N19 3BD is a mixed residential area on Dresden Road, 0.3km from Hornsey Rise in Islington. Administratively it sits within Hillrise ward and the Islington North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, N19 3BD is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £934k, down 10.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for N19 3BD are sourced from Output Area E00013743 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DRESDEN ROAD, N19 3BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DRESDEN ROAD, N19 3BD.
322
34
£ 58,600 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: N19 3BD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
N19 3BD has a significant social housing presence — 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 10.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N19 3BD. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 566,250
2 sales · Mean £ 566,250
Terraced
£ 1,118,500
4 sales · Mean £ 1,274,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around N19 3BD is moderate at 59 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Whitehall Park School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
St Aloysius RC College
Coleridge Primary School
Ashmount Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Duncombe Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
65 nearby- Colicci / Ecsi Ltd0.8 km
- Crouch End Studio1.0 km
- Floral Hall0.9 km
- Merro Cafe0.4 km
- 500 Restaurant0.8 km
- + 60 more
Retailers - Other
55 nearby- Forrist0.9 km
- D R Mart1.0 km
- Hornsey Local Supermarket0.6 km
- The Source Bulk Foods0.9 km
- Express Supermarket0.1 km
- + 50 more
Supermarkets
12 nearby- Co-op0.8 km
- Co-op Food0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Waitrose0.9 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Firezza Ltd0.7 km
- The Oak Chinese0.1 km
- Zaffron Indian Kitchen1.0 km
- Archway Kebab Centre0.8 km
- Fisherman0.4 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Mother Red Cap Public House0.8 km
- Shaftesbury Tavern0.6 km
- Harringay Arms0.8 km
- Kings Head Public House0.9 km
- Winchester Hall Tavern0.7 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Upper Holloway0.9 km
- Crouch Hill1.0 km
- Harringay Station1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: N193BD · Data under Open Government Licence