Postcode N19 5BS is located in a major urban area, within the Junction ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Archway West area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 70.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Archway West is £64,661 per year. The nearest station is Archway, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Waterlow Park.
Archway West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,195 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Archway West has an average crime rate, with approximately 70.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 62.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Archway West is £64,661 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N19 5BS.
Archway West near N19 5BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Archway located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2,3 | Archway | Northern | Walking directions to Archway |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Upper Holloway | Overground | Walking directions to Upper Holloway |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Tufnell Park | Northern | Walking directions to Tufnell Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Waterlow Park | Large | Walking directions to Waterlow Park |
| 0.2 mi | Dartmouth Park | Medium | Walking directions to Dartmouth Park |
| 0.1 mi | Girdlestone Park | Small | Walking directions to Girdlestone Park |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 (about £790 per square foot) in Junction area, with individual transactions ranging from £266,000 up to £2,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,537,500 | £— |
| Detached | 1 | £1,500,000 | £935 |
| Terraced | 22 | £1,205,000 | £787 |
| Flats | 61 | £520,000 | £790 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £442,500 | £1,250,000 |
| 2017 | £480,000 | £1,150,000 |
| 2018 | £435,000 | £1,203,500 |
| 2019 | £453,000 | £1,012,500 |
| 2020 | £525,000 | £975,000 |
| 2021 | £490,000 | £983,025 |
| 2022 | £495,000 | £1,225,000 |
| 2023 | £525,000 | £1,090,000 |
| 2024 | £512,500 | £1,315,000 |
| 2025 | £500,000 | £1,112,500 |
| 2026 | £528,000 | £755,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £765 | £752 |
| 2017 | £790 | £734 |
| 2018 | £889 | £759 |
| 2019 | £715 | £698 |
| 2020 | £721 | £781 |
| 2021 | £728 | £779 |
| 2022 | £754 | £879 |
| 2023 | £815 | £855 |
| 2024 | £795 | £826 |
| 2025 | £783 | £829 |
| 2026 | £828 | £674 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N19 5BS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2026 | Lower Maisonette, 108, Dartmouth Park Hill, London, N19 5HT | Terraced | Leasehold | £705,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | Flat 9, St. Peter'S Church, 124, Dartmouth Park Hill, London, N19 5HL | Flats | Leasehold | £1,300,000 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | Flat 3, St Peters Church, 124, Dartmouth Park Hill, London, N19 5HL | Flats | Leasehold | £1,025,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2025 | St Peters Church, Dartmouth Park Hill, London, N19 5HL | Other | Freehold | £137,230 | |
| 22 Apr 2025 | Flat 1, St. Peter'S Church, 124, Dartmouth Park Hill, London, N19 5HL | Other | Leasehold | £40,000 |
In the N19 5BS postcode area, located within Archway West, there are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N19 5BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Croftdown Road, Camden, N19 5BU | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 46 Junction Road, London, N19 5RD | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Money Savers | 38 Junction Road, London, N19 5RD | Walking directions to Money Savers |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Food | Islington, N19 5NA | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Junction Road, Islington, N19 5RE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Islington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N19 5BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Benjamin Gregg
Junction - Elected 7 May 2026
James Christopher Potts
Junction - Elected 7 May 2026
Sheila Marion Chapman
Junction - Elected 7 May 2026
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N19 5BS records about 71 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around N19 5BS in Archway West is £590,000 (about £790 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N19 5BS, including Hargrave Park Primary School (Good), Brookfield Primary School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N19 5BS is Archway in TfL zone 2,3, about 367 m away, serving the Northern line.
N19 5BS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,195 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Islington North covering N19 5BS is Jeremy Corbyn (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Benjamin Gregg (Labour Party), James Christopher Potts (Labour Party) and Sheila Marion Chapman (Labour Party).