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N7 7JE

Rixon Street

Finsbury Park

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Overview

Postcode N7 7JE 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 very high crime levels, with around 173.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Finsbury Park West is £56,779 per year. The nearest station is Arsenal, about 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Kinloch Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
173
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
86.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Finsbury Park West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,952 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Finsbury Park West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 173.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

86.3%

Approximately 86.3% 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

1/10

The average income per household in Finsbury Park West is £56,779 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 194 ft away from N7 7JE.

Flood risk

No risk

Finsbury Park West near N7 7JE 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 Arsenal located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N7 7JE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Arsenal

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Arsenal
0.4 mi

2

Holloway Road

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Holloway Road
0.4 mi

2

Drayton Park

Great Northern

Walking directions to Drayton Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N7 7JE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKinloch GardensSmallWalking directions to Kinloch Gardens
0.1 miIsledon GardensSmallWalking directions to Isledon Gardens
0.3 miBiddestone ParkSmallWalking directions to Biddestone Park

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
8,133 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
70.28(+162%)
Violence and sexual offences
54.79(+76%)
Drugs
28.78(+364%)
Other theft
17.16(+50%)
Public order
14.39(+113%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
78
24.84%
African
58
18.47%
Caribbean
35
11.15%
Other
27
8.6%
Bangladeshi
26
8.28%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
32.18%
No qualifications
67
25.67%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
106
76.26%
Social rents from council
14
10.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.04%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.32%
Owns outright
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Finsbury Park

Median price£510,000
Price per sq ft£801
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£415K – £665K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 (about £801 per square foot) in Finsbury Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,978 up to £1,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Finsbury Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced12£1,151,251£831
Flats61£480,000£793

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Finsbury Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Finsbury Park.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£413,000£925,000
2017£450,000£1,063,150
2018£470,000£900,000
2019£451,000£840,500
2020£500,000£925,000
2021£533,375£1,000,000
2022£585,000£1,092,500
2023£547,500£1,180,000
2024£505,000£1,538,000
2025£500,000£1,216,251
2026£485,000£955,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Finsbury Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Finsbury Park.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£792£844
2017£709£725
2018£728£753
2019£685£664
2020£762£828
2021£717£774
2022£763£743
2023£809£790
2024£778£1,058
2025£799£813
2026£808£924
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Finsbury Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Finsbury Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N7 7JE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N7 7JE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Mar 2025Flat 16, Globe Court, 107, Tollington Road, London, N7 7JHFlatsLeasehold£188,000
07 Nov 2025Flat 23, Lillingston House, 76, Hornsey Road, London, N7 7LXFlatsLeasehold£207,000
29 Jul 2025235, Ashburton Triangle, Drayton Park, London, N5 1GEFlatsLeasehold£507,500
25 Mar 2025244, Ashburton Triangle, Drayton Park, London, N5 1GEFlatsLeasehold£435,000
17 Jun 202598, Ashburton Triangle, Drayton Park, London, N5 1GDFlatsLeasehold£385,000

Schools

In the N7 7JE 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 7JE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPakeman Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMontem Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGrafton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N7 7JE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHornsey SupermarketIslington, N7 6DPWalking directions to Hornsey Supermarket
0.1 miHarvist SupermarketIslington, N7 7NNWalking directions to Harvist Supermarket
0.2 miJackson Food & WineJackson Road, Islington, N7 6EEWalking directions to Jackson Food & Wine
0.2 miSelna food & wineIslington, N7 6DXWalking directions to Selna food & wine
0.2 miTesco Express126-130 Seven Sisters Road, London, N7 7NSWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Islington district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,640
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,577
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,514
Band H£4,216

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for N7 7JE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline Jane Allen

Finsbury Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Mick O'Sullivan

Finsbury Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Syreen Hassan

Finsbury Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Jeremy Corbyn

Islington North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictIslingtonE09000019
Parliamentary ConstituencyIslington NorthE14001305
WardFinsbury ParkE05013703
ParishIslington, unparished areaE43000209
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Finsbury Park WestE02000558
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Islington 005AE01002732
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about N7 7JE

Is N7 7JE (Finsbury Park West) safe?

The area around N7 7JE records about 173 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near N7 7JE?

The median sale price around N7 7JE in Finsbury Park West is £510,000 (about £801 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N7 7JE?

There are 20 schools close to N7 7JE, including Pakeman Primary School (Good), Montem Primary School (Good) and Grafton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N7 7JE?

The closest station to N7 7JE is Arsenal in TfL zone 2, about 333 m away, serving the Piccadilly line.

How deprived is the area around N7 7JE?

N7 7JE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,952 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N7 7JE (Finsbury Park West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Islington North covering N7 7JE is Jeremy Corbyn (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Caroline Jane Allen (Green Party), Mick O'Sullivan (Labour Party) and Syreen Hassan (Green Party).