Postcode N4 3BU is located in a major urban area, within the Tollington ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Tollington area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tollington is £73,756 per year. The nearest station is Crouch Hill, about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Wray Crescent.
Tollington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,540 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Tollington has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tollington is £73,756 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N4 3BU.
Tollington near N4 3BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Crouch Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 3 | Crouch Hill | Overground | Walking directions to Crouch Hill |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Finsbury Park | Great Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria | Walking directions to Finsbury Park |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Upper Holloway | Overground | Walking directions to Upper Holloway |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Wray Crescent | Medium | Walking directions to Wray Crescent |
| 0.4 mi | Elthorne Park | Small | Walking directions to Elthorne Park |
| 0.4 mi | Crouch Hill Park | Small | Walking directions to Crouch Hill Park |
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £526,000 (about £821 per square foot) in Tollington area, with individual transactions ranging from £325,000 up to £1,520,601.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £1,160,000 | £892 |
| Flats | 85 | £500,000 | £818 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £461,384 | £938,500 |
| 2017 | £477,500 | £912,745 |
| 2018 | £460,000 | £876,000 |
| 2019 | £464,825 | £900,000 |
| 2020 | £461,500 | £935,000 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £1,012,500 |
| 2022 | £462,563 | £985,000 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £1,050,000 |
| 2024 | £470,000 | £1,109,025 |
| 2025 | £485,500 | £1,160,000 |
| 2026 | £510,000 | £1,160,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £750 | £792 |
| 2017 | £737 | £780 |
| 2018 | £673 | £706 |
| 2019 | £719 | £736 |
| 2020 | £726 | £793 |
| 2021 | £743 | £814 |
| 2022 | £723 | £854 |
| 2023 | £739 | £776 |
| 2024 | £781 | £866 |
| 2025 | £764 | £799 |
| 2026 | £803 | £770 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N4 3BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 95A, Evershot Road, London, N4 3DF | Flats | Leasehold | £725,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 91A, Evershot Road, London, N4 3DF | Flats | Leasehold | £480,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Flat B, 79, Evershot Road, London, N4 3DF | Flats | Leasehold | £425,000 | |
| 09 Sept 2025 | First Floor Flat, 120, Corbyn Street, London, N4 3DB | Flats | Leasehold | £530,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 89A, Corbyn Street, London, N4 3BX | Flats | Leasehold | £495,000 |
In the N4 3BU postcode area, located within Tollington, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N4 3BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 175-179 Stroud Green Road, London, N4 3PZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Pachara Asian Grocery | 184 Stroud Green Road, London, N4 3RN | Walking directions to Pachara Asian Grocery |
| 0.1 mi | Budget Supermarket | 18-20 Crouch Hill, Islington, London, N4 4AU | Walking directions to Budget Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | The Shop | Crouch Hill, Islington, N4 4AU | Walking directions to The Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | 109-115 Stroud Green Road, Islington, London, N4 3PX | Walking directions to Tesco |
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 N4 3BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Nettle
Tollington - Elected 7 May 2026
Elmedina Baptista-Mendes
Tollington - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Ward
Tollington - Elected 7 May 2026
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N4 3BU records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around N4 3BU in Tollington is £526,000 (about £821 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N4 3BU, including Arts and Media School Islington (Good), Christ The King Catholic Primary School (Good) and North Islington Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N4 3BU is Crouch Hill in TfL zone 3, about 267 m away, serving the Overground line.
N4 3BU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,540 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 N4 3BU is Jeremy Corbyn (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alex Nettle (Green Party), Elmedina Baptista-Mendes (Green Party) and Jonathan Ward (Green Party).