How much is my house worth in Islington?

Across 1,618 sales registered with HM Land Registry in N1, N1C, the median price paid is £660,792 — by type: flats & maisonettes £587,999, terraced houses £1.70m, other £671,493. Half of all sales sit between £475,577 and £1.05m; where yours falls depends on size, condition, lease and the exact street, which is what a valuation pins down.

How long does it take to sell a house in Islington?

The Land Registry does not record time on market, so treat any precise figure with caution. 838 sales were registered in Islington in the latest twelve months of data, and in our experience a well-priced London home takes around ten to sixteen weeks from launch to completion, most of it conveyancing.

What are estate agent fees in Islington?

London agents typically charge between 1% and 2% plus VAT on a sole agency basis. On the Islington median of £660,792, that is roughly £6,600 to £13,200 plus VAT. Multi-agency fees are higher; ask what is included before comparing.

Do I need a valuation before selling?

Yes. In Islington the middle half of registered sales spans £475,577 to £1.05m, so an area median alone tells you little about your own home. A valuation sets the asking price, the strategy and the timing — and it is free.

How accurate are online valuations?

An online estimate works from averages and cannot see condition, light, lease length or outside space. With prices in Islington ranging from £297,003 to £3.08m across most sales, the error can easily run to tens of thousands of pounds. Use one as a starting point, not a price.

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Islington house prices

Islington house prices — what homes have actually sold for in N1 and N1C, from 1,618 sales registered with HM Land Registry — by property type, by street and over time.

The Islington market in numbers

Median price paid: £660,792
Registered sales: 1,618
Latest registered sale: 24 Aug 2026

The median registered price in Islington over the latest twelve months is down 0.2% on the twelve months before (838 and 780 sales).

Median price by quarter

Registered sale prices (vertical axis) plotted against date of sale (horizontal axis) — 15 Feb 2025 to 15 Aug 2026, £589,559–£729,722. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Median price by property type

Type	Sales	Median	Range
Flats & maisonettes	1230	£587,999	£127,500–£7.78m
Terraced houses	247	£1.70m	£350,000–£5.28m
Other	102	£671,493	£1,000–£31.20m
Semi-detached houses	31	£2.20m	£697,500–£5.50m
Detached houses	8	£1.85m	£1m–£5.65m

HM Land Registry does not record bedrooms, so we do not publish prices by bedroom count.

Latest registered sales in Islington

Hertford Road · N1 5QR · Flats & maisonettes£462,764 · 24 Aug 2026
Duncan Terrace · N1 8AL · Terraced houses£4.90m · 19 Aug 2026
Lofting Road · N1 1JD · Flats & maisonettes£397,000 · 19 Aug 2026
Grange Grove · N1 2NP · Terraced houses£2m · 14 Aug 2026
Wenlock Road · N1 7SE · Flats & maisonettes£725,000 · 13 Aug 2026
Ebenezer Street · N1 7RP · Flats & maisonettes£639,000 · 12 Aug 2026
Cloudesley Road · N1 0EN · Terraced houses£1.69m · 10 Aug 2026
St Peters Street · N1 8JD · Terraced houses£2.55m · 10 Aug 2026
Barnsbury Square · N1 1JL · Flats & maisonettes£762,000 · 7 Aug 2026
Omega Place · N1 9DR · Flats & maisonettes£425,000 · 7 Aug 2026

Streets in Islington

Hoxton Street — 35 sales, median £470,000
Essex Road — 31 sales, median £621,000
Wenlock Road — 29 sales, median £685,000
Caledonian Road — 27 sales, median £370,000
Shepherdess Walk — 27 sales, median £835,000
Hertford Road — 27 sales, median £641,000
Upper Street — 26 sales, median £646,250
Liverpool Road — 24 sales, median £812,500
Balls Pond Road — 24 sales, median £495,000
Southgate Road — 23 sales, median £862,000
Northchurch Road — 22 sales, median £1.60m
New North Road — 22 sales, median £505,000

Questions sellers ask about Islington

How much is my house worth in Islington?: Across 1,618 sales registered with HM Land Registry in N1, N1C, the median price paid is £660,792 — by type: flats & maisonettes £587,999, terraced houses £1.70m, other £671,493. Half of all sales sit between £475,577 and £1.05m; where yours falls depends on size, condition, lease and the exact street, which is what a valuation pins down.
How long does it take to sell a house in Islington?: The Land Registry does not record time on market, so treat any precise figure with caution. 838 sales were registered in Islington in the latest twelve months of data, and in our experience a well-priced London home takes around ten to sixteen weeks from launch to completion, most of it conveyancing.
What are estate agent fees in Islington?: London agents typically charge between 1% and 2% plus VAT on a sole agency basis. On the Islington median of £660,792, that is roughly £6,600 to £13,200 plus VAT. Multi-agency fees are higher; ask what is included before comparing.
Do I need a valuation before selling?: Yes. In Islington the middle half of registered sales spans £475,577 to £1.05m, so an area median alone tells you little about your own home. A valuation sets the asking price, the strategy and the timing — and it is free.
How accurate are online valuations?: An online estimate works from averages and cannot see condition, light, lease length or outside space. With prices in Islington ranging from £297,003 to £3.08m across most sales, the error can easily run to tens of thousands of pounds. Use one as a starting point, not a price.

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House prices across N1

A £660,792 median summarises 1,618 transactions across Islington for the Islington market view, with Hoxton Street recorded 35 sales, the highest street count in this coverage.