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N7 7FE

Queensland Road

Arsenal

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Detailed insights for N7 7FE

Overview

Postcode N7 7FE 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 260.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lower Holloway is £77,242 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
260
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Lower Holloway has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,440 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lower Holloway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 260.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Lower Holloway is £77,242 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 11 ft away from N7 7FE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

10/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for N7 7FE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 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 7FE
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
387
Population density
5,450.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
82.3(+171%)
Anti-social behaviour
78.67(+195%)
Theft from the person
41.93(+300%)
Public order
27.95(+320%)
Other theft
23.81(+105%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
128
32.82%
Other White
107
27.44%
African
33
8.46%
Other
19
4.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
3.33%
Total population: 390

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
216
62.07%
No qualifications
44
12.64%
Level 3 (A level)
39
11.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
4.31%
Apprenticeship
13
3.74%
Total 16+ residents: 348

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
133
63.33%
Owns with a mortgage
23
10.95%
Other social rented
21
10%
Owns outright
12
5.71%
Social rents from council
12
5.71%
Total households: 210

Property prices in Arsenal

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £597,500 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
Flats71£525,000
Semi-Detached3£1,216,000
Terraced20£1,390,000

10 year median price trend in Arsenal

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N7 7FE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDrayton Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLondon Metropolitan UniversityHigher education institutions

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryHighbury Fields SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N7 7FE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodBenwell Road, Islington, N7 7DXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miTesco Express71A Drayton Park, London, N5 1ANWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miArsenal Mini MartIslington, N7 7DDWalking directions to Arsenal Mini Mart
0.1 miAddis Food and Wine64 Drayton Park, London, N5 1NDWalking directions to Addis Food and Wine
0.2 miAi ShopIslington, N7 7BTWalking directions to Ai Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Islington district (2025-26).

Band A£1,341
Band B£1,565
Band C£1,789
Band D£2,012
Band E£2,459
Band F£2,906
Band G£3,354
Band H£4,024

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictIslingtonE09000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyIslington NorthE14001305
WardArsenalE05013697
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lower HollowayE02000564
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 011HE01033491
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2013-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.