Postcode N7 6HB is located in a major urban area, within the Arsenal ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Lower Holloway area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 274.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lower Holloway is £77,242 per year. The nearest station is Holloway Road, about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is Royal Northern Gardens.
Lower Holloway has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,411 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Lower Holloway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 274.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lower Holloway is £77,242 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 273 ft away from N7 6HB.
Lower Holloway near N7 6HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Holloway Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Holloway Road | Piccadilly | Walking directions to Holloway Road |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Arsenal | Piccadilly | Walking directions to Arsenal |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Drayton Park | Great Northern | Walking directions to Drayton Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Royal Northern Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Royal Northern Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Kinloch Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Kinloch Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Isledon Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Isledon Gardens |
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £601,250 (about £769 per square foot) in Arsenal area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £2,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £1,680,000 | £989 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,250,000 | £984 |
| Flats | 84 | £560,000 | £742 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £510,000 | £1,207,500 |
| 2017 | £485,000 | £1,165,000 |
| 2018 | £499,999 | £1,170,000 |
| 2019 | £490,000 | £1,150,000 |
| 2020 | £580,000 | £1,305,000 |
| 2021 | £550,000 | £1,252,000 |
| 2022 | £610,000 | £1,375,000 |
| 2023 | £505,000 | £1,260,575 |
| 2024 | £539,500 | £1,360,000 |
| 2025 | £542,500 | £1,685,000 |
| 2026 | £492,500 | £1,515,223 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £755 | £915 |
| 2017 | £744 | £840 |
| 2018 | £740 | £870 |
| 2019 | £720 | £865 |
| 2020 | £772 | £883 |
| 2021 | £769 | £926 |
| 2022 | £804 | £1,013 |
| 2023 | £747 | £992 |
| 2024 | £809 | £978 |
| 2025 | £739 | £1,000 |
| 2026 | £694 | £903 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N7 6HB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 2025 | First Second And Third Floor Flat, 47, Loraine Road, London, N7 6HB | Flats | Leasehold | £1,201,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 42, Loraine Road, London, N7 6HB | Flats | Leasehold | £1,130,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2025 | First Floor Flat, 8, Loraine Road, London, N7 6EZ | Flats | Leasehold | £400,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | Upper Maisonette, 18, Lowman Road, London, N7 6DD | Flats | Leasehold | £825,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 49B, Lowman Road, London, N7 6DB | Flats | Leasehold | £294,750 |
In the N7 6HB postcode area, located within Lower Holloway, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N7 6HB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Jigis Mini Market & Café | 320 Holloway Road, London, N7 6NJ | Walking directions to Jigis Mini Market & Café |
| 0.1 mi | Ruyam Food Centre | 302-304 Holloway Road, London, N7 6NJ | Walking directions to Ruyam Food Centre |
| 0.1 mi | Waitrose | 366 Holloway Road, London, N7 6PA | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.1 mi | Jackson Food & Wine | Jackson Road, Islington, N7 6EE | Walking directions to Jackson Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | 10 Hertslet Road, London, N7 6PL | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Annual council tax rates for Islington district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N7 6HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Fin Craig
Arsenal - Elected 7 May 2026
Nafisah Brown
Arsenal - Elected 7 May 2026
Patrick David Brighty
Arsenal - Elected 7 May 2026
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N7 6HB records about 275 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around N7 6HB in Lower Holloway is £601,250 (about £769 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N7 6HB, including Pakeman Primary School (Good), Grafton Primary School (Good) and London Metropolitan University. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N7 6HB is Holloway Road in TfL zone 2, about 347 m away, serving the Piccadilly line.
N7 6HB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,411 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Islington North covering N7 6HB is Jeremy Corbyn (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Fin Craig (Labour Party), Nafisah Brown (Green Party) and Patrick David Brighty (Green Party).