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EC1Y, Islington · within 0.6 miles of the middle · updated 25 October 2026

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House prices in Finsbury

Over the last six months, 62 homes sold within 0.6 miles of Finsbury. Half sold for more than £640,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £227,500 and the dearest £3,480,000.

All 62 sales

Businesses in Finsbury

All 6119 businesses in Finsbury

Planning applications in Finsbury

  • Planning decision0.5 miles

    Approved: New signs at 4 Frederick's Place London

    Installation and display of 1no. non-illuminated brass plaque measuring 310mm x 450mm at a height of 2.1m on the southern facade.

    4 Frederick's Place London EC2R 8AB
  • Planning decision0.5 miles

    Approved: New signs at 81 Newgate Street London

    Installation and display of 5no. signs, comprising (i) 1no. internally illuminated logo and lettering sign measuring 800mm (h) x 2,960mm (w) x 105mm (d) displayed at a height of 13,128mm above ground level, (ii) 1no. internally illuminated logo and lettering sign measuring 628mm (h) x 2,350mm (w) x 100mm (d) mounted on a canopy and displayed at a height of 3,676mm above ground level, (iii) 1no.…

    81 Newgate Street London EC1A 7AJ
  • Planning application0.35 miles

    Demolition at 1 Coleman Street City Of London London

    Partial demolition, refurbishment and extension to the existing building to provide additional office floorspace (Use Class E) including new ground floor commercial units, roof level pavilion and terrace (resulting in a development of a ground plus fourteen-storey office building at a height of 70.575m AOD), with associated works.

    1 Coleman Street City Of London London EC2R 5AA
  • Planning decision0.35 miles

    Approved: Planning application at 38, Finsbury Square, London

    Consultation by the London Borough of Islington on application for variation of condition 9 of Planning Conent Ref: P2020/3548/FUL, dated 18/03/2022, as amended by non-material Ref: P2025/0893/NMA and Ref: P2025/2537/NMA. The amendemnts seeks to extend the operations hours of the roof terrace areas from 7pm to 10pm Monday to Friday (LBI ref: P2026/1898/S73).

    38, Finsbury Square, London, EC2A 1PX
  • Planning application0.1 miles

    Planning application at Guildhall School of Music And Drama 1 Milton Street London

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    Guildhall School of Music And Drama 1 Milton Street London EC2Y 9BH
  • Planning decision0.2 miles

    Approved: Planning application at 45 Beech Street London

    Submission of the Local Procurement Strategy and Local Training Skills and Job Brokerage Strategy pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 2.1.1 and Schedule 3 Paragraph 3.2 respectively of the S106 Agreement dated 08 December 2025 (Planning Application Reference: 24/00176/FULL).

    45 Beech Street London EC2Y 8AD
  • Planning decision0.3 miles

    Approved: Planning application at 38 Finsbury Square, London

    Consultation by London Borough Islington on the application ref. P2026/2000/ADV for Advertising Consent for the installation of hoarding graphics to be applied to the construction hoarding at 38 Finsbury Square

    38 Finsbury Square, London
  • Planning decision0.45 miles

    Approved: Planning application at Offices 4 Moorgate London

    Notification in accordance with The Electronic Communications Code, The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) Regulation 7 & 7A (listed buildings and ancient monuments) and the relevant Planning Act to install cables internally through existing cable runs. The cables will run internally through existing internal cable from the Lower Ground fl…

    Offices 4 Moorgate London EC2R 6DA

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Roadworks and road closures in Finsbury

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Fuel prices near Finsbury

  • UnleadedCheapest 169.9p at Asda Bethnal Green Vallance Road, 1.2 miles · most around 173.9p · dearest 178.9p · 8 stations
  • DieselCheapest 196.9p at Asda Bethnal Green Vallance Road, 1.2 miles · most around 199.9p · dearest 201.9p · 9 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 12 stations near Finsbury, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Finsbury

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What’s on in Finsbury

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Street reports in Finsbury

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Schools in Finsbury

All 7 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Finsbury

All 80 health and care services

Charities in Finsbury

  • Shelter, National Campaign For Homeless People Limited Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing and homelessness through our advice, support and legal services.… £77.0m a year · Old Street · 0.2 miles
  • Plan International Uk Plan International UK is a global children's charity. We strive to advance children's rights and equality for girls all over the world. We… £61.7m a year · Banner Street · 0.15 miles
  • The London Symphony Orchestra Limited The principal activity of the LSO is the provision of a Symphony Orchestra for high quality musical performances, broadcasting and… £28.8m a year · Silk Street · 0.15 miles
  • The Elton John Aids Foundation The Foundation empowers people infected, affected and at risk of HIV/AIDS, to alleviate their physical, emotional and financial hardship,… £23.2m a year · Old Street · 0.2 miles
  • European Society Of Cataract And Refractive Surgeons Limited The activities of the Company include the promotion of education and research in the field of implant and refractive surgery and the study… £19.2m a year · Finsbury Square · 0.2 miles

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Crime in Finsbury

1014 crimes were reported within 0.6 miles of Finsbury in August 2026. The most common were shoplifting (203), violence (171), theft (150).

Crime by type

Finsbury ranks 1st of 10 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 631.1 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Finsbury