Property profile

17Compton Avenue

Map showing 17, Compton Avenue, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£2,320,000

Terraced sold in Laycock

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold19 Jul 2019
£2,100,000Change since last sale: +£218,000 (+10%)
Annualised change
+1.4% per yearIslington annualised change (terraced) since 2019: +2.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £1,240 per sq ft
£1,517 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£276 per sq ft (+22%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Laycock
£1,617,500Estimate vs local median: +£700,000 (+43%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Floor area142 m² / 1,528 sq ft
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection27 Apr 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
19 Jul 2019£2,100,000+18%
08 May 2015£1,775,000-

Local market

Property prices in Laycock

Median price£725,000
Price per sq ft£975
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£563K – £1.0M

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £725,000 (about £975 per square foot) in Laycock area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £5,284,400.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Laycock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached2£2,276,500£1,402
Terraced12£1,617,500£1,240
Flats49£675,000£875

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Laycock

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Laycock.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£615,000£1,300,000
2017£637,250£3,524,500£1,397,500
2018£591,000£1,580,000£1,140,000
2019£651,750£1,250,000£1,220,500
2020£631,500£3,350,000£1,712,500
2021£600,000£875,251£1,413,500
2022£575,000£2,075,000£1,200,000
2023£542,500£1,005,000£1,377,500
2024£668,875£1,925,000£1,540,000
2025£677,500£3,535,000£1,455,000
2026£637,500£1,018,000£2,800,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Laycock.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Laycock.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£953£1,053
2017£941£1,215£796
2018£778£863£869
2019£859£785£917
2020£945£861£947
2021£798£957£958
2022£885£1,371£952
2023£905£805£875
2024£926£870£1,113
2025£871£1,253£1,145
2026£876£1,550£1,307
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Laycock.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Laycock in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 2XD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 2XD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Oct 2025Flat 5, Parnelli House, 10, Compton Avenue, London, N1 2XDFlatsLeasehold£520,000
15 Aug 2025Flat 10, Parnelli House, 10, Compton Avenue, London, N1 2XDFlatsLeasehold£695,000
01 Jul 20252, Compton Terrace, London, N1 2UNTerracedFreehold£5,284,400
11 Aug 2025Flat 16, Lewis House, 85, Canonbury Road, London, N1 2UHFlatsLeasehold£630,000
17 Apr 2025Flat 2, Lewis House, 85, Canonbury Road, London, N1 2UHFlatsLeasehold£540,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Parnelli House, 10 Compton Avenue, LondonLeasehold57 m²£565,000 (2024)
1, Compton Avenue, Islington, London-101 m²-
1A, Compton Avenue, LondonFreehold107 m²£1,180,000 (2020)
1B, Compton Avenue, LondonFreehold97 m²£295,000 (1997)
1C, Compton Avenue, LondonFreehold113 m²£1,350,000 (2016)
2 Parnelli House, 10 Compton Avenue, LondonLeasehold56 m²£570,000 (2024)
3 Compton Avenue, Islington, London, LondonFreehold102 m²£500,000 (2005)
3 Parnelli House, 10 Compton Avenue, LondonLeasehold80 m²£965,000 (2023)
3A, Compton Avenue, LondonFreehold102 m²£1,000,000 (2012)
4 Parnelli House, 10 Compton Avenue, LondonLeasehold53 m²£562,500 (2016)

Area insights for N1 2XD

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Overview

Postcode N1 2XD is located in a major urban area, within the Laycock ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Islington North & Canonbury West area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Islington North & Canonbury West is £75,193 per year. The nearest station is Highbury and Islington, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Highbury Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Islington North & Canonbury West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,182 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Islington North & Canonbury West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.1%

Approximately 9.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Islington North & Canonbury West is £75,193 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 137 ft away from N1 2XD.

Flood risk

No risk

Islington North & Canonbury West near N1 2XD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Highbury and Islington located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 2XD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Highbury and Islington

Great Northern, Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Highbury and Islington
0.3 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road
0.5 mi

2

Canonbury

Overground

Walking directions to Canonbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 2XD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHighbury FieldsLargeWalking directions to Highbury Fields
0.3 miNew River WalkLargeWalking directions to New River Walk
0.4 miSt Mary Magdalene GardensSmallWalking directions to St Mary Magdalene Gardens

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
13,069.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
84.36(+744%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.08(+38%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.03(-29%)
Theft from the person
16.66(+78%)
Burglary
15.58(+185%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
58.01%
Other White
66
23.49%
Irish
13
4.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.49%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
214
84.25%
Level 3 (A level)
18
7.09%
No qualifications
10
3.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
2.76%
Other
3
1.18%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
45.45%
Owns with a mortgage
31
21.68%
Owns outright
28
19.58%
Other social rented
9
6.29%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.2%
Total households: 143

Schools

In the N1 2XD postcode area, located within Islington North & Canonbury West, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 2XD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCanonbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryLaycock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryWilliam Tyndale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 2XD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 2XD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBudgens213-215 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RLWalking directions to Budgens
0.1 miGreen Shop237 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 1RUWalking directions to Green Shop
0.1 miRetail Food And Wine249 Upper Street, London, N1 1RUWalking directions to Retail Food And Wine
0.1 miSainsbury's Local89-95 St. Paul's Road, London, N1 2NAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miS.T. Food & Wine308 St. Paul's Road, London, N1 2LFWalking directions to S.T. Food & Wine