About Tufnell Park

Tufnell Park is located in the London Borough of Islington, within the N19 postcode area. This residential area is primarily known for its Victorian and Edwardian architecture, which gives it a distinct character. The local community is served by a range of amenities, including shops, cafes, and parks, making it a convenient place for residents and visitors alike. The area is well-connected by public transport, with Tufnell Park Underground Station providing access to the Northern Line. This makes it easy to reach central London and other parts of the city. Additionally, the nearby Hampstead Heath offers a large green space for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, Tufnell Park combines a residential feel with accessibility to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Tufnell Park

There are 942 schools in and around Tufnell Park. Yerbury Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tufnell Park

The average property price is £740K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £503K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tufnell Park

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Tufnell Park, with 690 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tufnell Park

Tufnell Park sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tufnell Park

Broadband speeds in Tufnell Park are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,616 sales

Average Price £740K
£1K £57.06M
Detached £1.73M 9
Semi £1.54M 68
Terraced £1.1M 577
Flat £503K 1,810

Deprivation and Employment in Tufnell Park IMD 2025

Tufnell Park sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
7/10
Health
4/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
3/10
8,127 Children (0-15) 16%
37,595 Working Age 73%
8,404 Older (60+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.9% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 41.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Tufnell Park 2,808 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Tufnell Park sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Anti-social behaviour represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

690 Anti-Social Behaviour
672 Violence & Sexual Offences
221 Other Theft
182 Shoplifting
174 Vehicle Crime
152 Theft from Person
147 Public Order
138 Criminal Damage & Arson
133 Burglary
132 Drugs
80 Robbery
43 Bicycle Theft
27 Other Crime
17 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kentish Town Train Station 0.4 miles
Kentish Town West Train Station 0.7 miles
Upper Holloway Train Station 0.7 miles
Gospel Oak Train Station 0.8 miles
Camden Road Train Station 0.8 miles
Caledonian Road And Barnsbury Train Station 1.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Islington
Ward Hillrise
Constituency Islington North
Parish Islington, unparished area
Region London