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Holloway Nag's Head

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About

The Holloway Nag's Head area centres on the busy crossroads where Holloway Road meets Seven Sisters Road, forming a major transport hub in north Islington. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing and numerous apartment conversions. It functions as a local high street with a practical mix of shops, supermarkets, and chain restaurants catering to daily needs. The presence of Holloway Road station provides direct Underground and Overground connections across London.

A defining local landmark is the large Morrison's supermarket, a prominent feature at the junction. The area includes the Nag's Head Market, a traditional indoor market hall offering fresh produce and goods. Nearby, the local library and several community centres serve the immediate population. The architectural landscape is punctuated by post-war housing estates interspersed with the older terraces, reflecting the area's ongoing development.

Area overview

On average Holloway Nag's Head has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Holloway Nag's Head is £69,881 per year. There are 3 schools in Holloway Nag's Head: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity. Holloway Nag's Head is home to around 7,355 people, with a population density of about 14,619.4 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
182
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
9/10

Area Profile

Holloway Nag's Head Population
7,355
Population density
14,619.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
84.98(+219%)
Shoplifting
51.67(+411%)
Violence and sexual offences
50.58(+67%)
Other theft
24.61(+111%)
Theft from the person
20.26(+93%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,752
37.42%
Other White
1,537
20.9%
African
536
7.29%
Other
484
6.58%
Irish
253
3.44%
Total population: 7,354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,800
59.32%
Level 3 (A level)
831
12.97%
No qualifications
744
11.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
401
6.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
340
5.31%
Total 16+ residents: 6,406

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,382
42.22%
Owns with a mortgage
545
16.65%
Social rents from council
428
13.08%
Owns outright
400
12.22%
Other social rented
389
11.89%
Total households: 3,273

Property prices in Holloway Nag's Head

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 in Holloway Nag's Head area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £1,445,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holloway Nag's Head in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holloway Nag's Head over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats44£510,000
Terraced11£1,165,000

10 years median price trend in Holloway Nag's Head

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holloway Nag's Head.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.