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N7 7LX

Arsenal

Islington

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Detailed insights for N7 7LX

Overview

Postcode N7 7LX is located in a major urban area, within the Arsenal ward of Islington in the London region, and forms part of the Finsbury Park West area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.2 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 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Kinloch Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
74.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Finsbury Park West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,870 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Finsbury Park West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

74.8%

Approximately 74.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 186 ft away from N7 7LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Finsbury Park West near N7 7LX 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 7LX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Arsenal

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Arsenal
0.3 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 7LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKinloch GardensSmallWalking directions to Kinloch Gardens
0.2 miIslington Road GardensSmallWalking directions to Islington Road Gardens
0.3 miBiddestone ParkSmallWalking directions to Biddestone Park

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
38,028.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
62
23.05%
African
50
18.59%
Other
38
14.13%
Other Black
24
8.92%
Bangladeshi
15
5.58%
Total population: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
96
73.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.21%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.87%
Owns outright
6
4.58%
Other social rented
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Arsenal

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £592,500 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
Flats69£517,500
Semi-Detached4£1,273,000
Terraced23£1,400,000

10 year median price trend in Arsenal

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

Schools

In the N7 7LX postcode area, located within Finsbury Park West, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N7 7LX
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 7LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N7 7LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHarvist SupermarketIslington, N7 7NNWalking directions to Harvist Supermarket
0.1 miHornsey SupermarketIslington, N7 6DPWalking directions to Hornsey Supermarket
0.1 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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.