N1 5BG is a residential postcode situated on Downham Road, London, N1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 575th largest and 1678th most expensive of the 2,110 postcodes in the N1 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 5 houses and 5 flats.
N1 5BG is a residential postcode situated on Downham Road, London, N1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 575th largest and 1678th most expensive of the 2,110 postcodes in the N1 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 5 houses and 5 flats.
Sale prices range from £378,821 for 1 bedroom Leasehold flats (462 ft2) to £1,976,453 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,937 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,947 pcm for 1 bed flats to £9,339 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.6% and 6.2%.
The average value per square foot is £970.
The last sale in N1 5BG sold for £2,200,000 on 16th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,064,977.
The N1 5BG Sales Market has decreased by 0.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -3.6% | £1,064,977 |
| April 2025 | 2.5% | £1,104,993 |
| April 2024 | 0.6% | £1,078,109 |
| April 2023 | 0.4% | £1,071,439 |
| April 2022 | 3% | £1,066,942 |
| April 2021 | -1.8% | £1,035,513 |
| April 2020 | 3.8% | £1,054,139 |
| April 2019 | -1.7% | £1,016,001 |
| April 2018 | -2.8% | £1,033,783 |
| April 2017 | -0.6% | £1,063,474 |
| April 2016 | 6.9% | £1,069,586 |
| April 2015 | 6.9% | £1,000,311 |
| April 2014 | 20% | £935,912 |
| April 2013 | 10.9% | £779,929 |
| April 2012 | 8.6% | £703,331 |
| April 2011 | 4.9% | £647,807 |
| April 2010 | 8.4% | £617,461 |
| April 2009 | -9.8% | £569,707 |
| April 2008 | 9.9% | £631,715 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £574,764 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £5,098.
The N1 5BG Rental Market has increased by 45.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 7.8% | £5,098pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.6% | £4,727pcm |
| April 2024 | 5.9% | £4,518pcm |
| April 2023 | 14.2% | £4,264pcm |
| April 2022 | 18.1% | £3,735pcm |
| April 2021 | -11% | £3,162pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.4% | £3,553pcm |
| April 2019 | 2.9% | £3,504pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.7% | £3,405pcm |
| April 2017 | -3.7% | £3,382pcm |
| April 2016 | 2.1% | £3,512pcm |
| April 2015 | 3.8% | £3,439pcm |
| April 2014 | 3.4% | £3,312pcm |
| April 2013 | -0.5% | £3,203pcm |
| April 2012 | 5.9% | £3,220pcm |
| April 2011 | 11.6% | £3,041pcm |
| April 2010 | 4.8% | £2,724pcm |
| April 2009 | -9.8% | £2,600pcm |
| April 2008 | 12.9% | £2,882pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £2,553pcm |
The last sale was on 16th October 2025 for £2,200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
N1 5BG has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
N1 5BG is the 575th largest and the 1678th most expensive postcode out of the 2,110 postcodes in the N1 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around N1 5BG, 77.0% of property is socially rented and 15.0% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around N1 5BG, 34.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around N1 5BG, the average age was 34.5 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around N1 5BG, 1.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Greater London and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around N1 5BG, there are an average of 0.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.