79, Balfour Road
79, Balfour Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 79, Balfour Road to be a period freehold house with 2,260 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 192 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
79, Balfour Road has an estimated sale value of £2,140,987 and an estimated rental value of £10,148 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Balfour Road, London, N5 lies in the borough of Islington, within the N5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
79, Balfour Road has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2026.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 79, Balfour Road would be worth £2,248,037, with a potential rental value of £10,655 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £1,991,118, with a rental value of £9,437 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 79, Balfour Road has moved down by £40,074 (1.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £657 (6.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.7%.
Plot Size
79, Balfour Road occupies a 192 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 20 other houses in this postcode, 19 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
79, Balfour Road has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Feb 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
79, Balfour Road last changed hands on 13th January 2010, selling for £1,010,010. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 76.1% since January 2010.
- Sold Jan 2010£1,010,010
- Sold Aug 2007£1,000,000
- Sold Apr 2000£470,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 290 metres of 79, Balfour Road across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 8, Kelross Road, London, N5 2QS, a freehold house, sold at £2,680,000 on the 13th December 2024.
Read more about house prices in N5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 79, Balfour Road as the 13th largest and the 21st most expensive of the 113 addresses on Balfour Road, London, N5.
Against the N5 postcode district average, it is £1.319m more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSt Joan of Arc RC Primary School
- 600mSt John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School
- 700mGillespie Primary School
- 600mHighbury Fields School
- 700mStoke Newington School and Sixth Form
- 700mCity of London Academy Highbury Grove
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Public Transport Nearby
Canonbury station is the nearest stop to 79, Balfour Road at 700 metres away.
- 700mCanonbury
- 900mDrayton Park
- 900mArsenal
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
