Area guide · Greater-london

Finsbury, Greater-london

has 5,663 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 69 (the most common rating band is C). Homes here sold for a median of £416,952 across 8,760 recent sales. Prices here are up 0.5% year-on-year.

5,663Homes
£416,952+0.5%Median price
69Avg EPC score
35Median age
9,362Population

Last updated 8 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Multicultural and Educated Urbanites

  • Population

    9,362

  • Households

    4,199

  • Median age

    34.6

Age bands

65+ 9%0-15 11%16-24 18%25-44 41%45-64 21%

Ethnicity

Asian 13%Black 10%Mixed 7%Other 8%White 63%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 89%Terraced 11%

Build age

Pre 1900 18%1900 1944 52%1945 1999 17%2000 Plus 14%

Energy efficiency · avg score 69

A
0%
B
12%
C
53%
D
26%
E
5%
F
2%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 24%Social 41%Private Rent 35%

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £416,952▲

  • Avg price

    £743,436

  • Sales

    8,760

  • Rent YoY

    6.9%▲

Price trend

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 3)

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Domains

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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    4,132▲

By crime type

Drugs 8%Other Theft 16%Public Order 11%Anti-Social Behaviour 27%Theft From The Person 12%Violence And Sexual Offences 26%

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    94.7%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    94.7%

  • Superfast broadband

    97.2%

  • 5G coverage

    100%

  • Bus stops

    33

  • EV chargers

    748

Nearest rail station: Kings Cross Thameslink Rail Station (0.72 km)

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    68.4 m

  • Air NO₂

    29.4909 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    9.7716 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    >=75.0

Designations

  • Aqma

Nearest bathing water: Hampstead Heath (Mens Pond) — rated Excellent (4.99 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Conservation Area

Radon class 2 · Shrink-swell risk: Significant

Heritage

Heritage

  • Listed buildings

    126

Designations

  • Archaeological Priority Area
  • Asset Of Community Value
  • Heritage At Risk
  • Article 4

Listed buildings

  • 14, Yardley Street · Grade II
  • 18a, 18-28, Arlington Way · Grade II
  • 1 And 2, Chadwell Street · Grade II
  • 26, Great Percy Street · Grade II
  • 27, Myddelton Street · Grade II
  • 30A, LLOYD BAKER STREET (See details for further address information) · Grade II
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  • 33-42, Claremont Square And Attached Railings · Grade II
  • 34-40, Pentonville Road · Grade II
  • 370, St John Street · Grade II
  • 383 To 399, St John Street And Attached Railings · Grade II
  • 396, St John Street · Grade II
  • 40 To 47 Wilmington Square And Attached Railings · Grade II
  • 42 And 44, Pentonville Road · Grade II
  • 56, Exmouth Market · Grade II
  • 69, Great Percy Street · Grade II
  • 9, CUMBERLAND GARDENS (See details for further address information) · Grade II
  • Angel Baptist Church And Attached Iron Railings · Grade II
  • Bollard At North Entrance To Granville Square (Northeast Corner) · Grade II
  • Bollard At North Entrance To Granville Square (Northwest Corner) · Grade II
  • Bollard At South Entrance (Southeast Corner) · Grade II
  • Bollard At South Entrance (Southwest Corner) · Grade II
  • Charles Rowan House And Attached Iron Railings · Grade II
  • Church Of St Mark · Grade II
  • Claremont Square Reservoir · Grade II
  • Clerkenwell Church Of England Primary School · Grade II

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    4

  • Avg FSM %

    49.4%

  • Childcare providers

    3

Nearest hospital: St Bartholomew's Hospital (1.48 km)

About

About property data in Finsbury

The population here is approximately 9,362, with a median age of 35. The dominant construction era here is 1900 1944. The dominant tenure type here is social. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation and 126 listed buildings. There were 4,132 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, up 16.3% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 3. This area covers 89 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Finsbury?

The average house price in Finsbury is £416,952, based on 8,760 recent sales. Prices are up 0.5% year-on-year.

Is Finsbury a good place to live?

Finsbury is in the 3rd IMD decile, meaning it is a more deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is Finsbury in a flood zone?

Finsbury is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime in Finsbury?

There were 4,132 recorded crimes in Finsbury in the last 12 months, up 16.3% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in Finsbury?

The average EPC score in Finsbury is 69, with the most common rating band being C.

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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).