N5 — London
Every number below comes from real recorded sales in N5 (London, Islington) — 12,392 sales over 32 years of market history across 8 areas.
In 1995 the middle of the N5 market was £105,000. The 2026 median: £572,500 — 5.5 times the starting point. 1998 was the year to be holding: the median rose +20.8% in twelve months. Anyone who bought just before 2026 learned about -15.2% the hard way.
Median sold price in N5
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £105,000 | 320 |
| 2000 | £195,000 | 371 |
| 2005 | £283,750 | 428 |
| 2010 | £390,000 | 499 |
| 2015 | £630,000 | 336 |
| 2020 | £697,000 | 295 |
| 2025 | £675,000 | 313 |
| 2026 | £572,500 | 54 |
The areas on the board
The board splits N5 into 8 areas, weighted by how much actually sells in each:
- London (N5 1) (51% of local sales) — busiest streets: Drayton Park, Highbury Stadium Square, Highbury Hill
- London (N5 2) (48% of local sales) — busiest streets: Highbury New Park, Petherton Road, Grosvenor Avenue
- Islington (0% of local sales) — busiest streets: Ronalds Road, Drayton Park
- College Hill (0% of local sales) — busiest streets: Part Of
- Nether Street (0% of local sales)
- Foley Road East (0% of local sales) — busiest streets: Part Of
- Poole Road (0% of local sales) — busiest streets: Part Of
- Clifton Road (0% of local sales)
Now you've seen the history — play the N5 board and try to beat it.
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Prices are medians of real Land Registry sales. Street lists show street names only — never individual addresses. New to the game? Start with how to play.