Property profile

Flat 256, Canning Road

Map showing Flat 2, 56, Canning Road, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£725,000

Flats sold in Highbury

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold06 Feb 2026
£710,000Change since last sale: +£16,000 (+2.2%)
Annualised change
+4.0% per yearIslington annualised change (flats) since 2026: −4.4% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £913 per sq ft
£1,022 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£109 per sq ft (+12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Highbury
£602,500Estimate vs local median: +£123,000 (+20%)
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 typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area66 m² / 710 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection15 Sept 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 Feb 2026£710,000+87%
14 Apr 2009£380,000-

Local market

Property prices in Highbury

Median price£782,000
Price per sq ft£1,014
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£524K – £1.3M

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £782,000 (about £1,014 per square foot) in Highbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £3,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Highbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached2£2,600,000£1,124
Detached1£2,180,000£1,113
Terraced27£1,805,000£1,149
Flats78£602,500£913

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Highbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highbury.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£565,000£799,950£1,250,000
2017£580,000£1,900,000£1,565,000
2018£550,102£1,455,000£1,430,000
2019£550,000£2,000,000£1,305,000
2020£630,000£1,790,000£1,700,000
2021£610,000£2,200,000£1,622,500
2022£621,250£3,150,000£1,556,000
2023£625,000£2,850,000£1,830,000
2024£645,000£1,762,500£1,645,000
2025£625,000£2,825,000£2,052,000
2026£703,050£1,700,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Highbury.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£939£978£996
2017£843£1,086£883
2018£816£1,073£914
2019£796£985£822
2020£850£768£989
2021£872£1,043£982
2022£899£1,109£1,055
2023£882£1,253£1,023
2024£914£1,227£1,077
2025£882£1,142£1,207
2026£1,030£1,105
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Highbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N5 2JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N5 2JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 2026Flat 2, 56, Canning Road, London, N5 2JSFlatsLeasehold£710,000
16 Jan 202658A, Canning Road, London, N5 2JSFlatsLeasehold£696,100
02 Oct 202527, Wyatt Road, London, N5 2JUTerracedFreehold£1,500,000
21 Aug 20257, Wyatt Road, London, N5 2JUTerracedFreehold£1,875,000
20 Jun 202524, Wyatt Road, London, N5 2JUTerracedFreehold£1,370,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4 Canning Road, Islington, London, London-104 m²-
8 Canning Road, LondonFreehold114 m²£1,567,000 (2024)
10, Canning Road, LondonFreehold101 m²£727,750 (2011)
12, Canning Road, London-109 m²-
14 Canning Road, London-106 m²-
16 Canning Road, LondonFreehold116 m²£1,337,500 (2024)
22, Canning Road, LondonFreehold125 m²£720,003 (2007)
28 Canning Road, LondonFreehold110 m²£1,285,000 (2022)
32, Canning Road, LondonFreehold102 m²£915,000 (2014)
34, Canning Road, London-99 m²-

Area insights for N5 2JS

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Overview

Postcode N5 2JS is located in a major urban area, within the Highbury ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Gillespie Road area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gillespie Road is £85,530 per year. The nearest station is Arsenal, about 0.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Clissold Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
25.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Gillespie Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,667 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Gillespie Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 48 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.4%

Approximately 25.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Gillespie Road is £85,530 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 242 ft away from N5 2JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Gillespie Road near N5 2JS 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 Arsenal located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N5 2JS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Arsenal

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Arsenal
0.5 mi

2

Finsbury Park

Great Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

Walking directions to Finsbury Park
0.6 mi

2

Drayton Park

Great Northern

Walking directions to Drayton Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N5 2JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miClissold ParkLargeWalking directions to Clissold Park

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
14,500 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18(-33%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.5(-53%)
Burglary
6.5(+19%)
Vehicle crime
6(-36%)
Other theft
4.5(-61%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
53.89%
Other White
55
15.85%
Other
34
9.8%
Indian
12
3.46%
Irish
10
2.88%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
196
69.26%
No qualifications
34
12.01%
Level 3 (A level)
30
10.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
3.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
2.47%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
30.99%
Owns outright
34
23.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.01%
Social rents from council
18
12.68%
Other social rented
18
12.68%
Total households: 142

Schools

In the N5 2JS postcode area, located within Gillespie Road, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N5 2JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGillespie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAmbler Primary School and Children's CentreCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N5 2JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N5 2JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miWallers Grocery187 Blackstock Road, London, N5 2LLWalking directions to Wallers Grocery
0.1 miSari Ciceak SupermarketBlackstock Road, Islington, N4 2DYWalking directions to Sari Ciceak Supermarket
0.1 miEx LondisBlackstock Road, Hackney, N4 2JSWalking directions to Ex Londis
0.1 miArsenal WineBlackstock Road, Islington, N4 2DXWalking directions to Arsenal Wine
0.1 miNisan Food & Wine147 Blackstock Road, London, N4 2JSWalking directions to Nisan Food & Wine