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About

Junction ward occupies a central slice of Islington, bounded by the Caledonian Road to the west and the railway lines emanating from King's Cross to the east. This creates a distinct urban landscape defined by transport corridors and residential streets. The area includes a significant portion of the Barnsbury conservation area, characterised by its ordered grid of Victorian terraced houses and garden squares.

The ward is anchored by the Caledonian Park and its landmark clock tower, a former market building. The area's social infrastructure is shaped by its proximity to several educational institutions and the presence of the Cally Pool and Gym. Residential life here is primarily centred around the local high streets and the community-focused amenities within the park's grounds.

Area overview

On average Junction has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Junction is £72,892 per year. There are 5 schools in Junction: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Junction is home to around 12,855 people, with a population density of about 12,142.5 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
175
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40.6%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Junction Population
12,855
Population density
12,142.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
74.13(+176%)
Violence and sexual offences
71.02(+129%)
Shoplifting
34.46(+245%)
Other theft
21.16(+85%)
Public order
18.28(+170%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,260
40.92%
Other White
2,314
18%
African
1,059
8.24%
Other
582
4.53%
Irish
573
4.46%
Total population: 12,853

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,195
56.76%
No qualifications
1,516
13.89%
Level 3 (A level)
1,310
12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
798
7.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
605
5.54%
Total 16+ residents: 10,915

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,720
29.39%
Social rents from council
1,264
21.6%
Other social rented
1,131
19.32%
Owns with a mortgage
882
15.07%
Owns outright
681
11.64%
Total households: 5,853

Property prices in Junction

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 in Junction area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Junction 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 Junction over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£1,500,000£10,067
Flats57£475,000£8,297
Terraced19£1,112,500£8,571

10 years median price trend in Junction

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

All postcodes in Junction

N194BT

Holloway Road

N195EE

Ward Road

N193TG

Pauntley Street

N195XG

Forest Way

N70FE

Huddleston Road

N193XD

Turpin Way

N195LP

Highgate Hill

N49JH

Station Road

N193XF

Levison Way

NW51HL

Dartmouth Park Hill

N193TZ

Lidyard Road

NW51HN

Dartmouth Park Hill

N194RG

Wedmore Mews

N70DY

Dalmeny Road

N194QF

Beversbrook Road

N193JH

Holloway Road

N70FB

Huddleston Road

N195NA

Highgate Hill

N70EH

Huddleston Road

N195NJ

Waterlow Road

N195UD

Littlefield Close

N195LD

Poynings Road

N195QN

Cathcart Hill

N194BQ

Junction

N195QW

Cathcart Hill

N49NA

Station Road

N193JF

Holloway Road

N195XP

Junction Road

N49PY

Junction

N195LH

Poynings Road

N195LT

Junction Road

N159FP

Junction

N195NS

Highgate Hill

N195QJ

Wyndham Crescent

N70EG

Huddleston Road

N195DW

Girdlestone Walk

N65LL

Netherleigh Close

N49GW

Station Road

N195XQ

Junction

N156WW

Station Road

N195QL

Junction Road

N193EH

Giesbach Road

N195HT

Dartmouth Park Hill

N195LB

Junction Road

N49PS

Junction

N195RZ

Monnery Road

N193DF

Ashbrook Road

N194QA

Tytherton Road

N195EH

Warrender Road

N195JW

Hargrave Park

N193DA

Giesbach Road

N195HH

Holbrook Close

N195QQ

Junction Road

N195SA

Monnery Road

N195DN

Girdlestone Walk

N195HL

Dartmouth Park Hill

N195BH

Bredgar Road

N193XE

Levison Way

N195DR

Annesley Walk

N49PT

Junction

N195NP

Despard Road

N195JL

Hargrave Park

N195QT

Junction Road

N194RR

Foxham Road

N49LB

Station Road

N195DS

Salisbury Walk

N195SQ

Witley Road

NW51HS

Dartmouth Park Hill

N70EB

Campdale Road

N195LE

Poynings Road

N195XN

Alder Mews

N195LF

Poynings Road

N194AL

Elthorne Road

N195XA

Linden Walk

N195LQ

Poynings Road

N193EQ

Grovedale Road

N195DD

Macdonald Road

N49PA

Junction

N194EG

Wedmore Street

N194AG

Elthorne Road

N195GS

Goddard Place

N194AR

Elthorne Road

N194AH

Old Forge Road

N195BF

Bredgar Road

N193TX

Archway Road

N193EF

St Johns Villas

N195EG

Ward Road

N195QR

St Johns Grove

N49ES

Station Road

N195XF

Junction

N194AF

Elthorne Road

N195JS

Bickerton Road

N195JP

Hargrave Park

N154TN

Junction

N195RX

Pemberton Terrace

N195XL

Rowan Walk

N195DX

Salisbury Walk

N49PH

Junction

N195DT

Dartmouth Park Hill

N195QX

Junction Road

Data Sources

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