Property profile

Flat 1459 Bunhill Row

Map showing Flat 14, 59 Bunhill Row, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£645,000

Flats sold in Bunhill

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 sold26 Apr 2002
£299,000Change since last sale: +£347,000 (+116%)
Annualised change
+3.2% per yearIslington annualised change (flats) since 2002: +4.2% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £927 per sq ft
£822 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£104 per sq ft (−11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Bunhill
£670,000Estimate vs local median: −£24,000 (−3.6%)
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 period1996-2002
Floor area73 m² / 786 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection14 Dec 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Apr 2002£299,000+71%
29 Apr 1999£174,500-

Local market

Property prices in Bunhill

Median price£680,000
Price per sq ft£925
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£510K – £819K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £680,000 (about £925 per square foot) in Bunhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,500 up to £2,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bunhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£1,500,000£774
Flats61£670,000£927

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bunhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bunhill.
YearFlats
2016£763,750
2017£710,000
2018£731,923
2019£680,000
2020£650,000
2021£640,000
2022£700,000
2023£660,000
2024£676,250
2025£596,250
2026£705,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bunhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bunhill.
YearFlats
2016£999
2017£1,027
2018£1,003
2019£992
2020£945
2021£984
2022£941
2023£935
2024£952
2025£934
2026£888
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bunhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC1Y 8QW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC1Y 8QW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Sept 2025Flat 30, 59, Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8QWFlatsLeasehold£620,000
19 Nov 2025Flat, Discovery House, 28 - 42, Banner Street, London, EC1Y 8QEOtherFreehold£4,350,000
30 Jun 2025Brittania Loft, 16 - 26, Banner Street, London, EC1Y 8QEOtherFreehold£11,700,000
01 Jun 2026Flat 16, Braithwaite House, Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8NEFlatsLeasehold£535,000
19 Aug 2025Flat 15, Matisse Court 15-18, Featherstone Street, London, EC1Y 8SLFlatsLeasehold£455,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
Flat 5, 59, Bunhill Row, LondonLeasehold47 m²£500,000 (2017)
Flat 6, 59 Bunhill Row, LondonLeasehold76 m²£725,000 (2022)
Flat 7, 59 Bunhill Row, LondonLeasehold49 m²£485,000 (2022)
Flat 8, 59, Bunhill Row, LondonLeasehold54 m²£240,000 (2002)
Flat 9, 59 Bunhill Row, Islington, LondonLeasehold70 m²£158,000 (1999)
Flat 10, 59, Bunhill Row, LondonLeasehold60 m²£185,000 (2000)
Flat 11, 59 Bunhill Row, LondonLeasehold116 m²£485,000 (2006)
Flat 12, 59 Bunhill Row, Islington, LondonLeasehold76 m²£550,000 (2012)
Flat 13, 59, Bunhill Row, LondonLeasehold71 m²£169,000 (1999)
Flat 15, 59, Bunhill Row, LondonLeasehold75 m²£179,950 (1999)

Area insights for EC1Y 8QW

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Overview

Postcode EC1Y 8QW is located in a major urban area, within the Bunhill ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Old Street & St Luke's area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 534.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.1× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Street & St Luke's is £63,642 per year. The nearest station is Old Street, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bunhill Fields Burial Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
534
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Old Street & St Luke's has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,063 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Old Street & St Luke's has a very high crime rate, with approximately 534.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.4%

Approximately 24.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 52.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Old Street & St Luke's is £63,642 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from EC1Y 8QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Street & St Luke's near EC1Y 8QW 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 Old Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC1Y 8QW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Old Street

Great Northern, Northern

Walking directions to Old Street
0.4 mi

1

Moorgate

Circle, Great Northern, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern

Walking directions to Moorgate
0.4 mi

1

Barbican

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Barbican

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC1Y 8QW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBunhill Fields Burial GroundSmallWalking directions to Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
0.4 miKing Square GardensSmallWalking directions to King Square Gardens
0.3 miFinsbury SquareSmallWalking directions to Finsbury Square

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
10,867.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
194.4(+1846%)
Theft from the person
134.13(+1330%)
Other theft
101.87(+791%)
Violence and sexual offences
86.16(+177%)
Anti-social behaviour
79.37(+195%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
87
30.1%
Other White
76
26.3%
Other
20
6.92%
African
15
5.19%
Chinese
13
4.5%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
155
61.51%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.1%
No qualifications
22
8.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
7.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.95%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
40.74%
Social rents from council
32
23.7%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20%
Owns outright
19
14.07%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Schools

In the EC1Y 8QW postcode area, located within Old Street & St Luke's, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC1Y 8QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryCentral Foundation Boys' SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryPrior Weston Primary School and Children's CentreCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC1Y 8QW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC1Y 8QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food185 Old Street, London, EC1V 9NPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miOld Street Post Office185-187 Old Street, London, EC1V 9NPWalking directions to Old Street Post Office
0.1 miM&S Food201 Old Street, London, EC1V 9NPWalking directions to M&S Food
0.1 miShell SelectMallow Street, Islington, EC1Y 8RQWalking directions to Shell Select
0.1 miAldi205 Old Street, London, EC1V 9NRWalking directions to Aldi