Highbury Fields is a large open space in Islington, covering around 12 hectares. It features wide grassy areas, tree-lined paths, and sports facilities, including tennis courts and a running track. The park is a focal point for local residents, offering a quiet retreat from the surrounding urban environment. Highbury Pool and Fitness Centre is located nearby, providing leisure options for the community.
The area around Highbury Fields is predominantly residential, with a mix of Georgian and Victorian terraced houses. Highbury & Islington station provides good transport links, connecting the area to central London. Local shops, cafes, and pubs are scattered along Highbury Grove and Blackstock Road, catering to everyday needs. The park hosts occasional events, such as outdoor theatre and seasonal fairs, adding to its community appeal.
On average Highbury Fields has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 217 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Highbury Fields is £82,000 per year. There are 6 schools in Highbury Fields: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £867,500 in Highbury Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £177,000 up to £6,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £1,860,000 |
| Flats | 42 | £638,428 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £2,017,500 |
| Terraced | 17 | £1,940,000 |
10 years price trend in Highbury Fields
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Highbury Crescent
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Madras Place
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Morgan Road
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Liberia Road
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Laycock Street
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Fieldway Crescent
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Ronalds Road
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Ronalds Road
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Hamilton Park West
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Drayton Park
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Furlong Road
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Highbury Station Road
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Highbury Corner
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Ronalds Road
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Crane Grove
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Highbury Fields
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Highbury Station Road
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Hamilton Park West
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Highbury Place
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Mackenzie Road
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Court Gardens
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Assata Mews
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Arvon Road
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Hamilton Lane
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Palmer Place
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Fieldway Crescent
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Crane Grove
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Drayton Park
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Calabria Road
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Fieldway Crescent
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Melgund Road
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Highbury Terrace
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Drayton Park
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Laycock Street
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Robinswood Mews
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Highbury Hill
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Highbury Fields
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Madras Place
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Court Gardens
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Crane Grove
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Fergus Road
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Drayton Park
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Hamilton Lane
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Highbury Terrace Mews
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Hamilton Lane
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Corsica Street
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Hamilton Lane
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Arundel Square
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Highbury Corner
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Calabria Road
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Hamilton Park West
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Highbury Hill
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Calabria Road
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Highbury Crescent
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Ellington Street
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Laycock Street
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Arundel Square
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Highbury Fields
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Ellington Street
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Bride Street
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Martineau Road
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Highbury Park
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Leigh Road
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Fieldway Crescent
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Highbury Hill
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Corsica Street
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Highbury Crescent
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Horsell Road
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Highbury Fields
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Crossley Street
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Hampton Court
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Drayton Park
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Drayton Park
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Witherington Road
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Arvon Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.