Highbury Crescent is in London and in Islington district. N5 1RX is located in the Highbury East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Islington North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: N5 1RH, N5 1RU, N5 1PS, N5 1QA, N5 1XB, N5 1RT, N5 1QE, N5 1PT, N5 1RS.

Highbury Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highbury Crescent are based on 185 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Islington.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for N5 1RX

Average Price
£1,116,960
Semi-Detached
£8,428,534
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£3,951,490
Flats/Maisonettes
£793,315
Other
£1,459,771

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highbury Crescent

Average Price
£1,149,527
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highbury CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 13 Wilmington House, 18 Highbury Crescent, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£705,0002023-12-01 £705,000
Flat 7 Highwood Court, 22 Highbury Crescent, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£730,0002022-08-08 £713,380
Flat 1 20 Highbury Crescent, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£1,125,0002022-05-27 £1,085,134
Flat 16 Wilmington House, 18 Highbury Crescent, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£490,0002022-02-11 £495,236
23 Highbury Crescent, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£1,464,4282021-09-27 £1,459,771

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court, Copenhagen Street N1 0UH 		2,043 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park, N4 3RB 		2,048 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street, Hoxton N1 5RF 		2,578 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise, N19 3SF 		3,033 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2NY 		3,228 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Drayton Park Primary School
Arvon Road, N5 1PJ 		143 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
68 Georges Road, Holloway N7 8JN 		582 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laycock Primary School
Laycock Street, Upper Street N1 1SW 		716 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Canonbury Primary School
Canonbury Road, N1 2UT 		771 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joan of Arc RC Primary School
Northolme Road, Highbury Park N5 2UX 		1,008 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Highbury Fields School
Highbury Hill, N5 1AR 		439 yd Community school No Girls More About School
1out of 4City of London Academy Highbury Grove
8 Highbury Grove, Islington N5 2EQ 		602 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4City of London Academy Islington
Prebend Street, Islington N1 8PQ 		1,827 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form
Clissold Road, N16 9EX 		1,844 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beacon High
Hilldrop Road, N7 0JG 		1,862 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove, Highbury East N5 2AD 		681 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWM College
44 Crowndale Road, Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR 		2,931 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCapital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road, WC1X 8RA 		3,014 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorkers' Educational Association
4 Luke Street, EC2A 4XW 		3,692 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square, Camden WC1N 3AQ 		3,782 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road, Islington N7 8PG 		475 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary Magdalene Academy: the Courtyard
Holloway Road, Islington N7 8LT 		288 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLondon Metropolitan University
166 - 220 Holloway Road, N7 8DB 		376 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4New River College Secondary
Lough Road, N7 8RH 		600 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Samuel Rhodes MLD School
11 Highbury New Park, N5 2EG 		628 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDania School
St David's Church, Westbourne Road, N7 8AB 		684 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Highbury Roundhouse Community Cafe@Highbury Roundhouse Community Cafe@, Highbury Roundhouse Community Centre207 yd
The BarnThe Barn, 60 Holloway Road255 yd
Le Peche MignonLe Peche Mignon, Ground Floor Shop At 6270 yd
Westerns LaundryWesterns Laundry, Part Ground Floor281 yd
The Bobo and LilisThe Bobo and Lilis, Ground Floor286 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The LambThe Lamb, 54 Holloway Road253 yd
The GarageThe Garage, 12 Highbury Corner401 yd
Highbury LibraryHighbury Library, Ground Floor429 yd
The Drayton Park Public HouseThe Drayton Park Public House, 66 Drayton Park435 yd
Famous Cocktail BarFamous Cocktail Bar, 259 Upper Street472 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
City Pizza HollowayCity Pizza Holloway, 149 Holloway Road323 yd
Taste of Holloway PizzaTaste of Holloway Pizza, 183A Holloway Road389 yd
The Chip InnThe Chip Inn, Ground Floor And Basement433 yd
Morley's ChickenMorley's Chicken, Shop442 yd
Pret A MangerPret A Manger, Ground Floor, Northway House496 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseWaitrose, 28-32 Highbury Corner351 yd
TescoTesco, 43 Holloway Road377 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 89-95 St Paul's Road515 yd
TescoTesco, 71 Drayton Park562 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, 54 Benwell Road576 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highbury Leisure Centre
HIGHBURY CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool256 yd
Highbury Fields Courts And Pitches
HIGHBURY PLACE 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts363 yd
Highbury Fields School
HIGHBURY HILL 		410 yd
Energie Fitness (Highbury)
LIVERPOOL ROAD 		health and fitness suite494 yd
Highbury Grove School (Closed)
Highbury New Park 		swimming pool494 yd
City Of London Academy Highbury Grove
Highbury Grove 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool503 yd
London Metropolitan University (North Campus Sports Centre) (Closed)
166-220 166-220 HOLLOWAY ROAD 		health and fitness suite506 yd
London Metropolitan University (Holloway Campus)
Holloway Road 		health and fitness suite511 yd
St Mary Magdalene Academy
LIVERPOOL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite514 yd
Orangetheory Fitness (Islington)
UPPER STREET 		health and fitness suite593 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 65.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 65.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 65.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed65.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Highbury Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2089 crimes were reported near Highbury Crescent. Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of N5 1RX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RX

Employment

N5 1RX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee127
Self-Employed37
Retired31
Student (economically inactive)17
Other13
Part-Time Employee9
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities61
Financial and insurance activities26
Information and communication21
Human health and social work activities20
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other9
Real estate activities8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Construction5
Manufacturing4

People

Gender

Female167
Male131

Partnership Status

Single145
Married: Opposite sex81
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced14
Widowed4

Health

Very good health169
Good health97
Fair health24
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 173
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese3
Indian8
Other Asian2
Black African9
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other12
White246

Country of Birth

United Kingdom199
European Union39
Africa6
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean26
Oceania17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK199
10+ Years43
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Ireland4
France7
Germany9
Italy2
Spain8
Romania1
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean13
Central and South America5
Oceania16
No passport held11

Religion

No religion167
Christian101
Hindu1
Jewish7
Muslim9
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered11
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