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N7 7RJ

Finsbury Park

Islington

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

Overview

Postcode N7 7RJ 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
55.9%
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

55.9%

Approximately 55.9% 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 153 ft away from N7 7RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Finsbury Park West near N7 7RJ 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

0.4 mi

2

Arsenal

Piccadilly

0.7 mi

3

Crouch Hill

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWray CrescentMedium
0.4 miRoyal Northern GardensSmall
0.2 miKinloch GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
14,714.3 per km²

Demographics

British
78
25.32%
African
55
17.86%
Other White
51
16.56%
Other
45
14.61%
Caribbean
15
4.87%
Total population: 308

Housing

Social rents from council
72
52.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
27.94%
Owns outright
10
7.35%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.88%
Other social rented
4
2.94%
Total households: 136

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

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

DistanceNameAddress
0 miFinsbury Food MarketBiggerstaff Street, Islington, N7 7DR
0 miSupreme Food & WineDurham Road, Islington, N4 3NS
0.1 miMuharan SupermarketSeven Sisters Road, Islington, N7 7PX
0.1 miStar Food & WineBerriman Road, Islington, N7 7PT
0.1 miLabasColeridge Road, Islington, N4 3NG

Data Sources

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