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N19 5NF

Magdala Avenue

Junction

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Overview

Postcode N19 5NF 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 very high crime levels, with around 614.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.7× 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 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Waterlow Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
615
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
58.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Archway West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,879 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Archway West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 614.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.3%

Approximately 58.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from N19 5NF.

Flood risk

No risk

Archway West near N19 5NF 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 Archway located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N19 5NF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2,3

Archway

Northern

Walking directions to Archway
0.5 mi

2

Upper Holloway

Overground

Walking directions to Upper Holloway
0.7 mi

2

Tufnell Park

Northern

Walking directions to Tufnell Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N19 5NF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWaterlow ParkLargeWalking directions to Waterlow Park
0.3 miDartmouth ParkMediumWalking directions to Dartmouth Park
0.4 miHillside ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillside Park

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
5,202.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
288.19(+828%)
Shoplifting
197.18(+1874%)
Anti-social behaviour
131.64(+390%)
Other theft
74.76(+554%)
Public order
68.26(+910%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
113
35.42%
Other White
42
13.17%
African
40
12.54%
Irish
22
6.9%
Other
22
6.9%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
41.31%
No qualifications
76
29.34%
Level 3 (A level)
24
9.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.02%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
80
57.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.27%
Owns with a mortgage
21
15.11%
Owns outright
9
6.47%
Shared ownership
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

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 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N19 5NF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N19 5NF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 2025Flat 2, 89A, Highgate Hill, London, N19 5NEFlatsLeasehold£475,000
28 Mar 2025Flat C, 87, Highgate Hill, London, N19 5NEFlatsLeasehold£575,000
27 Mar 2025Flat D, 87, Highgate Hill, London, N19 5NEFlatsLeasehold£550,000
24 Oct 2025134, Salisbury Walk, London, N19 5DUFlatsLeasehold£445,000
03 Sept 2025131, Salisbury Walk, London, N19 5DUFlatsLeasehold£475,000

Schools

In the N19 5NF postcode area, located within Archway West, there are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N19 5NF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryHargrave Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySt Aloysius RC CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N19 5NF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miArchway ExpressHighgate Hill, Islington, N19 5NLWalking directions to Archway Express
0.2 miA1 Food & WineIslington, N19 3TXWalking directions to A1 Food & Wine
0.2 miM&S FoodIslington, N19 5NAWalking directions to M&S Food
0.2 miMetro Food & WineIslington, N19 5NAWalking directions to Metro Food & Wine
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalJunction Road, Islington, N19 5REWalking directions to Sainsbury's 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 5NF, 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 004BE01002770
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N19 5NF

Is N19 5NF (Archway West) safe?

The area around N19 5NF records about 615 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 5NF?

The median sale price around N19 5NF 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 5NF?

There are 20 schools close to N19 5NF, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Hargrave Park Primary School (Good) and St Aloysius RC College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N19 5NF?

The closest station to N19 5NF is Archway in TfL zone 2,3, about 295 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N19 5NF?

N19 5NF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,879 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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