Essex Road - N1 2SJ
Key Postcode Insights
N1 2SJ is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, London, N1 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 619th largest and 257th most expensive of the 2,112 postcodes in the N1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 2 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £510,336
- 10 Year change
- down 2.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,666pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £985/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
N1 2SJ is a residential postcode situated on Essex Road, London, N1 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 619th largest and 257th most expensive of the 2,112 postcodes in the N1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 2 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £510,336
- 10 Year change
- down 2.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,666pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £985/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin N1 2SJ
- 87 Essex Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 89 Essex Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Flat
Unknown
- 97A Essex Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 99 Essex Road
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in N1 2SJ sold for £240,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 62.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £510,336.
The N1 2SJ Sales Market has decreased by 2.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £510,336 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £527,678 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £515,517 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £510,648 |
| June 2022 | 2.8% | £509,353 |
| June 2021 | -2.4% | £495,710 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £507,740 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £494,733 |
| June 2018 | -3.4% | £498,415 |
| June 2017 | -1.9% | £515,851 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £525,703 |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £498,459 |
| June 2014 | 20.6% | £471,784 |
| June 2013 | 8.1% | £391,055 |
| June 2012 | 9.8% | £361,625 |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £329,358 |
| June 2010 | 11% | £318,482 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £286,858 |
| June 2008 | 6.8% | £314,671 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £294,650 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,666.
The N1 2SJ Rental Market has increased by 42.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.8% | £2,666pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £2,497pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £2,390pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £2,269pcm |
| June 2022 | 20.1% | £2,014pcm |
| June 2021 | -8.8% | £1,677pcm |
| June 2020 | -2% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £1,875pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,828pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.7% | £1,807pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £1,876pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £1,861pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,793pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.8% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2012 | 5% | £1,784pcm |
| June 2011 | 10% | £1,699pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £1,544pcm |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2008 | 10.6% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,443pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 62.2%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
N1 2SJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£240,000 | 2 Bed Flat103, Essex Road, London, N1 2SJ103, Essex Road, London, N1 2SJ
- Sold May 2025£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat103, Essex Road, London, N1 2SJ103, Essex Road, London, N1 2SJ
- Sold Jun 2016£210,337 | 1 Bed FlatFlat, 93-95, Essex Road, London, N1 2SJFlat, 93-95, Essex Road, London, N1 2SJ
- Sold Apr 2010£365,000 | 2 Bed Flat97A, Essex Road, London, N1 2SJ97A, Essex Road, London, N1 2SJ
- Sold Aug 2008£250,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 99, Essex Road, London, N1 2SJFlat 1, 99, Essex Road, London, N1 2SJ
Nearby Postcodes
N1 2SJ is the 619th largest and the 257th most expensive postcode out of the 2,112 postcodes in the N1 area.
- N1 2BJ, Cross Street, London, N1N1 2BJ8 Addresses|16 m away
- N1 8LT, Essex Road, London, N1N1 8LT8 Addresses|39 m away
- N1 8QW, Popham Street, London, N1N1 8QW11 Addresses|51 m away
- N1 2BH, Cross Street, London, N1N1 2BH37 Addresses|54 m away
- N1 8LU, Essex Road, London, N1N1 8LU24 Addresses|62 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's CofE Primary School100 m away
- The New North Academy300 m away
- William Tyndale Primary School400 m away
- City of London Academy Islington300 m away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School1.1 km away
- City of London Academy Highbury Grove1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to N1 2SJ is Essex Road station, which is 300 metres away.
- Essex Road|300 m away
- Angel|800 m away
- Highbury & Islington|900 m away
