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N7 6LB

Holloway Road

Tollington

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Overview

Postcode N7 6LB is located in a major urban area, within the Tollington ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Holloway Nag's Head area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holloway Nag's Head is £69,881 per year. The nearest station is Upper Holloway, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Whittington Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Holloway Nag's Head has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,978 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Holloway Nag's Head has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Holloway Nag's Head is £69,881 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from N7 6LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Holloway Nag's Head near N7 6LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Upper Holloway located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N7 6LB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Upper Holloway

Overground

Walking directions to Upper Holloway
0.6 mi

2,3

Archway

Northern

Walking directions to Archway
0.7 mi

2

Tufnell Park

Northern

Walking directions to Tufnell Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N7 6LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWhittington ParkMediumWalking directions to Whittington Park
0.4 miWray CrescentMediumWalking directions to Wray Crescent
0.4 miFoxham GardensSmallWalking directions to Foxham Gardens

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
13,742.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
50.59(+88%)
Violence and sexual offences
29.11(-6%)
Other theft
17.33(+52%)
Vehicle crime
15.94(+70%)
Burglary
15.25(+179%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
86
37.23%
Other White
65
28.14%
Chinese
17
7.36%
African
12
5.19%
Irish
10
4.33%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
167
78.77%
Level 3 (A level)
20
9.43%
No qualifications
12
5.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
3.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
3
1.42%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
49.04%
Owns with a mortgage
25
24.04%
Owns outright
17
16.35%
Other forms of private rent
7
6.73%
Social rents from council
3
2.88%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Tollington

Median price£526,000
Price per sq ft£821
Sales (last 12 months)102
Typical range (middle 50%)£421K – £727K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £526,000 (about £821 per square foot) in Tollington area, with individual transactions ranging from £325,000 up to £1,520,601.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tollington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced17£1,160,000£892
Flats85£500,000£818

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tollington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tollington.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£461,384£938,500
2017£477,500£912,745
2018£460,000£876,000
2019£464,825£900,000
2020£461,500£935,000
2021£500,000£1,012,500
2022£462,563£985,000
2023£500,000£1,050,000
2024£470,000£1,109,025
2025£485,500£1,160,000
2026£510,000£1,160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tollington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tollington.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£750£792
2017£737£780
2018£673£706
2019£719£736
2020£726£793
2021£743£814
2022£723£854
2023£739£776
2024£781£866
2025£764£799
2026£803£770
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tollington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tollington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N7 6LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N7 6LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Jan 2026Flat 2, Tollington House, 598 - 602, Holloway Road, London, N19 3PGFlatsLeasehold£280,000
31 Mar 2025485A, Holloway Road, London, N19 4DDFlatsLeasehold£530,000
12 Mar 2026Flat 12, Statham Court, 20, Tollington Way, London, N7 6FPFlatsLeasehold£371,000
30 Jan 2026Flat 1, Statham Court, 20, Tollington Way, London, N7 6FPFlatsLeasehold£510,000
28 Oct 2025Flat 19, Sherard Court, 3, Manor Gardens, London, N7 6FAFlatsLeasehold£476,000

Schools

In the N7 6LB postcode area, located within Holloway Nag's Head, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N7 6LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGrafton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mark's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryYerbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N7 6LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N7 6LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSimply LocalHolloway Road, Islington, N19 3PHWalking directions to Simply Local
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalIslington, N7 6BQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miHolloway SupermarketIslington, N7 6JUWalking directions to Holloway Supermarket
0.1 miHolloway Food StoreHolloway Road, Islington, N19 4BTWalking directions to Holloway Food Store
0.1 miCo-op FoodRupert Road, Islington, N19 3NUWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 6LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex Nettle

Tollington - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Elmedina Baptista-Mendes

Tollington - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Jonathan Ward

Tollington - 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
WardTollingtonE05013712
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Holloway Nag's HeadE02000560
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 007CE01002733
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N7 6LB

Is N7 6LB (Holloway Nag's Head) safe?

The area around N7 6LB records about 127 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near N7 6LB?

The median sale price around N7 6LB in Holloway Nag's Head is £526,000 (about £821 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N7 6LB?

There are 20 schools close to N7 6LB, including Grafton Primary School (Good), St Mark's CofE Primary School (Good) and Yerbury Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N7 6LB?

The closest station to N7 6LB is Upper Holloway in TfL zone 2, about 508 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around N7 6LB?

N7 6LB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,978 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N7 6LB (Holloway Nag's Head) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Islington North covering N7 6LB is Jeremy Corbyn (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alex Nettle (Green Party), Elmedina Baptista-Mendes (Green Party) and Jonathan Ward (Green Party).