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N8 9EG

Hillrise

Islington

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Detailed insights for N8 9EG

Overview

Postcode N8 9EG is located in a major urban area, within the Hillrise ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Highcroft & Holly Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 132.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highcroft & Holly Park is £51,700 per year. The nearest station is Crouch Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Elthorne Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Highcroft & Holly Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,162 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Highcroft & Holly Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 132.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16%

Approximately 16.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 51.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Highcroft & Holly Park is £51,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from N8 9EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Highcroft & Holly Park near N8 9EG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for N8 9EG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Crouch Hill

Overground

Walking directions to Crouch Hill
0.7 mi

3

Harringay

Great Northern

Walking directions to Harringay
0.8 mi

2

Upper Holloway

Overground

Walking directions to Upper Holloway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N8 9EG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miElthorne ParkSmallWalking directions to Elthorne Park
0.1 miCrouch Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Crouch Hill Park
0.4 miGrenville GardensSmallWalking directions to Grenville Gardens

Area Profile

Population
224
Population density
9,218.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
64.44%
Other White
29
12.89%
Irish
15
6.67%
Caribbean
11
4.89%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
3.11%
Total population: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
34
32.08%
Owns with a mortgage
33
31.13%
Owns outright
21
19.81%
Social rents from council
11
10.38%
Other social rented
6
5.66%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Hillrise

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 in Hillrise area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hillrise 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 Hillrise over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats88£543,500
Semi-Detached2£1,323,000
Terraced30£1,129,500

10 year median price trend in Hillrise

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

Schools

In the N8 9EG postcode area, located within Highcroft & Holly Park, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N8 9EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryAshmount Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Gildas' Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableKestrel House SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N8 9EG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N8 9EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCrouch Hill SupermarketBarnfield Close, Islington, N4 4SEWalking directions to Crouch Hill Supermarket
0.2 miParkland Grocery83 Crouch End Hill, Hornsey, London, N8 8DDWalking directions to Parkland Grocery
0.2 miFridge Of Plenty132 Crouch Hill, London, N8 9DXWalking directions to Fridge Of Plenty
0.3 miLondisIslington, N19 3SHWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miAlyan Food & WineHaringey, N8 8ADWalking directions to Alyan Food & Wine

Data Sources

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