Postcode N7 6NP is located in a major urban area, within the Arsenal area 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 median sale price in Arsenal is £590,000 (around £762 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £440,500 and £828,750. 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 Paradise Park.
Lower Holloway has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,411 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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 11.7% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from N7 6NP.
Lower Holloway near N7 6NP 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 | Drayton Park | Great Northern | Walking directions to Drayton Park |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Arsenal | Piccadilly | Walking directions to Arsenal |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Paradise Park | Small | Walking directions to Paradise Park |
| 0.3 mi | Kinloch Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Kinloch Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Isledon Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Isledon Gardens |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 (about £762 per square foot) in Arsenal area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,500 up to £2,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 18 | £1,660,000 | £1,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,250,000 | £984 |
| Flats | 80 | £552,500 | £726 |
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 | £532,500 | £1,685,000 |
| 2026 | £500,000 | £1,455,445 |
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 | £730 | £1,000 |
| 2026 | £696 | £902 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N7 6NP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | Ground Floor And Basement, 306, Holloway Road, London, N7 6NJ | Other | Leasehold | £1,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 13, Dunford Road, London, N7 6EP | Terraced | Freehold | £1,685,000 | |
| 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 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | First Second And Third Floor Flat, 47, Loraine Road, London, N7 6HB | Flats | Leasehold | £1,201,000 |
In the N7 6NP postcode area, located within Lower Holloway, there are 13 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | London Metropolitan University | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
London Metropolitan University ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2013. | |
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Mar 2013
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Pakeman Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. | |
Pakeman Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of N7 6NP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Ruyam Food Centre | 302-304 Holloway Road, London, N7 6NJ | Walking directions to Ruyam Food Centre |
| 0 mi | Jigis Mini Market & Café | 320 Holloway Road, London, N7 6NJ | Walking directions to Jigis Mini Market & Café |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 311 Holloway Road, London, N7 9DS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Waitrose | 366 Holloway Road, London, N7 6PA | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.1 mi | Best One | The Drive, Islington, N7 9SJ | Walking directions to Best One |
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 6NP, 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 6NP 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 theft from the person.
The median sale price around N7 6NP in Arsenal is £590,000 (about £762 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N7 6NP, including London Metropolitan University, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good) and Pakeman Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to N7 6NP is Holloway Road in TfL zone 2, about 257 m away, serving the Piccadilly line.
N7 6NP 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 6NP 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).