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N7 7HU

Finsbury Park

Islington

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Detailed insights for N7 7HU

Overview

Postcode N7 7HU is located in a major urban area, within the Finsbury Park ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Finsbury Park West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Finsbury Park West is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Finsbury Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wray Crescent.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
75.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Finsbury Park West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,609 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Finsbury Park West has a high crime rate, with approximately 115.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

75.2%

Approximately 75.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 58.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Finsbury Park West is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N7 7HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Finsbury Park West near N7 7HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Finsbury Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N7 7HU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Finsbury Park

Great Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

Walking directions to Finsbury Park
0.5 mi

3

Crouch Hill

Overground

Walking directions to Crouch Hill
0.6 mi

2

Arsenal

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Arsenal

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N7 7HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWray CrescentMediumWalking directions to Wray Crescent
0.4 miCornwallis SquareSmallWalking directions to Cornwallis Square
0.3 miRoyal Northern GardensSmallWalking directions to Royal Northern Gardens

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
29,120 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
77
21.1%
African
66
18.08%
Other White
64
17.53%
British
48
13.15%
Other
32
8.77%
Total population: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
87
69.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.8%
Owns with a mortgage
9
7.2%
Other social rented
7
5.6%
Owns outright
6
4.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Finsbury Park

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £549,600 in Finsbury Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £1,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Finsbury Park 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 Finsbury Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats66£513,750
Terraced11£1,292,000

10 year median price trend in Finsbury Park

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

Schools

In the N7 7HU postcode area, located within Finsbury Park West, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N7 7HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPooles Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Special Measures

0.2 miPrimaryPooles Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryMontem Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N7 7HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLocal Express Food & WineMoray Mews, Islington, N7 7DZWalking directions to Local Express Food & Wine
0.1 miTesco ExpressHornsey Road, Islington, N19 4HNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miTollington LocalTollington Way, Islington, N7 6RPWalking directions to Tollington Local
0.2 miStar Food & WineBerriman Road, Islington, N7 7PTWalking directions to Star Food & Wine
0.2 miHornsey Road Food & WineIslington, N4 3HJWalking directions to Hornsey Road Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.