About N5
Islington · London
Also covers Highbury.
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Matched sales207 of 229 sales
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House prices per square metre in N5 (Islington)
£9,760median per m²High confidence
95% CI £9,450–£10,500 per m² · n = 207 matched sales
The median sold price in N5 (Islington, London) is £9,760 per square metre (£907 per ft²), based on 207 matched sales in the 12 months to August 2026, at a median sale price of £650,000. Over the 10 years to Q1 2026, the median price per square metre changed by +0.7% a year in cash terms, or −2.6% a year after inflation.
Map of 229 sales in N5 in the last 12 months; median £9,760 per square metre. Full details are in the sold-prices table below.
Postcode district
Prices in N5
Tenure
Median price per m²
£9,760
n = 207 matched sales
Median sale price
£650,000
n = 229 sales
How prices are spread in N5
Distribution of £/m² for the matched resale sales in N5 over the last 12 months. The median is £9,760/m² with a 95% CI of £9,450 to £10,500 and a middle 60% running £7,780 to £12,000. Every one of these sales is listed in the table below.
- p20 £7,780
- p80 £12,000
- 95% CI £9,450–£10,500
The individual sales appear here once N5's sold-price file loads. The markers are the published statistics.
By property type
| Property type | Median £/m² | Matched sales |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | £11,900/m² | n = 39 |
| Flat | £9,430/m² | n = 162 |
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Tenure
£654,000
Middle 60% (p20–p80): £521,000–£804,000
67 m² at the median £/m² across all tenures · n = 207 matched sales (last 12 months)
Sold prices (last 12 months)
30 sales
Property type
| Address | Details | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/08/26 | Flat B 49 Elwood Street, London | £600,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £9,680 | |
| 21/08/26 | 83 Highbury Grove, London | £540,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £7,710 | |
| 18/08/26 | 4C Mountgrove Road, London | £462,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £4,920 | |
| 14/08/26 | Second Floor Flat 3 Hamilton Park, London | £903,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £9,510 | |
| 14/08/26 | Flat 5 Legard Works, 17A Legard Road, London | £815,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £11,600 | |
| 13/08/26 | 153 Petherton Road, London | £800,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | n/a | |
| 13/08/26 | 57C Beresford Road, London | £500,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £10,600 | |
| 10/08/26 | Flat 10 7 Aubert Park, London | £832,500 | Flat | Leasehold | £11,900 | |
| 10/08/26 | 8C Grosvenor Avenue, London | £735,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £16,300 | |
| 03/08/26 | Flat 23 Lexfield House, 75 Highbury New Park, London | £380,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £7,920 | |
| 30/07/26 | 60D Beresford Road, London | £850,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £10,200 | |
| 30/07/26 | 5C Grosvenor Avenue, London | £805,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £11,800 | |
| 30/07/26 | Flat 14 71H Drayton Park, London | £440,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £6,880 | |
| 23/07/26 | 39 Northolme Road, London | £2,600,000 | Terraced | Freehold | £11,400 | |
| 17/07/26 | Second and Third Floor Flat 53 Pyrland Road, London | £840,000 | Flat | Leasehold | n/a | |
| 17/07/26 | 8A Poets Road, London | £542,500 | Flat | Leasehold | £9,690 | |
| 17/07/26 | Front Basement Flat 15 Highbury Hill, London | £490,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £9,420 | |
| 16/07/26 | 79 Highbury Quadrant, London | £496,272 | Flat | Leasehold | £8,140 | |
| 14/07/26 | 1C Poets Road, London | £600,000 | Flat | Leasehold | £10,500 | |
| 13/07/26 | Flat 8 Kenton House Gillespie Road, London | £335,500 | Flat | Leasehold | £7,990 |
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Compare N5 with a neighbouring district · league tables
Ranked here: 18th of 1,664 in most expensive postcode districts in England & Wales · 18th of 199 in most expensive postcode districts in London
Nearby districts
Median price per square metre in the nearest districts.
- N7 · Islington£8,410/m² median
- N16 · Stoke Newington£8,900/m² median
- N1 · Islington£10,600/m² median
- N4 · Stroud Green£8,760/m² median
- E8 · Dalston£8,860/m² median
- N19 · London£8,630/m² median
- N1C · London£14,400/m² median
Each trend line is that district’s own quarterly median price per square metre, scaled to its own range: compare directions, not heights. Gaps are quarters with too few matched sales to publish a median.
Further reading
- Freehold and leasehold are different markets79% of matched sales here are leasehold
- Cash terms, real terms, and which to trustPrices here rose 0.7% a year in cash and fell 2.6% after inflation
- How much space does your budget buy?The median sale here is 67 m², against about 86 m² nationally
- London price per square metre: where value still existsWhere value still exists across London
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HM Land Registry sold prices to August 2026 (registrations lag sales by 2–8 weeks) · updated August 2026 · how these figures are made
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RealScout, "House prices per square metre in Islington (N5)", dataset version 2026-08, https://realscout.uk/property-prices/n5. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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