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About

Tollington is a residential neighbourhood in the London Borough of Islington, situated roughly between Finsbury Park and Holloway Road. The area is primarily characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with local commerce focused along the main thoroughfares. It falls within the N4 and N19 postal districts, creating a quiet, community-focused atmosphere away from the busier central zones.

The area is home to the historic Salisbury pub, a notable Grade II listed building with distinctive Victorian architecture. Green space is provided by the nearby Paradise Park, a community garden. The local identity is closely linked to its position just north of Arsenal's Emirates Stadium, with match days bringing a noticeable but temporary change to the area's usual pace.

Area overview

On average Tollington has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 30.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tollington is £73,756 per year. There are 3 schools in Tollington: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Tollington is home to around 11,396 people, with a population density of about 17,510.8 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
30.6%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Tollington Population
11,396
Population density
17,510.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
58.97(+120%)
Violence and sexual offences
32.12(+3%)
Other theft
13.86(+21%)
Drugs
10.71(+73%)
Public order
9.83(+45%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,445
39.02%
Other White
2,061
18.09%
African
746
6.55%
Other
647
5.68%
Caribbean
536
4.7%
Total population: 11,393

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
5,755
58.8%
Level 3 (A level)
1,259
12.86%
No qualifications
1,222
12.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
626
6.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
515
5.26%
Total 16+ residents: 9,787

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,756
35.48%
Social rents from council
957
19.34%
Owns with a mortgage
889
17.96%
Other social rented
595
12.02%
Owns outright
555
11.21%
Total households: 4,949

Property prices in Tollington

Median price£589,000
Price per sq ft£838
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£432K – £750K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £589,000 (about £838 per square foot) in Tollington area, with individual transactions ranging from £297,500 up to £1,520,601.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tollington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced19£1,160,000£904
Flats90£518,000£824

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tollington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tollington.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£496,000£934,750
2017£467,500£912,745
2018£485,000£870,000
2019£464,325£885,000
2020£477,375£935,000
2021£530,000£997,500
2022£493,000£978,750
2023£525,000£1,050,000
2024£480,000£1,070,000
2025£490,000£1,150,000
2026£525,000£1,160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tollington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tollington.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£800£792
2017£774£774
2018£700£713
2019£723£733
2020£750£804
2021£786£818
2022£762£854
2023£782£796
2024£793£869
2025£806£892
2026£851£876
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tollington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tollington 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.

All postcodesin Tollington

N194NA

Marlborough Road

N194LU

Cornwallis Road

N43QN

Marriott Road

N43LN

Wray Crescent

N194JZ

Landseer Road

N193PH

Holloway Road

N43RG

Tollington Park

N43PT

Regina Road

N193FF

Kiver Road

N43BX

Corbyn Street

N76RE

Tollington Way

N43AD

Tollington Park

N43PS

Hanley Road

N76RG

Tollington Way

N194JW

Sussex Way

N43QW

Tollington Park

N43BP

Almington Street

N43DQ

Hanley Road

N43FX

Loam Lane

N43AA

Charteris Road

N43BG

Almington Street

N43LL

Pine Grove

N43LW

Wray Crescent

N43DN

Hanley Road

N43BF

Evershot Road

N194PD

Kiver Road

N43HZ

Fonthill Road

N193NH

Holloway Road

N194JF

Sussex Way

N76RB

Sussex Way

N43JH

Fonthill Road

N43LR

Turlewray Close

N43DL

Hanley Road

N43HT

Fonthill Road

N43QS

Tollington Place

N43BA

Stonenest Street

N194LA

Kingsdown Road

N194LE

Kingsdown Road

N43TE

Clifton Terrace

N193NR

Fortnam Road

N43FR

City North Place

N194ND

Marlborough Yard

N43HY

Fonthill Road

N43PX

Stroud Green Road

N43BD

Thorpedale Road

N194NH

Hatchard Road

N76RD

Tollington Way

N43BB

Evershot Road

N43BY

Corbyn Street

N43PZ

Stroud Green Road

N193NT

Fortnam Road

N194EL

Sparsholt Road

N194LS

Whewell Road

N43FB

Stroud Green Road

N43FT

City North Place

N194PQ

Kiver Road

N43BE

Montem Street

N43QH

Regina Road

N43TD

Clifton Terrace

N43FS

City North Place

N43AE

Everleigh Street

N43BT

Thorpedale Road

N43AH

Tollington Park

N193NP

Holloway Road

N43HU

Fonthill Road

N193NL

Holloway Road

N43FQ

City North Place

N43RE

Tollington Park

N43EH

Athelstane Mews

N194JL

Cornwallis Road

N194JP

Landseer Road

N43QZ

Tollington Park

N193PF

Alexander Road

N194JN

Alexander Road

N193NN

Davenant Road

N193PG

Holloway Road

N43EG

Stroud Green Road

N43QA

Pavillion Mews