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£500,000
Flat · 2 beds · 1 bath · 508 sq ft
Colvestone Crescent, London, E8
Share of freehold
Added on 23/10/2026 
House prices in Islington
London · 1,973 sales registered so far in the 12 months to June 2026 · HM Land Registry data
Average house price in Islington
The average (median) house price in Islington, London was £650,000 in the 12 months to June 2026, from 1,973 sales registered so far. That is 0.8% up on the year before and 2.0% down on five years ago. Flats homes were the most common sale at a median £580,000; detached £1,850,000; semi-detached £2,175,000; terraced £1,550,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £901 per square foot (£9,698/m²), based on 4,093 of 4,614 sales over two years.
- Median sold price
- £650,000
- 12 months to June 2026
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Change on a year ago
- +0.8%
- median vs the previous 12 months
- Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
- Price per sq ft
- £901
- typical range £761–£1071
- From 4,093 of 4,614 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
- Sales registered so far
- 1,973
- 12 months to June 2026
- Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
- vs London
- +24%
- London median £525,000
- Difference between the two medians
Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered) Islington = the London Borough of Islington, by the ONS boundary
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House prices in Islington by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £1,850,000 | £1,212 | 1,916 sq ft | n < 30 |
| Semi-detached | 37 | £2,175,000 | £1,144 | 1,921 sq ft | +16.3% |
| Terraced | 344 | £1,550,000 | £1,063 | 1,485 sq ft | +3.3% |
| Flats | 1,577 | £580,000 | £872 | 689 sq ft | 0.0% |
Islington house price trend
Islington median London median sales per period still being registered
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | £710,000 | 493 |
| Q1 2022 | £650,000 | 513 |
| Q2 2022 | £655,000 | 635 |
| Q3 2022 | £655,000 | 765 |
| Q4 2022 | £636,500 | 752 |
| Q1 2023 | £670,000 | 519 |
| Q2 2023 | £692,500 | 476 |
| Q3 2023 | £690,000 | 698 |
| Q4 2023 | £650,000 | 662 |
| Q1 2024 | £707,500 | 528 |
| Q2 2024 | £750,000 | 664 |
| Q3 2024 | £670,000 | 757 |
| Q4 2024 | £641,000 | 707 |
| Q1 2025 | £610,000 | 839 |
| Q2 2025 | £697,500 | 338 |
| Q3 2025 | £700,000 | 635 |
| Q4 2025 | £670,000 | 570 |
| Q1 2026 | £630,000 | 413 |
| Q2 2026 | £600,000 | 355 |
| Q3 2026 | £610,000 | 177 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
UK House Price Index (mix-adjusted) for Islington: £654,286, −8.6% on the year (August 2026). Why this differs from our median.
What homes in Islington sold for
38%
25%
13%
6%
5%
3%
3%
7%
£340k–£565k
£565k–£790k
£790k–£1.01m
£1.01m–£1.24m
£1.24m–£1.47m
£1.47m–£1.69m
£1.69m–£1.92m
£1.92m+
Most homes in Islington sold for £340k–£790k (64% of sales).
Sold house prices in Islington
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2026 | Flat B, 49, Elwood Street N5 1EB | Flats · Leasehold | £600,000 | 700 sq ft | £858 | +11% (2019) |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 2, Brookfield Park NW5 1ER | Detached | £2,500,000 | 2,271 sq ft | £1,101 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 45, Langdon Park Road N6 5PT | Terraced | £1,873,500 | 1,808 sq ft | £1,036 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | Flat 4, St Marks Mansions, Tollington Park N4 3QZ | Flats · Leasehold | £637,500 | 775 sq ft | £823 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 83, Highbury Grove N5 1HR | Flats · Leasehold | £540,000 | 753 sq ft | £717 | n/a |
| 21 Aug 2026 | Flat 3, 47, Cromwell Avenue N6 5HP | Flats · Leasehold | £518,000 | n/a | n/a | +7% (2024) |
| 21 Aug 2026 | Flat 11, Corrib Heights, Crescent Road N8 8DA | Flats · Leasehold | £499,950 | 646 sq ft | £774 | n/a |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 35, Duncan Terrace N1 8AL | Terraced | £4,900,000 | 2,756 sq ft | £1,778 | n/a |
| 19 Aug 2026 | Flat 81, Chronicle Tower, 261b, City Road EC1V 1AL | Flats · Leasehold | £450,000 | 560 sq ft | £804 | n/a |
| 19 Aug 2026 | Third Floor Flat, 477, Hornsey Road N19 3QL | Flats · Leasehold | £450,000 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 19 Aug 2026 | Flat 21, Barnes Court, Lofting Road N1 1JD | Flats · Leasehold | £397,000 | 560 sq ft | £709 | n/a |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 29, Goddard Place N19 5GS | Flats · Leasehold | £490,000 | 624 sq ft | £785 | n/a |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 4c, Mountgrove Road N5 2LS | Flats · Leasehold | £462,000 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 45a, Colvestone Crescent E8 2LG | Terraced · Leasehold | £521,000 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Flat 5, Grays Inn Court, 51 - 53, Gray'S Inn Road WC1X 8PP | Flats · Leasehold | £460,000 | 484 sq ft | £950 | n/a |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Flat 48, 57, Kingsland High Street E8 2FA | Flats · Leasehold | £410,000 | 538 sq ft | £762 | n/a |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 31, Grange Grove N1 2NP | Terraced | £2,000,000 | 958 sq ft | £2,088 | +54% (2021) |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 6, Cornwallis Square N19 4LY | Terraced | £970,000 | 1,206 sq ft | £805 | n/a |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Second Floor Flat, 3, Hamilton Park N5 1SH | Flats · Leasehold | £903,000 | 1,023 sq ft | £883 | +9% (2024) |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Flat 5, Legard Works, 17a, Legard Road N5 1DE | Flats · Leasehold | £815,000 | 753 sq ft | £1,082 | +9% (2020) |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Flat 4, 2, St Georges Avenue N7 0HD | Flats · Leasehold | £647,001 | 603 sq ft | £1,073 | n/a |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 18, Byworth Walk N19 4BN | Flats · Leasehold | £521,000 | 797 sq ft | £654 | n/a |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Flat D, 13, Queen'S Drive N4 2SZ | Flats · Leasehold | £436,769 | 398 sq ft | £1,097 | +41% (2025) |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Flat 13, Collingwood House, Mercers Road N19 4PJ | Flats · Leasehold | £415,000 | 538 sq ft | £771 | −1% (2020) |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 153, Petherton Road N5 2RS | Terraced · Leasehold | £800,000 | 969 sq ft | £826 | n/a |
The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.
