Pine Close London, Islington
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (N19), about 20 m long. USRN 21607036.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Islington costs £2,108 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Upper Holloway, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 130 m away, and Waterlow Park (10 hectares) is about 540 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 21.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 59 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brookfield Park Surgery, about 360 m away, with 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 14% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 492 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (2); Maisonette, not recorded (1). Built: 1976-1982 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (2); owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Islington in 2026-27: Band D £2,108 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,405 | £1,640 | £1,874 | £2,108 | £2,577 | £3,045 | £3,514 | £4,216 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (62% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Vorley Road/Archway Bus Station: up to 72 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- 798-804 Holloway Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- Archway Campus, Highgate Hill: up to 330 homes, not permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Highgate Newtown Community Centre - Unit A, B, C, D & E, 25 Bertram Street, London, N19 5DQ: up to 39 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Jobcentre Plus, 1 Elthorne Road: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Jobcentre Plus, 1 Elthorne Road: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Mansfield Bowling Club Croftdown Road London NW5 1EP, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Mansfield Bowling Club Croftdown Road London NW5 1EP: up to 23 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 12 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| N19 5XF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| N19 5JL | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 12 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 59 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N19 5JL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| N19 5XF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Upper Holloway 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Gospel Oak 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Kentish Town 2.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Archway Underground Station | 290 m |
| Tufnell Park Underground Station | 740 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Kentish Town Underground Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 22 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 52 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pemberton Gardens Holloway Upper Holloway | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Finchley Road Underground Station | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest RCP - Archway Car Park | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 45 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 160 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 24.6 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brookfield Park Surgery | 360 m |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Arkle Pharmacy | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Family Dental Care | 160 m |
| Hospital | The Whittington Hospital | 350 m |
| Police station | Police Training Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mfg - Maidstone Service Area, Hollingbourne | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,330 m² | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Waterlow Park 10 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 740 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 880 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 10 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary Brookfield, a listed building (Grade II*), 480 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 133 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 9 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary Brookfield | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| St John's Church With St Peter's and Churchyard Wall and Gates | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Tomb of Karl Marx and Family in Highgate (Eastern) Cemetry | Listed building, Grade I | 540 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| 1-12 Holly Village | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Highgate Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 710 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Waterlow Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Bell Barrow called Boadicea's Grave, 650m west of Millfield Cottage | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Number 1 Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Number 2 Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Number 3 Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Highgate Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Parliament Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Queen's Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 21.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 6 | 6 |
None of the street's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Islington: see them on the Islington page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hargrave Park School | Primary | 0–11 | 200 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 320 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Brookfield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Yerbury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Aloysius' College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Acland Burghley School | Secondary | 11–18 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| City of London Academy, Highgate Hill | Secondary | 11–18 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Eleanor Palmer Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitehall Park School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Parliament Hill School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods N19 5RD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 130 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2024 |
| Oak and Pastor N19 5QU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Mahrez @ Oak & Pastor N19 5QU | Other catering premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Little Garden Cafe N19 5QX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Holy Cow N19 5QU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| St Johns Tavern N19 5QU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Shinobi Sushi N19 5QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Archway Fresh Fish and Seafood N19 5RD | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Fresh Falafel N19 5QZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Archway Children's Centre N19 5HE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Butler's Newsagents N19 5QU | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2019 |
| MONO Greek House N19 5QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 28 May 2025 |
| Workman's Cafe & Restaurant N19 5QX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Morley's Fried Chicken N19 5QU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Caterlink @Hargrave Park Primary Sch N19 5BS | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 174 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 116 |
| Other theft | 37 |
| Public order | 37 |
| Theft from the person | 26 |
| Burglary | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 23 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bovington Close (107); On or near Theatre/Concert Hall (73); On or near Brookside Road (58); On or near Vorley Road (47); On or near Bredgar Road (39).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 14% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 3% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 64% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 18% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 18% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 26% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Papa John's Pizza (takeaway/sandwich shop, N19 3JH) is no longer listed; it was rated Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Little Garden Cafe (restaurant/cafe/canteen, N19 5QX) re-inspected, still 2 Improvement necessary (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Larch Close · Birch Close · Aspen Close · Alder Mews · Forest Way · Elm Close · Hazel Close · Hargrave Park · Bredgar Road · Laurel Close · Girdlestone Walk · Bickerton Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.