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N7 7DF

Arsenal

Islington

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Detailed insights for N7 7DF

Overview

Postcode N7 7DF 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 high crime levels, with around 123.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Holloway is £68,700 per year. The nearest station is Drayton Park located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Highbury Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Lower Holloway has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lower Holloway has a high crime rate, with approximately 123.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Lower Holloway is £68,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 305 ft away from N7 7DF.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Holloway near N7 7DF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Drayton Park located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N7 7DF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Drayton Park

Great Northern

Walking directions to Drayton Park
0.2 mi

2

Holloway Road

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Holloway Road
0.4 mi

2

Arsenal

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Arsenal

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N7 7DF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHighbury FieldsLargeWalking directions to Highbury Fields
0.4 miParadise ParkSmallWalking directions to Paradise Park
0.4 miSt Mary Magdalene GardensSmallWalking directions to St Mary Magdalene Gardens

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
106,400 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
55.6%
Other White
58
21.64%
Other Asian
14
5.22%
Other
8
2.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.99%
Total population: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Shared ownership
82
58.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
16.55%
Owns with a mortgage
23
16.55%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.6%
Other social rented
4
2.88%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Arsenal

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £592,500 in Arsenal area, with individual transactions ranging from £156,000 up to £2,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Arsenal 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 Arsenal over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats69£517,500
Semi-Detached4£1,273,000
Terraced23£1,400,000

10 year median price trend in Arsenal

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Arsenal.

Schools

In the N7 7DF postcode area, located within Lower Holloway, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N7 7DF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLondon Metropolitan UniversityHigher education institutions

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryDrayton Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N7 7DF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N7 7DF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodBenwell Road, Islington, N7 7DXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miArsenal Mini MartIslington, N7 7DDWalking directions to Arsenal Mini Mart
0.1 miAi ShopIslington, N7 7BTWalking directions to Ai Shop
0.1 miBK NewsHornsey Street, Islington, N7 8DAWalking directions to BK News
0.2 miTesco Express71A Drayton Park, London, N5 1ANWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.