What council tax band is 8 Elphinstone Street, N5 1BS?

8 Elphinstone Street, N5 1BS is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Elphinstone Street, N5 1BS located?

8 Elphinstone Street, N5 1BS sits in Islington, London, London. It falls within the N5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Elphinstone Street, N5 1BS?

Police records around 8 Elphinstone Street, N5 1BS show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (238% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Elphinstone Street, N5 1BS?

The closest primary school to 8 Elphinstone Street, N5 1BS is St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School (79m), one of 76 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highbury Fields School (524m), with 21 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Elphinstone Street, N5 1BS?

The closest bus stop to 8 Elphinstone Street, N5 1BS is Riversdale Road / Blackstock Road, 155m away. The nearest tram option is Arsenal, 358m away.

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8 Elphinstone Street, Islington, London, N5 1BS

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 8 Elphinstone Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Elphinstone Street is a property in Islington, London, London (N5 1BS). It has council tax band E.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Elphinstone Street, Islington, London, N5 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 8 Elphinstone Street, Islington, London, N5 1BS. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1BS: £1,180,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in N5 1BS

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Full London report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Riversdale Road / Blackstock Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School. 97 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around N5 1BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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