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N7 7JY

Finsbury Park

Islington

England / London / Islington / Finsbury Park West / Finsbury Park / N7 7JY

Overview

Postcode N7 7JY 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 212.5 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 0.3 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wray Crescent.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
213
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
51.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Finsbury Park West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,650 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Finsbury Park West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 212.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.8%

Approximately 51.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from N7 7JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Finsbury Park West near N7 7JY 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 Finsbury Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Finsbury Park

Great Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

0.3 mi

2

Arsenal

Piccadilly

0.6 mi

2

Holloway Road

Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWray CrescentMedium
0.4 miRoyal Northern GardensSmall
0.2 miKinloch GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
17,033 per km²

Demographics

British
127
41.23%
African
23
7.47%
Other
22
7.14%
Other White
20
6.49%
Bangladeshi
19
6.17%
Total population: 308

Housing

Other social rented
52
36.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
23.4%
Social rents from council
21
14.89%
Owns with a mortgage
19
13.48%
Owns outright
14
9.93%
Total households: 141

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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats65£515,000
Terraced12£1,246,000

10 years price trend in Finsbury Park

Schools

In the N7 7JY postcode area, located within Finsbury Park West, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMontem Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPakeman Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPooles Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMuharan SupermarketSeven Sisters Road, Islington, N7 7PX
0.1 miStar Food & WineBerriman Road, Islington, N7 7PT
0.1 miFinsbury Food MarketBiggerstaff Street, Islington, N7 7DR
0.1 miSupreme Food & WineDurham Road, Islington, N4 3NS
0.2 miTesco Express126-130 Seven Sisters Road, London, N7 7NS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.