Neighbourhood comparison
Highcroft & Holly Park vs Angel
Islington, London · Islington, London
Highcroft & Holly Park · 11Highcroft & Holly Park leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesAngel · 7
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
22
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -8 pts
13
24
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -6 pts
18
93
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +4 pts
97
93
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -16 pts
77
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£2,676/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£434/mo
£3,110/mo
£3,050/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£52/mo
£3,102/mo
£2,066/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£618/yr
£2,685/yr
6.0 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +2.2 yrs
8.2 yrs
Earning power
£47,411/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£47,411/yr
94%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
94%
1.22
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
1.22
Safety detail
138.0
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +88.6
226.6
Schools detail
47%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -16 pp
32%
Connectivity
438 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +374 m
812 m
6 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +4 min
10 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,194
Population
10,678
14,114 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
13,814 / km²
48%
% with a degree
Δ +18 pp
66%
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48%
% working from home
Δ +19 pp
67%
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41
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +65
106
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6
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +24
30
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8
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +38
46
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +6
6
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12
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
11
9
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
10
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