Streets in Islington
Most expensive streets
- Alwyne Road N1 £5,300,000· 5 sales
- Furlong Road N7 £2,900,000· 7 sales
- Northchurch Terrace N1 £2,675,000· 6 sales
- Gibson Square N1 £2,625,000· 15 sales
- Canonbury Park South N1 £2,400,000· 9 sales
- St Pauls Place N1 £2,400,000· 5 sales
- Ripplevale Grove N1 £2,300,000· 17 sales
- College Cross N1 £2,300,000· 13 sales
Most affordable streets
- Murrain Road N4 £213,500· 5 sales
- Charterhouse Square EC1M £295,000· 28 sales
- Kinloch Street N7 £313,000· 5 sales
- York Way Estate N7 £320,000· 11 sales
- Heddington Grove N7 £344,000· 10 sales
- Gaskin Street N1 £347,500· 8 sales
- Vulcan Way N7 £352,500· 8 sales
- Moriatry Close N7 £360,000· 9 sales
Most active streets
- Drayton Park N5 33in 12m
- City Road EC1V 25in 12m
- Highbury New Park N5 19in 12m
- Petherton Road N5 18in 12m
- Queen'S Drive N4 16in 12m
- Highbury Hill N5 15in 12m
- Tufnell Park Road N7 14in 12m
- Highbury Stadium Square N5 14in 12m
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
Postcode districts in Islington
| District | Sales (12m) | Median | £/sq ft | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N1 | 599 | £745,000 | £1,000 | +6.4% |
| N7 | 293 | £550,000 | £784 | −1.6% |
| N5 | 251 | £696,100 | £938 | +2.4% |
| N19 | 203 | £627,000 | £805 | +8.1% |
| N4 | 189 | £609,000 | £855 | +1.5% |
| EC1V | 96 | £747,500 | £991 | −4.7% |
| N16 | 83 | £605,500 | £843 | −3.1% |
| N8 | 53 | £640,000 | £842 | +15.3% |
| N6 | 52 | £632,500 | £866 | +8.1% |
| NW5 | 43 | £800,000 | £961 | +16.4% |
| EC1R | 36 | £782,500 | £1,057 | −0.3% |
| NW1 | 23 | £525,000 | £914 | n/a |
| EC1M | 13 | £485,000 | £1,020 | n/a |
| E8 | 11 | £475,000 | £769 | n/a |
| N1C | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| EC1N | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| EC1Y | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| EC2A | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
For sale in Islington now
Homes for sale in Islington today ask a median £650,000 (n = 1,119) vs £650,000 sold, so asking is 0% above recent sold prices; £867 vs £901 per sq ft. 38% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.
1/6
£525,000
Flat · 2 beds · 2 baths · 647 sq ft
Old Street, EC1V
Leasehold
Reduced yesterday 
1/6
£625,000
Flat · 3 beds · 1 bath · 1,034 sq ft
Upper Tollington Park, Stroud Green, N4
Share of freehold
Reduced yesterday
1/7
£285,000
Studio flat · 1 bath · 332 sq ft
Woburn Place, Bloomsbury, WC1H
Share of freehold
Added on 14/10/2026
Sold prices at developments in Islington
- 250 City Road · Berkeley Homes228 first sales· median £1,019,308· from 2019
- Valencia Tower · Berkeley Homes173 first sales· median £1,013,285· from 2022
New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.
Areas within Islington
House prices near Islington
- Finsbury Park London · 1.7 km 82% of here
- City of London London · 3.9 km 108% of here
- Crouch End London · 3.8 km 109% of here
- Dalston London · 2.7 km 102% of here
- Haringey London · 4.4 km 91% of here
- Hornsey London · 4.3 km 86% of here
- Bankside London · 4.6 km 114% of here
- Hackney London · 2.9 km 89% of here
- Chalk Farm London · 3.1 km 95% of here
- Marylebone London · 4.5 km 192% of here
Part of London
What's my home worth?
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Islington is worth roughly £737k–£1.04m at the area's typical £761–£1071 per square foot. That is a range, not a valuation.
Check your addressQuestions about house prices in Islington
›What is the average house price in Islington?
The median sold price in Islington, London was £650,000 in the 12 months to June 2026 (1,973 sales registered so far); the mean was £864,692. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The London median over the same period was £525,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.
›How much is a house in Islington per square foot?
Homes sold in Islington, London over the two years to June 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £901 per square foot (interquartile range £761–£1071), from 4,093 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
›Are house prices in Islington going up or down?
In the 12 months to June 2026, the median was 0.8% up on the previous 12 months and 2.0% down on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.
›What is the most expensive street in Islington?
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Alwyne Road (N1) has the highest median sold price at £5,300,000 across 5 sales.
›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?
Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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