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Is Islington a good place to live?

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In Islington (LS24 8), recorded crime is 93% below the national average, homes sell for around £286,870 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Islington LS24 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Islington LS24 8 is rated high. Around 2.9% of properties (59 of 2,068) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 44 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £57,117, median £50,000 (49 sales)1996: mean £73,033, median £55,750 (56 sales)1997: mean £65,444, median £54,500 (69 sales)1998: mean £73,855, median £55,000 (59 sales)1999: mean £76,321, median £66,995 (63 sales)2000: mean £88,287, median £73,000 (54 sales)2001: mean £89,796, median £74,475 (46 sales)2002: mean £121,848, median £94,000 (60 sales)2003: mean £146,427, median £126,500 (53 sales)2004: mean £169,789, median £149,950 (57 sales)2005: mean £211,823, median £164,000 (45 sales)2006: mean £231,332, median £156,750 (66 sales)2007: mean £205,683, median £169,998 (56 sales)2008: mean £183,498, median £160,000 (23 sales)2009: mean £187,451, median £170,000 (41 sales)2010: mean £166,071, median £149,300 (35 sales)2011: mean £173,766, median £143,000 (32 sales)2012: mean £213,441, median £178,500 (38 sales)2013: mean £234,100, median £178,000 (39 sales)2014: mean £208,018, median £179,000 (49 sales)2015: mean £232,662, median £190,000 (41 sales)2016: mean £219,826, median £181,225 (56 sales)2017: mean £246,827, median £196,100 (49 sales)2018: mean £240,664, median £216,500 (39 sales)2019: mean £304,886, median £229,975 (32 sales)2020: mean £302,487, median £215,000 (45 sales)2021: mean £302,574, median £227,500 (52 sales)2022: mean £329,419, median £273,750 (42 sales)2023: mean £351,132, median £257,000 (34 sales)2024: mean £286,870, median £257,500 (50 sales)2025: mean £326,408, median £265,500 (47 sales)2026: mean £361,000, median £287,500 (8 sales)1995: mean £57,117, median £50,000 (49 sales)1996: mean £73,033, median £55,750 (56 sales)1997: mean £65,444, median £54,500 (69 sales)1998: mean £73,855, median £55,000 (59 sales)1999: mean £76,321, median £66,995 (63 sales)2000: mean £88,287, median £73,000 (54 sales)2001: mean £89,796, median £74,475 (46 sales)2002: mean £121,848, median £94,000 (60 sales)2003: mean £146,427, median £126,500 (53 sales)2004: mean £169,789, median £149,950 (57 sales)2005: mean £211,823, median £164,000 (45 sales)2006: mean £231,332, median £156,750 (66 sales)2007: mean £205,683, median £169,998 (56 sales)2008: mean £183,498, median £160,000 (23 sales)2009: mean £187,451, median £170,000 (41 sales)2010: mean £166,071, median £149,300 (35 sales)2011: mean £173,766, median £143,000 (32 sales)2012: mean £213,441, median £178,500 (38 sales)2013: mean £234,100, median £178,000 (39 sales)2014: mean £208,018, median £179,000 (49 sales)2015: mean £232,662, median £190,000 (41 sales)2016: mean £219,826, median £181,225 (56 sales)2017: mean £246,827, median £196,100 (49 sales)2018: mean £240,664, median £216,500 (39 sales)2019: mean £304,886, median £229,975 (32 sales)2020: mean £302,487, median £215,000 (45 sales)2021: mean £302,574, median £227,500 (52 sales)2022: mean £329,419, median £273,750 (42 sales)2023: mean £351,132, median £257,000 (34 sales)2024: mean £286,870, median £257,500 (50 sales)2025: mean £326,408, median £265,500 (47 sales)2026: mean £361,000, median £287,500 (8 sales) MeanMedian £361,000 £50,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LS24 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (8 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 1 crimesJun 24: 1 crimesJul 24: 3 crimesAug 24: 5 crimesSep 24: 6 crimesOct 24: 7 crimesMar 25: 1 crimesApr 25: 3 crimesMay 25: 3 crimesJun 25: 2 crimesJul 25: 5 crimesAug 25: 2 crimesSep 25: 1 crimesOct 25: 2 crimesNov 25: 3 crimesDec 25: 2 crimesJan 26: 1 crimesFeb 26: 5 crimesMar 26: 1 crimesApr 26: 2 crimesMay 26: 4 crimesJun 26: 2 crimes Jun 26: 2 crimes 7 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS24 8 (May 24–Jun 26, average 3/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
26%
Households with children
28%
Households
3,712

Owned 72% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS24 8.

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Islington LS24 8: frequently asked questions

Is Islington LS24 8 a good place to live?

In Islington (LS24 8), recorded crime is 93% below the national average, homes sell for around £286,870 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Islington LS24 8?

Recorded crime in Islington LS24 8 runs at 18.2 per 1,000 properties, 93% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Islington LS24 8 safe?

Crime in Islington LS24 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Islington LS24 8 runs at 18.2 per 1,000 properties, 93% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Islington LS24 8?

Homes in Islington LS24 8 sell for around £286,870 on average, based on 50 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Islington LS24 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Islington LS24 8 is rated high. Around 2.9% of properties (59 of 2,068) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 44 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Islington LS24 8?

There is 1 school in Islington LS24 8 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Islington LS24 8 a deprived area?

Islington LS24 8 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).