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N16 8LR

Mayville Estate

Mildmay

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Overview

Postcode N16 8LR is located in a major urban area, within the Mildmay ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Newington Green area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 74.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newington Green is £69,000 per year. The nearest station is Dalston Kingsland, about 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Butterfield Green.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
81.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Newington Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,297 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Newington Green has an average crime rate, with approximately 74.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

81.6%

Approximately 81.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Newington Green is £69,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N16 8LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Newington Green near N16 8LR 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 Dalston Kingsland located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N16 8LR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Dalston Kingsland

Overground

Walking directions to Dalston Kingsland
0.3 mi

2

Dalston Junction

Overground

Walking directions to Dalston Junction
0.6 mi

2

Canonbury

Overground

Walking directions to Canonbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N16 8LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miButterfield GreenMediumWalking directions to Butterfield Green
0.5 miSt Paul's ParkSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Park
0.5 miSt Paul's ShrubberySmallWalking directions to St Paul's Shrubbery

Area Profile

Population
535
Population density
34,967.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
26.29(-2%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.77(-17%)
Drugs
10.82(+75%)
Theft from the person
7.73(-18%)
Vehicle crime
6.19(-34%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
273
50.37%
British
84
15.5%
Other
43
7.93%
Other White
34
6.27%
Bangladeshi
24
4.43%
Total population: 542

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
34.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
70
18.42%
No qualifications
66
17.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
52
13.68%
Level 3 (A level)
33
8.68%
Total 16+ residents: 380

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
110
69.62%
Other social rented
19
12.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.23%
Owns with a mortgage
10
6.33%
Owns outright
5
3.16%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Mildmay

Median price£625,000
Price per sq ft£914
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£475K – £780K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 (about £914 per square foot) in Mildmay area, with individual transactions ranging from £310,000 up to £5,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mildmay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£5,400,000£1,858
Terraced11£1,725,000£999
Flats109£600,000£881

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mildmay

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mildmay.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£490,000£1,060,040
2017£495,000£1,040,000
2018£528,500£1,130,000
2019£532,500£1,190,000
2020£580,800£1,225,000
2021£545,000£1,200,000
2022£550,000£1,512,500
2023£538,000£1,650,000
2024£585,000£1,650,000
2025£610,000£1,360,000
2026£540,000£795,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mildmay.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mildmay.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£830£837
2017£847£769
2018£762£782
2019£774£809
2020£814£780
2021£801£897
2022£824£953
2023£812£1,023
2024£891£902
2025£921£974
2026£854£999
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mildmay.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N16 8LR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N16 8LR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 2026Flat 2, 11, Mildmay Road, London, N1 4PYOtherLeasehold£497,500
29 Aug 202562B, King Henrys Walk, London, N1 4NJFlatsLeasehold£750,000
08 May 202549, Queen Margarets Grove, London, N1 4PZSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,712,420
26 Jan 202625, Thornbury Close, London, N16 8UXFlatsLeasehold£525,000
05 Mar 2026Flat 6, 86, Mildmay Road, London, N1 4NGFlatsLeasehold£438,500

Schools

In the N16 8LR postcode area, located within Newington Green, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N16 8LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Matthias Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Children's House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N16 8LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N16 8LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKing Food & WineKing Henry's Walk, Islington, N1 4NJWalking directions to King Food & Wine
0.1 miNisa54-62 Boleyn Road, London, N16 8JLWalking directions to Nisa
0.1 miMatthias Supermarket4 Matthias Road, London, N16 8NTWalking directions to Matthias Supermarket
0.2 miBest Supermarket109 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2PBWalking directions to Best Supermarket
0.2 miDalston Local77 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2PBWalking directions to Dalston Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Islington district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,640
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,577
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,514
Band H£4,216

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for N16 8LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Carlos Valero

Mildmay - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Jackson Caines

Mildmay - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Sophia Brown

Mildmay - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Jeremy Corbyn

Islington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictIslingtonE09000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyIslington NorthE14001305
WardMildmayE05013709
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newington GreenE02000565
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 012BE01002778
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N16 8LR

Is N16 8LR (Newington Green) safe?

The area around N16 8LR records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and drugs.

What is the average house price near N16 8LR?

The median sale price around N16 8LR in Newington Green is £625,000 (about £914 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N16 8LR?

There are 20 schools close to N16 8LR, including St Jude and St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good), St Matthias Church of England Primary School (Good) and The Children's House School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N16 8LR?

The closest station to N16 8LR is Dalston Kingsland in TfL zone 2, about 299 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around N16 8LR?

N16 8LR scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,297 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N16 8LR (Newington Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Islington North covering N16 8LR is Jeremy Corbyn (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Carlos Valero (Green Party), Jackson Caines (Green Party) and Sophia Brown (Green Party).