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N6 5LZ

Junction

Islington

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Detailed insights for N6 5LZ

Overview

Postcode N6 5LZ 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 708.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Archway West is £60,100 per year. The nearest station is Archway located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Waterlow Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
708
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Archway West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,029 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Archway West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 708.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.5%

Approximately 15.5% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Archway West is £60,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N6 5LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Archway West near N6 5LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Archway located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N6 5LZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2,3

Archway

Northern

Walking directions to Archway
0.6 mi

2

Upper Holloway

Overground

Walking directions to Upper Holloway
0.6 mi

3

Highgate

Northern

Walking directions to Highgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N6 5LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWaterlow ParkLargeWalking directions to Waterlow Park
0.4 miHillside ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillside Park
0.3 miGirdlestone ParkSmallWalking directions to Girdlestone Park

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
9,228.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
55.94%
Other White
63
22.03%
Irish
11
3.85%
Other
10
3.5%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
3.15%
Total population: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
29.58%
Owns outright
37
26.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
24.65%
Social rents from council
14
9.86%
Other social rented
8
5.63%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Junction

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Junction area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £2,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Junction over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats74£500,000
Semi-Detached1£1,825,000
Terraced18£1,057,500

10 year median price trend in Junction

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

Schools

In the N6 5LZ postcode area, located within Archway West, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N6 5LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Aloysius RC CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableChanning SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N6 5LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N6 5LZ
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
0.3 miTesco Express32-34 Highgate High Street, London, N6 5JGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMurugan Cash & CarryArchway Road, Haringey, N6 5BLWalking directions to Murugan Cash & Carry
0.3 miHighgate Food & WineArchway Road, Haringey, N6 5BAWalking directions to Highgate Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.