Highbury Crescent - N5 1RX
Key Postcode Insights
N5 1RX is a residential postcode situated on Highbury Crescent, London, N5 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 300th largest and 220th most expensive of the 384 postcodes in the N5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 4 houses, 46 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £802,076
- 10 Year change
- up 3.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,471pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,040/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
N5 1RX is a residential postcode situated on Highbury Crescent, London, N5 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 300th largest and 220th most expensive of the 384 postcodes in the N5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 4 houses, 46 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £802,076
- 10 Year change
- up 3.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,471pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,040/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin N5 1RX
- Highstone House
Modern Building | 12 Units
- Highwood Court
Modern Building | 12 Units
- Wilmington House
Period Building | 17 Units
- 18A Highbury Crescent
4 Bed Period House
- 19 Highbury Crescent
5 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in N5 1RX sold for £730,000 on 15th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £802,076.
The N5 1RX Sales Market has increased by 3.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £802,076 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £816,552 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £806,109 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £799,066 |
| June 2022 | 5% | £802,593 |
| June 2021 | 0.6% | £764,229 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £759,699 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £731,427 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £744,320 |
| June 2017 | -2.4% | £759,429 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £777,871 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £752,880 |
| June 2014 | 19.3% | £707,631 |
| June 2013 | 10.2% | £593,010 |
| June 2012 | 8.7% | £538,241 |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £495,013 |
| June 2010 | 16.2% | £469,334 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £403,732 |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £441,984 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £432,633 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,471.
The N5 1RX Rental Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6% | £3,471pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £3,274pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £3,123pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £2,942pcm |
| June 2022 | 18.7% | £2,637pcm |
| June 2021 | -5.2% | £2,221pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £2,341pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £2,340pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £2,284pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.6% | £2,263pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £2,347pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £2,340pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £2,250pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.1% | £2,197pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.5% | £2,268pcm |
| June 2011 | 10% | £2,149pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £1,954pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £1,753pcm |
| June 2008 | 12.1% | £1,908pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,701pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th May 2026 for £730,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 60 sales since 1995.
N5 1RX has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£730,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, Highwood Court 22, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RXFlat 5, Highwood Court 22, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RX
- Sold Nov 2025£526,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 12, Wilmington House 18, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RXFlat 12, Wilmington House 18, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RX
- Sold Jul 2025£422,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 9, Wilmington House 18, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RXFlat 9, Wilmington House 18, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RX
- Sold Dec 2023£705,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 13, Wilmington House 18, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RXFlat 13, Wilmington House 18, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RX
- Sold Aug 2022£730,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 7, Highwood Court 22, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RXFlat 7, Highwood Court 22, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RX
Nearby Postcodes
N5 1RX is the 300th largest and the 220th most expensive postcode out of the 384 postcodes in the N5 area.
- N5 1RU, Highbury Crescent, London, N5N5 1RU2 Addresses|2 m away
- N5 1RH, Robinswood Mews, London, N5N5 1RH10 Addresses|65 m away
- N5 1XD, Ronalds Road, London, N5N5 1XD16 Addresses|68 m away
- N5 1RZ, Highbury Crescent, London, N5N5 1RZ8 Addresses|75 m away
- N5 1PS, Arvon Road, London, N5N5 1PS13 Addresses|83 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 23 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 26 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (23)
- modern flat (26)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2020£7,700,000 | 5 Bed House19, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RX19, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RX
- Sold May 2014£6,500,000 | Flat13, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RN13, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RN
- Sold Jul 2010£3,300,000 | 6 Bed House12, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RN12, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RN
Schools Nearby
- Drayton Park Primary School200 m away
- Laycock Primary School600 m away
- Canonbury Primary School600 m away
- Highbury Fields School400 m away
- City of London Academy Highbury Grove400 m away
- City of London Academy Islington1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to N5 1RX is Drayton Park station, which is 400 metres away.
- Drayton Park|400 m away
- Highbury & Islington|400 m away
- Holloway Road|700 m away
