Highbury Hill - N5 1AU
Key Postcode Insights
N5 1AU is a residential postcode situated on Highbury Hill, London, N5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 243rd largest and 342nd most expensive of the 384 postcodes in the N5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 22 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,225,397
- 10 Year change
- up 6.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,656pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,037/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
N5 1AU is a residential postcode situated on Highbury Hill, London, N5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 243rd largest and 342nd most expensive of the 384 postcodes in the N5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 22 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,225,397
- 10 Year change
- up 6.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,656pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,037/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin N5 1AU
- 140 Highbury Hill
Building  |  2 Flats
- 142 Highbury Hill
4 Bed Period House
- 144 Highbury Hill
House
- 146 Highbury Hill
Building  |  3 Flats
- 148 Highbury Hill
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in N5 1AU sold for £2,100,000 on 1st May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,225,397.
The N5 1AU Sales Market has increased by 6.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £1,225,397 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £1,241,716 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £1,223,312 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £1,214,636 |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £1,221,168 |
| June 2021 | 1.7% | £1,155,181 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £1,136,345 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £1,091,027 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £1,110,804 |
| June 2017 | -1.9% | £1,131,305 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,152,680 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £1,112,399 |
| June 2014 | 19.1% | £1,041,862 |
| June 2013 | 10.3% | £874,605 |
| June 2012 | 8.5% | £792,647 |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £730,238 |
| June 2010 | 16.6% | £692,834 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £593,969 |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £650,045 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £641,700 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £5,656.
The N5 1AU Rental Market has increased by 51.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6% | £5,656pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £5,337pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £5,067pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £4,774pcm |
| June 2022 | 18.9% | £4,282pcm |
| June 2021 | -4% | £3,602pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £3,753pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £3,737pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £3,645pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.1% | £3,614pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £3,730pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £3,694pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £3,538pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.1% | £3,466pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.7% | £3,579pcm |
| June 2011 | 9.5% | £3,385pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £3,092pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £2,775pcm |
| June 2008 | 12.3% | £2,999pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,670pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2025 for £2,100,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
N5 1AU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£2,100,000 | 5 Bed House170, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AU170, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AU
- Sold Mar 2025£1,880,000 | 4 Bed House166, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AU166, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AU
- Sold Mar 2021£1,370,000 | 4 Bed House168, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AU168, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AU
- Sold Nov 2020£1,475,000 | 4 Bed House192, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AU192, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AU
- Sold Jul 2020£1,575,000 | 4 Bed House190, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AU190, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AU
Nearby Postcodes
N5 1AU is the 243rd largest and the 342nd most expensive postcode out of the 384 postcodes in the N5 area.
- N5 1TB, Highbury Hill, London, N5N5 1TB47 Addresses|36 m away
- N5 1FP, Stadium Mews, London, N5N5 1FP28 Addresses|86 m away
- N5 1FG, Highbury Stadium Square, London, N5N5 1FG58 Addresses|89 m away
- N5 1FH, Highbury Stadium Square, London, N5N5 1FH58 Addresses|89 m away
- N5 1AZ, Elfort Road, London, N5N5 1AZ44 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- period flat (13)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£6,675,000 | 6 Bed House21, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1SU21, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1SU
- Sold Oct 2015£6,250,000 | 6 Bed House33, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1SU33, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1SU
- Sold Oct 2023£6,000,000 | 6 Bed House27, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1SU27, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1SU
Schools Nearby
- St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School300 m away
- Gillespie Primary School400 m away
- St Joan of Arc RC Primary School600 m away
- Highbury Fields School600 m away
- City of London Academy Highbury Grove1.0 km away
- Arts and Media School Islington1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to N5 1AU is Arsenal station, which is 100 metres away.
- Arsenal|100 m away
- Drayton Park|500 m away
- Holloway Road|700 m away
- Finsbury Park|800 m away
