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N6 5YW

Junction

Islington

England / London / Islington / Archway West / Junction / N6 5YW

Overview

Postcode N6 5YW 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 718.9 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 0.3 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
719
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 718.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from N6 5YW.

Flood risk

No risk

Archway West near N6 5YW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2,3

Archway

Northern

0.6 mi

2

Upper Holloway

Overground

0.7 mi

3

Highgate

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miWaterlow ParkLarge
0.4 miHillside ParkSmall
0.3 miGirdlestone ParkSmall

Property prices in Junction

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 in Junction area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £2,150,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats78£500,000
Semi-Detached2£1,681,080
Terraced18£1,252,500

10 years price trend in Junction

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Aloysius RC CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableChanning SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miArchway ExpressHighgate Hill, Islington, N19 5NL
0.2 miA1 Food & WineIslington, N19 3TX
0.3 miMurugan Cash & CarryArchway Road, Haringey, N6 5BL
0.3 miBecky's Convenience StoreDresden Road, Islington, N19 3LB
0.3 miHighgate Food & WineArchway Road, Haringey, N6 5BA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.