AREA REPORT · ISLINGTON EC1R

EC1R.

Islington

EC1R is an outcode in Islington, covering the neighbourhoods of Clerkenwell, Pentonville and Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road. Over the last 12 months 27 properties changed hands — a median of £708k for flats (£11,622/sqm) and £1.63m for houses (£11,613/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Recorded dwellings
2,660
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
5
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
24
115
Houses
3
11
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£708k
n = 24
£750k
n = 115
Houses
£1.63m
n = 3
£1.63m
n = 11
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£11,622
n = 23
£11,136
n = 107
Houses
£11,613
n = 2
£12,607
n = 9
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
·Limited data
vs 12m
vs 3y
£950k£1.90m£1.63m£1.63m3Yn=1112Mn=36Mn=0
Flats
Correcting
−23.7% vs 12m
−28.0% vs 3y
£480k£960k£750k£708k£540k3Yn=11512Mn=246Mn=5
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
·Limited data
vs 12m
vs 3y
£0£7,000£14,000£12,607£11,6133Yn=912Mn=26Mn=0
Flats
Sliding
−6.9% vs 12m
−2.9% vs 3y
£0£6,500£13,000£11,136£11,622£10,8163Yn=10712Mn=236Mn=5
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
n=0
Median £
n=0
Avg £/sqm
£0
n=0
Median £/sqm
£0
n=0
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£1.45m
n=3
Median £
£1.63m
n=3
Avg £/sqm
£11,613
n=2
Median £/sqm
£11,613
n=2
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£1.73m
n=11
Median £
£1.63m
n=11
Avg £/sqm
£12,942
n=9
Median £/sqm
£12,607
n=9
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£556k
n=5
Median £
£540k
n=5
Avg £/sqm
£10,565
n=5
Median £/sqm
£10,816
n=5
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£843k
n=24
Median £
£708k
n=24
Avg £/sqm
£11,653
n=23
Median £/sqm
£11,622
n=23
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£906k
n=115
Median £
£750k
n=115
Avg £/sqm
£11,463
n=107
Median £/sqm
£11,136
n=107
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£0k£930k£1.9m20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
70
Median potential
78
01823632010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Other/unknown
Band A
89
Flats/maisonettes
Band B
284
Flats/maisonettes
Band C
1,316
Flats/maisonettes
Band D
1,233
Flats/maisonettes
Band E
1,181
Flats/maisonettes
Band F
997
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band G
578
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band H
73
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
5,366
92%
Terraced houses
305
5.2%
Semi-detached houses
6
<1%
Detached houses
6
<1%
Bungalows
1
<1%
Other/unknown
129
2.2%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
0
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
52
Schools
2
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
3 · click column to sort
Clerkenwell
1,879
1,060
Pentonville
1,120
1,052
Hatton Garden & Theobalds Road
479
140
Wards
3 · click column to sort
Clerkenwell
2,994
2,102
Holborn & Covent Garden
479
140
St Peter's & Canalside
5
10
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

EC1R property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Islington (EC1R)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in EC1R (Islington) was £1.63m, with an average of £1.45m, from 3 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in EC1R?
The median flat sale price in EC1R over the last 12 months was £708k (about £11,622 per square metre), from 24 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in EC1R?
Typical sale prices per square metre in EC1R are £11,613 for houses and £11,622 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in EC1R have?
Homes in EC1R most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 70 (a potential of 78 after improvements).
How many properties sold in EC1R in the last year?
27 properties were sold in EC1R over the last 12 months, and 126 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 13 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES