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N7 0DD

Brecknock Road

Tufnell Park

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Detailed insights for N7 0DD

Overview

Postcode N7 0DD is located in a major urban area, within the Tufnell Park area of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Hilldrop area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hilldrop is £63,154 per year. The median sale price in Tufnell Park is £614,250 (around £843 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £462,500 and £793,125. The nearest station is Kentish Town, about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Caledonian Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Hilldrop has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,397 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hilldrop has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.4%

Approximately 40.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Hilldrop is £63,154 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from N7 0DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Hilldrop near N7 0DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Kentish Town located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N7 0DD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Kentish Town

Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Kentish Town
0.5 mi

2

Caledonian Road

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Caledonian Road
0.6 mi

2

Tufnell Park

Northern

Walking directions to Tufnell Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N7 0DD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCaledonian ParkMediumWalking directions to Caledonian Park
0.2 miCantelowes GardensSmallWalking directions to Cantelowes Gardens
0.3 miCamden Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Camden Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
16,226.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.56(+63%)
Drugs
24.69(+298%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.22(-32%)
Vehicle crime
12.93(+38%)
Other theft
8.82(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
113
44.14%
Other White
38
14.84%
African
17
6.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
6.25%
Other
15
5.86%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
60.45%
No qualifications
31
14.09%
Level 3 (A level)
29
13.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
8
3.64%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
35.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
33.09%
Owns with a mortgage
18
13.24%
Owns outright
15
11.03%
Other social rented
7
5.15%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Tufnell Park

Median price: £614,250
Price per sq ft: £843
Sales (last 12 months): 82
Typical range (middle 50%): £463K – £793K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £614,250 (about £843 per square foot) in Tufnell Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £213,500 up to £3,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tufnell Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£2,200,000£873
Semi-Detached2£2,157,500£2,514
Terraced12£1,240,000£842
Flats67£580,000£832

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tufnell Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tufnell Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£525,000—£1,432,000
2017£510,000£1,987,500£1,497,500
2018£515,000£1,735,000£1,617,500
2019£528,500£1,710,000£1,030,000
2020£530,000£2,050,000£1,510,000
2021£540,000£2,125,000£1,521,500
2022£600,000£2,525,000£1,462,500
2023£550,000£2,350,000£1,615,000
2024£522,000£2,600,000£1,835,000
2025£585,000£2,157,500£1,425,000
2026£515,000—£1,205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tufnell Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tufnell Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£756—£771
2017£774£875£821
2018£759£736£838
2019£774£787£711
2020£780£821£773
2021£778£837£801
2022£808£880£916
2023£862£1,047£907
2024£786£1,016£968
2025£893£944£843
2026£761—£888
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tufnell Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tufnell Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N7 0DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N7 0DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202662D, Brecknock Road, London, N7 0DDFlatsLeasehold£381,500
18 Jul 202562B, Brecknock Road, London, N7 0DDFlatsLeasehold£465,000
03 Jun 2025Flat 2, 5, Hargrave Place, London, N7 0BPFlatsLeasehold£615,000
10 Apr 20265, Brecon Mews, London, N7 0BNFlatsFreehold£1,226,000
21 Aug 202553, Brecknock Road, London, N7 0BTSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,060,000

Schools

In the N7 0DD postcode area, located within Hilldrop, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for N7 0DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryTorriano Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.2 miPrimaryHungerford SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.2 miPrimaryBrecknock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of N7 0DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N7 0DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLondis28 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0DDWalking directions to Londis
0 miOnkad29 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0BTWalking directions to Onkad
0 miBumblebee Natural Foods33 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0BTWalking directions to Bumblebee Natural Foods
0 miBest-one43 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0BTWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miBuy Wise49 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0BTWalking directions to Buy Wise

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Islington district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,640
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,577
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,514
Band H£4,216

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for N7 0DD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Devon Osborne

Tufnell Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Sheridan Virginia Kates

Tufnell Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Sophia Andersson-Gylden

Tufnell Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Jeremy Corbyn

Islington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictIslingtonE09000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyIslington NorthE14001305
WardTufnell ParkE05013713
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HilldropE02000563
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 010BE01002783
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N7 0DD

Is N7 0DD (Hilldrop) safe?

The area around N7 0DD records about 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near N7 0DD?

The median sale price around N7 0DD in Tufnell Park is £614,250 (about £843 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N7 0DD?

There are 20 schools close to N7 0DD, including Torriano Primary School (Outstanding), Hungerford School (Good) and Brecknock Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to N7 0DD?

The closest station to N7 0DD is Kentish Town in TfL zone 2, about 736 m away, serving the Northern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around N7 0DD?

N7 0DD scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,397 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N7 0DD (Hilldrop) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Islington North covering N7 0DD is Jeremy Corbyn (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Devon Osborne (Green Party), Sheridan Virginia Kates (Green Party) and Sophia Andersson-Gylden (Green Party).