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Housing in N19 4JS

What the homes in N19 4JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Tollington
Council
Islington
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,720 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are flats in converted or shared houses (41.1%). Flats make up 82.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

N19 4JSEngland
Detached1.3%22.9%
Semi-detached2.3%31.5%
Terraced13.7%23%
Purpose-built flat37.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house41.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

23.3% of households in the N19 4JS area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 28.5% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 9.1% own outright and 14.2% with a mortgage.

N19 4JS
23%
28%
43%
England
  • Owned23.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2%1%
  • Private rented28.5%20.5%
  • Social rented42.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free3.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

N19 4JSEngland
Owned outright9.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan14.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent27.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council28.2%8.3%
From a housing association14.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 37.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

N19 4JSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (30.5%). 15.5% of households include dependent children.

N19 4JSEngland
Living alone, under 6630.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.6%12.8%
Couple, no children15.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children8.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households18.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Islington

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Islington (August 2026, +6.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

IslingtonEngland
All homes£2,868£1,459
One bedroom£2,178£1,195
Two bedrooms£2,697£1,335
Three bedrooms£3,005£1,489
Four or more£4,229£2,161
Detached£3,126£1,640
Semi-detached£3,127£1,449
Terraced£3,827£1,435
Flat or maisonette£2,483£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around N19 4JS (Tollington) (about 1,720 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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