Unregistered land in Islington

Islington (London) has 30 plots of land that are missing from the HM Land Registry index and score 50 or more on our 0–100 scale for how realistic a claim would be. 25 of them score 75 or more. That's around 20 for every 10 km², close to the average for the London.

30plots scoring 50+
28next to homes (93%)
30under an acre (100%)

Where they are

Darker squares contain more plots scoring 50+. Exact plot locations are for members.

Towns and villages with the most

Upper Holloway6 plots
Canonbury4 plots
Highbury4 plots
Clerkenwell2 plots
De Beauvoir Town2 plots
Islington2 plots
Pentonville2 plots
Barnsbury1 plots

Each plot is counted against its nearest named place.

What kind of land

The largest group is gaps within housing areas (37%).

Gaps within housing areas37%
Woodland27%
Not labelled on maps23%
Other (parks, sites, verges…)10%
Scrub, rough grass and heath3%

Plot sizes

Under ¼ acre15
¼ to 1 acre15
1 to 2 acres0
Over 2 acres0

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Unregistered doesn’t mean unowned: much of this land has an owner who simply never registered it. Read how claims work before you act.

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Unregistered land in Islington: 30 plots mapped