas

N193LE

Westacott Close

N193QY

Lysander Grove

N193LB

Cressida Road

N193RD

Parolles Road

N193EF

St Johns Villas

N193QP

Lysander Mews

N193DW

Mulkern Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.