Highbury
Population
24,725
Schools
8
Parks
1
Stations
5
GP practices
2
Town totals reflect amenities within the town boundary. A postcode report uses distance-based searches and may show additional nearby amenities outside that boundary.
Overview
Highbury is a desirable North London area in Islington, known for elegant streets, Highbury Fields and proximity to Arsenal, Canonbury and Islington.
Vibe and lifestyle
Leafy, affluent and well-connected with a calm residential feel. Popular with professionals, families and buyers seeking central North London character.
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Families, schools and healthcare
The local education footprint includes 8 schools (5 primary, 2 secondary and 1 special), alongside 2 GP practices. Taken together, these figures provide a useful signal of how well the area serves both families and routine healthcare needs.
Population and property context
Census data indicates a resident population of 24,725 across 11,308 occupied households. In the housing market, the average recorded sale price sits around £968,168, based on 887 transactions, giving a broad indication of local affordability and market activity.
Everyday convenience and connectivity
For everyday life, the area includes 3 supermarkets, 5 transport stations, 1 parks and 2 gyms. EV infrastructure is represented by 8 charging stations, helping round out a picture of convenience, mobility and leisure access.