Upper Street area housing team

Areas we serve

We serve residents in Finsbury Park, Highbury East, Highbury West, Mildmay,Barnsbury, Caledonian, Canonbury, Holloway, St. Mary’s Wards. For more information about your councillors and local democracy, please see About the Council.

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See also

• Details of Estate Services quarterly inspections 
• Services and contacts for your estate

Contact Details

Address

Upper Street Area Housing Team
222 Upper Street
London
N1 1XR

Telephone

020 7527 5300

ASB message line

020 7527 7272

Email

upperstreet.housing@islington.gov.uk

All staff email addresses use the form:

firstname.lastname@islington.gov.uk

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

Building access

• Level access with wheelchair-accessible interview rooms.
• Disabled access lavatory is available on request.
• Disabled parking - please ring first to check availability, or book when making an appointment.
• Enabling dogs are welcome.
• Courtesy telephones available (for contacting other council departments).

Getting here

Bus routes 4, 19, 30, 43, 271, 277, 393

Underground/London Overground stop: Highbury & Islington

Management Team

Head of Service​ 
Jon Farrant​ - 020 7527 5370​

Area Housing Manager​
Seval Halil ​- 020 7527 7410​

Housing Services Manager​ 
Jackie Creighton​ - 020 7527 6845

Community & Service Development Officers
Chris Donovan (Finsbury Park and Highbury West Wards) - 020 7527 5379
*Vacant post* (Barnsbury, Holloway, Caledonian and St Marys’ Wards) - 020  7527 1847
Steve White (Canonbury, Mildmay and Highbury East Wards) - 020 7527 5378

Estate Services Manager​ 
Winston Morris​ - 020 7527 5372

Estate Services Support Manager​ 
Adam Rushbrook​ - 020 7527 5372

Tenancy Management Team Leaders​
Barney Smith - 020 7527 7947
Talibah Asafo-Ohene - 020 7527 6804

Anti-social Behaviour Team Leaders
Jonathan Clinch - 020 7527 7444
Stephen Mair - 020 7527 6851

Customer Services Manager 
Eva Findlay - 020 7527 5306​

Assistant Customer Services Managers​
Nerissa McGowan - 020 7527 5307

Income Recovery Manager
Sandra Graydon - 020 7527 5392

Income Recovery Team Leaders

Velma Agbodo - 020 7527 5316
Chris Aldridge- 020 7527 5344​
Dave Brazell - 020 7527 6864