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Tufnell Park East

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About

Tufnell Park East sits within Islington as a mainly residential pocket made up of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, interspersed with later infill blocks. The area is served by Tufnell Park tube station on the Northern line, and its local streets include short parades of shops, cafes and pubs on and around Tufnell Park Road and Fortess Road. Many houses keep original bay windows and cast-iron railings, and small front gardens break up the street scene. This side of Tufnell Park feels compact, with everyday amenities within a few minutes’ walk.

Local life centres on community facilities, primary schools and small green spaces tucked between the housing. There are allotments and play areas managed by the borough, and local groups run events and markets on occasion. The mix of short terraces and mews lanes gives the streets a step-down scale compared with larger nearby avenues, and the Northern line cutting and station platform are a constant, audible presence that marks the neighbourhood’s transport spine.

Area overview

On average Tufnell Park East has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tufnell Park East is £86,930 per year. There are 1 schools in Tufnell Park East: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Tufnell Park East is home to around 7,387 people, with a population density of about 12,040.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
30.5%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Tufnell Park East Population
7,387
Population density
12,040.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
38.72(+44%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.47(-28%)
Vehicle crime
14.62(+56%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.53(+49%)
Other theft
7.99(-30%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,718
50.35%
Other White
1,391
18.84%
African
374
5.07%
Other
284
3.85%
Irish
270
3.66%
Total population: 7,384

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,175
66.41%
Level 3 (A level)
611
9.72%
No qualifications
592
9.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
439
6.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
266
4.23%
Total 16+ residents: 6,287

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
864
27.36%
Owns with a mortgage
751
23.78%
Owns outright
691
21.88%
Other social rented
488
15.45%
Social rents from council
270
8.55%
Total households: 3,158

Property prices in Tufnell Park East

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £655,000 in Tufnell Park East area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £3,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tufnell Park East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced7£2,060,000
Flats57£625,000
Semi-Detached3£2,000,000

10 years median price trend in Tufnell Park East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tufnell Park East.

All postcodes in Tufnell Park East

N159FS

Junction

N159DW

Station Road

N194PN

Highwood Road

N194PY

Mercers Road

N49NF

Junction

N194BY

Holloway Road

N194QA

Tytherton Road

N195BG

Brecknock Road

N70AN

Archibald Road

N70DY

Dalmeny Road

N49PH

Junction

N49EW

Station Road

N49HT

Station Road

N49JH

Station Road

N49JN

Junction

N49DS

Junction

N194BG

Ivo Place

N194AU

Tavistock Mews

N194BF

Tufnell Park

N194BQ

Junction

N194RN

Yerbury Road

N70AU

Anson Road

N70EZ

Carleton Road

N70FG

Leaf Walk

N70PS

Tufnell Park Road

N159FE

Junction

N49LB

Station Road

N70HD

St Georges Avenue

N70ND

Crayford Road

N49NT

Station Road

N49ES

Station Road

N44RX

Station Road

N194QF

Beversbrook Road

N43WL

Station Road

N49GP

Station Road

N159DR

Station Road

N194PR

Mercers Road

N194RR

Foxham Road

N195EU

Hugo Road

N49GW

Station Road

N194RZ

Wedmore Street

N156WY

Station Road

N194RJ

Yerbury Road

N70AS

Anson Road

N49PA

Junction

N70DG

Tufnell Park Road

N194BS

Wedmore Street

N194QE

Tytherton Road

N194RW

Yerbury Road

N70AT

Anson Road

N70DU

Tufnell Park Road

N49PY

Junction

N194RU

Wedmore Street

N195RX

Pemberton Terrace

N70AD

Huddleston Road

N70HE

Dalmeny Road

N49PS

Junction

N49ED

Station Road

N194PH

Mercers Road

N194PJ

Mercers Road

N194PX

Mercers Road

N195EX

Lady Margaret Road

N70PT

Tufnell Park Road

N76LR

Holloway Road

N159DP

Station Road

N44EE

Station Road

N159FT

Junction

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.