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About

Tufnell Park is a residential ward in the north of the London Borough of Islington, bordered by Holloway to the south and Kentish Town to the west. Its housing is primarily Victorian and Edwardian terraces, with a mix of social housing estates and modern apartment developments. The area is served by the Northern Line at Tufnell Park tube station, providing direct links to central London, while the main thoroughfare of Fortess Road forms a local hub with independent shops and cafes.

The ward includes several notable green spaces, such as the expansive Tufnell Park Playing Fields. A distinctive local landmark is the Art Deco former Odeon cinema on Fortess Road, which has been converted into a gym. The area maintains a community-focused atmosphere with primary schools, a local library, and the historic Dartmouth Arms pub. Its position offers relative quiet while remaining well-connected to the busier centres of Camden and Islington.

Area overview

On average Tufnell Park has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tufnell Park is £73,183 per year. There are 2 schools in Tufnell Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Tufnell Park is home to around 12,395 people, with a population density of about 14,632.3 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
36.5%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Tufnell Park Population
12,395
Population density
14,632.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
30.09(+12%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.43(-12%)
Vehicle crime
12.18(+30%)
Drugs
8.63(+39%)
Other theft
7.34(-36%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,263
42.46%
Other White
2,357
19.02%
African
863
6.96%
Other
731
5.9%
Caribbean
436
3.52%
Total population: 12,395

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,014
57.45%
No qualifications
1,429
13.65%
Level 3 (A level)
1,133
10.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
792
7.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
602
5.75%
Total 16+ residents: 10,468

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,515
27.48%
Social rents from council
1,365
24.76%
Owns with a mortgage
1,026
18.61%
Owns outright
759
13.77%
Other social rented
653
11.84%
Total households: 5,513

Property prices in Tufnell Park

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 in Tufnell Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £213,500 up to £3,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tufnell Park 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 Tufnell Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats76£575,840£9,128
Semi-Detached2£2,825,000£26,708
Terraced13£2,060,000£9,412

10 years median price trend in Tufnell Park

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

All postcodes in Tufnell Park

N70JG

Carleton Road

N194BG

Ivo Place

N70HU

Hilldrop Crescent

N70NA

Tabley Road

N194DG

Fairmead Road

N70HT

Belmore Lane

N195EU

Hugo Road

N194PN

Highwood Road

N195BQ

Brecknock Road

N70NP

Chambers Road

N70AJ

St Georges Avenue

N70QT

Hilldrop Estate

N194BY

Holloway Road

N70NB

Tabley Road

N70HP

Tansley Close

N70LA

Dalmeny Avenue

N195AN

Brecknock Road Estate

N70JD

Hilldrop Crescent

N194RY

Hamilton Place

N70HJ

Carleton Road

N76LR

Holloway Road

N70EY

Penderyn Way

N70DN

Camden Road

N70RB

Anson Road

N194RH

Harford Mews

N70LZ

Chambers Road

N70HW

Camden Road

N70JE

Hilldrop Road

N70HZ

Hilldrop Crescent

N70FP

Tufnell Park

N194RJ

Yerbury Road

N70PP

Tufnell Park Road

N70LE

Camden Road

N70QP

Hilldrop Estate

N194RT

Wedmore Street

N195AY

Brecknock Road Estate

N70PJ

Tufnell Park Road

N70JT

Dalmeny Avenue

N194QQ

Beversbrook Road

N194DB

Tavistock Terrace

N70FJ

Dalmeny Avenue

N70RE

Huddleston Road

N70QJ

Hilldrop Estate

N70HN

Hilldrop Lane

N195EZ

Corinne Road

N195BL

Brecknock Road Estate

N76LJ

Holloway Road

N76BQ

Tufnell Park

N70DB

Brecknock Road

N70EF

Moriatry Close

N70BF

Holbrooke Court

N70RH

Melyn Close

N70NY

Chambers Road

N194PT

Gatcombe Road

N195BG

Brecknock Road

N76LF

Holloway Road

N70AN

Archibald Road

N70LY

Crayford Road

N70QR

Hilldrop Estate

N195BB

Brecknock Road

N195EL

Lady Margaret Road

N195AW

Brecknock Road Estate

N195EP

Tufnell Park Road

N195EX

Lady Margaret Road

N70LP

Parkhurst Road

N70EX

Carleton Road

N70NJ

Bardolph Road

N195AR

Brecknock Road Estate

N194PR

Mercers Road

N194RZ

Wedmore Street

N70HB

St Georges Avenue

N194PU

Mercers Road

N70HA

Dalmeny Road

N70QA

Tufnell Park Road

N70NR

Parkhurst Road

N70EU

Carleton Road

N70QX

Hilldrop Estate

N70DD

Brecknock Road

N70QL

Hilldrop Estate

N70HE

Dalmeny Road

N195FB

Otts Yard

N76HJ

Tufnell Park

N70HX

Hilldrop Crescent

N195EY

Corinne Road

N70EA

Campdale Road

N195AU

Brecknock Road Estate

N70AP

Huddleston Road

N195AP

Brecknock Road Estate

N70JA

Hilldrop Crescent

N70PH

Tufnell Park Road

N70AS

Anson Road

N70PX

Tufnell Park Road

N70NH

Cardwell Terrace

N70PW

Parkhurst Road

N70JX

Dalmeny Avenue

N76HS

Tufnell Park

N195ET

Celia Road

N76NZ

Tufnell Park

N70FN

Tufnell Park

N70ER

Carleton Road

Data Sources

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