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About

Finsbury Park ward covers the southern section of the larger Finsbury Park area, centred around the busy transport interchange of Finsbury Park station. The ward is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing alongside more modern apartment developments. Blackstock Road forms a major commercial spine, lined with independent shops, cafes, and longstanding local businesses serving the community.

The western boundary is marked by the Holloway Road thoroughfare. A defining characteristic is its proximity to, but not inclusion of, the actual Finsbury Park green space, which lies just across the borough boundary in Haringey. The area has a significant historical association with political activism and radical publishing, a legacy still felt in some of its institutions and community organisations.

Area overview

On average Finsbury Park has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 251 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 38.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Finsbury Park is £65,798 per year. There are 5 schools in Finsbury Park: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have excellent public transport connectivity. Finsbury Park is home to around 14,646 people, with a population density of about 17,400.5 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
251
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38.5%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

Finsbury Park Population
14,646
Population density
17,400.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
99(+269%)
Violence and sexual offences
67.6(+118%)
Theft from the person
45.88(+389%)
Other theft
29.43(+157%)
Drugs
27.31(+340%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,390
29.97%
Other White
2,418
16.51%
African
1,969
13.44%
Other
1,203
8.21%
Other Asian
628
4.29%
Total population: 14,647

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,272
50.79%
No qualifications
1,925
15.59%
Level 3 (A level)
1,751
14.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
865
7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
864
7%
Total 16+ residents: 12,350

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,161
35.41%
Social rents from council
1,509
24.73%
Other social rented
979
16.04%
Owns with a mortgage
709
11.62%
Owns outright
529
8.67%
Total households: 6,103

Property prices in Finsbury Park

Median price£520,000
Price per sq ft£806
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£413K – £679K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 (about £806 per square foot) in Finsbury Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £297,500 up to £1,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Finsbury Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced12£1,165,250£835
Flats67£485,000£800

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Finsbury Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Finsbury Park.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£413,000£925,000
2017£450,000£1,063,150
2018£470,000£900,000
2019£451,000£840,500
2020£500,000£925,000
2021£533,375£1,000,000
2022£585,000£1,092,500
2023£547,500£1,180,000
2024£505,000£1,538,000
2025£500,000£1,216,251
2026£490,000£980,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Finsbury Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Finsbury Park.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£792£844
2017£709£725
2018£728£753
2019£685£664
2020£762£828
2021£717£774
2022£763£743
2023£809£790
2024£778£1,058
2025£799£813
2026£808£924
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Finsbury Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Finsbury Park in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Islington district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,640
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,577
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,514
Band H£4,216

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Finsbury Park ward.

Local councillors

Caroline Jane Allen

Finsbury Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Mick O'Sullivan

Finsbury Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Syreen Hassan

Finsbury Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

All postcodesin Finsbury Park

N76DX

Finsbury Park

N43FJ

Biggerstaff Street

N76QT

Mayton Street

N43FL

Carville Street

N76PE

Annette Road

N76QP

Mayton Street

N43FP

Wells Terrace

N77RU

Corker Walk

N77DR

Durham Road

N43LE

Waymouth Villas

N42DN

Rock Street

N76QR

Mayton Street

N42AL

Clifton Terrace

N77QZ

Hornsey Road

N76AH

Seven Sisters Road

N77QP

Seven Sisters Road

N77RF

Mingard Walk

N77EQ

Newington Barrow Way

N77DY

Moray Mews

N77JG

Parkside Crescent

N77RP

Tomlins Walk

N43FF

Pooles Park

N43NJ

Playford Road

N77PP

Berriman Road

N77EG

Tiltman Place

N77PS

Berriman Road

N43JQ

Lennox Road

N43PN

Pooles Park

N77LL

Hornsey Road

N76AX

Seven Sisters Road

N77QS

Seven Sisters Road

N77FP

Finsbury Park

N76DS

Arthur Road

N42EN

Plimsoll Road

N77JT

Isledon Road

N43JU

Wells Terrace

N77EW

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