Postcode Analysis Islington, London

DUNCOMBE ROAD, N19 3DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUNCOMBE ROAD, N19 3DP.

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Population

260

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 58,600 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: N19 3DP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 55% of tenure in N19 3DP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

N19 3DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Duncombe Road, 0.5km from Upper Holloway in Islington. Administratively it sits within Hillrise ward and the Islington North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, N19 3DP is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Islington.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 85 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £370k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for N19 3DP are sourced from Output Area E00013704 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N19 3DP. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British53.1%
Asian / British Asian6.6%
Black / African / Caribbean24.8%
Other / Mixed15.5%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 335,000

9 sales · Mean £ 338,217

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around N19 3DP is moderate at 85 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.

Anti-social behaviour508
Violence and sexual offences243
Shoplifting206
Other theft75
Drugs60

school Local Schools

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City of London Academy, Highgate Hill

Requires Improvement632 pupils0.1 km
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Duncombe Primary School

Good393 pupils0.5 km
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Margaret McMillan Nursery School

Good96 pupils0.5 km
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Whitehall Park School

Good300 pupils0.5 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding424 pupils0.6 km
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St Aloysius RC College

Good636 pupils0.7 km
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St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School

Good225 pupils0.7 km
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St Mark's CofE Primary School

Good228 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

65 nearby
  • Colicci / Ecsi Ltd0.6 km
  • The Highly Flavoured Kitchen0.9 km
  • 500 Restaurant0.5 km
  • Bengal Spice0.9 km
  • Bistro North Cafe Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 60 more
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Retailers - Other

52 nearby
  • Forrist0.6 km
  • D R Mart0.6 km
  • Hornsey Local Supermarket0.4 km
  • Holloway Food Store0.8 km
  • BUG0.6 km
  • + 47 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Crown Public House0.8 km
  • Mother Red Cap Public House0.5 km
  • Shaftesbury Tavern0.4 km
  • Oak and Pastor0.7 km
  • The Florin0.7 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Co-operative Food Group0.7 km
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • Iceland Foods0.7 km
  • The Co-Operative Food group0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Archway Kebab Centre0.5 km
  • Fisherman0.1 km
  • KFC0.5 km
  • Top Taste0.9 km
  • Fabio's Kitchen0.9 km
  • + 20 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Upper Holloway0.6 km
  • Crouch Hill0.9 km
  • Finsbury Park1.7 km