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On Hargrave Park, in Archway West
What it's like at N19 5JW: every home that has sold on Hargrave Park since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Hargrave Park; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 37 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 47b, Hargrave ParkFlat | Sept 2020 | £615,000 | 71 m² | £8,662/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51f, Hargrave ParkFlat | Apr 2007 | £180,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 57b, Hargrave ParkFlat | Oct 2020 | £592,000 | – | – | 3 |
| Flat C, 59, Hargrave ParkFlat | May 1998 | £129,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat A, 59, Hargrave ParkFlat | Oct 2019 | £607,500 | – | – | 4 |
| 69, Hargrave ParkTerraced · company-owned | May 2006 | £319,000 | 116 m² | £2,750/m² | 2 |
| 73, Hargrave ParkTerraced | Feb 1999 | £262,000 | 118 m² | £2,220/m² | 1 |
| 77, Hargrave ParkTerraced | May 2018 | £1,207,000 | 123 m² | £9,813/m² | 3 |
| 79, Hargrave ParkTerraced | Jun 2023 | £1,065,000 | 129 m² | £8,256/m² | 1 |
| 81, Hargrave ParkSemi-detached | Oct 2017 | £1,250,000 | 134 m² | £9,328/m² | 4 |
| 83, Hargrave ParkTerraced | Feb 1999 | £242,500 | 142 m² | £1,708/m² | 1 |
| 85, Hargrave ParkTerraced | Oct 2023 | £1,500,000 | 153 m² | £9,804/m² | 4 |
| 91, Hargrave ParkTerraced | Mar 2002 | £465,000 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 51% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Archway Underground station, a few minutes' walk (400 m). The nearest rail station is Upper Holloway, 700 m away, with 1.4m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Chester Road (N19), 100 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (route 4); 200 departures an hour from the 18 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 15% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 15 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 6 km away as the crow flies.
68% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Hargrave Park School, a few minutes' walk (100 m); 61% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Yerbury Primary School (0.5 km), with 8 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Acland Burghley School, 700 m away; Attainment 8: 49.9 · 22.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Parliament Hill School (1 km) and St Mary Magdalene Academy (2.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Henrietta Barnett School (4.2 km) and St Michael's Catholic Grammar School (6.5 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Iceland Foods, 250 m away, with Dartmouth Mini Market closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Brookfield Park Surgery (200 m), with Arkle Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, The Retreat is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Whittington Hospital, 400 m away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 72% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 33 restaurants and cafés and 7 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Cricks Corner is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Star the nearest pub (200 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (12 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 359 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
60 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Islington North constituency: Jeremy Corbyn MP (Your Party), since June 1983. 2024 general election: Ind gain from Lab, majority 7,247 (14.8%), turnout 67%. Vote shares: Independent 49%, Labour 34%, Green Party 5%, Conservative 4%.
57 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near N19 5JW →
Much of it is protected: 31% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (St John's Grove, Highgate Hill/Hornsey Lane).
Homes are mostly flats (87%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 52% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Girdlestone Park, 200 m away; for exercise, Archway Leisure Centre (300 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Hampstead Heath (Mens Pond), 1.4 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 20.7 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, London City is 14 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 24 km.
Most households own their home, 32% rent privately.
It's young: 23% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 56% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is London Metropolitan University, 2.4 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 37 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 21 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 81.5% | 67.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 12.3% | 12.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 5.6% | 19.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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