Junction
Strong on schools and transport, with safety to consider
Junction at a glance
- House prices
- £520,000
- Higher prices90th percentile
- Schools
- 88th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 98th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 246.8 per 1,000 residents
- Weak3rd percentile
- Flood risk
- Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land6th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Junction a good place to live?
Junction may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Islington below.
Junction and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Junction | £520,000 | 246.8 |
| Caledonian | £540,000 | 230.7 |
| Holloway | £598,750 | 142.9 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Junction
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 246.8 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 3rd percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Junction
House prices
- Median sale price
- £520,000
- Percentile
- 90th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 62 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Junction
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Junction is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 83.2 per 1,000 residents: higher than Islington (41.5) and higher than England (35.9).
| Type | Junction | Islington | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 83.2 | 41.5 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 75.0 | 57.4 | 18.1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25.7 | 19.6 | 10.7 |
| Public order | 18.9 | 10.2 | 6.6 |
| Vehicle crime | 10.3 | 8.3 | 5.3 |
| Burglary | 8.8 | 7.2 | 3.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8.6 | 4.7 | 6.8 |
| Robbery | 7.7 | 5.9 | 1.5 |
| Drugs | 6.6 | 7.8 | 3.4 |
| Other crime | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Junction
Schools
88th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Junction
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Junction
Transport
98th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Junction a good place to live?
Junction may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Junction safe?
Junction ranks in the 3rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Junction?
The median sale price was £520,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 90th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Junction?
Schools rank in the 88th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Junction?
Nearby public profiles include Caledonian in Islington and Holloway in Islington.
