Property profile

157B Downham Road

Map showing 157B Downham Road, London

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Estimated sale price

£500,000

Flats sold in Canonbury

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £916 per sq ft
£911 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£5 per sq ft (−0.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Canonbury
£650,500Estimate vs local median: −£150,000 (−23%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Not Recorded
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area51 m² / 549 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection18 Dec 2025

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Canonbury

Median price£758,000
Price per sq ft£956
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£500K – £993K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £758,000 (about £956 per square foot) in Canonbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 up to £5,650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canonbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£3,550,000£1,655
Semi-Detached8£2,275,000£1,069
Terraced13£1,900,000£1,239
Flats92£650,500£916

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Canonbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canonbury.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£665,000£1,450,000
2017£627,500£2,392,500£1,378,250
2018£550,000£1,770,000£1,700,000
2019£512,500£2,227,000£1,185,000
2020£598,750£3,290,100£1,176,250
2021£600,000£2,775,000£1,612,000
2022£597,500£1,645,000£1,400,000
2023£627,500£4,850,000£1,437,500
2024£615,000£3,220,000£1,660,000
2025£630,000£2,212,500£1,550,000
2026£651,000£2,450,000£1,750,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canonbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canonbury.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£916£964
2017£861£1,055£1,042
2018£800£1,290£933
2019£804£1,313£815
2020£846£1,080£979
2021£828£1,236£1,255
2022£849£1,286£1,045
2023£856£1,311£1,041
2024£859£1,889£1,005
2025£916£1,155£1,206
2026£893£1,030£811
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canonbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 3HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1 3HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Apr 2025141B, Downham Road, London, N1 3HQFlatsLeasehold£1,040,000
27 Feb 2026130A, Downham Road, London, N1 3HJFlatsLeasehold£930,000
03 Dec 2025Flat A, 144, Downham Road, London, N1 3HJFlatsLeasehold£1,070,000
18 Dec 20251, Park Place, London, N1 3JUFlatsLeasehold£500,000
25 Jul 202512, Park Place, London, N1 3JUFlatsLeasehold£795,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
141B Downham Road, LondonLeasehold85 m²£1,040,000 (2025)
143A, Downham Road, London-76 m²-
147 Downham Road, London-43 m²-
151A Downham Road, London-78 m²-
151A-153A, Downham Road, London-61 m²-
153B Downham Road, London-69 m²-
157A Downham Road, LondonLeasehold100 m²£325,000 (2006)
169A, Downham Road, London-70 m²-
171B, Downham Road, London-76 m²-
179A Downham Road, LondonLeasehold122 m²£1,335,000 (2022)

Area insights for N1 3HQ

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Overview

Postcode N1 3HQ is located in a major urban area, within the Canonbury ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Canonbury East & Mildmay Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Canonbury East & Mildmay Park is £75,017 per year. The nearest station is Essex Road, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is New River Walk.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
42.2%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Canonbury East & Mildmay Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,642 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Canonbury East & Mildmay Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.2%

Approximately 42.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Canonbury East & Mildmay Park is £75,017 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N1 3HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Canonbury East & Mildmay Park near N1 3HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Essex Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N1 3HQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Essex Road

Great Northern

Walking directions to Essex Road
0.5 mi

2

Haggerston

Overground

Walking directions to Haggerston
0.7 mi

2

Canonbury

Overground

Walking directions to Canonbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N1 3HQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNew River WalkLargeWalking directions to New River Walk
0.3 miShoreditch ParkLargeWalking directions to Shoreditch Park
0.1 miRosemary GardensSmallWalking directions to Rosemary Gardens

Area Profile

Population
403
Population density
8,278.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.91(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.35(-32%)
Theft from the person
15.29(+63%)
Other theft
9.79(-14%)
Burglary
7.95(+45%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
45.81%
Other White
96
23.65%
African
22
5.42%
Other
18
4.43%
Indian
14
3.45%
Total population: 406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
198
58.58%
Level 3 (A level)
43
12.72%
No qualifications
38
11.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
8.58%
Apprenticeship
13
3.85%
Total 16+ residents: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
30.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
27.57%
Owns with a mortgage
35
18.92%
Other social rented
22
11.89%
Owns outright
16
8.65%
Total households: 185

Schools

In the N1 3HQ postcode area, located within Canonbury East & Mildmay Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N1 3HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRotherfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableRosemary Works SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryShoreditch Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1 3HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N1 3HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAlly's Off LicenceDownham Road, Islington, N1 3GZWalking directions to Ally's Off Licence
0.1 miTesco Express18 Southgate Road, London, N1 3JEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miPresto Mini MarketSouthgate Road, Islington, N1 3NXWalking directions to Presto Mini Market
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food167 New North Road, London, N1 6SUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miTesco ExpressEcclesbourne Road, Islington, N1 3DGWalking directions to Tesco Express