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N19 5LG

Poynings Road

Junction

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Overview

Postcode N19 5LG 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% 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 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 7 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Whittington Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
56.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Archway West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,170 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Archway West has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.8%

Approximately 56.8% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Archway West is £64,661 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 314 ft away from N19 5LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Archway West near N19 5LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Archway located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N19 5LG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2,3

Archway

Northern

Walking directions to Archway
0.3 mi

2

Tufnell Park

Northern

Walking directions to Tufnell Park
0.4 mi

2

Upper Holloway

Overground

Walking directions to Upper Holloway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N19 5LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWhittington ParkMediumWalking directions to Whittington Park
0 miDartmouth ParkMediumWalking directions to Dartmouth Park
0.5 miGrove Terrace SquaresSmallWalking directions to Grove Terrace Squares

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
16,869.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.39(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.51(+47%)
Drugs
9.07(+46%)
Vehicle crime
8.42(-10%)
Theft from the person
7.77(-17%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
109
30.28%
Other White
59
16.39%
African
42
11.67%
Other
21
5.83%
Bangladeshi
19
5.28%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
46.74%
No qualifications
53
18.21%
Level 3 (A level)
36
12.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
7.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.53%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
63
42.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
20.95%
Other social rented
21
14.19%
Owns with a mortgage
20
13.51%
Owns outright
10
6.76%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Junction

Median price£590,000
Price per sq ft£790
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£450K – £910K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Junction over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£1,537,500£—
Detached1£1,500,000£935
Terraced22£1,205,000£787
Flats61£520,000£790

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Junction

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Junction.
YearFlatsTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Junction.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Junction.
YearFlatsTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Junction.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N19 5LG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N19 5LG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Oct 20251, Poynings Road, London, N19 5LHTerracedFreehold£1,250,000
04 Jul 2025Flat B, 31, Tremlett Grove, London, N19 5JYFlatsLeasehold£600,000
23 Oct 2025124, Junction Road, London, N19 5LBOtherFreehold£845,000
23 Oct 2025128, Junction Road, London, N19 5LBTerracedFreehold£875,000
03 Dec 2025Flat 3, 28, Cathcart Hill, London, N19 5QNFlatsLeasehold£546,000

Schools

In the N19 5LG postcode area, located within Archway West, there are 9 primary and 7 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N19 5LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHargrave Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryAcland Burghley SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWildwood Nature SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N19 5LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N19 5LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondon News Food and Wine169 Junction Road, London, N19 5PZWalking directions to London News Food and Wine
0.1 miNarsi localJunction Road, Islington, N19 5QZWalking directions to Narsi local
0.2 miButlersJunction Road, Islington, N19 5QUWalking directions to Butlers
0.2 miIceland46 Junction Road, London, N19 5RDWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miNisa Local55-57 Junction Road, London, N19 5QUWalking directions to Nisa 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 N19 5LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Benjamin Gregg

Junction - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

James Christopher Potts

Junction - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sheila Marion Chapman

Junction - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jeremy Corbyn

Islington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictIslingtonE09000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyIslington NorthE14001305
WardJunctionE05013707
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Archway WestE02000557
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 004CE01002771
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N19 5LG

Is N19 5LG (Archway West) safe?

The area around N19 5LG records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near N19 5LG?

The median sale price around N19 5LG in Archway West is £590,000 (about £790 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N19 5LG?

There are 20 schools close to N19 5LG, including Hargrave Park Primary School (Good), Acland Burghley School (Good) and Wildwood Nature School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N19 5LG?

The closest station to N19 5LG is Archway in TfL zone 2,3, about 525 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N19 5LG?

N19 5LG scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,170 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N19 5LG (Archway West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Islington North covering N19 5LG 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).