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About

Hillrise ward is located in the northern part of Islington, London. It covers residential areas around Holloway Road, bordered by Finsbury Park to the north and Tufnell Park to the west. The ward includes a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, alongside modern apartment blocks. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and pubs along Holloway Road, serving the community’s daily needs.

Green spaces like Hillrise Park and Paradise Park provide recreational areas for residents. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with Holloway Road and Upper Holloway stations offering access to central London. Schools and community centers, such as the Hilldrop Community Centre, support local families. The area has a mix of long-term residents and younger professionals, drawn by its proximity to central London and relatively affordable housing compared to nearby areas.

Area overview

On average Hillrise has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 44.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hillrise is £55,069 per year. There are 6 schools in Hillrise: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
44.5%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Hillrise Population
14,970
Population density
14,779.8 per km²

Demographics

British
6,029
40.28%
Other White
2,467
16.48%
African
1,292
8.63%
Other
977
6.53%
Caribbean
748
5%
Total population: 14,967

Housing

Social rents from council
2,000
31.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,428
22.18%
Owns with a mortgage
1,154
17.92%
Other social rented
858
13.33%
Owns outright
805
12.5%
Total households: 6,439

Property prices in Hillrise

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £571,000 in Hillrise area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £2,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats88£525,000
Semi-Detached4£1,405,000
Terraced22£1,187,500

10 years price trend in Hillrise

All postcodes in Hillrise

N44BN

Holly Park

N89EJ

Crouch Hill

N193AY

Cheverton Road

N193FB

Charles Street

N44SG

Barnfield Close

N193AD

Ashley Road

N193AP

Warltersville Road

N193SN

Sunnyside Road

N193SZ

Highcroft & Holly Park

N193UU

Pilgrims Way

N193XY

Mowatt Close

N194QU

Ormond Road

N194EH

Grenville Road

N194ER

Ormond Road

N193AF

Ashley Road

N193FD

Highcroft & Holly Park

N193SF

Highcroft & Holly Park

N193SU

Highcroft & Holly Park

N193TT

Archway East

N44AB

Crouch Hill

N44BE

Holly Park

N193DW

Mulkern Road

N43DU

Hanley Road

N44BD

Holly Park

N193BT

Hazellville Road

N193PS

Hornsey Rise Gardens

N193SR

Sunnyside Road

N193YG

Highcroft & Holly Park

N194DY

Porter Square

N194LQ

Cornwallis Road

N194NY

Hatchard Road

N89RE

Crouch Hill

N193QP

Lysander Mews

N193QJ

Lambton Road

N193HU

Fairbridge Road

N193QU

Ashbrook Road

N193TJ

Whitehall Park

N193XJ

Jessie Blythe Lane

N194BE

Jutland Close

N193AH

Highcroft Road

N193JW

Cheverton Road

N193RB

Miranda Road

N193UG

Colwick Close

N194HY

Hatchard Road

N194NG

Hatchard Road

N193AS

Warltersville Road

N193AZ

Cheverton Road

N193BD

Dresden Road

N193BW

Hazellville Road

N193EZ

Calverley Grove

N193HQ

Duncombe Road

N193JZ

Gresley Road

N193QH

Lambton Road

N193RE

Parolles Road

N193SH

Archway East

N193ST

Highcroft & Holly Park

N194AP

Highcroft & Holly Park

N65AY

Archway East

N65LT

Whitehall Park
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.