Flat 2, 5 Highgate Avenue, London, N6 5RX
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a two-bedroom detached house in London (N6 5RX). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 54 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–55 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
At 54 m² it's 22.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £480,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£826/sq ft) was about 53.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Flat 2 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£480,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 April 2025Most recent
£480,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N6 5RX: £1,810,000 (2021–2010).
Versus other Highgate Avenue homes
Flat 2 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Southwood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School. 58 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB







