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N7 7DX

Arsenal

Islington

England / London / Islington / Lower Holloway / Arsenal / N7 7DX

Overview

Postcode N7 7DX 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 118.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Holloway is £68,700 per year. The nearest station is Holloway Road 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
119
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
73.1%
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 118.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

73.1%

Approximately 73.1% 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 278 ft away from N7 7DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Holloway near N7 7DX 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 Holloway Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Holloway Road

Piccadilly

0.2 mi

2

Drayton Park

Great Northern

0.4 mi

2

Arsenal

Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHighbury FieldsLarge
0.4 miParadise ParkSmall
0.4 miSt Mary Magdalene GardensSmall

Property prices in Arsenal

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 in Arsenal area, with individual transactions ranging from £156,000 up to £2,500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,500,000
Flats83£517,500
Semi-Detached4£1,273,000
Terraced21£1,431,000

10 years price trend in Arsenal

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 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

DistanceNameAddress
0 miCo-op FoodBenwell Road, Islington, N7 7DX
0.1 miArsenal Mini MartIslington, N7 7DD
0.1 miAi ShopIslington, N7 7BT
0.1 miBK NewsHornsey Street, Islington, N7 8DA
0.1 miALDI271-275 Holloway Road, London, N7 8FB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.