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N7 7LA

Finsbury Park

Islington

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

Overview

Postcode N7 7LA 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 216.4 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 Arsenal located about 0.3 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Royal Northern Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
216
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
51.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
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 216.4 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 189 ft away from N7 7LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Finsbury Park West near N7 7LA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Arsenal

Piccadilly

0.3 mi

2

Finsbury Park

Great Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

0.6 mi

2

Holloway Road

Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRoyal Northern GardensSmall
0.1 miKinloch GardensSmall
0.1 miIslington Road GardensSmall

Property prices in Finsbury Park

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Finsbury Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £1,800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats71£520,200
Terraced13£1,215,500

10 years price trend in Finsbury Park

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPakeman Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMontem Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPooles Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Special Measures

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 miSelna food & wineIslington, N7 6DX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.